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Jon Postel

1943 - 1998

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His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Jon Postel is the 234th most popular engineer (up from 246th in 2024), the 5,727th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,309th in 2019) and the 19th most popular American Engineer.

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Among Engineers

Among engineers, Jon Postel ranks 234 out of 389Before him are Seymour Cray, Johannes Winkler, Georgy Beriev, Benoît Fourneyron, Enrico Forlanini, and Béla Barényi. After him are Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov, Eilmer of Malmesbury, Alfred Neubauer, René Panhard, Hidetsugu Yagi, and Arthur Rudolph.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Jon Postel ranks 368Before him are Valerie Thomas, Ling Liong Sik, Éva Marton, Lyudmila Bragina, Maceo Parker, and Wolfgang Nordwig. After him are Terry Venables, Juan Giménez, Joe Haldeman, Charles P. Thacker, John Bryson, and Emile Ardolino. Among people deceased in 1998, Jon Postel ranks 176Before him are Jafar Sharif-Emami, António Ribeiro, Luis Cruz, Muhammad Metwalli al-Sha'rawi, Zezé Moreira, and Genrich Altshuller. After him are Konstantinos Kollias, Michèle Arnaud, Laila Schou Nilsen, Keith Newton, Julio César Britos, and Inge Scholl.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jon Postel ranks 5,727 out of NaNBefore him are John Stamos (1963), Harold D. Babcock (1882), Robert Darnton (1939), Raymond Cruz (1961), Don Felder (1947), and Grace Sherwood (1660). After him are Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1829), Patti LuPone (1949), Joe E. Tata (1936), Mike Porcaro (1955), Marion Davies (1897), and Mark Cuban (1958).

Among Engineers In United States

Among engineers born in United States, Jon Postel ranks 19Before him are Kelly Johnson (1910), Joseph Strauss (1870), Eugene Stoner (1922), Emily Warren Roebling (1843), Gene Kranz (1933), and Seymour Cray (1925). After him are Charles F. Brush (1849), Ed Heinemann (1908), Ransom E. Olds (1864), Aron Ralston (1975), Butler Lampson (1943), and Frances Spence (1922).

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