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José Echegaray

1832 - 1916

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José Echegaray y Eizaguirre (19 April 1832 – 14 September 1916) was a Spanish civil engineer, mathematician, statesman, and one of the leading Spanish dramatists of the last quarter of the 19th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José Echegaray has received more than 153,152 page views. His biography is available in 81 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 78 in 2019). José Echegaray is the 19th most popular engineer (up from 27th in 2019), the 149th most popular biography from Spain (up from 205th in 2019) and the most popular Spanish Engineer.

José Echegaray was a Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright. He is most famous for his novel La Sombra de la Iglesia.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, José Echegaray ranks 19 out of 389Before him are Otto Lilienthal, Alexei Kosygin, Leslie Groves, Anatoly Dyatlov, Tsutomu Yamaguchi, and Fritz Todt. After him are Hans Albert Einstein, Jack Kilby, Jiro Horikoshi, Andrei Tupolev, Artem Mikoyan, and August Horch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1832, José Echegaray ranks 11Before him are Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Nikolaus Otto, Maximilian I of Mexico, Gustave Doré, Edward Burnett Tylor, and Ivan Shishkin. After him are William Crookes, Louisa May Alcott, Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, Jules Ferry, Ármin Vámbéry, and George, King of Saxony. Among people deceased in 1916, José Echegaray ranks 20Before him are Henry James, Sholem Aleichem, Charles de Foucauld, Helmuth von Moltke the Younger, Otto of Bavaria, and Natsume Sōseki. After him are Karl Schwarzschild, Elisabeth of Wied, Enrique Granados, Émile Verhaeren, Charles Taze Russell, and Ivan Franko.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, José Echegaray ranks 149 out of 3,355Before him are Henry II of Navarre (1503), Juan Antonio Samaranch (1920), Josemaría Escrivá (1902), James II of Aragon (1267), Henry IV of Castile (1425), and Ferdinand I of Naples (1423). After him are Peter IV of Aragon (1319), Diego de Almagro (1475), Berengaria of Navarre (1165), José Antonio Primo de Rivera (1903), Carlos Saura (1932), and Ferdinand I of León (1016).

Among ENGINEERS In Spain

Among engineers born in Spain, José Echegaray ranks 1After him are Ildefons Cerdà (1815), Álvaro del Portillo (1914), and Agustín de Betancourt (1758).