ENGINEER
Viktor Bryukhanov
1935 - 2021
Viktor Bryukhanov
Viktor Petrovich Bryukhanov (Ukrainian: Віктор Петрович Брюханов, Russian: Виктор Петрович Брюханов; 1 December 1935 – 13 October 2021) was the manager of construction of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant and the director of the plant from 1970 to 1986. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Viktor Bryukhanov has received more than 1,134,084 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Viktor Bryukhanov is the 87th most popular engineer (down from 62nd in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Uzbekistan (down from 19th in 2019) and the most popular Uzbekistani Engineer.
Memorability Metrics
1.1M
Page Views (PV)
63.95
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
5.04
Effective Languages (L*)
2.11
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ENGINEERS
Among engineers, Viktor Bryukhanov ranks 87 out of 389. Before him are Henry Royce, Kurt Tank, Jack Swigert, Mikhail Mil, Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev, and Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr.. After him are Nicola Romeo, Fedor Tokarev, Yuri Kondratyuk, Charles Rolls, Alexander Cunningham, and Karl von Terzaghi.
Most Popular Engineers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHenry Royce
1863 - 1933
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 81
Kurt Tank
1898 - 1983
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 82
Jack Swigert
1931 - 1982
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 83
Mikhail Mil
1909 - 1970
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 84
Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev
1906 - 1989
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 85
Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr.
1868 - 1924
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 86
Viktor Bryukhanov
1935 - 2021
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 87
Nicola Romeo
1876 - 1938
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 88
Fedor Tokarev
1871 - 1968
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 89
Yuri Kondratyuk
1897 - 1942
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 90
Charles Rolls
1877 - 1910
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 91
Alexander Cunningham
1814 - 1893
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 92
Karl von Terzaghi
1883 - 1963
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 93
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1935, Viktor Bryukhanov ranks 88. Before him are Bent Larsen, Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, Fritz Honka, Ron Paul, Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr, and Lee Remick. After him are Luis del Sol, Carl Andre, Serge Klarsfeld, Judd Hirsch, Yury Solomin, and Gene Vincent. Among people deceased in 2021, Viktor Bryukhanov ranks 102. Before him are Norodom Ranariddh, Đorđe Balašević, Didier Ratsiraka, Mira Furlan, Max Mosley, and Carolyn S. Shoemaker. After him are Christian Boltanski, Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Luis del Sol, Kim Yong-ju, Marion Ramsey, and Gunnel Lindblom.
Others Born in 1935
Go to all RankingsBent Larsen
CHESS PLAYER
1935 - 2010
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 82
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent
POLITICIAN
1935 - Present
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 83
Fritz Honka
EXTREMIST
1935 - 1998
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 84
Ron Paul
POLITICIAN
1935 - Present
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 85
Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1935 - 1980
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 86
Lee Remick
ACTOR
1935 - 1991
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 87
Viktor Bryukhanov
ENGINEER
1935 - 2021
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 88
Luis del Sol
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2021
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 89
Carl Andre
PAINTER
1935 - 2024
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 90
Serge Klarsfeld
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1935 - Present
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 91
Judd Hirsch
ACTOR
1935 - Present
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 92
Yury Solomin
ACTOR
1935 - 2024
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 93
Gene Vincent
SINGER
1935 - 1971
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 94
Others Deceased in 2021
Go to all RankingsNorodom Ranariddh
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2021
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 96
Đorđe Balašević
SINGER
1953 - 2021
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 97
Didier Ratsiraka
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2021
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 98
Mira Furlan
ACTOR
1955 - 2021
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 99
Max Mosley
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1940 - 2021
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 100
Carolyn S. Shoemaker
ASTRONOMER
1929 - 2021
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 101
Viktor Bryukhanov
ENGINEER
1935 - 2021
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 102
Christian Boltanski
PAINTER
1944 - 2021
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 103
Paulo Mendes da Rocha
ARCHITECT
1928 - 2021
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 104
Luis del Sol
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2021
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 105
Kim Yong-ju
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2021
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 106
Marion Ramsey
ACTOR
1947 - 2021
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 107
Gunnel Lindblom
ACTOR
1931 - 2021
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 108
In Uzbekistan
Among people born in Uzbekistan, Viktor Bryukhanov ranks 24 out of 190. Before him are Yaqub Beg (1820), Abdal-Latif Mirza (1420), Alisher Usmanov (1953), Abdullah Khan II (1533), Anna German (1936), and Ali Qushji (1403). After him are Fayzulla Khodzhayev (1896), Goharshad Begum (1400), Ad-Darazi (1000), Mirza Muhammad Haidar Dughlat (1499), Amoghavajra (705), and Umar Shaikh Mirza II (1456).
Others born in Uzbekistan
Go to all RankingsYaqub Beg
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1877
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 18
Abdal-Latif Mirza
POLITICIAN
1420 - 1450
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 19
Alisher Usmanov
BUSINESSPERSON
1953 - Present
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 20
Abdullah Khan II
POLITICIAN
1533 - 1598
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 21
Anna German
SINGER
1936 - 1982
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 22
Ali Qushji
ASTRONOMER
1403 - 1474
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 23
Viktor Bryukhanov
ENGINEER
1935 - 2021
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 24
Fayzulla Khodzhayev
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1938
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 25
Goharshad Begum
POLITICIAN
1400 - 1457
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 26
Ad-Darazi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 - 1018
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 27
Mirza Muhammad Haidar Dughlat
POLITICIAN
1499 - 1551
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 28
Amoghavajra
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
705 - 774
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 29
Umar Shaikh Mirza II
POLITICIAN
1456 - Present
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 30
Among ENGINEERS In Uzbekistan
Among engineers born in Uzbekistan, Viktor Bryukhanov ranks 1.