1880 - 1949
Vasily Alekseyevich Degtyaryov (Russian: Васи́лий Алексе́евич Дегтярёв; 2 January 1880, Tula – 16 January 1949, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian engineer who specialized in weapons design. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vasily Degtyaryov has received more than 238,653 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Vasily Degtyaryov is the 82nd most popular engineer (up from 111th in 2019), the 539th most popular biography from Russia (up from 630th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Russian Engineer.
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Among engineers, Vasily Degtyaryov ranks 82 out of 323. Before him are Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, Jack Swigert, Marcel Renault, Vannevar Bush, Józef Bem, and Henri Farman. After him are Yuri Kondratyuk, Karl von Terzaghi, Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev, Harry Nyquist, Ivan Sechenov, and Valdemar Poulsen.
1850 - 1916
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 76
1931 - 1982
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 77
1872 - 1903
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 78
1890 - 1974
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 79
1794 - 1850
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 80
1874 - 1958
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 81
1880 - 1949
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 82
1897 - 1942
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 83
1883 - 1963
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 84
1906 - 1989
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 85
1889 - 1976
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 86
1829 - 1905
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 87
1869 - 1942
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 88
Among people born in 1880, Vasily Degtyaryov ranks 51. Before him are Alexander Grin, Alice Bailey, Adam Czerniaków, Elizabeth of the Trinity, Martiros Saryan, and Mikhail Tomsky. After him are Margherita Sarfatti, Charles Huntziger, Leonard Woolley, Marie-Louise Meilleur, Adrian Carton de Wiart, and Otto Meissner. Among people deceased in 1949, Vasily Degtyaryov ranks 42. Before him are Ulrich Salchow, Alice Bailey, Béla Balázs, Nikola Zhekov, Leonard Bloomfield, and Valentino Mazzola. After him are Joaquín Turina, Yoshijirō Umezu, Maurice Blondel, Otto Wächter, Hanns Albin Rauter, and Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria.
1880 - 1932
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 45
1880 - 1949
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 46
1880 - 1942
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 47
1880 - 1906
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 48
1880 - 1972
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 49
1880 - 1936
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 50
1880 - 1949
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 51
1880 - 1961
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 52
1880 - 1941
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 53
1880 - 1960
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 54
1880 - 1998
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 55
1880 - 1963
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 56
1880 - 1953
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 57
1877 - 1949
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 36
1880 - 1949
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 37
1884 - 1949
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 38
1865 - 1949
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 39
1887 - 1949
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 40
1919 - 1949
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 41
1880 - 1949
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 42
1882 - 1949
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 43
1882 - 1949
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 44
1861 - 1949
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 45
1901 - 1949
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 46
1895 - 1949
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 47
1859 - 1949
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 48
Among people born in Russia, Vasily Degtyaryov ranks 539 out of 3,262. Before him are Hadji Murad (1795), Mirsaid Sultan-Galiev (1892), Sergei Skripal (1951), Ivan Panfilov (1893), Sergei Bulgakov (1871), and Valentin Ivanov (1934). After him are Maria Miloslavskaya (1624), Anatoly Lyadov (1855), Jean Béraud (1849), Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin (1826), Ivan Ilyin (1883), and Nicolas de Staël (1914).
1795 - 1852
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 533
1892 - 1940
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 534
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 535
1893 - 1941
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 536
1871 - 1944
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 537
1934 - 2011
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 538
1880 - 1949
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 539
1624 - 1669
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 540
1855 - 1914
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 541
1849 - 1935
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 542
1826 - 1889
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 543
1883 - 1954
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 544
1914 - 1955
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 545
Among engineers born in Russia, Vasily Degtyaryov ranks 9. Before him are Anatoly Dyatlov (1931), Alexei Kosygin (1904), Andrei Tupolev (1888), Sergey Ilyushin (1894), Viktor Belenko (1947), and Nikolay Zhukovsky (1847). After him are Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev (1906), Ivan Sechenov (1829), Mikhail Gurevich (1892), Nikolai Polikarpov (1892), Mikhail Mil (1909), and Fedor Tokarev (1871).
1931 - 1995
HPI: 68.50
Rank: 3
1904 - 1980
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 4
1888 - 1972
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 5
1894 - 1977
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 6
1947 - 2023
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 7
1847 - 1921
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 8
1880 - 1949
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 9
1906 - 1989
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 10
1829 - 1905
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 11
1892 - 1976
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 12
1892 - 1944
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 13
1909 - 1970
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 14
1871 - 1968
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 15