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Sydney Camm

1893 - 1966

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Sir Sydney Camm, CBE, FRAeS (5 August 1893 – 12 March 1966) was an English aeronautical engineer who contributed to many Hawker aircraft designs, from the biplanes of the 1920s to jet fighters. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sydney Camm has received more than 171,206 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sydney Camm is the 327th most popular engineer, the 5,055th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 42nd most popular British Engineer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Sydney Camm ranks 327 out of 323. Before him are Tommy Flowers, Vladimir Barmin, Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford, C. H. Douglas, Tom Dowd, and Bob Bell. After him are John Lombe, Mehdi Jomaa, Thomas Sopwith, James Allison, Mike Coughlan, and John Houbolt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Sydney Camm ranks 240. Before him are Leatrice Joy, Tashi Namgyal, Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford, Richard Dix, Tom Forman, and Grace Cunard. After him are Feroz Khan Noon, Saunders Lewis, Theresa Weld, John P. Marquand, Gladys Brockwell, and Irving Bacon. Among people deceased in 1966, Sydney Camm ranks 203. Before him are Esna Boyd, Tom Florie, Ethel Clayton, Francis X. Bushman, Carmelita Geraghty, and Knut Torell. After him are Bimal Roy, Lucy Burns, Gösta Åsbrink, Katsuo Takaishi, Walt Hansgen, and Gertrude Berg.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sydney Camm ranks 5,055 out of 7,765. Before him are Dave Greenfield (1949), Steve Redgrave (1962), Kenny Acheson (1957), Hablot Knight Browne (1815), Alan Rees (1938), and Harold Whitlock (1903). After him are Anne Reid (1935), Heather Mills (1968), Peter Ashdown (1934), James Marsh (1963), Toby Regbo (1991), and Graham Taylor (1944).

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Among ENGINEERS In United Kingdom

Among engineers born in United Kingdom, Sydney Camm ranks 42. Before him are Pat Symonds (1953), Pat Fry (1964), Tommy Flowers (1905), Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford (1893), C. H. Douglas (1879), and Bob Bell (1958). After him are John Lombe (1693), Thomas Sopwith (1888), James Allison (1968), Mike Coughlan (1959), Tom Kilburn (1921), and Mike Gascoyne (1963).

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