Physicist

Harald Lesch

German physicist

1960 - today

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Harald Lesch

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Harald Lesch is the 824th most popular physicist, the 5,978th most popular biography from Germany and the 106th most popular German Physicist.

Harald Lesch is a German physicist known for his work in astrophysics and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to the public through television and popular science books. He is also a professor at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and has hosted various science programs in Germany.

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Harald Lesch's biography spans 14 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 48.46.

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Among Physicists

Among physicists, Harald Lesch ranks 824 out of 863. Before him are J. Richard Gott, Sidney Drell, Edwin Thompson Jaynes, Albert-László Barabási, Sabine Hossenfelder, and Ernest Moniz. After him are Narinder Singh Kapany, Carver Mead, Richard A. Muller, Gabriele Hegerl, John C. Baez, and Rohini Godbole.

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J. Richard Gott
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 818
Sidney Drell
1926 - 2016
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 819
Edwin Thompson Jaynes
1922 - 1998
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 820
Albert-László Barabási
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 821
Sabine Hossenfelder
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 822
Ernest Moniz
1944 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 823
Harald Lesch
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 824
Narinder Singh Kapany
1926 - 2020
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 825
Carver Mead
1934 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 826
Richard A. Muller
1944 - Present
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 827
Gabriele Hegerl
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 828
John C. Baez
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 829
Rohini Godbole
1952 - 2024
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 830

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Harald Lesch ranks 723. Before him are Eddy Voordeckers, Hyapatia Lee, Pornsak Songsaeng, Wang Yifu, Osvaldo Escudero, and Tommy Nilsson. After him are Joseph Overton, Gábor Pölöskei, Benjamín Galindo, John Mugabi, András Rajna, and Heorhiy Pohosov.

Others Born in 1960

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Eddy Voordeckers
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 717
Hyapatia Lee
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 718
Pornsak Songsaeng
SINGER
1960 - 2021
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 719
Wang Yifu
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 720
Osvaldo Escudero
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 721
Tommy Nilsson
SINGER
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 722
Harald Lesch
PHYSICIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 723
Joseph Overton
PHILOSOPHER
1960 - 2003
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 724
Gábor Pölöskei
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 725
Benjamín Galindo
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 726
John Mugabi
BOXER
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 727
András Rajna
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 728
Heorhiy Pohosov
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 729

In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Harald Lesch ranks 5,978 out of 8,184. Before him are Ludger Stühlmeyer (1961), Kaaren Verne (1918), Jonas Hector (1990), Eberhard Rösch (1954), José Holebas (1984), and Wotan Wilke Möhring (1967). After him are Gerd Weber (1956), Kevin Kampl (1990), Cornelia Oschkenat (1961), Odisseas Vlachodimos (1994), Wolf Blitzer (1948), and John Cordts (1935).

Others born in Germany

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Ludger Stühlmeyer
COMPOSER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 5,972
Kaaren Verne
ACTOR
1918 - 1967
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 5,973
Jonas Hector
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 5,974
Eberhard Rösch
ATHLETE
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 5,975
José Holebas
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 5,976
Wotan Wilke Möhring
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 5,977
Harald Lesch
PHYSICIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 5,978
Gerd Weber
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 5,979
Kevin Kampl
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 5,980
Cornelia Oschkenat
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 5,981
Odisseas Vlachodimos
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 5,982
Wolf Blitzer
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 5,983
John Cordts
RACING DRIVER
1935 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 5,984