1885 - 1968
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, Albert Betz ranks 542 out of 717. Before 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.
1857 - 1910
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 536
1849 - 1916
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 537
1791 - 1820
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 538
1893 - 1972
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 539
1868 - 1919
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 540
1847 - 1908
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 541
1885 - 1968
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 542
1929 - 2008
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 543
1889 - 1950
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 544
1839 - 1902
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 545
1804 - 1883
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 546
1907 - 1993
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 547
1873 - 1975
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 548
Among people born in 1885, Albert Betz ranks 142. Before 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 129. Before 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.
1885 - 1967
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 136
1885 - 1936
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 137
1885 - 1974
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 138
1885 - 1961
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 139
1885 - 1966
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 140
1885 - 1981
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 141
1885 - 1968
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 142
1885 - 1950
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 143
1885 - 1942
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 144
1885 - 1969
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 145
1885 - 1942
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 146
1885 - 1968
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 147
1885 - 1968
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 148
1879 - 1968
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 123
1921 - 1968
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 124
1879 - 1968
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 125
1899 - 1968
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 126
1888 - 1968
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 127
1895 - 1968
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 128
1885 - 1968
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 129
1898 - 1968
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 130
1902 - 1968
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 131
1932 - 1968
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 132
1889 - 1968
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 133
1885 - 1968
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 134
1886 - 1968
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 135
Among people born in Germany, Albert Betz ranks 3,593 out of 6,142. Before 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).
1843 - 1919
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 3,587
1685 - 1746
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 3,588
1607 - 1634
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 3,589
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 3,590
1909 - 1998
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 3,591
1915 - 1994
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 3,592
1885 - 1968
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 3,593
1929 - 2008
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 3,594
1778 - 1857
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 3,595
1901 - 1963
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 3,596
1712 - 1775
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 3,597
1528 - 1586
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 3,598
1900 - 1981
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 3,599
Among physicists born in Germany, Albert Betz ranks 74. Before 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).
1904 - 1981
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 68
1796 - 1877
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 69
1855 - 1922
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 70
1825 - 1863
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 71
1834 - 1924
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 72
1850 - 1919
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 73
1885 - 1968
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 74
1929 - 2008
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 75
1806 - 1877
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 76
1868 - 1957
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 77
1826 - 1899
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 78
1846 - 1931
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 79
1925 - 2001
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 80