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Joseph-Armand Bombardier

1907 - 1964

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Joseph-Armand Bombardier (French pronunciation: [ʒɔzɛf aʁmɑ̃ bɔ̃baʁdje]; April 16, 1907 – February 18, 1964) was a Canadian inventor and businessman who was the founder of Bombardier. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph-Armand Bombardier has received more than 356,974 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph-Armand Bombardier is the 264th most popular inventor (down from 259th in 2019), the 213th most popular biography from Canada (down from 205th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Canadian Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Joseph-Armand Bombardier ranks 264 out of 354. Before him are Samuel Morland, Cyrus McCormick, Vittorio Jano, Leonardo Torres y Quevedo, James Nasmyth, and Michael S. Hart. After him are Walter Clopton Wingfield, Robert Metcalfe, David Bushnell, Yoshiro Nakamatsu, Peter Madsen, and Joseph Aspdin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Joseph-Armand Bombardier ranks 169. Before him are Frederick Copleston, Germaine Tillion, Benny Carter, Ethel Smith, Raymond Braine, and Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal. After him are William Steig, Ramon Magsaysay, John G. Trump, Janusz Kusociński, Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer, and Mariam Aslamazian. Among people deceased in 1964, Joseph-Armand Bombardier ranks 101. Before him are Maksym Rylsky, Cedric Hardwicke, Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange, Vasily Agapkin, Pietro Serantoni, and Eugen Sänger. After him are Aleksander Zawadzki, Eugen Varga, Ernst Toch, Anita Malfatti, Rudolph Maté, and Brendan Behan.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Joseph-Armand Bombardier ranks 213 out of 1,350. Before him are Raymond Massey (1896), John van 't Schip (1963), Richard Williams (1933), Terry Fox (1958), Hume Cronyn (1911), and Marc Singer (1948). After him are John Draper (1943), Florence Lawrence (1886), Roddy Piper (1954), Ernest Burgess (1886), Neil Peart (1952), and Robbie Robertson (1943).

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Among INVENTORS In Canada

Among inventors born in Canada, Joseph-Armand Bombardier ranks 4. Before him are James Naismith (1861), Reginald Fessenden (1866), and Gerald Bull (1928). After him are Yvonne Brill (1924).

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