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Léon Charles Thévenin

1857 - 1926

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Léon Charles Thévenin (French: [tev(ə)nɛ̃]; 30 March 1857, Meaux, Seine-et-Marne – 21 September 1926, Paris) was a French telegraph engineer who extended Ohm's law to the analysis of complex electrical circuits. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Léon Charles Thévenin has received more than 88,001 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Léon Charles Thévenin is the 155th most popular engineer (up from 158th in 2019), the 2,857th most popular biography from France (down from 2,835th in 2019) and the 20th most popular French Engineer.

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Over the past year Léon Charles Thévenin has had the most page views in the with 10,492 views, followed by Spanish (3,445), and French (3,044). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (153.09%), Arabic (118.18%), and Galician (85.50%)

Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Léon Charles Thévenin ranks 155 out of 389. Before him are Georgy Babakin, William Playfair, Mikhail Yangel, Alexei Tupolev, Mstislav Keldysh, and Adolphe Alphand. After him are Henryk Dembiński, Gérard Larrousse, Philippe LeBon, Anton Flettner, Hanns Hörbiger, and Marc Seguin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1857, Léon Charles Thévenin ranks 71. Before him are Émile Cohl, Oskar von Hutier, Julius Popper, Hermann Sudermann, Henry Fairfield Osborn, and Simon Hollósy. After him are Abdurreshid Ibrahim, Arthur Arz von Straußenburg, Princess Elisabeth of Anhalt, Wilhelm Kienzl, Uroš Predić, and Juan Luna. Among people deceased in 1926, Léon Charles Thévenin ranks 55. Before him are Leonid Krasin, Katō Takaaki, Ivana Kobilca, Victor Babeș, Lars Magnus Ericsson, and Charles Angrand. After him are Josias von Heeringen, Albert Robida, Carlos Schwabe, Enrico Toselli, Jean Richepin, and Krste Misirkov.

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In France

Among people born in France, Léon Charles Thévenin ranks 2,857 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean Vincent (1930), Maryan Wisniewski (1937), Varro Atacinus (-82), Albert Kahn (1860), Andréa Ferréol (1947), and Jean Pierre Flourens (1794). After him are Pierre André de Suffren (1729), Adolf Wagner (1890), François-Jean de la Barre (1745), Antoine Pesne (1683), William Waddington (1826), and Michel Berger (1947).

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Among ENGINEERS In France

Among engineers born in France, Léon Charles Thévenin ranks 20. Before him are Alexandre Darracq (1855), Georges Leclanché (1836), Pierre Berthier (1782), Pierre-Émile Martin (1824), Gabriel Voisin (1880), and Adolphe Alphand (1817). After him are Gérard Larrousse (1940), Philippe LeBon (1767), Marc Seguin (1786), Antoine de Chézy (1718), Pierre-Paul Riquet (1609), and Louis Charles Breguet (1880).

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