ENGINEER
Charles F. Brush
1849 - 1929

Charles F. Brush
Charles Francis Brush (March 17, 1849 – June 15, 1929) was an American engineer, inventor, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles F. Brush is the 243rd most popular engineer (down from 217th in 2019), the 5,895th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,470th in 2019) and the 20th most popular American Engineer.
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Among ENGINEERS
Among engineers, Charles F. Brush ranks 243 out of 389. Before him are Alfred Neubauer, René Panhard, Hidetsugu Yagi, Arthur Rudolph, Yahya Ayyash, and Ferdinand Mannlicher. After him are Eugène Flachat, Ed Heinemann, Louis Vicat, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman, Sergey Chaplygin, and Hans Moravec.
Most Popular Engineers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlfred Neubauer
1891 - 1980
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 237
René Panhard
1841 - 1908
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 238
Hidetsugu Yagi
1886 - 1976
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 239
Arthur Rudolph
1906 - 1996
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 240
Yahya Ayyash
1966 - 1996
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 241
Ferdinand Mannlicher
1848 - 1904
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 242
Charles F. Brush
1849 - 1929
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 243
Eugène Flachat
1802 - 1873
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 244
Ed Heinemann
1908 - 1991
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 245
Louis Vicat
1786 - 1861
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 246
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman
1721 - 1808
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 247
Sergey Chaplygin
1869 - 1942
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 248
Hans Moravec
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 249
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1849, Charles F. Brush ranks 74. Before him are Johan Kjeldahl, Ferdinand Brunetière, Pedro Montt, Jacob Riis, Carl Fredrik Hill, and Emil Zuckerkandl. After him are Emma Lazarus, Gerhard Munthe, N. E. Brown, Christian Rohlfs, Józef Chełmoński, and Princess Marie Alexandrine of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. Among people deceased in 1929, Charles F. Brush ranks 101. Before him are Archibald Reiss, Ivo Vojnović, Heinrich Zille, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Manuel Díaz, and Julio Antonio Mella. After him are Agner Krarup Erlang, Frederick Abberline, Gerhard Munthe, Eugenio Tosi, Robert Henri, and Lillie Langtry.
Others Born in 1849
Go to all RankingsJohan Kjeldahl
CHEMIST
1849 - 1900
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 68
Ferdinand Brunetière
WRITER
1849 - 1906
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 69
Pedro Montt
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1910
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 70
Jacob Riis
JOURNALIST
1849 - 1914
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 71
Carl Fredrik Hill
PAINTER
1849 - 1911
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 72
Emil Zuckerkandl
PHYSICIAN
1849 - 1910
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 73
Charles F. Brush
ENGINEER
1849 - 1929
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 74
Emma Lazarus
WRITER
1849 - 1887
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 75
Gerhard Munthe
PAINTER
1849 - 1929
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 76
N. E. Brown
BIOLOGIST
1849 - 1934
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 77
Christian Rohlfs
PAINTER
1849 - 1938
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 78
Józef Chełmoński
PAINTER
1849 - 1914
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 79
Princess Marie Alexandrine of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1922
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 80
Others Deceased in 1929
Go to all RankingsArchibald Reiss
BIOLOGIST
1875 - 1929
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 95
Ivo Vojnović
WRITER
1857 - 1929
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 96
Heinrich Zille
PHOTOGRAPHER
1858 - 1929
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 97
Blind Lemon Jefferson
SINGER
1893 - 1929
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 98
Manuel Díaz
FENCER
1874 - 1929
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 99
Julio Antonio Mella
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1929
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 100
Charles F. Brush
ENGINEER
1849 - 1929
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 101
Agner Krarup Erlang
MATHEMATICIAN
1878 - 1929
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 102
Frederick Abberline
POLITICIAN
1843 - 1929
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 103
Gerhard Munthe
PAINTER
1849 - 1929
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 104
Eugenio Tosi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1864 - 1929
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 105
Robert Henri
PAINTER
1865 - 1929
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 106
Lillie Langtry
ACTOR
1853 - 1929
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 107
In United States
Among people born in United States, Charles F. Brush ranks 5,895 out of 20,380. Before him are George Nichols (1864), Eric S. Raymond (1957), Rafer Johnson (1935), Ken Davitian (1953), Ralph Ellison (1914), and Lou Donaldson (1926). After him are Diahnne Abbott (1945), Al Taliaferro (1905), Cynthia Rhodes (1956), John Lynch (1952), Dot Jones (1964), and Henry E. Holt (1929).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsGeorge Nichols
ACTOR
1864 - 1927
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 5,889
Eric S. Raymond
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 5,890
Rafer Johnson
ATHLETE
1935 - 2020
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 5,891
Ken Davitian
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 5,892
Ralph Ellison
WRITER
1914 - 1994
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 5,893
Lou Donaldson
MUSICIAN
1926 - 2024
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 5,894
Charles F. Brush
ENGINEER
1849 - 1929
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 5,895
Diahnne Abbott
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 5,896
Al Taliaferro
COMIC ARTIST
1905 - 1969
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 5,897
Cynthia Rhodes
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 5,898
John Lynch
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 5,899
Dot Jones
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 5,900
Henry E. Holt
ASTRONOMER
1929 - 2019
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 5,901
Among ENGINEERS In United States
Among engineers born in United States, Charles F. Brush ranks 20. Before him are Joseph Strauss (1870), Eugene Stoner (1922), Emily Warren Roebling (1843), Gene Kranz (1933), Seymour Cray (1925), and Jon Postel (1943). After him are Ed Heinemann (1908), Ransom E. Olds (1864), Aron Ralston (1975), Butler Lampson (1943), Frances Spence (1922), and Hendrik Wade Bode (1905).
Joseph Strauss
1870 - 1938
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 14
Eugene Stoner
1922 - 1997
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 15
Emily Warren Roebling
1843 - 1903
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 16
Gene Kranz
1933 - Present
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 17
Seymour Cray
1925 - 1996
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 18
Jon Postel
1943 - 1998
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 19
Charles F. Brush
1849 - 1929
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 20
Ed Heinemann
1908 - 1991
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 21
Ransom E. Olds
1864 - 1950
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 22
Aron Ralston
1975 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 23
Butler Lampson
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 24
Frances Spence
1922 - 2012
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 25
Hendrik Wade Bode
1905 - 1982
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 26