ENGINEER
Louis Charles Breguet
1880 - 1955

Louis Charles Breguet
Louis Charles Breguet (French pronunciation: [lwi ʃaʁl bʁeɡɛ]; 2 January 1880 in Paris – 4 May 1955 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye) was a French aircraft designer and builder, one of the early aviation pioneers. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louis Charles Breguet is the 173rd most popular engineer (down from 172nd in 2019), the 3,137th most popular biography from France (down from 3,042nd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular French Engineer.
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Among ENGINEERS
Among engineers, Louis Charles Breguet ranks 173 out of 389. Before him are Hugo Eckener, Antoine de Chézy, Peter Hirsch, Alexei Tupolev, Riccardo Morandi, and Gustave Whitehead. After him are Hanns Hörbiger, Alphonse Pénaud, Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov, Alexander Mozhaysky, Gérard Larrousse, and John Smeaton.
Most Popular Engineers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHugo Eckener
1868 - 1954
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 167
Antoine de Chézy
1718 - 1798
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 168
Peter Hirsch
1925 - Present
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 169
Alexei Tupolev
1925 - 2001
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 170
Riccardo Morandi
1902 - 1989
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 171
Gustave Whitehead
1874 - 1927
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 172
Louis Charles Breguet
1880 - 1955
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 173
Hanns Hörbiger
1867 - 1931
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 174
Alphonse Pénaud
1850 - 1880
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 175
Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov
1896 - 1964
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 176
Alexander Mozhaysky
1825 - 1890
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 177
Gérard Larrousse
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 178
John Smeaton
1724 - 1792
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 179
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1880, Louis Charles Breguet ranks 109. Before him are Philibert Jacques Melotte, Princess Thyra of Denmark, Marie Stopes, Mihail Sadoveanu, Jeannette Rankin, and Samuel Jones. After him are Fritz Bleyl, Arnold Gesell, Broncho Billy Anderson, Zequinha de Abreu, Azim Azimzade, and Tudor Arghezi. Among people deceased in 1955, Louis Charles Breguet ranks 84. Before him are H. J. R. Murray, Isaak Dunayevsky, Tribhuvan of Nepal, Theodor Innitzer, Jonni Myyrä, and Rudolf Klein-Rogge. After him are Jirō Minami, Guy Ropartz, Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Ramón Muttis, Emmanuel de Martonne, and Lin Huiyin.
Others Born in 1880
Go to all RankingsPhilibert Jacques Melotte
ASTRONOMER
1880 - 1961
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 103
Princess Thyra of Denmark
COMPANION
1880 - 1945
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 104
Marie Stopes
BIOLOGIST
1880 - 1958
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 105
Mihail Sadoveanu
WRITER
1880 - 1961
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 106
Jeannette Rankin
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1973
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 107
Samuel Jones
ATHLETE
1880 - 1954
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 108
Louis Charles Breguet
ENGINEER
1880 - 1955
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 109
Fritz Bleyl
PAINTER
1880 - 1966
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 110
Arnold Gesell
PSYCHOLOGIST
1880 - 1961
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 111
Broncho Billy Anderson
ACTOR
1880 - 1971
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 112
Zequinha de Abreu
MUSICIAN
1880 - 1935
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 113
Azim Azimzade
PAINTER
1880 - 1943
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 114
Tudor Arghezi
WRITER
1880 - 1967
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 115
Others Deceased in 1955
Go to all RankingsH. J. R. Murray
HISTORIAN
1868 - 1955
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 78
Isaak Dunayevsky
COMPOSER
1900 - 1955
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 79
Tribhuvan of Nepal
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1955
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 80
Theodor Innitzer
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1875 - 1955
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 81
Jonni Myyrä
ATHLETE
1892 - 1955
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 82
Rudolf Klein-Rogge
ACTOR
1885 - 1955
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 83
Louis Charles Breguet
ENGINEER
1880 - 1955
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 84
Jirō Minami
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1874 - 1955
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 85
Guy Ropartz
COMPOSER
1864 - 1955
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 86
Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
COMPANION
1869 - 1955
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 87
Ramón Muttis
SOCCER PLAYER
1899 - 1955
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 88
Emmanuel de Martonne
GEOGRAPHER
1873 - 1955
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 89
Lin Huiyin
ARCHITECT
1904 - 1955
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 90
In France
Among people born in France, Louis Charles Breguet ranks 3,137 out of 6,770. Before him are Hervé Faye (1814), Bernard Desclot (1201), François Joseph Westermann (1751), André Maschinot (1903), Louis Réard (1897), and Pierre Bec (1921). After him are Alexandre-Théodore-Victor, comte de Lameth (1760), Raphaël Varane (1993), Mary of Burgundy, Duchess of Savoy (1386), Jean-François Raffaëlli (1850), Bernard de Jussieu (1699), and Pierre Souvestre (1874).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsHervé Faye
ASTRONOMER
1814 - 1902
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 3,131
Bernard Desclot
HISTORIAN
1201 - 1287
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 3,132
François Joseph Westermann
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1751 - 1794
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 3,133
André Maschinot
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1963
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 3,134
Louis Réard
BUSINESSPERSON
1897 - 1984
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 3,135
Pierre Bec
WRITER
1921 - 2014
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 3,136
Louis Charles Breguet
ENGINEER
1880 - 1955
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 3,137
Alexandre-Théodore-Victor, comte de Lameth
POLITICIAN
1760 - 1829
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 3,138
Raphaël Varane
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 3,139
Mary of Burgundy, Duchess of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1386 - 1428
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 3,140
Jean-François Raffaëlli
PAINTER
1850 - 1924
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 3,141
Bernard de Jussieu
PHYSICIAN
1699 - 1777
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 3,142
Pierre Souvestre
WRITER
1874 - 1914
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 3,143
Among ENGINEERS In France
Among engineers born in France, Louis Charles Breguet ranks 22. Before him are Pierre-Émile Martin (1824), Georges Leclanché (1836), Marc Seguin (1786), Gabriel Voisin (1880), Pierre Berthier (1782), and Antoine de Chézy (1718). After him are Alphonse Pénaud (1850), Gérard Larrousse (1940), Pierre Charles L'Enfant (1754), Pierre-Paul Riquet (1609), Louis Dollo (1857), and Jorge Chávez (1887).
Pierre-Émile Martin
1824 - 1915
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 16
Georges Leclanché
1836 - 1882
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 17
Marc Seguin
1786 - 1875
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 18
Gabriel Voisin
1880 - 1973
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 19
Pierre Berthier
1782 - 1861
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 20
Antoine de Chézy
1718 - 1798
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 21
Louis Charles Breguet
1880 - 1955
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 22
Alphonse Pénaud
1850 - 1880
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 23
Gérard Larrousse
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 24
Pierre Charles L'Enfant
1754 - 1825
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 25
Pierre-Paul Riquet
1609 - 1680
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 26
Louis Dollo
1857 - 1931
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 27
Jorge Chávez
1887 - 1910
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 28