INVENTOR
Alexander P. de Seversky
1894 - 1974

Alexander P. de Seversky
Alexander Nikolaievich Prokofiev de Seversky (Russian: Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Проко́фьев-Се́верский) (June 7, 1894 (N.S.) – August 24, 1974) was a Russian-American aviation pioneer, inventor, and influential advocate of strategic air power. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander P. de Seversky is the 321st most popular inventor (down from 291st in 2019), the 197th most popular biography from Georgia (down from 174th in 2019) and the most popular Georgian Inventor.
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Among INVENTORS
Among inventors, Alexander P. de Seversky ranks 321 out of 426. Before him are Kenjiro Takayanagi, Almon Brown Strowger, Walter Bruch, John Shepherd-Barron, Nils Bohlin, and Didi Senft. After him are George Devol, Ottmar Mergenthaler, Jacob Ellehammer, Jozef Murgaš, Georges Beuchat, and William Justin Kroll.
Most Popular Inventors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKenjiro Takayanagi
1899 - 1990
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 315
Almon Brown Strowger
1839 - 1902
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 316
Walter Bruch
1908 - 1990
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 317
John Shepherd-Barron
1925 - 2010
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 318
Nils Bohlin
1920 - 2002
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 319
Didi Senft
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 320
Alexander P. de Seversky
1894 - 1974
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 321
George Devol
1912 - 2011
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 322
Ottmar Mergenthaler
1854 - 1899
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 323
Jacob Ellehammer
1871 - 1946
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 324
Jozef Murgaš
1864 - 1929
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 325
Georges Beuchat
1910 - 1992
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 326
William Justin Kroll
1889 - 1973
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 327
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1894, Alexander P. de Seversky ranks 192. Before him are Nita Naldi, Surya Sen, Georges Carpentier, Harold Innis, Janko Alexy, and Paul Hörbiger. After him are Margaret Molesworth, Bevil Rudd, Nick Winter, Vitaly Bianki, Bill Johnston, and Hans Henny Jahnn. Among people deceased in 1974, Alexander P. de Seversky ranks 176. Before him are Françoise Rosay, Adolph Gottlieb, Alfred Keller, Sergey Lebedev, Marie Luise Kaschnitz, and Mikhail Tikhonravov. After him are Mirdza Ķempe, Pedro Benítez, Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu, Konrad Frey, Béla Illés, and Edward Condon.
Others Born in 1894
Go to all RankingsNita Naldi
ACTOR
1894 - 1961
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 186
Surya Sen
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1894 - 1934
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 187
Georges Carpentier
BOXER
1894 - 1975
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 188
Harold Innis
ECONOMIST
1894 - 1952
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 189
Janko Alexy
PAINTER
1894 - 1970
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 190
Paul Hörbiger
ACTOR
1894 - 1981
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 191
Alexander P. de Seversky
INVENTOR
1894 - 1974
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 192
Margaret Molesworth
TENNIS PLAYER
1894 - 1985
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 193
Bevil Rudd
ATHLETE
1894 - 1948
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 194
Nick Winter
ATHLETE
1894 - 1955
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 195
Vitaly Bianki
WRITER
1894 - 1959
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 196
Bill Johnston
TENNIS PLAYER
1894 - 1946
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 197
Hans Henny Jahnn
WRITER
1894 - 1959
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 198
Others Deceased in 1974
Go to all RankingsFrançoise Rosay
ACTOR
1891 - 1974
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 170
Adolph Gottlieb
PAINTER
1903 - 1974
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 171
Alfred Keller
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1974
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 172
Sergey Lebedev
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1902 - 1974
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 173
Marie Luise Kaschnitz
WRITER
1901 - 1974
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 174
Mikhail Tikhonravov
ENGINEER
1900 - 1974
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 175
Alexander P. de Seversky
INVENTOR
1894 - 1974
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 176
Mirdza Ķempe
WRITER
1907 - 1974
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 177
Pedro Benítez
SOCCER PLAYER
1901 - 1974
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 178
Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu
WRITER
1889 - 1974
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 179
Konrad Frey
GYMNAST
1909 - 1974
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 180
Béla Illés
WRITER
1895 - 1974
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 181
Edward Condon
PHYSICIST
1902 - 1974
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 182
In Georgia
Among people born in Georgia, Alexander P. de Seversky ranks 197 out of 406. Before him are Keto Losaberidze (1949), Kote Marjanishvili (1872), Genrikh Kasparyan (1910), Iakob Tsurtaveli (500), Ekaterine Gabashvili (1851), and Marlen Khutsiev (1925). After him are Gurgen Dalibaltayan (1926), Shota Chochishvili (1950), Irakli Garibashvili (1982), David V of Georgia (1113), Revaz Chkheidze (1926), and Tengiz Sulakvelidze (1956).
Others born in Georgia
Go to all RankingsKeto Losaberidze
ATHLETE
1949 - 2022
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 191
Kote Marjanishvili
FILM DIRECTOR
1872 - 1933
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 192
Genrikh Kasparyan
CHESS PLAYER
1910 - 1995
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 193
Iakob Tsurtaveli
WRITER
500 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 194
Ekaterine Gabashvili
WRITER
1851 - 1938
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 195
Marlen Khutsiev
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2019
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 196
Alexander P. de Seversky
INVENTOR
1894 - 1974
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 197
Gurgen Dalibaltayan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1926 - 2015
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 198
Shota Chochishvili
WRESTLER
1950 - 2009
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 199
Irakli Garibashvili
POLITICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 200
David V of Georgia
POLITICIAN
1113 - 1155
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 201
Revaz Chkheidze
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2015
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 202
Tengiz Sulakvelidze
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 203
Among INVENTORS In Georgia
Among inventors born in Georgia, Alexander P. de Seversky ranks 1.