ENGINEER
Nicola Romeo
1876 - 1938

Nicola Romeo
Nicola Romeo (; Italian: [niˈkɔːla roˈmɛːo]; 28 April 1876 – 15 August 1938) was an Italian engineer and entrepreneur mostly known for founding the car manufacturer Alfa Romeo. He served as a senator in the 18th Legislature of the Kingdom of Italy. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nicola Romeo is the 87th most popular engineer (up from 88th in 2019), the 1,730th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,686th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Italian Engineer.
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Among ENGINEERS
Among engineers, Nicola Romeo ranks 87 out of 389. Before her are Marcel Renault, Kurt Tank, Henri Farman, Henry Royce, Immanuel Nobel, and Harry Nyquist. After her are Jack Swigert, Charles Rolls, Vannevar Bush, Patrick Head, Karl von Terzaghi, and Petrus Peregrinus de Maricourt.
Most Popular Engineers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMarcel Renault
1872 - 1903
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 81
Kurt Tank
1898 - 1983
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 82
Henri Farman
1874 - 1958
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 83
Henry Royce
1863 - 1933
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 84
Immanuel Nobel
1801 - 1872
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 85
Harry Nyquist
1889 - 1976
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 86
Nicola Romeo
1876 - 1938
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 87
Jack Swigert
1931 - 1982
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 88
Charles Rolls
1877 - 1910
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 89
Vannevar Bush
1890 - 1974
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 90
Patrick Head
1946 - Present
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 91
Karl von Terzaghi
1883 - 1963
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 92
Petrus Peregrinus de Maricourt
1240 - 1300
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 93
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1876, Nicola Romeo ranks 60. Before her are Alvin Kraenzlein, Princess Maria of Greece and Denmark, Joseph M. Schenck, Fevzi Çakmak, Paul Masson, and August Sander. After her are Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, Edvard Eriksen, Hideyo Noguchi, André Tardieu, Tomáš Baťa, and Prince Harald of Denmark. Among people deceased in 1938, Nicola Romeo ranks 63. Before her are César Vallejo, Alexandru Averescu, Joseph Bédier, Ludwig Borchardt, Ödön von Horváth, and Edmund Landau. After her are Leopold Godowsky, Aleksandr Kuprin, Leo Frobenius, William McDougall, Emile Vandervelde, and Francis Jammes.
Others Born in 1876
Go to all RankingsAlvin Kraenzlein
ATHLETE
1876 - 1928
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 54
Princess Maria of Greece and Denmark
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1940
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 55
Joseph M. Schenck
PRODUCER
1876 - 1961
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 56
Fevzi Çakmak
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1950
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 57
Paul Masson
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1944
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 58
August Sander
PHOTOGRAPHER
1876 - 1964
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 59
Nicola Romeo
ENGINEER
1876 - 1938
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 60
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
COMPOSER
1876 - 1948
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 61
Edvard Eriksen
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1959
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 62
Hideyo Noguchi
BIOLOGIST
1876 - 1928
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 63
André Tardieu
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1945
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 64
Tomáš Baťa
BUSINESSPERSON
1876 - 1932
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 65
Prince Harald of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1949
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 66
Others Deceased in 1938
Go to all RankingsCésar Vallejo
WRITER
1892 - 1938
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 57
Alexandru Averescu
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1938
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 58
Joseph Bédier
WRITER
1864 - 1938
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 59
Ludwig Borchardt
ARCHITECT
1863 - 1938
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 60
Ödön von Horváth
WRITER
1901 - 1938
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 61
Edmund Landau
MATHEMATICIAN
1877 - 1938
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 62
Nicola Romeo
ENGINEER
1876 - 1938
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 63
Leopold Godowsky
MUSICIAN
1870 - 1938
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 64
Aleksandr Kuprin
WRITER
1870 - 1938
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 65
Leo Frobenius
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1873 - 1938
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 66
William McDougall
PSYCHOLOGIST
1871 - 1938
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 67
Emile Vandervelde
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1938
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 68
Francis Jammes
WRITER
1868 - 1938
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 69
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Nicola Romeo ranks 1,730 out of 5,161. Before her are Lina Bo Bardi (1914), Peter II of Sicily (1305), Loris Francesco Capovilla (1915), Francesco del Cossa (1436), Antonio Corradini (1688), and Lorenzo Mascheroni (1750). After her are Maria Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Massa (1750), Isabella de' Medici (1542), Eugenia of Rome (180), Mario Monicelli (1915), Altiero Spinelli (1907), and Sergio Castellitto (1953).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsLina Bo Bardi
ARCHITECT
1914 - 1992
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 1,724
Peter II of Sicily
POLITICIAN
1305 - 1342
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 1,725
Loris Francesco Capovilla
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1915 - 2016
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 1,726
Francesco del Cossa
PAINTER
1436 - 1477
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 1,727
Antonio Corradini
SCULPTOR
1688 - 1752
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 1,728
Lorenzo Mascheroni
MATHEMATICIAN
1750 - 1800
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 1,729
Nicola Romeo
ENGINEER
1876 - 1938
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 1,730
Maria Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Massa
POLITICIAN
1750 - 1829
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 1,731
Isabella de' Medici
POLITICIAN
1542 - 1576
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 1,732
Eugenia of Rome
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
180 - 258
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 1,733
Mario Monicelli
FILM DIRECTOR
1915 - 2010
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 1,734
Altiero Spinelli
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1986
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 1,735
Sergio Castellitto
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 1,736
Among ENGINEERS In Italy
Among engineers born in Italy, Nicola Romeo ranks 3. Before her are Umberto Nobile (1885), and Marcello Gandini (1938). After her are Guenther Steiner (1965), Flaminio Bertoni (1903), Giuseppe Colombo (1920), Riccardo Morandi (1902), Enrico Forlanini (1848), Gioacchino Colombo (1903), and Aldo Costa (1961).
Umberto Nobile
1885 - 1978
HPI: 72.78
Rank: 1
Marcello Gandini
1938 - 2024
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 2
Nicola Romeo
1876 - 1938
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 3
Guenther Steiner
1965 - Present
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 4
Flaminio Bertoni
1903 - 1964
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 5
Giuseppe Colombo
1920 - 1984
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 6
Riccardo Morandi
1902 - 1989
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 7
Enrico Forlanini
1848 - 1930
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 8
Gioacchino Colombo
1903 - 1987
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 9
Aldo Costa
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 10