Inventore
George Stephenson
1781 - 1848
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George Stephenson
George Stephenson (Wylam, 9 giugno 1781 – Chesterfield, 12 agosto 1848) è stato un ingegnere britannico, noto soprattutto per aver progettato una famosa e storicamente importante locomotiva a vapore chiamata Rocket, assieme al figlio Robert, anch'egli ingegnere in campo civile. Leggi di più su Wikipedia
La sua biografia è disponibile in 70 lingue su Wikipedia (in aumento rispetto a 69 nel 2024). George Stephenson è il 21° inventore più popolare (in calo dal 17° nel 2024), la 221ª biografia più popolare della Regno Unito (in calo dal 123ª nel 2019) e il 4° inventore più popolare della Regno Unito.
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Among Inventores
Among inventores, George Stephenson ranks 21 out of 426. Before him are Louis Daguerre, Nicolas Appert, Rudolf Diesel, Cai Lun, Nicéphore Niépce, and Karl Ferdinand Braun. After him are Hans Lippershey, Eli Whitney, Lee de Forest, Bartolomeo Cristofori, Werner von Siemens, and John Logie Baird.
Most Popular Inventores in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLouis Daguerre
1787 - 1851
HPI: 79.44
Rank: 15
Nicolas Appert
1749 - 1841
HPI: 79.23
Rank: 16
Rudolf Diesel
1858 - 1913
HPI: 79.13
Rank: 17
Cai Lun
48 - 121
HPI: 79.13
Rank: 18
Nicéphore Niépce
1765 - 1833
HPI: 77.97
Rank: 19
Karl Ferdinand Braun
1850 - 1918
HPI: 77.57
Rank: 20
George Stephenson
1781 - 1848
HPI: 77.03
Rank: 21
Hans Lippershey
1570 - 1619
HPI: 76.77
Rank: 22
Eli Whitney
1765 - 1825
HPI: 76.75
Rank: 23
Lee de Forest
1873 - 1961
HPI: 76.60
Rank: 24
Bartolomeo Cristofori
1655 - 1731
HPI: 76.05
Rank: 25
Werner von Siemens
1816 - 1892
HPI: 75.84
Rank: 26
John Logie Baird
1888 - 1946
HPI: 75.44
Rank: 27
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1781, George Stephenson ranks 1. After him are Eugène de Beauharnais, Bernard Bolzano, Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Siméon Denis Poisson, Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France, René Laennec, Adelbert von Chamisso, David Brewster, Stamford Raffles, William I of Württemberg, and Achim von Arnim. Among people deceased in 1848, George Stephenson ranks 6. Before him are Gaetano Donizetti, Jöns Jacob Berzelius, Emily Brontë, Christian VIII of Denmark, and François-René de Chateaubriand. After him are John Quincy Adams, Caroline Herschel, Bernard Bolzano, Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt, Vissarion Belinsky, and María Isabella of Spain.
Others Born in 1781
Go to all RankingsGeorge Stephenson
INVENTOR
1781 - 1848
HPI: 77.03
Rank: 1
Eugène de Beauharnais
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1781 - 1824
HPI: 77.01
Rank: 2
Bernard Bolzano
PHILOSOPHER
1781 - 1848
HPI: 74.68
Rank: 3
Karl Friedrich Schinkel
ARCHITECT
1781 - 1841
HPI: 74.55
Rank: 4
Siméon Denis Poisson
MATHEMATICIAN
1781 - 1840
HPI: 74.00
Rank: 5
Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France
POLITICIAN
1781 - 1789
HPI: 73.62
Rank: 6
René Laennec
PHYSICIAN
1781 - 1826
HPI: 73.53
Rank: 7
Adelbert von Chamisso
BIOLOGIST
1781 - 1838
HPI: 72.38
Rank: 8
David Brewster
PHYSICIST
1781 - 1868
HPI: 71.78
Rank: 9
Stamford Raffles
POLITICIAN
1781 - 1826
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 10
William I of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1781 - 1864
HPI: 70.03
Rank: 11
