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Wilhelm Nusselt

1882 - 1957

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Ernst Kraft Wilhelm Nußelt (Nusselt in English; November 25, 1882, in Nuremberg – September 1, 1957, in Munich) was a German engineer. Nusselt studied mechanical engineering at Technische Universität München, where he got his doctorate in 1907. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilhelm Nusselt has received more than 35,999 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm Nusselt is the 249th most popular engineer (down from 200th in 2019), the 4,112th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,279th in 2019) and the 29th most popular German Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Wilhelm Nusselt ranks 249 out of 389. Before him are Enrico Forlanini, Konstantin Kalinin, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman, Jon Postel, Hans Moravec, and Paul Mauser. After him are Walter Thiel, Waloddi Weibull, Pierre Cérésole, Johannes Winkler, René Panhard, and Oskar von Miller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Wilhelm Nusselt ranks 173. Before him are Manuel Goded Llopis, Júlio Prestes, Walter Jakobsson, Giorgio Abetti, Elisabeth Abegg, and Ossip Bernstein. After him are Osip Piatnitsky, George Bancroft, Mykhailo Boychuk, Giovanni Amendola, Jim Lightbody, and Pierre Mac Orlan. Among people deceased in 1957, Wilhelm Nusselt ranks 146. Before him are Marie Vassilieff, Ernest Oppenheimer, Arie de Jong, Walter Jakobsson, Norma Talmadge, and Ted Meredith. After him are Mark Aldanov, Heinrich Campendonk, Joseph Augustus Zarelli, Carl-Gustaf Rossby, P. C. Chang, and Leopold Staff.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Nusselt ranks 4,112 out of 7,253. Before him are Johann von Rist (1607), Herbert Norkus (1916), Paul Mauser (1838), Princess Louise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1763), Paul Josef Cordes (1934), and Erwin Bauer (1912). After him are Hans Furler (1904), Loki Schmidt (1919), Christian Henry, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (1661), Princess Agnes of Anhalt-Dessau (1824), Carl Remigius Fresenius (1818), and Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg (1682).

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Among ENGINEERS In Germany

Among engineers born in Germany, Wilhelm Nusselt ranks 29. Before him are Hugo Eckener (1868), Franz Grashof (1826), Walter Hohmann (1880), Johann Georg Halske (1814), Ferdinand Mannlicher (1848), and Paul Mauser (1838). After him are Oskar von Miller (1855), Gerhard Fieseler (1896), Arthur Rudolph (1906), Friedrich L. Bauer (1924), Peter Schreyer (1953), and Christopher Cockerell (1910).

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