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Tivadar Puskás

1844 - 1893

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Tivadar Puskás de Ditró (in older English technical literature: Theodore Puskás) (17 September 1844 – 16 March 1893) was a Hungarian inventor, telephone pioneer, and inventor of the telephone exchange. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tivadar Puskás has received more than 134,710 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Tivadar Puskás is the 239th most popular inventor (up from 257th in 2019), the 324th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 320th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Hungarian Inventor.

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Tivadar Puskás ranks 239 out of 426. Before him are Ottmar Mergenthaler, Genrich Altshuller, L. L. Langstroth, Pavel Yablochkov, Georges Hébert, and Hans von Ohain. After him are Clive Sinclair, Ottó Bláthy, John Kemp Starley, Thonmi Sambhota, Ray Dolby, and Frank Zamboni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1844, Tivadar Puskás ranks 58. Before him are Joshua Slocum, Garret Hobart, Wilhelm Leibl, Numa Droz, Béhanzin, and Kuroki Tamemoto. After him are Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Gustave Schlumberger, Cassius Marcellus Coolidge, Ivan Yarkovsky, Catherine Breshkovsky, and Gyula Benczúr. Among people deceased in 1893, Tivadar Puskás ranks 43. Before him are Anna Bilińska, Manuel González Flores, Nikolai Zverev, William Smith, John Atkinson Grimshaw, and Jacob Moleschott. After him are Victor Schœlcher, Pierre Tirard, Antonio Ghislanzoni, Arabo, Franz Grashof, and Robert Cornelius.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Tivadar Puskás ranks 324 out of 1,077. Before him are Ferenc Seres (1945), Elizabeth Granowska (1372), Ján Kadár (1918), Frigyes Riesz (1880), Miklós Radnóti (1909), and Raoul Bott (1923). After him are Ottó Bláthy (1860), Catherine Schell (1944), Friar Julian (1250), Péter Palotás (1929), Johann Löwenthal (1810), and Gordon Bajnai (1968).

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Among INVENTORS In Hungary

Among inventors born in Hungary, Tivadar Puskás ranks 4. Before him are Ernő Rubik (1944), László Bíró (1899), and David Schwarz (1850). After him are Ottó Bláthy (1860), Paul von Jankó (1856), Peter Carl Goldmark (1906), and Kálmán Kandó (1869).

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