1824 - 1904
Prof Alexander William Williamson FRS FRSE PCS MRIA (1 May 1824 – 6 May 1904) was an English chemist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander William Williamson has received more than 65,106 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Alexander William Williamson is the 378th most popular chemist (down from 351st in 2019), the 2,191st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,822nd in 2019) and the 49th most popular British Chemist.
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Among chemists, Alexander William Williamson ranks 378 out of 509. Before him are Hermann von Fehling, Friedrich Stromeyer, Frank Wigglesworth Clarke, Maud Menten, Franz von Soxhlet, and Thomas Andrews. After him are Jean-Antoine Chaptal, Peter Waage, John William Draper, Jan Czochralski, Nicolas Lemery, and Lina Stern.
1812 - 1885
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 372
1776 - 1835
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 373
1847 - 1931
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 374
1879 - 1960
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 375
1848 - 1926
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 376
1813 - 1885
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 377
1824 - 1904
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 378
1756 - 1832
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 379
1833 - 1900
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 380
1811 - 1882
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 381
1885 - 1953
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 382
1645 - 1715
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 383
1878 - 1968
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 384
Among people born in 1824, Alexander William Williamson ranks 43. Before him are Vladimir Stasov, Levi P. Morton, Avram Iancu, Mikhail Loris-Melikov, Pierre-Émile Martin, and Julie Wilhelmine Hagen-Schwarz. After him are Antonio Ghislanzoni, Benjamin Apthorp Gould, Branko Radičević, Ambrose Burnside, Aleksey Lobanov-Rostovsky, and Winfield Scott Hancock. Among people deceased in 1904, Alexander William Williamson ranks 56. Before him are Eugen Schauman, Ernest, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld, George Frederic Watts, Samuel Smiles, Edwin Arnold, and Prince George, Duke of Cambridge. After him are Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin, Korla Awgust Kocor, Mahmoud Sami el-Baroudi, James Longstreet, Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, and Ferdinand Mannlicher.
1824 - 1906
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 37
1824 - 1920
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 38
1824 - 1872
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 39
1824 - 1888
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 40
1824 - 1915
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 41
1824 - Present
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 42
1824 - 1904
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 43
1824 - 1893
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 44
1824 - 1896
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 45
1824 - 1853
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 46
1824 - 1881
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 47
1824 - 1896
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 48
1824 - 1886
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 49
1875 - 1904
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 50
1842 - 1904
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 51
1817 - 1904
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 52
1812 - 1904
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 53
1832 - 1904
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 54
1819 - 1904
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 55
1824 - 1904
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 56
1845 - 1904
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 57
1822 - 1904
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 58
1838 - 1904
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 59
1821 - 1904
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 60
1852 - 1904
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 61
1848 - 1904
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 62
Among people born in United Kingdom, Alexander William Williamson ranks 2,191 out of 7,765. Before him are Edward Daniel Clarke (1769), Gary Glitter (1944), Gerry Rafferty (1947), Thomas Andrews (1813), John Smeaton (1724), and Sharon Osbourne (1952). After him are Amy Johnson (1903), Robert Harris (1957), Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset (1406), Peter James (1948), Richard Baxter (1615), and Marjorie Boulton (1924).
1769 - 1822
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 2,185
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 2,186
1947 - 2011
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 2,187
1813 - 1885
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 2,188
1724 - 1792
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 2,189
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 2,190
1824 - 1904
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 2,191
1903 - 1941
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 2,192
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 2,193
1406 - 1455
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 2,194
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 2,195
1615 - 1691
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 2,196
1924 - 2017
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 2,197
Among chemists born in United Kingdom, Alexander William Williamson ranks 49. Before him are Smithson Tennant (1761), Charles Macintosh (1766), William Prout (1785), Charles Hatchett (1765), Tim Hunt (1943), and Thomas Andrews (1813). After him are John William Draper (1811), Peter Atkins (1940), William Gregor (1761), Luke Howard (1772), William Nicholson (1753), and Peter J. Ratcliffe (1954).
1761 - 1815
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 43
1766 - 1843
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 44
1785 - 1850
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 45
1765 - 1847
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 46
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 47
1813 - 1885
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 48
1824 - 1904
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 49
1811 - 1882
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 50
1940 - Present
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 51
1761 - 1817
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 52
1772 - 1864
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 53
1753 - 1815
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 54
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 55