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Nicola Romeo

1876 - 1938

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Nicola Romeo (Italian pronunciation: [niˈkɔːla roˈmɛːo]; Sant'Antimo, 28 April 1876 – Magreglio, 15 August 1938) was an Italian engineer and entrepreneur mostly known for founding the car manufacturer Alfa Romeo. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicola Romeo has received more than 141,023 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Nicola Romeo is the 88th most popular engineer (up from 102nd in 2019), the 1,686th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,835th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Italian Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Nicola Romeo ranks 88 out of 389Before her are Kurt Tank, Jack Swigert, Mikhail Mil, Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev, Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr., and Viktor Bryukhanov. After her are Fedor Tokarev, Yuri Kondratyuk, Charles Rolls, Alexander Cunningham, Karl von Terzaghi, and Valdemar Poulsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Nicola Romeo ranks 51Before her are Ziya Gökalp, Ivan Bilibin, Fevzi Çakmak, Tomáš Baťa, Anna de Noailles, and August Sander. After her are Natalie Clifford Barney, Hideyo Noguchi, Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, Henri de Baillet-Latour, Joseph Meister, and Edvard Eriksen. Among people deceased in 1938, Nicola Romeo ranks 63Before her are Ödön von Horváth, Alexandru Averescu, Vladimir Antonov-Ovseyenko, Axel Paulsen, Ludwig Borchardt, and Edmund Landau. After her are William McDougall, Fayzulla Khodzhayev, Cao Kun, Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay, Jukums Vācietis, and Reginald Johnston.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Nicola Romeo ranks 1,686 out of 5,161Before her are Irene Camber (1926), Giorgio Bassani (1916), Lucius Licinius Crassus (-140), Federico I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua (1441), Henry Benedict Stuart (1725), and Walter Mazzarri (1961). After her are Jacopo Riccati (1676), Domenico Fetti (1589), Amadeus III, Count of Savoy (1095), Ratchis (800), Hermocrates (-500), and Rafael Sabatini (1875).

Among ENGINEERS In Italy

Among engineers born in Italy, Nicola Romeo ranks 3Before her are Umberto Nobile (1885), and Marcello Gandini (1938). After her are Flaminio Bertoni (1903), Riccardo Morandi (1902), Giuseppe Colombo (1920), Enrico Forlanini (1848), Gioacchino Colombo (1903), Guenther Steiner (1965), and Aldo Costa (1961).