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Johann Georg Halske

1814 - 1890

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Johann Georg Halske (30 July 1814 – 18 March 1890) was a German master mechanic. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Georg Halske is the 225th most popular engineer (up from 228th in 2019), the 3,798th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,816th in 2019) and the 27th most popular German Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Johann Georg Halske ranks 225 out of 389Before him are Eugen Sänger, Menno van Coehoorn, Gene Kranz, Mikhail Koshkin, Robert Mallet, and James B. Francis. After him are Eugène Belgrand, Anousheh Ansari, Seymour Cray, Johannes Winkler, Georgy Beriev, and Benoît Fourneyron.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1814, Johann Georg Halske ranks 52Before him are Pierre Wantzel, Hervé Faye, Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Auguste Clésinger, Claude Thomas Alexis Jordan, and Felix Lichnowsky. After him are Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda, Girolamo de Rada, Franz Josef Ruprecht, Ludwig Schläfli, Edmond Frémy, and Jacques-Joseph Ebelmen. Among people deceased in 1890, Johann Georg Halske ranks 47Before him are Jacques-Louis Soret, John C. Frémont, Władysław Taczanowski, Karl Friedrich Otto Westphal, Marianne North, and Pyotr Chikhachyov. After him are James Nasmyth, Joseph-Nicolas Robert-Fleury, Ferdinando Petruccelli della Gattina, Lydia Becker, Gottfried Ludolf Camphausen, and Prince Karl of Auersperg.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Georg Halske ranks 3,800 out of 7,253Before him are Erich Bey (1898), Max Jakob Friedländer (1867), Wolfgang Hofmann (1941), Benjamin List (1968), Johann Schweigger (1779), and Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg (1766). After him are John II, Duke of Cleves (1458), Ralf Moeller (1959), Paul Renner (1878), Margit Carstensen (1940), Peter Schilling (1956), and Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1769).

Among ENGINEERS In Germany

Among engineers born in Germany, Johann Georg Halske ranks 27Before him are Anton Flettner (1885), Ferdinand Alexander Porsche (1935), Hugo Eckener (1868), Peter Hirsch (1925), Gustave Whitehead (1874), and Franz Grashof (1826). After him are Arthur Rudolph (1906), Ferdinand Mannlicher (1848), Paul Mauser (1838), Gerhard Fieseler (1896), Oskar von Miller (1855), and Friedrich L. Bauer (1924).