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Tivadar Puskás

1844 - 1893

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Tivadar Puskás de Ditró (in older English technical literature: Theodore Puskás) (17 September 1844 – 16 March 1893) was a Hungarian inventor, telephone pioneer, and inventor of the telephone exchange. He was also the founder of Telefon Hírmondó. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tivadar Puskás is the 238th most popular inventor (up from 239th in 2019), the 342nd most popular biography from Hungary (down from 324th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Hungarian Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Tivadar Puskás ranks 238 out of 426Before him are George Washington, Pavel Yablochkov, Fritz von Opel, John Wesley Hyatt, Aurel Stodola, and Philo Farnsworth. After him are Robert Whitehead, Aimo Lahti, Henry Maudslay, Alexander Parkes, John Kemp Starley, and Wan Hu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1844, Tivadar Puskás ranks 59Before him are Princess Françoise of Orléans, Carl Hagenbeck, Catherine Breshkovsky, Ivan Yarkovsky, Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, and Béhanzin. After him are Robert Themptander, Cassius Marcellus Coolidge, Andrew Lang, William Wilson, Gustave Schlumberger, and Olga Wisinger-Florian. Among people deceased in 1893, Tivadar Puskás ranks 44Before him are Matsudaira Katamori, Julius Popper, Manuel González Flores, William Fox, Nikolai Zverev, and Pierre Tirard. After him are Antonio Ghislanzoni, Alphonse Beau de Rochas, John Atkinson Grimshaw, Franz Grashof, Anton von Schmerling, and Grigor Parlichev.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Tivadar Puskás ranks 342 out of 1,077Before him are Sigismund Rákóczi (1544), Antal Dunai (1943), Elizabeth Granowska (1372), György Orth (1901), Endre Szemerédi (1940), and Árpád Szakasits (1888). After him are Moshe Sanbar (1926), Ildikó Enyedi (1955), Simon of Kéza (1250), Katalin Szőke (1935), Péter Palotás (1929), and Pál Titkos (1908).

Among INVENTORS In Hungary

Among inventors born in Hungary, Tivadar Puskás ranks 4Before him are Ernő Rubik (1944), László Bíró (1899), and David Schwarz (1850). After him are Ottó Bláthy (1860), Kálmán Kandó (1869), Paul von Jankó (1856), and Peter Carl Goldmark (1906).