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Oskar von Miller
1855 - 1934

Oskar von Miller
Oskar Franz Xaver Miller, since 1875 von Miller (7 May 1855 – 9 April 1934), was a German engineer and founder of the Deutsches Museum, a large museum of technology and science in Munich. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oskar von Miller is the 282nd most popular engineer (down from 255th in 2019), the 4,627th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,222nd in 2019) and the 32nd most popular German Engineer.
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Among ENGINEERS
Among engineers, Oskar von Miller ranks 282 out of 389. Before him are Hendrik Wade Bode, Arkhip Lyulka, Émile Lemoine, Mikhail Tikhonravov, Rudy Van Gelder, and Boris Chertok. After him are Pierre-François Bouchard, Eugene Polley, Friedrich L. Bauer, Charles Joseph Minard, Christopher Cockerell, and Wilhelm Nusselt.
Most Popular Engineers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHendrik Wade Bode
1905 - 1982
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 276
Arkhip Lyulka
1908 - 1984
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 277
Émile Lemoine
1840 - 1912
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 278
Mikhail Tikhonravov
1900 - 1974
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 279
Rudy Van Gelder
1924 - 2016
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 280
Boris Chertok
1912 - 2011
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 281
Oskar von Miller
1855 - 1934
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 282
Pierre-François Bouchard
1771 - 1822
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 283
Eugene Polley
1915 - 2012
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 284
Friedrich L. Bauer
1924 - 2015
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 285
Charles Joseph Minard
1781 - 1870
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 286
Christopher Cockerell
1910 - 1999
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 287
Wilhelm Nusselt
1882 - 1957
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 288
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1855, Oskar von Miller ranks 90. Before him are Karl Madsen, Henry Nicholas Ridley, August Spies, Vittoria Aganoor, Cecilia Beaux, and Pierre Puiseux. After him are C. V. Boys, Clinton Hart Merriam, Marianne Stokes, Juan Zorrilla de San Martín, Elena Maróthy-Šoltésová, and Marie Stritt. Among people deceased in 1934, Oskar von Miller ranks 126. Before him are Hulda Garborg, Aristarkh Belopolsky, Pretty Boy Floyd, Nelly Diener, Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso, and Sergey Oldenburg. After him are E. A. Wallis Budge, Toros Toramanian, Blind Blake, Orest Khvolson, Eduard Bagritsky, and Manuel Márquez Sterling.
Others Born in 1855
Go to all RankingsKarl Madsen
PAINTER
1855 - 1938
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 84
Henry Nicholas Ridley
BIOLOGIST
1855 - 1956
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 85
August Spies
WRITER
1855 - 1887
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 86
Vittoria Aganoor
WRITER
1855 - 1910
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 87
Cecilia Beaux
PAINTER
1855 - 1942
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 88
Pierre Puiseux
ASTRONOMER
1855 - 1928
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 89
Oskar von Miller
ENGINEER
1855 - 1934
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 90
C. V. Boys
PHYSICIST
1855 - 1944
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 91
Clinton Hart Merriam
BIOLOGIST
1855 - 1942
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 92
Marianne Stokes
PAINTER
1855 - 1927
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 93
Juan Zorrilla de San Martín
WRITER
1855 - 1931
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 94
Elena Maróthy-Šoltésová
WRITER
1855 - 1939
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 95
Marie Stritt
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1855 - 1928
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 96
Others Deceased in 1934
Go to all RankingsHulda Garborg
WRITER
1862 - 1934
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 120
Aristarkh Belopolsky
ASTRONOMER
1854 - 1934
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 121
Pretty Boy Floyd
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1904 - 1934
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 122
Nelly Diener
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1912 - 1934
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 123
Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1934
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 124
Sergey Oldenburg
OCCULTIST
1863 - 1934
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 125
Oskar von Miller
ENGINEER
1855 - 1934
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 126
E. A. Wallis Budge
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1857 - 1934
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 127
Toros Toramanian
ARCHITECT
1864 - 1934
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 128
Blind Blake
MUSICIAN
1893 - 1934
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 129
Orest Khvolson
PHYSICIST
1852 - 1934
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 130
Eduard Bagritsky
WRITER
1895 - 1934
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 131
Manuel Márquez Sterling
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1934
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 132
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Oskar von Miller ranks 4,630 out of 7,253. Before him are Wolfgang Rolff (1959), Edda Moser (1938), Dagmar Käsling (1947), Bernd Cullmann (1939), Gerhard Ritter (1888), and Albrecht Becker (1906). After him are Richard Schorr (1867), Ellen von Unwerth (1954), Rudolf Scharping (1947), Otto Heckmann (1901), Melchior Vulpius (1570), and Manfred Krug (1937).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsWolfgang Rolff
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 4,624
Edda Moser
SINGER
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 4,625
Dagmar Käsling
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 4,626
Bernd Cullmann
ATHLETE
1939 - 2025
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 4,627
Gerhard Ritter
HISTORIAN
1888 - 1967
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 4,628
Albrecht Becker
ACTOR
1906 - 2002
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 4,629
Oskar von Miller
ENGINEER
1855 - 1934
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 4,630
Richard Schorr
ASTRONOMER
1867 - 1951
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 4,631
Ellen von Unwerth
PHOTOGRAPHER
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 4,632
Rudolf Scharping
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 4,633
Otto Heckmann
ASTRONOMER
1901 - 1983
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 4,634
Melchior Vulpius
COMPOSER
1570 - 1615
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 4,635
Manfred Krug
ACTOR
1937 - 2016
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 4,636
Among ENGINEERS In Germany
Among engineers born in Germany, Oskar von Miller ranks 32. Before him are Franz Grashof (1826), Johann Georg Halske (1814), Arthur Rudolph (1906), Ferdinand Mannlicher (1848), Paul Mauser (1838), and Gerhard Fieseler (1896). After him are Friedrich L. Bauer (1924), Christopher Cockerell (1910), Wilhelm Nusselt (1882), Peter Schreyer (1953), Mario Theissen (1952), and Julius Kühn (1825).
Franz Grashof
1826 - 1893
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 26
Johann Georg Halske
1814 - 1890
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 27
Arthur Rudolph
1906 - 1996
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 28
Ferdinand Mannlicher
1848 - 1904
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 29
Paul Mauser
1838 - 1914
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 30
Gerhard Fieseler
1896 - 1987
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 31
Oskar von Miller
1855 - 1934
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 32
Friedrich L. Bauer
1924 - 2015
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 33
Christopher Cockerell
1910 - 1999
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 34
Wilhelm Nusselt
1882 - 1957
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 35
Peter Schreyer
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 36
Mario Theissen
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 37
Julius Kühn
1825 - 1910
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 38