INVENTOR
Jack Andraka
1997 - Today

Jack Andraka
Jack Thomas Andraka (born January 8, 1997) is an American who, as a high school student, won the Gordon E. Moore Award at the 2012 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair with a method to possibly detect the early stages of pancreatic and other cancers. In 2018, as a junior majoring in anthropology and in electrical engineering at Stanford University, he was awarded the Truman Scholarship for his graduate studies. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Jack Andraka is the 423rd most popular inventor (up from 425th in 2024), the 17,024th most popular biography from United States (up from 19,128th in 2019) and the 128th most popular American Inventor.
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Among INVENTORS
Among inventors, Jack Andraka ranks 423 out of 426. Before him are Richard Pearse, David Hahn, Curt O. Schaller, Shiva Ayyadurai, Boyan Slat, and Jarkko Oikarinen. After him are Tony Fadell, George Hotz, Franky Zapata, Wendell Brown, Simone Giertz, and Ryan Dahl.
Most Popular Inventors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRichard Pearse
1877 - 1953
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 417
David Hahn
1976 - 2016
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 418
Curt O. Schaller
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 419
Shiva Ayyadurai
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 420
Boyan Slat
1994 - Present
HPI: 44.31
Rank: 421
Jarkko Oikarinen
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 422
Jack Andraka
1997 - Present
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 423
Tony Fadell
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 424
George Hotz
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 425
Franky Zapata
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.03
Rank: 426
Wendell Brown
1961 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 427
Simone Giertz
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.47
Rank: 428
Ryan Dahl
1981 - Present
HPI: 34.54
Rank: 429
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1997, Jack Andraka ranks 263. Before him are Guus Til, Enes Ünal, Luca Marini, Eunha, Xaver Schlager, and Leon Bailey. After him are Dean Henderson, Amadou Diawara, Ivica Zubac, Grant Fisher, Marin Pongračić, and Dawid Kownacki.
Others Born in 1997
Go to all RankingsGuus Til
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 43.31
Rank: 257
Enes Ünal
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 258
Luca Marini
RACING DRIVER
1997 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 259
Eunha
SINGER
1997 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 260
Xaver Schlager
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 261
Leon Bailey
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 262
Jack Andraka
INVENTOR
1997 - Present
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 263
Dean Henderson
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 264
Amadou Diawara
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 265
Ivica Zubac
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 266
Grant Fisher
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 267
Marin Pongračić
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 268
Dawid Kownacki
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 269
Among INVENTORS In United States
Among inventors born in United States, Jack Andraka ranks 128. Before him are Harold Stephen Black (1898), Charles F. Kettering (1958), Arthur Fry (1931), Walter Frederick Morrison (1920), Sarah E. Goode (1855), and David Hahn (1976). After him are Tony Fadell (1969), George Hotz (1989), Wendell Brown (1961), Ryan Dahl (1981), Sangeeta Bhatia (1968), and Gitanjali Rao (2005).
Harold Stephen Black
1898 - 1983
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 122
Charles F. Kettering
1958 - 1958
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 123
Arthur Fry
1931 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 124
Walter Frederick Morrison
1920 - 2010
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 125
Sarah E. Goode
1855 - 1905
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 126
David Hahn
1976 - 2016
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 127
Jack Andraka
1997 - Present
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 128
Tony Fadell
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 129
George Hotz
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 130
Wendell Brown
1961 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 131
Ryan Dahl
1981 - Present
HPI: 34.54
Rank: 132
Sangeeta Bhatia
1968 - Present
HPI: 31.51
Rank: 133
Gitanjali Rao
2005 - Present
HPI: 26.51
Rank: 134































