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Kamil Tolon

1912 - 1978

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Kamil Özdemir Tolon (29 February 1912 – 23 July 1978) was a Turkish businessperson, industrialist and inventor, known for the first manufacture of an electric engine in Turkey. Tolon was born in 1912 in Istanbul. He had his secondary and university education in Ankara. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kamil Tolon has received more than 21,832 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kamil Tolon is the 344th most popular inventor, the 1,068th most popular biography from Turkey and the most popular Turkish Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Kamil Tolon ranks 344 out of 354Before him are John Shepherd-Barron, Dan Bricklin, Arthur Wynne, Patricia Bath, Yvonne Brill, and Gary Fisher. After him are Granville Woods, Kazimierz Prószyński, Alfred Carlton Gilbert, Karl Jatho, Andrew Viterbi, and Dean Kamen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Kamil Tolon ranks 290Before him are Øivind Holmsen, Wilhelm Baumann, Segundo Durandal, Georges Beaucourt, Nina Andrycz, and Alfredo Pián. After him are Barry Sullivan, Erwin Strittmatter, Erwin Bauer, Glenn Morris, Silviu Bindea, and Reta Shaw. Among people deceased in 1978, Kamil Tolon ranks 192Before him are Paul Yü Pin, Birger Sörvik, Dragoslav Mihajlović, Peggy Wood, Blossom Rock, and Jan Parandowski. After him are Ralph Metcalfe, Chill Wills, Vera Maretskaya, Tibor Serly, Oliver Leese, and Cyrille Adoula.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Kamil Tolon ranks 1,068 out of 1,301Before him are Fuat Oktay (1964), Necati Şaşmaz (1971), Stephen Lekapenos (901), Mehmet Emin Yurdakul (1869), Volkan Demirel (1981), and Arto Tunçboyacıyan (1957). After him are Demet Özdemir (1992), Memnon of Heraclea (null), Constantine Lekapenos (930), Necil Kazım Akses (1908), Yaşar Erkan (1911), and Nuriye Ulviye Mevlan Civelek (1893).

Among INVENTORS In Turkey

Among inventors born in Turkey, Kamil Tolon ranks 1