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Kálmán Kandó

1869 - 1931

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Kálmán Kandó de Egerfarmos et Sztregova (egerfarmosi és sztregovai Kandó Kálmán; 10 July 1869 – 13 January 1931) was a Hungarian engineer, the inventor of phase converter and a pioneer in the development of AC electric railway traction. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kálmán Kandó has received more than 58,927 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Kálmán Kandó is the 294th most popular inventor (down from 290th in 2019), the 427th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 390th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Hungarian Inventor.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 2.57

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Kálmán Kandó ranks 294 out of 354. Before her are Ralph Hartley, Tabitha Babbitt, John Barnard, Walter Bruch, Bernard Lown, and Almon Brown Strowger. After her are Joseph Bramah, Harry Ferguson, Henry M. Leland, Max Valier, Henry J. Kaiser, and Whitcomb L. Judson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1869, Kálmán Kandó ranks 113. Before her are Harald Sohlberg, Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster, Yervant Odian, Marcel Cachin, Augusto Tasso Fragoso, and Gerrit Smith Miller. After her are Daniel Salamanca Urey, Robert W. Paul, Johannes Linnankoski, Rihard Jakopič, August Blom, and Carlo Airoldi. Among people deceased in 1931, Kálmán Kandó ranks 99. Before her are Ida B. Wells, Kinue Hitomi, Constantin von Economo, Selma Rıza, Albert Capellani, and Emil Warburg. After her are John Isaac Briquet, Harald Høffding, Mammad Hasan Hajinski, Hjalmar Bergman, José Figueroa Alcorta, and Marvin Hart.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Kálmán Kandó ranks 427 out of 866. Before her are Tibor Szamuely (1890), Zoltán Horváth (1937), Sándor Wekerle (1848), Géza von Bolváry (1897), Kati Kovács (1944), and Alfréd Rényi (1921). After her are Angelica Bella (1968), Miklós Németh (1946), János Farkas (1942), Gyula Kállai (1910), Alfréd Haar (1885), and István Bárány (1907).

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Among INVENTORS In Hungary

Among inventors born in Hungary, Kálmán Kandó ranks 8. Before her are László Bíró (1899), David Schwarz (1850), Ottó Bláthy (1860), Tivadar Puskás (1844), Paul von Jankó (1856), and Peter Carl Goldmark (1906).

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