# Joseph Petzval

> Joseph Petzval was a mathematician, inventor, and physicist best known for his work in optics. He was born in the town of Szepesbéla in the Kingdom of Hungary.

*Slovak physicist, mathematician and inventor (1807-1891)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/joseph-petzval

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Born:** 1807-01-06
- **Died:** 1891-09-17
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 50.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.8 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 19.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Josef Maximilian Petzval](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Maximilian_Petzval)
- [چوزيف بيتزفال](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B2%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%84)
- [ژوزف پتزول](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%98%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%81_%D9%BE%D8%AA%D8%B2%D9%88%D9%84)
- [Ёзэф Пэцваль](https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%81%D0%B7%D1%8D%D1%84_%D0%9F%D1%8D%D1%86%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C)
- [József Miksa Petzval](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zsef_Miksa_Petzval)
- [Josef Maximilián Petzval](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Maximili%C3%A1n_Petzval)
- [Josef Maximilian Petzval](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Maximilian_Petzval)
- [Γιόζεφ Πέτσβαλ](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%93%CE%B9%CF%8C%CE%B6%CE%B5%CF%86_%CE%A0%CE%AD%CF%84%CF%83%CE%B2%CE%B1%CE%BB)
- [Joseph Petzval](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Petzval)
- [Jozefo Petzval](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jozefo_Petzval)
- [József Miksa Petzval](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zsef_Miksa_Petzval)
- [ژوزف پتزول](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%98%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%81_%D9%BE%D8%AA%D8%B2%D9%88%D9%84)
- [Joseph Petzval](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Petzval)
- [Petzval József](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petzval_J%C3%B3zsef)
- [Յոզեֆ Պետցվալ](https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%85%D5%B8%D5%A6%D5%A5%D6%86_%D5%8A%D5%A5%D5%BF%D6%81%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%AC)
- [Jozef Maximilián Petzval](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jozef_Maximili%C3%A1n_Petzval)
- [ジョセフ・マキシミリアン・ペッツヴァール](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%82%BB%E3%83%95%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%82%AD%E3%82%B7%E3%83%9F%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9A%E3%83%83%E3%83%84%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A1%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB)
- [Joseph Petzval](https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Petzval)
- [Josef Maximilian Petzval](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Maximilian_Petzval)
- [József Petzval](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zsef_Petzval)
- [Josef Maximilian Petzval](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Maximilian_Petzval)
- [Joseph Petzval](https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Petzval)
- [Пецваль, Йозеф](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%86%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%2C_%D0%99%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84)
- [Jozef Maximilián Petzval](https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jozef_Maximili%C3%A1n_Petzval)
- [Јозеф Пецвал](https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%88%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84_%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%86%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BB)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q520053)

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