INVENTOR

Narcís Monturiol

1819 - 1885

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Narcís Monturiol i Estarriol (Catalan pronunciation: [nəɾˈsiz muntuɾiˈɔl i əstəriˈɔl]; Narciso Monturiol Estarriol, in Spanish, 28 September 1819 – 6 September 1885) was a Spanish inventor, artist and engineer born in Figueres, Catalonia, Spain. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Narcís Monturiol has received more than 77,416 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Narcís Monturiol is the 204th most popular inventor (down from 190th in 2019), the 803rd most popular biography from Spain (down from 723rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Spanish Inventor.

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  • 77k

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  • 54.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Narcís Monturiol has had the most page views in the with 20,323 views, followed by English (8,375), and Catalan (6,933). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Belarusian (106.21%), Malagasy (96.07%), and Hungarian (83.96%)

Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Narcís Monturiol ranks 204 out of 426Before him are Eunice Newton Foote, Émile Baudot, David Schwarz, Raymond Damadian, Carl Wilhelm Siemens, and Henry Maudslay. After him are Bartolomeu de Gusmão, Melvil Dewey, Shigeo Shingo, Oliver Lodge, Lars Magnus Ericsson, and Yuan Longping.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1819, Narcís Monturiol ranks 48Before him are Gustave de Molinari, Tirimüjgan Kadın, Johann Voldemar Jannsen, Christopher Latham Sholes, Eunice Newton Foote, and Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein. After him are Clément Juglar, André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri, Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke, Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann, Thomas A. Hendricks, and William A. Wheeler. Among people deceased in 1885, Narcís Monturiol ranks 35Before him are Julius Benedict, Henri Tresca, Nikolai Severtzov, Nikolay Danilevsky, Charles Rogier, and Louis Riel. After him are Aga Khan II, Nikolay Kostomarov, Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Maximilian Maria, 7th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Thomas A. Hendricks, and Pierre Edmond Boissier.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Narcís Monturiol ranks 803 out of 3,355Before him are Pepe Reina (1982), Diego Ortiz (1510), Alonso Berruguete (1488), Nasr of Granada (1287), Raimon Panikkar (1918), and Mécia Lopes de Haro (1215). After him are Ahmad al-Muqtadir (1050), Domènec Balmanya (1914), Ana María Matute (1925), Francisco de Bobadilla (1500), Álvaro Morata (1992), and Antonio de Ulloa (1716).

Among INVENTORS In Spain

Among inventors born in Spain, Narcís Monturiol ranks 3Before him are Abbas ibn Firnas (810), and Juan de la Cierva, 1st Count of la Cierva (1895). After him are Leonardo Torres y Quevedo (1852).