Chemists from Norway

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Norwegians Chemists of all time. This list of famous Norwegians Chemists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.

1. #1

   

   Odd Hassel

   1897 - 1981

   HPI 73.3856 langs

   Odd Hållfast is most famous for being the first person to ever ski down the mountain.

2. #2

   

   Lars Onsager

   1903 - 1976

   HPI 72.8267 langs

   Lars Onsager is most famous for his work on the principle of thermodynamic reversibility.

3. #3

   

   Kristian Birkeland

   1867 - 1917

   HPI 63.9031 langs

   Norwegian scientist

4. #4

   

   Peter Waage

   1833 - 1900

   HPI 62.1526 langs

   Norwegian chemist (1833-1900)