INVENTOR
Rostislav Alexeyev
1916 - 1980
Rostislav Alexeyev
Rostislav Evgenievich Alexeyev (Russian: Ростисла́в Евге́ньевич Алексе́ев; December 18, 1916 – February 9, 1980) was a Russian Soviet Director & Chief of Design known for his pioneering work on hydrofoil ships and ground-effect vehicles. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rostislav Alexeyev has received more than 120,383 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Rostislav Alexeyev is the 329th most popular inventor (down from 284th in 2019), the 1,804th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,385th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Russian Inventor.
Memorability Metrics
120k
Page Views (PV)
48.00
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
1.81
Effective Languages (L*)
3.37
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among INVENTORS
Among inventors, Rostislav Alexeyev ranks 329 out of 426. Before him are Jay Miner, Harry Ferguson, John Wilkinson, Edward Lawry Norton, Ivan Polzunov, and Bernard Lown. After him are Orville Gibson, Hannibal Goodwin, Beulah Louise Henry, Phil Ramone, Henri Fabre, and Giovanni Caselli.
Most Popular Inventors in Wikipedia
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1932 - 1994
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 323
Harry Ferguson
1884 - 1960
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 324
John Wilkinson
1728 - 1808
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 325
Edward Lawry Norton
1898 - 1983
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 326
Ivan Polzunov
1728 - 1766
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 327
Bernard Lown
1921 - 2021
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 328
Rostislav Alexeyev
1916 - 1980
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 329
Orville Gibson
1856 - 1918
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 330
Hannibal Goodwin
1822 - 1900
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 331
Beulah Louise Henry
1888 - 1973
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 332
Phil Ramone
1934 - 2013
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 333
Henri Fabre
1882 - 1984
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 334
Giovanni Caselli
1815 - 1891
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 335
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1916, Rostislav Alexeyev ranks 209. Before him are Ángel Suquía Goicoechea, Yekaterina Zelenko, Shigeo Arai, Mary Stewart, Anna Yegorova, and Ondina Valla. After him are Nancye Wynne Bolton, Neagu Djuvara, Veronika Dudarova, Nadya Nozharova, Erich Mende, and Arpenik Nalbandyan. Among people deceased in 1980, Rostislav Alexeyev ranks 211. Before him are Władysław Tatarkiewicz, Simonne Mathieu, Vicente de la Mata, Willi Forst, Mikhail Lavrentyev, and Heikki Liimatainen. After him are Finn Ronne, Humberto Tozzi, Nikos Xilouris, Anna Jantar, Tim Hardin, and Carlo Annovazzi.
Others Born in 1916
Go to all RankingsÁngel Suquía Goicoechea
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1916 - 2006
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 203
Yekaterina Zelenko
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1916 - 1941
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 204
Shigeo Arai
SWIMMER
1916 - 1944
HPI: 48.05
Rank: 205
Mary Stewart
WRITER
1916 - 2014
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 206
Anna Yegorova
PILOT
1916 - 2009
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 207
Ondina Valla
ATHLETE
1916 - 2006
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 208
Rostislav Alexeyev
INVENTOR
1916 - 1980
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 209
Nancye Wynne Bolton
TENNIS PLAYER
1916 - 2001
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 210
Neagu Djuvara
HISTORIAN
1916 - 2018
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 211
Veronika Dudarova
MUSICIAN
1916 - 2009
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 212
Nadya Nozharova
ACTOR
1916 - 2014
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 213
Erich Mende
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1998
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 214
Arpenik Nalbandyan
PAINTER
1916 - 1964
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 215
Others Deceased in 1980
Go to all RankingsWładysław Tatarkiewicz
PHILOSOPHER
1886 - 1980
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 205
Simonne Mathieu
TENNIS PLAYER
1908 - 1980
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 206
Vicente de la Mata
COACH
1918 - 1980
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 207
Willi Forst
ACTOR
1903 - 1980
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 208
Mikhail Lavrentyev
MATHEMATICIAN
1900 - 1980
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 209
Heikki Liimatainen
ATHLETE
1894 - 1980
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 210
Rostislav Alexeyev
INVENTOR
1916 - 1980
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 211
Finn Ronne
EXPLORER
1899 - 1980
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 212
Humberto Tozzi
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 1980
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 213
Nikos Xilouris
MUSICIAN
1936 - 1980
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 214
Anna Jantar
SINGER
1950 - 1980
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 215
Tim Hardin
MUSICIAN
1941 - 1980
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 216
Carlo Annovazzi
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 1980
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 217
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Rostislav Alexeyev ranks 1,804 out of 3,761. Before him are Benjamin Jekhowsky (1881), Aleksandra Beļcova (1892), Alexander Kalyagin (1942), Igor Ilyinsky (1901), Anna Yegorova (1916), and Boris Chicherin (1828). After him are Boris Babochkin (1904), Boris Klyuyev (1944), Grigori Roshal (1899), Boris Vasilyev (1924), Evgeni Plushenko (1982), and Leonid Spirin (1932).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsBenjamin Jekhowsky
ASTRONOMER
1881 - 1975
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 1,798
Aleksandra Beļcova
PAINTER
1892 - 1981
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 1,799
Alexander Kalyagin
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 1,800
Igor Ilyinsky
ACTOR
1901 - 1987
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 1,801
Anna Yegorova
PILOT
1916 - 2009
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 1,802
Boris Chicherin
HISTORIAN
1828 - Present
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 1,803
Rostislav Alexeyev
INVENTOR
1916 - 1980
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 1,804
Boris Babochkin
ACTOR
1904 - 1975
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 1,805
Boris Klyuyev
ACTOR
1944 - 2020
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 1,806
Grigori Roshal
FILM DIRECTOR
1899 - 1983
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 1,807
Boris Vasilyev
WRITER
1924 - 2013
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 1,808
Evgeni Plushenko
SKATER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 1,809
Leonid Spirin
ATHLETE
1932 - 1982
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 1,810
Among INVENTORS In Russia
Among inventors born in Russia, Rostislav Alexeyev ranks 12. Before him are Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky (1862), Lucien Olivier (1838), Pavel Yablochkov (1847), Ivan Kulibin (1735), Alexandre Alexeieff (1901), and Ivan Polzunov (1728). After him are Oleg Losev (1903).
Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky
1862 - 1919
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 6
Lucien Olivier
1838 - 1883
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 7
Pavel Yablochkov
1847 - 1894
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 8
Ivan Kulibin
1735 - 1818
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 9
Alexandre Alexeieff
1901 - 1982
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 10
Ivan Polzunov
1728 - 1766
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 11
Rostislav Alexeyev
1916 - 1980
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 12
Oleg Losev
1903 - 1942
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 13