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Albert Betz

1885 - 1968

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Albert Betz (25 December 1885 – 16 April 1968) was a German physicist and a pioneer of wind turbine technology. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Albert Betz has received more than 57,323 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Albert Betz is the 542nd most popular physicist (down from 492nd in 2019), the 3,593rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,942nd in 2019) and the 74th most popular German Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Albert Betz ranks 542 out of 717Before him are Knut Ångström, Alfred Kleiner, Alexis Thérèse Petit, Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, Wallace Clement Sabine, and William Edward Ayrton. After him are Jürgen Ehlers, Dirk Coster, Gustave Trouvé, Louis-François-Clement Breguet, Giuseppe Occhialini, and William D. Coolidge.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Albert Betz ranks 142Before him are Zhou Zuoren, Louise Bryant, Egon Wellesz, Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy, Hedda Hopper, and Edward Lasker. After him are Guilhermina Suggia, Romà Forns, Kazimierz Sosnkowski, Juhan Kukk, Charles Bacon, and Edna Ferber. Among people deceased in 1968, Albert Betz ranks 129Before him are Ignatius Gabriel I Tappouni, Jeanne Demessieux, Ruth St. Denis, Weegee, Vahram Papazian, and Nikifor. After him are Dorothy Gish, Juan José Tramutola, Lajos Csordás, Zofia Kossak-Szczucka, Charles Bacon, and Aleksei Kruchyonykh.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Albert Betz ranks 3,593 out of 6,142Before him are Princess Augusta of Saxe-Meiningen (1843), Johann Adolf II, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels (1685), Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst (1607), Wolfgang Rihm (1952), Fritz Buchloh (1909), and Kurt Aland (1915). After him are Jürgen Ehlers (1929), Carl Ludwig Koch (1778), Erich Ollenhauer (1901), Charles, Prince of Nassau-Usingen (1712), Adam Lonicer (1528), and Karl-Jesko von Puttkamer (1900).

Among PHYSICISTS In Germany

Among physicists born in Germany, Albert Betz ranks 74Before him are Walter Heitler (1904), Johann Christian Poggendorff (1796), Otto Lehmann (1855), August Beer (1825), Georg Hermann Quincke (1834), and Woldemar Voigt (1850). After him are Jürgen Ehlers (1929), Georg Adolf Erman (1806), Gustav Mie (1868), Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann (1826), Emil Warburg (1846), and Burkhard Heim (1925).