Businessperson

John Langenus

1891 - 1952

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John Langenus

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). John Langenus is the 214th most popular businessperson (down from 155th in 2024), the 249th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 180th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Belgian Businessperson.

John Langenus is most famous for his work on the development of the first successful artificial heart.

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Among Businesspeople

Among businesspeople, John Langenus ranks 214 out of 847. Before him are Adriano Galliani, Robert Trump, Ted Turner, Tom Wolf, Melitta Bentz, and Morris Chang. After him are Franz Josef Popp, Rebiya Kadeer, Maurice de Hirsch, Stockton Rush, John Jacob Astor, and Joe Weider.

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HPI: 64.48
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HPI: 64.47
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HPI: 64.47
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HPI: 64.41
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Melitta Bentz
1873 - 1950
HPI: 64.37
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Morris Chang
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HPI: 64.17
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John Langenus
1891 - 1952
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 214
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HPI: 64.15
Rank: 215
Rebiya Kadeer
1946 - Present
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 216
Maurice de Hirsch
1831 - 1896
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 217
Stockton Rush
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HPI: 64.08
Rank: 218
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HPI: 63.98
Rank: 219
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HPI: 63.98
Rank: 220

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, John Langenus ranks 64. Before him are Moïse Kisling, Otto Rasch, Arnold Jackson, Elvira de Hidalgo, Karl-Adolf Hollidt, and Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma. After him are Lilya Brik, Dimitrije Ljotić, Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, Oswald Boelcke, Walter A. Shewhart, and Emiliano Mercado del Toro. Among people deceased in 1952, John Langenus ranks 52. Before him are Viktor Chernov, Luigi Fagioli, Michael Rostovtzeff, Johan Nygaardsvold, Emilie Louise Flöge, and Alfred Einstein. After him are Solomiya Krushelnytska, Michael von Faulhaber, Takenoshin Nakai, Otto Dietrich, Carlo Sforza, and Paul Neményi.

Others Born in 1891

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Moïse Kisling
PAINTER
1891 - 1953
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 58
Otto Rasch
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1948
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 59
Arnold Jackson
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1972
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 60
Elvira de Hidalgo
SINGER
1891 - 1980
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 61
Karl-Adolf Hollidt
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1985
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 62
Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1948
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 63
John Langenus
BUSINESSPERSON
1891 - 1952
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 64
Lilya Brik
WRITER
1891 - 1978
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 65
Dimitrije Ljotić
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1945
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 66
Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1971
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 67
Oswald Boelcke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1916
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 68
Walter A. Shewhart
PHYSICIST
1891 - 1967
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 69
Emiliano Mercado del Toro
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 2007
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 70

Others Deceased in 1952

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Viktor Chernov
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1952
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 46
Luigi Fagioli
RACING DRIVER
1898 - 1952
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 47
Michael Rostovtzeff
HISTORIAN
1870 - 1952
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 48
Johan Nygaardsvold
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1952
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 49
Emilie Louise Flöge
CELEBRITY
1874 - 1952
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 50
Alfred Einstein
COMPOSER
1880 - 1952
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 51
John Langenus
BUSINESSPERSON
1891 - 1952
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 52
Solomiya Krushelnytska
SINGER
1872 - 1952
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 53
Michael von Faulhaber
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1869 - 1952
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 54
Takenoshin Nakai
BIOLOGIST
1882 - 1952
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 55
Otto Dietrich
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1952
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 56
Carlo Sforza
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1952
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 57
Paul Neményi
MATHEMATICIAN
1895 - 1952
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 58

In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, John Langenus ranks 249 out of NaN. Before him are Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg (1728), Prince Alexandre of Belgium (1942), Henry II, Duke of Brabant (1207), Hubert Van Innis (1866), J.-H. Rosny aîné (1856), and Jacques Feyder (1885). After him are Emile Vandervelde (1866), Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant (1859), Lambert I, Count of Louvain (1000), Philippe Thys (1889), Hendrick van Balen the Elder (1570), and Justus van Gent (1430).

Others born in Belgium

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Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1728 - 1793
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 243
Prince Alexandre of Belgium
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2009
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 244
Henry II, Duke of Brabant
POLITICIAN
1207 - 1248
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 245
Hubert Van Innis
ATHLETE
1866 - 1961
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 246
J.-H. Rosny aîné
WRITER
1856 - 1940
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 247
Jacques Feyder
FILM DIRECTOR
1885 - 1948
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 248
John Langenus
BUSINESSPERSON
1891 - 1952
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 249
Emile Vandervelde
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1938
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 250
Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1869
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 251
Lambert I, Count of Louvain
NOBLEMAN
1000 - 1015
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 252
Philippe Thys
CYCLIST
1889 - 1971
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 253
Hendrick van Balen the Elder
PAINTER
1570 - 1632
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 254
Justus van Gent
PAINTER
1430 - 1480
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 255