INVENTOR

Wordsworth Donisthorpe

1847 - 1914

Wordsworth Donisthorpe

Wordsworth Donisthorpe (24 March 1847 – 30 January 1914) was an English barrister, individualist anarchist and inventor, pioneer of cinematography and chess enthusiast. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wordsworth Donisthorpe is the 378th most popular inventor, the 4,787th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,441st in 2019) and the 61st most popular British Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Wordsworth Donisthorpe ranks 378 out of 426. Before him are Harry Ferguson, Tabitha Babbitt, Patricia Bath, John Milne, Henry J. Kaiser, and Robert S. Langer. After him are Charles Darrow, Frank Piasecki, Isaac Pitman, Barnes Wallis, Johan Vaaler, and George Stibitz.

Most Popular Inventors in Wikipedia

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Harry Ferguson
1884 - 1960
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 372
Tabitha Babbitt
1779 - 1853
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 373
Patricia Bath
1942 - 2019
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 374
John Milne
1850 - 1913
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 375
Henry J. Kaiser
1882 - 1967
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 376
Robert S. Langer
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 377
Wordsworth Donisthorpe
1847 - 1914
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 378
Charles Darrow
1889 - 1967
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 379
Frank Piasecki
1919 - 2008
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 380
Isaac Pitman
1813 - 1897
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 381
Barnes Wallis
1887 - 1979
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 382
Johan Vaaler
1866 - 1910
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 383
George Stibitz
1904 - 1995
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 384

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1847, Wordsworth Donisthorpe ranks 100. Before him are Sarah Frances Whiting, František Křižík, Castro Alves, Wilhelmina Drucker, Máximo Santos, and Solomon Schechter. After him are Albert Pinkham Ryder, Christine Ladd-Franklin, Morton Betts, Ormond Stone, John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, and Anna Howard Shaw. Among people deceased in 1914, Wordsworth Donisthorpe ranks 132. Before him are Charles Devendeville, Joshua Chamberlain, Louis Bach, Gijsbert van Tienhoven, Johannes Weiss, and Joan Röell. After him are George Hutson, Morton Betts, Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto, and Mariano Trías.

Others Born in 1847

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Sarah Frances Whiting
PHYSICIST
1847 - 1927
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 94
František Křižík
INVENTOR
1847 - 1941
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 95
Castro Alves
WRITER
1847 - 1871
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 96
Wilhelmina Drucker
POLITICIAN
1847 - 1925
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 97
Máximo Santos
POLITICIAN
1847 - 1889
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 98
Solomon Schechter
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1847 - 1915
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 99
Wordsworth Donisthorpe
INVENTOR
1847 - 1914
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 100
Albert Pinkham Ryder
PAINTER
1847 - 1917
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 101
Christine Ladd-Franklin
PSYCHOLOGIST
1847 - 1930
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 102
Morton Betts
SOCCER PLAYER
1847 - 1914
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 103
Ormond Stone
MATHEMATICIAN
1847 - 1933
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 104
John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
POLITICIAN
1847 - 1934
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 105
Anna Howard Shaw
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1847 - 1919
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 106

Others Deceased in 1914

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Charles Devendeville
SWIMMER
1882 - 1914
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 126
Joshua Chamberlain
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1914
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 127
Louis Bach
SOCCER PLAYER
1883 - 1914
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 128
Gijsbert van Tienhoven
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1914
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 129
Johannes Weiss
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1863 - 1914
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 130
Joan Röell
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1914
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 131
Wordsworth Donisthorpe
INVENTOR
1847 - 1914
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 132
George Hutson
ATHLETE
1889 - 1914
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 133
Morton Betts
SOCCER PLAYER
1847 - 1914
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 134
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1914
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 135
Mariano Trías
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1914
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 136