Achim von Arnim
WRITER
1781 - 1831
HPI: 69.71
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1848
Go to all RankingsGaetano Donizetti
COMPOSER
1797 - 1848
HPI: 80.22
Rank: 1
Jöns Jacob Berzelius
CHEMIST
1779 - 1848
HPI: 80.13
Rank: 2
Emily Brontë
WRITER
1818 - 1848
HPI: 79.72
Rank: 3
Christian VIII of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1786 - 1848
HPI: 78.63
Rank: 4
François-René de Chateaubriand
WRITER
1768 - 1848
HPI: 78.37
Rank: 5
George Stephenson
INVENTOR
1781 - 1848
HPI: 77.03
Rank: 6
John Quincy Adams
POLITICIAN
1767 - 1848
HPI: 76.57
Rank: 7
Caroline Herschel
ASTRONOMER
1750 - 1848
HPI: 75.21
Rank: 8
Bernard Bolzano
PHILOSOPHER
1781 - 1848
HPI: 74.68
Rank: 9
Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt
POLITICIAN
1789 - 1848
HPI: 74.26
Rank: 10
Vissarion Belinsky
CRITIC
1811 - 1848
HPI: 70.82
Rank: 11
María Isabella of Spain
COMPANION
1789 - 1848
HPI: 69.83
Rank: 12
In Regno Unito
Among people born in Regno Unito, George Stephenson ranks 221 out of NaN. Before him are William Blake (1757), David Livingstone (1813), Saint Boniface (680), Catherine Howard (1523), Guy Fawkes (1570), and Æthelbald, King of Wessex (831). After him are John Harvard (1607), W. H. Auden (1907), William John Macquorn Rankine (1820), Humphry Davy (1778), T. E. Lawrence (1888), and Marie of Romania (1875).
Others born in Regno Unito
Go to all RankingsWilliam Blake
WRITER
1757 - 1827
HPI: 77.20
Rank: 215
David Livingstone
EXPLORER
1813 - 1873
HPI: 77.19
Rank: 216
Saint Boniface
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
680 - 754
HPI: 77.14
Rank: 217
Catherine Howard
COMPANION
1523 - 1542
HPI: 77.14
Rank: 218
Guy Fawkes
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1570 - 1606
HPI: 77.05
Rank: 219
Æthelbald, King of Wessex
POLITICIAN
831 - 860
HPI: 77.05
Rank: 220
George Stephenson
INVENTOR
1781 - 1848
HPI: 77.03
Rank: 221
John Harvard
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1607 - 1638
HPI: 77.02
Rank: 222
W. H. Auden
WRITER
1907 - 1973
HPI: 77.00
Rank: 223
William John Macquorn Rankine
ENGINEER
1820 - 1872
HPI: 76.98
Rank: 224
Humphry Davy
CHEMIST
1778 - 1829
HPI: 76.94
Rank: 225
T. E. Lawrence
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1935
HPI: 76.94
Rank: 226
Marie of Romania
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1938
HPI: 76.91
Rank: 227
Among Inventores In Regno Unito
Among inventores born in Regno Unito, George Stephenson ranks 4. Before him are James Watt (1736), Alexander Graham Bell (1847), and Charles Babbage (1791). After him are John Logie Baird (1888), Thomas Newcomen (1663), John Herschel (1792), Frank Whittle (1907), Richard Trevithick (1771), John Boyd Dunlop (1840), Henry Fox Talbot (1800), and Rowland Hill (1795).
James Watt
1736 - 1819
HPI: 88.47
Rank: 1
Alexander Graham Bell
1847 - 1922
HPI: 85.31
Rank: 2
Charles Babbage
1791 - 1871
HPI: 81.59
Rank: 3
George Stephenson
1781 - 1848
HPI: 77.03
Rank: 4
John Logie Baird
1888 - 1946
HPI: 75.44
Rank: 5
Thomas Newcomen
1663 - 1729
HPI: 75.31
Rank: 6
John Herschel
1792 - 1871
HPI: 74.80
Rank: 7
Frank Whittle
1907 - 1996
HPI: 74.32
Rank: 8
Richard Trevithick
1771 - 1833
HPI: 72.40
Rank: 9
John Boyd Dunlop
1840 - 1921
HPI: 71.68
Rank: 10
Henry Fox Talbot
1800 - 1877
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 11
Rowland Hill
1795 - 1879
HPI: 69.62
Rank: 12























































