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Albrecht Berblinger

1770 - 1829

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Albrecht Ludwig Berblinger (24 June 1770 – 28 January 1829), also known as the Tailor of Ulm, was a German inventor and craftsman. He is famous for having constructed a working heavier-than-air flying machine, presumably a hang glider. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Albrecht Berblinger is the 352nd most popular inventor (down from 347th in 2019), the 4,884th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,830th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular German Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Albrecht Berblinger ranks 352 out of 426Before him are Joseph Timchenko, Prokop Diviš, Kirkpatrick Macmillan, Henry M. Leland, Thomas Wedgwood, and Kálmán Tihanyi. After him are Kazimierz Prószyński, John Fitch, Dan Bricklin, Per Georg Scheutz, Jay Miner, and Margaret E. Knight.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1770, Albrecht Berblinger ranks 41Before him are Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoy, Gabriel Jean Joseph Molitor, Georges Mouton, William Huskisson, Princess Louise of Orange-Nassau, and William Nicol. After him are James Hogg, Thomas Phillips, and David Thompson. Among people deceased in 1829, Albrecht Berblinger ranks 46Before him are Richard Anthony Salisbury, Francis Buchanan-Hamilton, Timothy Pickering, Cornelio Saavedra, John Mawe, and James Smithson. After him are Henry Dearborn, and Pedro Blanco Soto.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Albrecht Berblinger ranks 4,887 out of 7,253Before him are Burkhard Heim (1925), Rudolf Stahl (1912), Toni Merkens (1912), Rob Pilatus (1965), Despina Vandi (1969), and Friedrich von Hagedorn (1708). After him are Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau (1837), Annegret Richter (1950), Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul (1942), Niclas Füllkrug (1993), Gisela Uhlen (1919), and Johann Friedrich Höger (1877).

Among INVENTORS In Germany

Among inventors born in Germany, Albrecht Berblinger ranks 43Before him are Franz Xaver Gabelsberger (1789), Wilhelm Bauer (1822), Walter Bruch (1908), Didi Senft (1952), Ottmar Mergenthaler (1854), and Heinrich Gerber (1832). After him are Andy Bechtolsheim (1955), and Karl Jatho (1873).