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Sam Eyde

1866 - 1940

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Samuel Eyde (29 October 1866 – 21 June 1940) was a Norwegian engineer and industrialist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sam Eyde has received more than 50,179 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Sam Eyde is the 304th most popular engineer (down from 265th in 2019), the 348th most popular biography from Norway (down from 277th in 2019) and the most popular Norwegian Engineer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 50k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Sam Eydes by language

Over the past year Sam Eyde has had the most page views in the with 6,482 views, followed by German (1,410), and Norwegian (Nynorsk) (791). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (142.23%), Occitan (89.86%), and Ukrainian (56.05%)

Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Sam Eyde ranks 304 out of 389. Before him are Yaakov Ziv, Mal Evans, Franciszek Rychnowski, Frederick Terman, Percy Hobart, and Arthur E. Kennelly. After him are Guenther Steiner, Isaac Roberts, Marina Popovich, Ron Tauranac, Charles Combes, and John R. Pierce.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1866, Sam Eyde ranks 132. Before him are Józef Pankiewicz, Cornelia Sorabji, José María Caro Rodríguez, Ants Laikmaa, Lena Rice, and Mahboob Ali Khan. After him are Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon, Miina Sillanpää, Ndre Mjeda, Gustav Lindau, Abraham Flexner, and Ernest Mangnall. Among people deceased in 1940, Sam Eyde ranks 160. Before him are Mato Kósyk, Hanna Pauli, Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer, István Énekes, Józef Pankiewicz, and Eric Gill. After him are Gabriele Possanner, Gustav Goßler, Kalliroi Parren, Harry Stafford, Leopold Skulski, and George Fitzmaurice.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Sam Eyde ranks 348 out of 1,039. Before him are Thorbjørn Svenssen (1924), Gunnar Sønsteby (1918), Kristian Prestrud (1881), Egil Olsen (1942), Konrad Hirsch (1900), and Ivar Formo (1951). After him are Jan Axel Blomberg (1969), Stein Eriksen (1927), Rune Bratseth (1961), Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo (1961), Jon Ola Sand (1961), and Hans Beyer (1889).

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Among ENGINEERS In Norway

Among engineers born in Norway, Sam Eyde ranks 1. 

Norwegian born Engineers

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