INVENTOR
Max Valier
1895 - 1930
Max Valier
Max Valier (9 February 1895 – 17 May 1930) was an Austrian rocketry pioneer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Max Valier has received more than 110,644 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Max Valier is the 302nd most popular inventor (down from 298th in 2019), the 3,337th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,148th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Italian Inventor.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views (PV)
56.47
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
4.77
Effective Languages (L*)
1.92
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among INVENTORS
Among inventors, Max Valier ranks 302 out of 426. Before him are Rowland Hill, George Graham, Henry Shrapnel, Franz Xaver Gabelsberger, William Justin Kroll, and Wilhelm Bauer. After him are André Blondel, Marion Donovan, Alexander Bain, Paul von Jankó, David Bushnell, and Dan Bricklin.
Most Popular Inventors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRowland Hill
1795 - 1879
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 296
George Graham
1673 - 1751
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 297
Henry Shrapnel
1761 - 1842
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 298
Franz Xaver Gabelsberger
1789 - 1849
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 299
William Justin Kroll
1889 - 1973
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 300
Wilhelm Bauer
1822 - 1875
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 301
Max Valier
1895 - 1930
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 302
André Blondel
1863 - 1938
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 303
Marion Donovan
1917 - 1998
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 304
Alexander Bain
1810 - 1877
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 305
Paul von Jankó
1856 - 1919
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 306
David Bushnell
1742 - 1824
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 307
Dan Bricklin
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 308
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1895, Max Valier ranks 194. Before him are John J. McCloy, Henry Gunther, Paul Neményi, Harold Hotelling, Giuseppe Bottai, and John Diefenbaker. After him are Ernest Labrousse, Titsian Tabidze, Conchita Supervía, Anita Stewart, Virginia Rappe, and Melville J. Herskovits. Among people deceased in 1930, Max Valier ranks 88. Before him are Anna Lea Merritt, Mary Harris Jones, Enrico Forlanini, Albert von Le Coq, Kakutsa Cholokashvili, and Prosper-René Blondlot. After him are Aleksandr Golovin, Henri Jobier, Florbela Espanca, Walther Reinhardt, Laura Muntz Lyall, and Henry Dudeney.
Others Born in 1895
Go to all RankingsJohn J. McCloy
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1989
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 188
Henry Gunther
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1918
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 189
Paul Neményi
MATHEMATICIAN
1895 - 1952
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 190
Harold Hotelling
MATHEMATICIAN
1895 - 1973
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 191
Giuseppe Bottai
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1959
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 192
John Diefenbaker
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1979
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 193
Max Valier
INVENTOR
1895 - 1930
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 194
Ernest Labrousse
HISTORIAN
1895 - 1988
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 195
Titsian Tabidze
WRITER
1895 - 1937
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 196
Conchita Supervía
SINGER
1895 - 1936
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 197
Anita Stewart
ACTOR
1895 - 1961
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 198
Virginia Rappe
ACTOR
1895 - 1921
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 199
Melville J. Herskovits
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1895 - 1963
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 200
Others Deceased in 1930
Go to all RankingsAnna Lea Merritt
PAINTER
1844 - 1930
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 82
Mary Harris Jones
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1837 - 1930
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 83
Enrico Forlanini
ENGINEER
1848 - 1930
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 84
Albert von Le Coq
EXPLORER
1860 - 1930
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 85
Kakutsa Cholokashvili
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1930
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 86
Prosper-René Blondlot
PHYSICIST
1849 - 1930
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 87
Max Valier
INVENTOR
1895 - 1930
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 88
Aleksandr Golovin
ARTIST
1863 - 1930
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 89
Henri Jobier
ATHLETE
1879 - 1930
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 90
Florbela Espanca
WRITER
1894 - 1930
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 91
Walther Reinhardt
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1872 - 1930
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 92
Laura Muntz Lyall
PAINTER
1860 - 1930
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 93
Henry Dudeney
MATHEMATICIAN
1857 - 1930
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 94
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Max Valier ranks 3,337 out of 5,161. Before him are Sergio Gonella (1933), Clemente Biondetti (1898), Mauro Baldi (1954), Aristide Guarneri (1938), Lorenzo Insigne (1991), and Paolo Romeo (1938). After him are Angelo Mai (1782), Angelo De Donatis (1954), Theodoric of Prague (1319), Francesco Cornaro (1585), Gala (1975), and Marcello Abbado (1926).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsSergio Gonella
REFEREE
1933 - 2018
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 3,331
Clemente Biondetti
RACING DRIVER
1898 - 1955
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 3,332
Mauro Baldi
RACING DRIVER
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 3,333
Aristide Guarneri
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 3,334
Lorenzo Insigne
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 3,335
Paolo Romeo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 3,336
Max Valier
INVENTOR
1895 - 1930
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 3,337
Angelo Mai
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1782 - 1854
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 3,338
Angelo De Donatis
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 3,339
Theodoric of Prague
PAINTER
1319 - 1380
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 3,340
Francesco Cornaro
POLITICIAN
1585 - 1656
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 3,341
Gala
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 3,342
Marcello Abbado
COMPOSER
1926 - 2020
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 3,343
Among INVENTORS In Italy
Among inventors born in Italy, Max Valier ranks 8. Before him are Guglielmo Marconi (1874), Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655), Antonio Meucci (1808), Johann Maria Farina (1685), Angelo Moriondo (1851), and Ottaviano Petrucci (1466). After him are Giovanni Caselli (1815), and Andrew Viterbi (1935).
Guglielmo Marconi
1874 - 1937
HPI: 82.07
Rank: 2
Bartolomeo Cristofori
1655 - 1731
HPI: 75.22
Rank: 3
Antonio Meucci
1808 - 1889
HPI: 74.44
Rank: 4
Johann Maria Farina
1685 - 1766
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 5
Angelo Moriondo
1851 - 1914
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 6
Ottaviano Petrucci
1466 - 1539
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 7
Max Valier
1895 - 1930
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 8
Giovanni Caselli
1815 - 1891
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 9
Andrew Viterbi
1935 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 10