1932 - 2019
Nikolai Semyonovich Kardashev (Russian: Никола́й Семёнович Кардашёв, IPA: [nʲɪkɐˈlaj sʲɪˈmʲɵnəvʲɪtɕ kərdɐˈʂof]; 25 April 1932 – 3 August 2019) was a Soviet and Russian astrophysicist, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, and the deputy director of the Astro Space Center of PN Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nikolai Kardashev has received more than 286,758 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Nikolai Kardashev is the 145th most popular inventor (down from 144th in 2019), the 561st most popular biography from Russia (down from 544th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Russian Inventor.
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Among inventors, Nikolai Kardashev ranks 145 out of 354. Before him are John Ericsson, Jang Yeong-sil, Georg Luger, Heinrich Göbel, Alfred Vail, and Viktor Schauberger. After him are Reginald Fessenden, Jethro Tull, Robert Ludvigovich Bartini, Mary Anderson, Fausto Veranzio, and Hiram Maxim.
1803 - 1889
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 139
1400 - Present
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 140
1849 - 1923
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 141
1818 - 1893
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 142
1807 - 1859
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 143
1885 - 1958
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 144
1932 - 2019
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 145
1866 - 1932
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 146
1674 - 1741
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 147
1897 - 1974
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 148
1862 - 1953
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 149
1551 - 1617
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 150
1840 - 1916
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 151
Among people born in 1932, Nikolai Kardashev ranks 105. Before him are Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, Ingemar Johansson, Khaled al-Asaad, Dušan Makavejev, Tatsuya Nakadai, and Horst Eckel. After him are Alan Bean, Christy Brown, Paul Virilio, Delphine Seyrig, Abdul Halim Khaddam, and Dudley R. Herschbach. Among people deceased in 2019, Nikolai Kardashev ranks 90. Before him are Dušan Makavejev, Mirjana Marković, Dragoslav Šekularac, Ginger Baker, Nuon Chea, and Princess Christina of the Netherlands. After him are Felice Gimondi, Peter Lindbergh, Girish Karnad, Köbi Kuhn, Paul Badura-Skoda, and Frank Lucas.
1932 - 2014
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 99
1932 - 2009
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 100
1932 - 2015
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 101
1932 - 2019
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 102
1932 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 103
1932 - 2021
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 104
1932 - 2019
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 105
1932 - 2018
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 106
1932 - 1981
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 107
1932 - 2018
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 108
1932 - 1990
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 109
1932 - 2020
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 110
1932 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 111
1932 - 2019
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 84
1942 - 2019
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 85
1937 - 2019
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 86
1939 - 2019
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 87
1926 - 2019
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 88
1947 - 2019
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 89
1932 - 2019
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 90
1942 - 2019
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 91
1944 - 2019
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 92
1938 - 2019
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 93
1943 - 2019
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 94
1927 - 2019
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 95
1930 - 2019
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 96
Among people born in Russia, Nikolai Kardashev ranks 561 out of 3,262. Before him are Nikolai Chernykh (1931), Aleksandr Mikhailovich of Tver (1301), Ivan Sechenov (1829), Viktor Tikhonov (1930), Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay (1846), and Wilhelm Voigt (1849). After him are Alexander Dargomyzhsky (1813), Zinaida Portnova (1926), Vasily Bartold (1869), Korney Chukovsky (1882), Nikolai Ogarkov (1917), and Zeki Velidi Togan (1890).
1931 - 2004
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 555
1301 - 1339
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 556
1829 - 1905
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 557
1930 - 2014
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 558
1846 - 1888
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 559
1849 - 1922
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 560
1932 - 2019
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 561
1813 - 1869
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 562
1926 - 1944
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 563
1869 - 1930
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 564
1882 - 1969
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 565
1917 - 1994
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 566
1890 - 1970
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 567
Among inventors born in Russia, Nikolai Kardashev ranks 5. Before him are Oleg Antonov (1906), Alexander Stepanovich Popov (1859), Léon Theremin (1896), and Vladimir K. Zworykin (1888). After him are Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky (1862), Lucien Olivier (1838), Pavel Yablochkov (1847), Ivan Kulibin (1735), Rostislav Alexeyev (1916), Ivan Polzunov (1728), and Oleg Losev (1903).
1906 - 1984
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 1
1859 - 1906
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 2
1896 - 1993
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 3
1888 - 1982
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 4
1932 - 2019
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 5
1862 - 1919
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 6
1838 - 1883
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 7
1847 - 1894
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 8
1735 - 1818
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 9
1916 - 1980
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 10
1728 - 1766
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 11
1903 - 1942
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 12