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Wilhelm Bauer

1822 - 1875

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Wilhelm Bauer (23 December 1822 – 20 June 1875) was a German engineer who built several hand-powered submarines. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilhelm Bauer has received more than 76,115 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm Bauer is the 301st most popular inventor, the 4,178th most popular biography from Germany and the 39th most popular German Inventor.

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  • 76k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Wilhelm Bauer ranks 301 out of 426. Before him are Štefan Banič, Rowland Hill, George Graham, Henry Shrapnel, Franz Xaver Gabelsberger, and William Justin Kroll. After him are Max Valier, André Blondel, Marion Donovan, Alexander Bain, Paul von Jankó, and David Bushnell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1822, Wilhelm Bauer ranks 61. Before him are Alexander Mackenzie, Mathew Brady, August Heinrich Petermann, Willem Roelofs, Peter Michal Bohúň, and Victor Massé. After him are Nikolay Ilminsky, John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough, Zygmunt Szczęsny Feliński, Carlo Alfredo Piatti, Janko Kráľ, and John Pope. Among people deceased in 1875, Wilhelm Bauer ranks 60. Before him are Charles Grandison Finney, Mikhail Pogodin, Atanasio Aguirre, Leopold III, Prince of Lippe, Giovanni Luppis, and Francisco Coll Guitart. After him are George Pickett, Isidore Pils, José María Ventura Casas, Fyodor Bruni, Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling, and Duke Eugen of Württemberg.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Bauer ranks 4,178 out of 7,253. Before him are Johann Karl Burckhardt (1773), Wilhelm Kreis (1873), Magnus Manske (1974), Bernd Patzke (1943), Sophia of Holstein-Gottorp (1569), and Princess Pilar of Bavaria (1891). After him are Heymann Steinthal (1823), Sophie Menter (1846), Fritz Julius Kuhn (1896), Despina Vandi (1969), Fritz Noether (1884), and Klaus Doldinger (1936).

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Among INVENTORS In Germany

Among inventors born in Germany, Wilhelm Bauer ranks 39. Before him are Hans von Ohain (1911), Eugen Langen (1833), Fritz von Opel (1899), Ricardo Wolf (1887), Adolf Martens (1850), and Franz Xaver Gabelsberger (1789). After him are Walter Bruch (1908), Heinrich Gerber (1832), Didi Senft (1952), Albrecht Berblinger (1770), Andy Bechtolsheim (1955), and Karl Jatho (1873).

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