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Wordsworth Donisthorpe

1847 - 1914

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Wordsworth Donisthorpe (24 March 1847 – 30 January 1914) was an English barrister, individualist anarchist and inventor, pioneer of cinematography and chess enthusiast. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wordsworth Donisthorpe has received more than 58,516 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Wordsworth Donisthorpe is the 378th most popular inventor, the 4,440th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 63rd most popular British Inventor.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Wordsworth Donisthorpe ranks 378 out of 426. Before him are Andrew Viterbi, Arunachalam Muruganantham, Margaret E. Knight, Alfred Carlton Gilbert, William Fothergill Cooke, and Karl Jatho. After him are Harold Eugene Edgerton, Kálmán Tihanyi, Barnes Wallis, Elmer Ambrose Sperry, Mohamed M. Atalla, and Herbert E. Ives.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1847, Wordsworth Donisthorpe ranks 94. Before him are Marcel Alexandre Bertrand, František Křižík, Vilma Hugonnai, Lipót Schulhof, Dimitar Grekov, and Solomon Schechter. After him are Wilhelmina Drucker, Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Morton Betts, Albert Pinkham Ryder, Máximo Santos, and Christine Ladd-Franklin. Among people deceased in 1914, Wordsworth Donisthorpe ranks 129. Before him are Jakub Arbes, Gijsbert van Tienhoven, Carl Goßler, Joan Röell, Margaret E. Knight, and Louis Bach. After him are Ida Freund, Morton Betts, Johannes Weiss, Edward S. Holden, George Hutson, and Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Wordsworth Donisthorpe ranks 4,440 out of 8,785. Before him are Peter Morgan (1963), Thomas Lewis (1881), John Prescott (1938), Anthony Newley (1931), Sophie Ellis-Bextor (1979), and Christian Coulson (1978). After him are Holly Johnson (1960), Ian McElhinney (1948), Barbara Bodichon (1827), Tracey Ullman (1959), Karen Gillan (1987), and Graham Taylor (1944).

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Among INVENTORS In United Kingdom

Among inventors born in United Kingdom, Wordsworth Donisthorpe ranks 63. Before him are Robert Whitehead (1823), John Milne (1850), Isaac Pitman (1813), William Friese-Greene (1855), Kirkpatrick Macmillan (1835), and William Fothergill Cooke (1806). After him are Barnes Wallis (1887), John Whitehurst (1713), Roger C. Field (1945), Lawrence Hargrave (1850), and Frank Hornby (1863).

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