INVENTOR

Per Georg Scheutz

1785 - 1873

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Pehr (Per) Georg Scheutz (23 September 1785 – 22 May 1873) was a Swedish lawyer, translator, and inventor, who is now best known for his pioneering work in computer technology. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Per Georg Scheutz has received more than 53,658 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Per Georg Scheutz is the 370th most popular inventor (down from 326th in 2019).

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  • 54k

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  • 45.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Per Georg Scheutz ranks 370 out of 426. Before him are Andy Bechtolsheim, Amar Bose, William Friese-Greene, Lewis Howard Latimer, Kirkpatrick Macmillan, and Henry J. Kaiser. After him are Frank Piasecki, Andrew Viterbi, Arunachalam Muruganantham, Margaret E. Knight, Alfred Carlton Gilbert, and William Fothergill Cooke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1785, Per Georg Scheutz ranks 56. Before him are Ján Hollý, Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann, Arvid August Afzelius, Oliver Hazard Perry, Thomas Love Peacock, and Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt. After him are Manuel Basilio Bustamante, Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge, John Oxley, Gabriel Moore, and Alexander Porter. Among people deceased in 1873, Per Georg Scheutz ranks 73. Before him are Jules Verreaux, Prince Adalbert of Prussia, Gustav Rose, Robert McClure, John Torrey, and Stephen Mallory. After him are George-Étienne Cartier, Charles Allston Collins, Manuel Ignacio de Vivanco, Johan Sebastian Welhaven, Salustiano de Olózaga y Almandoz, and Sarah Moore Grimké.

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