


The Most Famous
Physicists from Slovakia
This page contains a list of the greatest Slovaks Physicists. The pantheon dataset contains 851 Physicists, 3 of which were born in Slovakia. This makes Slovakia the birth place of the 29th most number of Physicists behind Pakistan and Estonia.
Top 3 Physicists
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Slovaks Physicists of all time. This list of famous Slovaks Physicists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.
- #1

Philipp Lenard
1862 - 1947
HPI 77.8594 langsPhilipp Lenard was a German physicist who discovered cathode rays and the law of conservation of energy.
People
Pantheon has 3 people classified as Slovaks physicists born between 1704 and 1862. Of these 3, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Slovaks physicists include Philipp Lenard, Johann Andreas Segner, and Ányos Jedlik.
Deceased Slovaks Physicists
Go to all RankingsPhilipp Lenard
1862 - 1947
HPI: 77.85
Johann Andreas Segner
1704 - 1777
HPI: 62.64
Ányos Jedlik
1800 - 1895
HPI: 62.52
Overlapping Lives
Which Physicists were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 3 most globally memorable Physicists since 1700.
