Chemist

Aaron Klug

British chemist and biophysicist

1926 - 2018

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His biography is available in 60 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 59 in 2024). Aaron Klug is the 192nd most popular chemist (up from 221st in 2024), the 25th most popular biography from Lithuania (up from 36th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Lithuanian Chemist.

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Aaron Klug climbed 4,702 places in Pantheon's global HPI ranking, from #13,343 to #8,648.

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Aaron Klug ranks #25 among 389 people in Pantheon born in Lithuania, inside the top 7% of that group.

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Among Chemists

Among chemists, Aaron Klug ranks 192 out of 610. Before him are Gerhard Herzberg, Robert Huber, Louis Nicolas Vauquelin, Thomas A. Steitz, Peter D. Mitchell, and Richard R. Schrock. After him are Julius Axelrod, Johann Deisenhofer, Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted, Henry Taube, Paul L. Modrich, and Clara Immerwahr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Aaron Klug ranks 48. Before him are Jack Brabham, Necmettin Erbakan, Tsung-Dao Lee, Ed McBain, Mel Brooks, and Louise Hay. After him are Alcides Ghiggia, Neal Cassady, Richard Crenna, Abdus Salam, Maria Schell, and Clifford Geertz. Among people deceased in 2018, Aaron Klug ranks 42. Before him are Roy J. Glauber, Hubert de Givenchy, Arvid Carlsson, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Thomas A. Steitz, and John Gavin. After him are Burt Reynolds, Sondra Locke, Arto Paasilinna, V. S. Naipaul, Leon M. Lederman, and Charles K. Kao.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Aaron Klug ranks 25 out of 389. Before him are Valdas Adamkus (1926), Pyotr Wrangel (1878), Jascha Heifetz (1901), Barbara Radziwiłł (1520), Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis (1875), and Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander (1799). After him are Marija Gimbutas (1921), Algirdas Brazauskas (1932), Vytautas Landsbergis (1932), Hacı I Giray (1397), Jan Karol Chodkiewicz (1560), and Gabriel Narutowicz (1865).

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Among Chemists In Lithuania

Among chemists born in Lithuania, Aaron Klug ranks 2. Before him is Wilfrid Voynich (1865). After him is Phoebus Levene (1869).

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