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Vasily Degtyaryov

1880 - 1949

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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 235,544 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Vasily Degtyaryov is the 98th most popular engineer (down from 80th in 2019), the 639th most popular biography from Russia (down from 538th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Russian Engineer.

Memorability Metrics

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Vasily Degtyaryov has had the most page views in the with 93,444 views, followed by English (35,057), and Japanese (4,423). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Arabic (90.12%), Malagasy (69.09%), and Egyptian Arabic (35.82%)

Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Vasily Degtyaryov ranks 98 out of 389Before him are Alexander Cunningham, Karl von Terzaghi, Valdemar Poulsen, Ivan Sechenov, Hans Ledwinka, and George Cayley. After him are Hertha Ayrton, Nikolai Polikarpov, Harry Nyquist, Viktor Kaplan, Adrian Newey, and Henry Darcy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Vasily Degtyaryov ranks 67Before him are Osami Nagano, Alexander Grin, Gideon Sundback, Jacques Thibaud, Yōsuke Matsuoka, and Jan Kubelík. After him are Volodymyr Vynnychenko, Alice Bailey, Fethi Okyar, Broncho Billy Anderson, Begum Rokeya, and Ida Dalser. Among people deceased in 1949, Vasily Degtyaryov ranks 51Before him are Leonard Bloomfield, Maurice Blondel, Hanns Albin Rauter, Prince Harald of Denmark, Hans Pfitzner, and Vítězslav Novák. After him are Alice Bailey, Walter Buch, Mariano Fortuny, Wilhelm Adam, Jacques Copeau, and Otto Wächter.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Vasily Degtyaryov ranks 639 out of 3,761Before him are Alexander Bortnikov (1951), Caran d'Ache (1858), Vladimir Demikhov (1916), Pavel Tsitsianov (1754), Oleg Popov (1930), and Vladimir Shukhov (1853). After him are Mikhail Nesterov (1862), Nikolai Polikarpov (1892), Sergei Ivanov (1953), Yevgenia Ginzburg (1904), Ivan Maisky (1884), and Lilya Brik (1891).

Among ENGINEERS In Russia

Among engineers born in Russia, Vasily Degtyaryov ranks 14Before him are Nikolay Zhukovsky (1847), Mikhail Gurevich (1892), Mikhail Mil (1909), Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev (1906), Fedor Tokarev (1871), and Ivan Sechenov (1829). After him are Nikolai Polikarpov (1892), Yevgeny Dragunov (1920), Sergei Khrushchev (1935), Georgy Shpagin (1897), Georgy Babakin (1914), and Mikhail Yangel (1911).