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Max Skladanowsky

1863 - 1939

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Max Skladanowsky (30 April 1863 – 30 November 1939) was a German inventor and early filmmaker. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Max Skladanowsky has received more than 149,255 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Max Skladanowsky is the 219th most popular inventor (down from 209th in 2019), the 2,756th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,470th in 2019) and the 31st most popular German Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Max Skladanowsky ranks 219 out of 426Before him are Robert Metcalfe, Helmut Gröttrup, John Wesley Hyatt, Artur Fischer, George Washington, and Josip Belušić. After him are Walter Hunt, Slavoljub Eduard Penkala, Vittorio Jano, George Pullman, Lou Ottens, and Robert Watson-Watt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1863, Max Skladanowsky ranks 72Before him are Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria, Pierina Legnani, Paul Walden, Paul Héroult, Charles Pathé, and Géza Gárdonyi. After him are Eero Järnefelt, Yevhen Petrushevych, Princess Mathilde of Saxony, Vladimir Obruchev, Ernst Gunther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, and Francisco León de la Barra. Among people deceased in 1939, Max Skladanowsky ranks 71Before him are Archibald Leitch, Louis Trousselier, Konstantin Somov, Masabumi Hosono, Johann Strauss III, and Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin. After him are Ma Rainey, Stjepan Sarkotić, Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz, Francisco León de la Barra, Charles Tournemire, and Patriarch Miron of Romania.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Max Skladanowsky ranks 2,756 out of 7,253Before him are Adolf, Count Palatine of the Rhine (1300), Stefan Bellof (1957), Princess Marie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1850), Andreas Werckmeister (1645), Poppo von Osterna (1200), and Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia (1865). After him are Gertrud von Le Fort (1876), Georg Herwegh (1817), Paul Freiherr von Eltz-Rübenach (1875), Max Pauly (1907), Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1887), and Karl Koch (1809).

Among INVENTORS In Germany

Among inventors born in Germany, Max Skladanowsky ranks 31Before him are Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff (1803), Johann Christoph Denner (1655), Oskar Barnack (1879), Carl Wilhelm Siemens (1823), Helmut Gröttrup (1916), and Artur Fischer (1919). After him are Ottmar Mergenthaler (1854), Hans von Ohain (1911), Eugen Langen (1833), Fritz von Opel (1899), Ricardo Wolf (1887), and Adolf Martens (1850).