INVENTOR

Marcian Hoff

1937 - Today

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Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcian Hoff has received more than 194,642 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Marcian Hoff is the 229th most popular inventor (down from 225th in 2019), the 3,565th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,382nd in 2019) and the 56th most popular American Inventor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 190k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Marcian Hoff ranks 229 out of 426Before him are George Pullman, Lou Ottens, Robert Watson-Watt, Robert Ludvigovich Bartini, Alexander Parkes, and Aurel Stodola. After him are Hubert Cecil Booth, Christopher C. Kraft Jr., Leonardo Torres y Quevedo, Ottmar Mergenthaler, Genrich Altshuller, and L. L. Langstroth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Marcian Hoff ranks 211Before him are Harri Holkeri, Maryanne Trump Barry, Chris Bristow, André Glucksmann, Tom Courtenay, and Luciano Moggi. After him are Joe Viterelli, Barbara Jones, Édith Scob, Barbara Steele, Lluís Martínez Sistach, and Tomas Venclova.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Marcian Hoff ranks 3,565 out of 20,380Before him are David Ogden Stiers (1942), Dan Flavin (1933), Edmond O'Brien (1915), Diana Hyland (1936), Shirley Knight (1936), and Ray Wise (1947). After him are Jeff Buckley (1966), Eric Dolphy (1928), Cameron Mitchell (1918), David Stern (1942), Charles Coburn (1877), and George Raft (1901).

Among INVENTORS In United States

Among inventors born in United States, Marcian Hoff ranks 56Before him are Melvil Dewey (1851), J. Presper Eckert (1919), Robert Metcalfe (1946), John Wesley Hyatt (1837), Walter Hunt (1796), and George Pullman (1831). After him are Christopher C. Kraft Jr. (1924), L. L. Langstroth (1810), Ray Dolby (1933), Frank Zamboni (1901), Laurens Hammond (1895), and Robert Cornelius (1809).