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Ottomar Anschütz

1846 - 1907

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Ottomar Anschütz (16 May 1846, in Lissa – 30 May 1907, in Berlin) was a German inventor, photographer, and chronophotographer. He is widely seen as an early pioneer in the history of film technology. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ottomar Anschütz has received more than 56,877 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Ottomar Anschütz is the 250th most popular inventor (down from 229th in 2019), the 686th most popular biography from Poland (down from 576th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Polish Inventor.

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Over the past year Ottomar Anschütz has had the most page views in the with 7,616 views, followed by German (3,089), and Polish (2,049). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Esperanto (92.47%), Malagasy (50.62%), and Swedish (46.47%)

Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Ottomar Anschütz ranks 250 out of 426Before him are Ray Dolby, Frank Zamboni, Eugen Langen, Rodolphe Lindt, Aimo Lahti, and Laurens Hammond. After him are Joseph Whitworth, Léon Gaumont, Fritz von Opel, Ricardo Wolf, Abraham Darby I, and James Nasmyth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Ottomar Anschütz ranks 59Before him are Luigi Denza, Nikolai Yaroshenko, Carlos Pellegrini, Ernest Monis, Seth Carlo Chandler, and Raoul Pictet. After him are Vladimir Makovsky, Hayranidil Kadın, Louis Billot, Björn Jónsson, Charles Stewart Parnell, and Martin Wegelius. Among people deceased in 1907, Ottomar Anschütz ranks 52Before him are Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein, Nakayama Yoshiko, Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen, Paul Julius Möbius, Graziadio Isaia Ascoli, and Adolf Furtwängler. After him are Raphael Kalinowski, Erik Gustaf Boström, Zacharie Astruc, Mkrtich Khrimian, Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg, and Lucile Grahn.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Ottomar Anschütz ranks 686 out of 1,694Before him are Moritz Pasch (1843), Remus von Woyrsch (1847), Alfred Pringsheim (1850), Otto Finsch (1839), Dorothea of Montau (1347), and Louis Marcoussis (1878). After him are Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz (1852), Wojciech Szczęsny (1990), Bronisława Wajs (1908), Julie Guicciardi (1782), Leopold Okulicki (1898), and Uwe Johnson (1934).

Among INVENTORS In Poland

Among inventors born in Poland, Ottomar Anschütz ranks 3Before him are Paul Gottlieb Nipkow (1860), and Gunther von Hagens (1945). After him are Kazimierz Prószyński (1875).