Anatole Mallet

Swiss mechanical engineer (1837-1919)

  • Fame47.5
  • Momentum17.9
  • Wikipedia439
Source-basedBreakout
Lived 1837–1919, aged 82Switzerland
  • Wikipedia
    13 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1837–1919
    Aged 82
  • Awards
    3
    recognised works
Summary
Updated 2026-06-20

Jules Theodore Anatole Mallet was a Swiss mechanical engineer, who was the inventor of the first successful compound system for a railway steam locomotive, patented in 1874. He is known for having invented three important forms of compound locomotive.

Where to find them

Platforms

No platforms connected yet.

By the numbers

Score breakdown

The six component signals behind the Fame score, and their ranks across the leaderboards.

Fame
Rising
47.5
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum17.9
Historical11.3
Source confidence60.0
Completeness50.0
Global rank
Country rank
Category rank
Receipts

Sources