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Kirkpatrick Macmillan

1835 - 1867

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Kirkpatrick Macmillan (2 September 1812 in Keir, Dumfries and Galloway – 26 January 1878 in Keir) was a Scottish blacksmith. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kirkpatrick Macmillan has received more than 229,162 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Kirkpatrick Macmillan is the 319th most popular inventor (down from 270th in 2019), the 3,509th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,609th in 2019) and the 54th most popular British Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Kirkpatrick Macmillan ranks 319 out of 354Before him are An Wang, Jozef Murgaš, Alexandre Alexeieff, Victor Hasselblad, Harry Brearley, and Albrecht Berblinger. After him are Henry Shrapnel, Georges Beuchat, Phil Ramone, Marion Donovan, Norman Joseph Woodland, and Roland Moreno.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1835, Kirkpatrick Macmillan ranks 72Before him are Alphonse Milne-Edwards, Hashimoto Gahō, Eduardo Pondal, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Ramón Barros Luco, and Alexander Agassiz. After him are Daniel Giraud Elliot, Gregorio María Aguirre y García, Johannes Wislicenus, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus, Osbert Salvin, and Rebecca Latimer Felton. Among people deceased in 1867, Kirkpatrick Macmillan ranks 51Before him are Artur Grottger, Santiago Derqui, Karl Ferdinand Sohn, Phan Thanh Giản, José Mariano Salas, and Charles John Andersson. After him are Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg, Albert Auguste Perdonnet, Athanasios Miaoulis, Prideaux John Selby, Robert Smirke, and Sterling Price.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Kirkpatrick Macmillan ranks 3,509 out of 7,765Before him are Graham Gouldman (1946), Miles Joseph Berkeley (1803), Ian McNeice (1950), Alistair Overeem (1980), Nigel Terry (1945), and Herbert Hall Turner (1861). After him are Joe Wright (1972), Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby (1841), Barbara Windsor (1937), Henry Shrapnel (1761), Stanley Holloway (1890), and Myra Hess (1890).

Among INVENTORS In United Kingdom

Among inventors born in United Kingdom, Kirkpatrick Macmillan ranks 54Before him are Joseph Bramah (1748), David Dunbar Buick (1854), Sidney Gilchrist Thomas (1850), William Friese-Greene (1855), Isaac Pitman (1813), and Harry Brearley (1871). After him are Henry Shrapnel (1761), Barnes Wallis (1887), George Graham (1673), Arthur Wynne (1871), John Whitehurst (1713), and Roger C. Field (1945).