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Aleksandr Stoletov

1839 - 1896

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Alexander Grigorievich Stoletov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Григо́рьевич Столе́тов; 10 August 1839 – 27 May 1896) was a Russian physicist, founder of electrical engineering, and professor in Moscow University. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aleksandr Stoletov has received more than 60,836 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Aleksandr Stoletov is the 560th most popular physicist (down from 548th in 2019), the 1,405th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,219th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Russian Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Aleksandr Stoletov ranks 560 out of 717Before him are David Deutsch, Carl August von Steinheil, Théophile de Donder, Wander Johannes de Haas, Nicholas Kurti, and Sumio Iijima. After him are Robert Mills, Bryce DeWitt, Georg Adolf Erman, James Hansen, Gustav Mie, and Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1839, Aleksandr Stoletov ranks 61Before him are Otto Finsch, Caterina Volpicelli, Friedrich Gernsheim, Calixto García, Georges Rayet, and Gustave Trouvé. After him are Julius Friedrich Cohnheim, Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem, Ludwig Anzengruber, Luigi Pelloux, Almon Brown Strowger, and Jakob Hurt. Among people deceased in 1896, Aleksandr Stoletov ranks 56Before him are Aleksey Lobanov-Rostovsky, Jules Simon, Mathew Brady, Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs, Charles Floquet, and Félix Tisserand. After him are Hugo Gyldén, Alexey Bogolyubov, Walthère Frère-Orban, Gustav Adolf, Cardinal Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar, and Carl Humann.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Aleksandr Stoletov ranks 1,405 out of 3,262Before him are Vyacheslav Zudov (1942), Mikhail Matyushin (1861), Valery Ryumin (1939), Alexander Rou (1906), Yevgeny Kafelnikov (1974), and Dmitry Lavrinenko (1914). After him are Apollon Maykov (1821), Gennadi Strekalov (1940), Nadezhda Popova (1921), Nikolay Bauman (1873), Sergei Yursky (1935), and Lev Chernyi (1890).

Among PHYSICISTS In Russia

Among physicists born in Russia, Aleksandr Stoletov ranks 31Before him are George Zweig (1937), Pyotr Lebedev (1866), Andrei Linde (1948), Boris Rosing (1869), Vladimir Steklov (1864), and Max Wien (1866). After him are Ludvig Faddeev (1934), Lev Artsimovich (1909), Yakov Frenkel (1894), Alexander Markovich Polyakov (1945), Boris Borisovich Golitsyn (1862), and Barys Kit (1910).