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Johann Georg Halske

1814 - 1890

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Johann Georg Halske (30 July 1814 – 18 March 1890) was a German master mechanic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Georg Halske has received more than 52,759 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Johann Georg Halske is the 228th most popular engineer (up from 232nd in 2019), the 3,816th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,743rd in 2019) and the 26th most popular German Engineer.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Johann Georg Halske ranks 228 out of 389. Before him are Eugène Belgrand, Léon Serpollet, Kenneth Nichols, Charles Renard, Antoine Nicolas Duchesne, and Frederick W. Lanchester. After him are Jean-Baptiste Élie de Beaumont, Marc Isambard Brunel, Hidetsugu Yagi, Arkhip Lyulka, Harvey Postlethwaite, and Erwin Komenda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1814, Johann Georg Halske ranks 46. Before him are John Hughes, Jules Simon, Pierre Wantzel, Mehmed Fuad Pasha, Girolamo de Rada, and Prince Karl of Auersperg. After him are Amalia Lindegren, Gustav Hartlaub, Daniel Kirkwood, Joseph Hooker, James Paget, and Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda. Among people deceased in 1890, Johann Georg Halske ranks 45. Before him are William Gull, Octave Feuillet, Otto August Rosenberger, Marianne North, Apollonie Sabatier, and Prince Karl of Auersperg. After him are Ferdinando Petruccelli della Gattina, John C. Frémont, Jacques-Louis Soret, Joseph-Nicolas Robert-Fleury, Karl Friedrich Otto Westphal, and Johanne Luise Heiberg.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Georg Halske ranks 3,816 out of 7,253. Before him are Friedel Lutz (1939), Bernhard Romberg (1767), Friedrich Ludwig Schröder (1744), Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke (1835), Inge Borkh (1921), and Cosmas Damian Asam (1686). After him are Wolfgang Kleff (1946), Blixa Bargeld (1959), Walter Kempowski (1929), Ludowika Jakobsson (1884), Petra Schürmann (1933), and Maximilian von Edelsheim (1897).

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Among ENGINEERS In Germany

Among engineers born in Germany, Johann Georg Halske ranks 26. Before him are Ferdinand Alexander Porsche (1935), Anton Flettner (1885), Hellmuth Walter (1900), Hugo Eckener (1868), Franz Grashof (1826), and Walter Hohmann (1880). After him are Ferdinand Mannlicher (1848), Paul Mauser (1838), Wilhelm Nusselt (1882), Oskar von Miller (1855), Gerhard Fieseler (1896), and Arthur Rudolph (1906).

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