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Michele Besso

1873 - 1955

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Michele Angelo Besso (25 May 1873 – 15 March 1955) was a Swiss-Italian engineer who worked closely with Albert Einstein. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michele Besso is the 209th most popular engineer (down from 185th in 2019), the 373rd most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 309th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Swiss Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Michele Besso ranks 209 out of 389. Before him are Arthur Morin, Evgeny Paton, Franz Grashof, William Playfair, Emily Warren Roebling, and Alexander Kemurdzhian. After him are Robert Maillart, Émile Levassor, Vladimir Petlyakov, Michel Chevalier, Robert Esnault-Pelterie, and Semyon Lavochkin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Michele Besso ranks 119. Before him are Edwin Flack, Mariano Azuela, John Geiger, Leo Fall, Rudolf Charousek, and Miklós Bánffy. After him are Richard von Kühlmann, Hamida Javanshir, Constance Titus, Mikhail Prishvin, Barnum Brown, and Wojciech Korfanty. Among people deceased in 1955, Michele Besso ranks 105. Before him are Wallace Stevens, Jenő Fuchs, Arthur Bernardes, Lloyd Bacon, Otto Gessler, and Sybille Schmitz. After him are Jack McGrath, Princess Elizabeth of Greece and Denmark, Hamida Javanshir, William R. Orthwein, Helena Roerich, and Martha Norelius.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Michele Besso ranks 373 out of 1,015. Before him are Niklaus Manuel Deutsch (1484), Paul Grüninger (1891), Prince Nikolaus of Liechtenstein (1947), Walter Hauser (1837), Christian Gross (1954), and R. Norris Williams (1891). After him are Robert Maillart (1872), Joseph Benz (1944), Françoise Giroud (1916), Fritz Platten (1883), Anton Allemann (1936), and Pirmin Zurbriggen (1963).

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Among ENGINEERS In Switzerland

Among engineers born in Switzerland, Michele Besso ranks 2. Before him are Hans Albert Einstein (1904). After him are Robert Maillart (1872), Pierre Cérésole (1879), and Othmar Ammann (1879).

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