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Paul von Jankó

1856 - 1919

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Paul von Jankó (2 June 1856 – 17 March 1919) was a Hungarian pianist, engineer and Idist. He first studied mathematics and music in Vienna, where he was a pupil of H. Schmitt, J. Krenn and Anton Bruckner. He then moved to Berlin where he during the years 1881 and 1882 studied mathematics at the city's University, and piano with H. Erlich. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul von Jankó has received more than 14,567 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul von Jankó is the 306th most popular inventor (down from 278th in 2019), the 478th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 379th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Hungarian Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Paul von Jankó ranks 306 out of 426. Before him are William Justin Kroll, Wilhelm Bauer, Max Valier, André Blondel, Marion Donovan, and Alexander Bain. After him are David Bushnell, Dan Bricklin, Ken Olsen, Jack Northrop, Wilson Greatbatch, and Joseph Engelberger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1856, Paul von Jankó ranks 96. Before him are James Buchanan Duke, Ernesto Schiaparelli, Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper, Władysław Ślewiński, Edmund Beecher Wilson, and Gabrielle Réjane. After him are Alberto Palacio, Jinzō Matsumura, Willem Kes, Wilhelm Geiger, Günther Beck von Mannagetta und Lerchenau, and Alfred Deakin. Among people deceased in 1919, Paul von Jankó ranks 124. Before him are Ricardo Palma, José Santos Zelaya, Wallace Clement Sabine, Henry Clay Frick, Oleksandr Murashko, and Géza Csáth. After him are Sotirios Versis, Evgraf Fedorov, Alfred Deakin, Spyridon Lambros, Sven Forssman, and Ramón Barros Luco.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Paul von Jankó ranks 478 out of 1,077. Before him are István Bárány (1907), Jenő Jandó (1952), Géza Alföldy (1935), Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő (1937), Károly Németh (1922), and Kati Kovács (1944). After him are Alfréd Rényi (1921), Gergely Kulcsár (1934), Emília Rotter (1906), István Kozma (1939), László Raffinsky (1905), and István Bibó (1911).

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Among INVENTORS In Hungary

Among inventors born in Hungary, Paul von Jankó ranks 6. Before him are Ernő Rubik (1944), László Bíró (1899), David Schwarz (1850), Tivadar Puskás (1844), and Ottó Bláthy (1860). After him are Peter Carl Goldmark (1906), and Kálmán Kandó (1869).

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