Physicist
Hubert Curien
French physicist
1924 - 2005
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Hubert Curien
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Hubert Curien is the 747th most popular physicist (down from 742nd in 2024), the 4,982nd most popular biography from France (down from 4,896th in 2019) and the 70th most popular French Physicist.
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Hubert Curien's biography spans 16 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 53.43.
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Among Physicists
Among physicists, Hubert Curien ranks 747 out of 863. Before him are Ted Fujita, Shirley Ann Jackson, Ivan Vakarchuk, Rolf-Dieter Heuer, Robert Bacher, and Hans Reissner. After him are Adriaan Fokker, Humberto Fernández-Morán, Friedrich Carl Alwin Pockels, Stanton T. Friedman, John Hopkinson, and Balfour Stewart.
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Ted Fujita
1920 - 1998
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 741
Shirley Ann Jackson
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 742
Ivan Vakarchuk
1947 - 2020
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 743
Rolf-Dieter Heuer
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 744
Robert Bacher
1905 - 2004
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 745
Hans Reissner
1874 - 1967
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 746
Hubert Curien
1924 - 2005
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 747
Adriaan Fokker
1887 - 1972
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 748
Humberto Fernández-Morán
1924 - 1999
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 749
Friedrich Carl Alwin Pockels
1865 - 1913
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 750
Stanton T. Friedman
1934 - 2019
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 751
John Hopkinson
1849 - 1898
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 752
Balfour Stewart
1828 - 1887
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 753
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1924, Hubert Curien ranks 433. Before him are Ron Moody, Raúl Córdoba, Daniel Akaka, Gisela May, Margaret Truman, and Knut Steen. After him are Humberto Fernández-Morán, Kemal Karpat, Arvo Viitanen, Maria Golubnichaya, Donald Richie, and Muhammad Osman Said. Among people deceased in 2005, Hubert Curien ranks 309. Before him are Atef Sedky, Miriam Rothschild, Raoul Bott, Humphrey Carpenter, Ismail Merchant, and David Lange. After him are Leonid Shamkovich, Percy Heath, Faimalaga Luka, Lucky Thompson, Ruth Hussey, and Henry Proctor.
Others Born in 1924
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Ron Moody
ACTOR
1924 - 2015
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 427
Raúl Córdoba
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2017
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 428
Daniel Akaka
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2018
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 429
Gisela May
ACTOR
1924 - 2016
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 430
Margaret Truman
ACTOR
1924 - 2008
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 431
Knut Steen
SCULPTOR
1924 - 2011
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 432
Hubert Curien
PHYSICIST
1924 - 2005
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 433
Humberto Fernández-Morán
PHYSICIST
1924 - 1999
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 434
Kemal Karpat
HISTORIAN
1924 - 2019
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 435
Arvo Viitanen
ATHLETE
1924 - 1999
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 436
Maria Golubnichaya
ATHLETE
1924 - 2015
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 437
Donald Richie
WRITER
1924 - 2013
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 438
Muhammad Osman Said
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2007
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 439
Others Deceased in 2005
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Atef Sedky
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2005
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 303
Miriam Rothschild
BIOLOGIST
1908 - 2005
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 304
Raoul Bott
MATHEMATICIAN
1923 - 2005
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 305
Humphrey Carpenter
WRITER
1946 - 2005
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 306
Ismail Merchant
FILM DIRECTOR
1936 - 2005
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 307
David Lange
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2005
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 308
Hubert Curien
PHYSICIST
1924 - 2005
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 309
Leonid Shamkovich
CHESS PLAYER
1923 - 2005
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 310
Percy Heath
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2005
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 311
Faimalaga Luka
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2005
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 312
Lucky Thompson
MUSICIAN
1924 - 2005
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 313
Ruth Hussey
ACTOR
1911 - 2005
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 314
Henry Proctor
ATHLETE
1929 - 2005
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 315
In France
Among people born in France, Hubert Curien ranks 4,982 out of 7,658. Before him are Sybilla of Normandy (1092), Gaël Clichy (1985), René Lorain (1900), Herman II (995), Robert Budzynski (1940), and Roman Coppola (1965). After him are Marcel Capelle (1904), Pascal Dusapin (1955), Roger Vercel (1894), Pierre Vernier (1931), Valérie Perrin (1967), and Diane Kurys (1948).
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Sybilla of Normandy
COMPANION
1092 - 1122
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 4,976
Gaël Clichy
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 4,977
René Lorain
ATHLETE
1900 - 1984
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 4,978
Herman II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
995 - 1056
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 4,979
Robert Budzynski
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2023
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 4,980
Roman Coppola
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 4,981
Hubert Curien
PHYSICIST
1924 - 2005
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 4,982
Marcel Capelle
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1996
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,983
Pascal Dusapin
COMPOSER
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,984
Roger Vercel
WRITER
1894 - 1957
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 4,985
Pierre Vernier
ACTOR
1931 - 2024
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 4,986
Valérie Perrin
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 4,987
Diane Kurys
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 4,988
Among Physicists In France
Among physicists born in France, Hubert Curien ranks 70. Before him are Prosper-René Blondlot (1849), Jean Becquerel (1878), Carl August von Steinheil (1801), Yvette Cauchois (1908), Ferdinand Monoyer (1836), and Alexis Thérèse Petit (1791). After him are Jacques Friedel (1921), and Thibault Damour (1951).
Prosper-René Blondlot
1849 - 1930
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 64
Jean Becquerel
1878 - 1953
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 65
Carl August von Steinheil
1801 - 1870
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 66
Yvette Cauchois
1908 - 1999
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 67
Ferdinand Monoyer
1836 - 1912
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 68
Alexis Thérèse Petit
1791 - 1820
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 69
Hubert Curien
1924 - 2005
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 70
Jacques Friedel
1921 - 2014
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 71
Thibault Damour
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 72
