1872 - 1903
Marcel Renault (14 May 1872 – 26 May 1903) was a French racing driver and industrialist, co-founder of the carmaker Renault. He was the brother of Louis and Fernand Renault. Renault was born in Paris; he and his brothers jointly founded the Renault company on 25 February 1899. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcel Renault has received more than 103,004 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Marcel Renault is the 80th most popular engineer (down from 72nd in 2019), the 1,603rd most popular biography from France (down from 1,461st in 2019) and the 9th most popular French Engineer.
Page Views (PV)
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
Languages Editions (L)
Effective Languages (L*)
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among engineers, Marcel Renault ranks 80 out of 323. Before him are Viktor Belenko, Loránd Eötvös, Adam Czerniaków, Nikolay Zhukovsky, Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, and Jack Swigert. After him are Vannevar Bush, Józef Bem, Henri Farman, Vasily Degtyaryov, Yuri Kondratyuk, and Karl von Terzaghi.
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 74
1848 - 1919
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 75
1880 - 1942
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 76
1847 - 1921
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 77
1850 - 1916
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 78
1931 - 1982
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 79
1872 - 1903
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 80
1890 - 1974
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 81
1794 - 1850
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 82
1874 - 1958
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 83
1880 - 1949
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 84
1897 - 1942
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 85
1883 - 1963
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 86
Among people born in 1872, Marcel Renault ranks 44. Before him are Mikhail Tsvet, Édouard Herriot, Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria, Ottokar Czernin, Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark, and Willem de Sitter. After him are Edward Gordon Craig, Ichiyō Higuchi, Emily Davison, Kijūrō Shidehara, Akhmet Baitursynov, and Princess Margaret of Prussia. Among people deceased in 1903, Marcel Renault ranks 22. Before him are James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Gemma Galgani, Vasily Dokuchaev, Draga Mašin, Camillo Sitte, and Richard Jordan Gatling. After him are Sabino Arana, Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov, Rudolf Lipschitz, Práxedes Mateo Sagasta, Gaston Paris, and Ronglu.
1872 - 1919
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 38
1872 - 1957
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 39
1872 - 1942
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 40
1872 - 1932
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 41
1872 - 1938
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 42
1872 - 1934
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 43
1872 - 1903
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 44
1872 - 1966
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 45
1872 - 1896
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 46
1872 - 1913
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 47
1872 - 1951
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 48
1872 - 1937
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 49
1872 - 1954
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 50
1834 - 1903
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 16
1878 - 1903
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 17
1846 - 1903
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 18
1864 - 1903
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 19
1843 - 1903
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 20
1818 - 1903
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 21
1872 - 1903
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 22
1865 - 1903
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 23
1829 - 1903
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 24
1832 - 1903
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 25
1825 - 1903
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 26
1839 - 1903
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 27
1836 - 1903
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 28
Among people born in France, Marcel Renault ranks 1,603 out of 6,011. Before him are Kylian Mbappé (1998), Philippe Soupault (1897), Pierre Levegh (1905), Raymond Poulidor (1936), Adela of Normandy (1065), and Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier (1742). After him are Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon (1491), Louis Le Prince (1841), Jules Joseph Lefebvre (1836), Édouard Stephan (1837), Barthélemy Catherine Joubert (1769), and Henri Cartan (1904).
1998 - Present
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 1,597
1897 - 1990
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 1,598
1905 - 1955
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 1,599
1936 - 2019
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 1,600
1065 - 1137
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 1,601
1742 - 1819
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 1,602
1872 - 1903
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 1,603
1491 - 1521
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 1,604
1841 - 1890
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 1,605
1836 - 1911
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 1,606
1837 - 1923
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 1,607
1769 - 1799
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 1,608
1904 - 2008
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 1,609
Among engineers born in France, Marcel Renault ranks 9. Before him are Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban (1633), André Citroën (1878), Villard de Honnecourt (1200), Petrus Peregrinus de Maricourt (1240), Paul Cornu (1881), and Marcel Dassault (1892). After him are Henri Farman (1874), Henry Darcy (1803), André Courrèges (1923), François Laurent d'Arlandes (1742), Alexandre Darracq (1855), and Pierre Berthier (1782).
1633 - 1707
HPI: 69.03
Rank: 3
1878 - 1935
HPI: 68.66
Rank: 4
1200 - 1250
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 5
1240 - 1300
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 6
1881 - 1944
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 7
1892 - 1986
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 8
1872 - 1903
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 9
1874 - 1958
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 10
1803 - 1858
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 11
1923 - 2016
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 12
1742 - 1809
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 13
1855 - 1931
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 14
1782 - 1861
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 15