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Sidney Gilchrist Thomas

1850 - 1885

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Sidney Gilchrist Thomas (16 April 1850 – 1 February 1885) was an English inventor, best known for his role in the iron and steel industry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sidney Gilchrist Thomas has received more than 44,626 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sidney Gilchrist Thomas is the 304th most popular inventor, the 3,194th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 50th most popular British Inventor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 45k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Sidney Gilchrist Thomas ranks 304 out of 354. Before him are Max Valier, Henry J. Kaiser, Whitcomb L. Judson, David Dunbar Buick, Jacob Ellehammer, and Ivan Polzunov. After him are Lynn Conway, George Washington Gale Ferris Jr., John Fitch, Jay Miner, William Friese-Greene, and Isaac Pitman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1850, Sidney Gilchrist Thomas ranks 81. Before him are Alfred Pringsheim, Amélie Lundahl, Léon-Adolphe Amette, Richard Heuberger, Luigi Giuseppe Lasagna, and Fyodor Vasilyev. After him are Ion Andreescu, Hans von Berlepsch, László Lukács, Tomás Bretón, Jean de Reszke, and Alfred Maudslay. Among people deceased in 1885, Sidney Gilchrist Thomas ranks 59. Before him are Irvin McDowell, Justo Rufino Barrios, Gaudenzio Marconi, Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold, Ernest Goüin, and Julius Benedict. After him are Andrea Maffei, C. A. Rosetti, Juan Bautista Topete, Bernhard Horwitz, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, and José Posada Herrera.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sidney Gilchrist Thomas ranks 3,194 out of 7,765. Before him are Stephen Baxter (1957), George Abecassis (1913), James Nesbitt (1965), Sienna Guillory (1975), Martin Parr (1952), and Robin Hill (1899). After him are Charles Lee (1731), Robert W. Paul (1869), Adrian Boult (1889), Bob Anderson (1922), Clint Mansell (1963), and Amelia Edwards (1831).

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Among INVENTORS In United Kingdom

Among inventors born in United Kingdom, Sidney Gilchrist Thomas ranks 50. Before him are John Wilkinson (1728), Thomas Wedgwood (1771), Rowland Hill (1795), John Barnard (1946), Joseph Bramah (1748), and David Dunbar Buick (1854). After him are William Friese-Greene (1855), Isaac Pitman (1813), Harry Brearley (1871), Kirkpatrick Macmillan (1835), Henry Shrapnel (1761), and Barnes Wallis (1887).

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