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Prokop Diviš

1698 - 1765

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Prokop Diviš O.Praem. (Czech pronunciation: [ˈprokop ˈɟɪvɪʃ]; 26 March 1698 – 21 December 1765) was a Czech canon regular, theologian and natural scientist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prokop Diviš has received more than 72,164 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Prokop Diviš is the 282nd most popular inventor, the 493rd most popular biography from Czechia and the 5th most popular Czech Inventor.

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  • 72k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Prokop Diviš ranks 282 out of 426. Before him are Samuel Morland, Michael S. Hart, John Barnard, Whitcomb L. Judson, Joseph Aspdin, and Ralph Hartley. After him are George Devol, Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, Walter Zapp, Jacob Perkins, Nils Bohlin, and Lester Allan Pelton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1698, Prokop Diviš ranks 20. Before him are Louise Adélaïde d'Orléans, Pyotr Saltykov, François Francoeur, Giacomo Ceruti, George Browne, and Friederike Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt. After him are Henry Baker, and Giambattista Lolli. Among people deceased in 1765, Prokop Diviš ranks 18. Before him are Prince William, Duke of Cumberland, Mir Jafar, Edward Young, Johan Agrell, Johann Melchior Molter, and Carl Alexander Clerck. After him are Richard Pococke, William Stukeley, and Prince Frederick of Great Britain.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Prokop Diviš ranks 493 out of 1,200. Before him are Josef Čtyřoký (1906), Petr Korda (1968), Miroslav Tyrš (1832), Karel Urbánek (1941), August Wilhelm Ambros (1816), and Jiří Bělohlávek (1946). After him are Edgar G. Ulmer (1904), Jaroslav Šilhavý (1961), Ernst Streeruwitz (1874), Ludvík Daněk (1937), Olga Taussky-Todd (1906), and Vladimír Šmicer (1973).

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Among INVENTORS In Czechia

Among inventors born in Czechia, Prokop Diviš ranks 5. Before him are Alois Senefelder (1771), Daniel Swarovski (1862), Franz Reichelt (1879), and Josef Ressel (1793). After him are František Křižík (1847).

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