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Louis Charles Breguet

1880 - 1955

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Louis Charles Breguet (French pronunciation: [lwi ʃaʁl bʁeɡɛ]; 2 January 1880 in Paris – 4 May 1955 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye) was a French aircraft designer and builder, one of the early aviation pioneers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Charles Breguet has received more than 73,117 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Louis Charles Breguet is the 172nd most popular engineer (down from 163rd in 2019), the 3,041st most popular biography from France (down from 2,898th in 2019) and the 26th most popular French Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Louis Charles Breguet ranks 172 out of 389Before him are Vitaly Abalakov, Menno van Coehoorn, John Hughes, Alexander Mozhaysky, Riccardo Morandi, and Pierre-Paul Riquet. After him are Hellmuth Walter, Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu, Nikolay Kamov, Vasily Mishin, Gotthilf Hagen, and Robert Maillart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Louis Charles Breguet ranks 99Before him are Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster, Princess Thyra of Denmark, Azim Azimzade, Johannes Aavik, Georg von Trapp, and Arnold Gesell. After him are Fernand Feyaerts, Sergei Natanovich Bernstein, Marie Stopes, Fritz Bleyl, Tudor Arghezi, and Frigyes Riesz. Among people deceased in 1955, Louis Charles Breguet ranks 80Before him are Arthur Tansley, Jim Corbett, Jirō Minami, Horace McCoy, Carl Milles, and Ona Munson. After him are Hubert Cecil Booth, Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Ango Sakaguchi, Lin Huiyin, Arthur Bernardes, and Tribhuvan of Nepal.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis Charles Breguet ranks 3,041 out of 6,770Before him are Pierre Wantzel (1814), Pierre Grimal (1912), Jacques Santini (1952), Guy Laroche (1921), Louis VIII, Duke of Bavaria (1403), and Phillipe de Plessis (1165). After him are Charles Wolf (1827), Irène Jacob (1966), Ludovic Giuly (1976), Gabriel Hanotaux (1853), Félix Vicq-d'Azyr (1748), and Guiraut Riquier (1230).

Among ENGINEERS In France

Among engineers born in France, Louis Charles Breguet ranks 26Before him are Léon Charles Thévenin (1857), Gérard Larrousse (1940), Philippe LeBon (1767), Marc Seguin (1786), Antoine de Chézy (1718), and Pierre-Paul Riquet (1609). After him are Jacques Antoine Charles Bresse (1822), Michel Chevalier (1806), Jorge Chávez (1887), Pierre Charles L'Enfant (1754), Émile Levassor (1843), and Alphonse Pénaud (1850).