PHYSICIST
Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov
1928 - 2017
Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov
Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov (Russian: Алексе́й Алексе́евич Абрико́сов; June 25, 1928 – March 29, 2017) was a Soviet, Russian and American theoretical physicist whose main contributions are in the field of condensed matter physics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov has received more than 232,919 page views. His biography is available in 78 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 73 in 2019). Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov is the 182nd most popular physicist (up from 185th in 2019), the 209th most popular biography from Russia (up from 263rd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Russian Physicist.
Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov is most famous for his work in the field of condensed matter physics. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2003 for his work in developing a theory of superconductivity.
Memorability Metrics
230k
Page Views (PV)
64.97
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
78
Languages Editions (L)
7.51
Effective Languages (L*)
4.89
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Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov ranks 182 out of 851. Before him are Polykarp Kusch, Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Martin Lewis Perl, Alexander Prokhorov, Satyendra Nath Bose, and James Rainwater. After him are Igor Tamm, Martinus J. G. Veltman, Josiah Willard Gibbs, Klaus von Klitzing, Charles H. Townes, and David Bohm.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPolykarp Kusch
1911 - 1993
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 176
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
1910 - 1995
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 177
Martin Lewis Perl
1927 - 2014
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 178
Alexander Prokhorov
1916 - 2002
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 179
Satyendra Nath Bose
1894 - 1974
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 180
James Rainwater
1917 - 1986
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 181
Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov
1928 - 2017
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 182
Igor Tamm
1895 - 1971
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 183
Martinus J. G. Veltman
1931 - 2021
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 184
Josiah Willard Gibbs
1839 - 1903
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 185
Klaus von Klitzing
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 186
Charles H. Townes
1915 - 2015
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 187
David Bohm
1992 - 1992
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 188
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1928, Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov ranks 39. Before him are Martin Landau, Alberto Korda, Domenico Modugno, Peyo, Hans Küng, and George Peppard. After him are Manfred Gerlach, Vera Rubin, Federico Bahamontes, Herbert Kroemer, Carlos Fuentes, and Francesco Cossiga. Among people deceased in 2017, Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov ranks 32. Before him are Glen Campbell, Nicolaas Bloembergen, Mário Soares, Martin Landau, Hans Georg Dehmelt, and Roman Herzog. After him are Hiroto Muraoka, Derek Walcott, Tzvetan Todorov, Louise Hay, Emmanuelle Riva, and Lotfi A. Zadeh.
Others Born in 1928
Go to all RankingsMartin Landau
ACTOR
1928 - 2017
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 33
Alberto Korda
PHOTOGRAPHER
1928 - 2001
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 34
Domenico Modugno
SINGER
1928 - 1994
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 35
Peyo
COMIC ARTIST
1928 - 1992
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 36
Hans Küng
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1928 - 2021
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 37
George Peppard
ACTOR
1928 - 1994
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 38
Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov
PHYSICIST
1928 - 2017
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 39
Manfred Gerlach
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2011
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 40
Vera Rubin
ASTRONOMER
1928 - 2016
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 41
Federico Bahamontes
CYCLIST
1928 - 2023
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 42
Herbert Kroemer
PHYSICIST
1928 - 2024
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 43
Carlos Fuentes
WRITER
1928 - 2012
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 44
Francesco Cossiga
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2010
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 45
Others Deceased in 2017
Go to all RankingsGlen Campbell
SINGER
1936 - 2017
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 26
Nicolaas Bloembergen
PHYSICIST
1920 - 2017
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 27
Mário Soares
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2017
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 28
Martin Landau
ACTOR
1928 - 2017
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 29
Hans Georg Dehmelt
PHYSICIST
1922 - 2017
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 30
Roman Herzog
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2017
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 31
Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov
PHYSICIST
1928 - 2017
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 32
Hiroto Muraoka
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2017
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 33
Derek Walcott
WRITER
1930 - 2017
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 34
Tzvetan Todorov
HISTORIAN
1939 - 2017
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 35
Louise Hay
WRITER
1926 - 2017
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 36
Emmanuelle Riva
ACTOR
1927 - 2017
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 37
Lotfi A. Zadeh
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1921 - 2017
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 38
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov ranks 209 out of 3,761. Before him are Nikolay Chernyshevsky (1828), Vasily Stalin (1921), Nikolai Vavilov (1887), Mikhail Suslov (1902), Olga Constantinovna of Russia (1851), and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia (1853). After him are Gherman Titov (1935), Igor Tamm (1895), Nicholas Roerich (1874), Alexander Rodchenko (1891), Gennady Zyuganov (1944), and Fritz Albert Lipmann (1899).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsNikolay Chernyshevsky
WRITER
1828 - 1889
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 203
Vasily Stalin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1921 - 1962
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 204
Nikolai Vavilov
BIOLOGIST
1887 - 1943
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 205
Mikhail Suslov
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1982
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 206
Olga Constantinovna of Russia
COMPANION
1851 - 1926
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 207
Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia
NOBLEMAN
1853 - 1920
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 208
Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov
PHYSICIST
1928 - 2017
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 209
Gherman Titov
ASTRONAUT
1935 - 2000
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 210
Igor Tamm
PHYSICIST
1895 - 1971
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 211
Nicholas Roerich
PAINTER
1874 - 1947
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 212
Alexander Rodchenko
PHOTOGRAPHER
1891 - 1956
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 213
Gennady Zyuganov
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 214
Fritz Albert Lipmann
CHEMIST
1899 - 1986
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 215
Among PHYSICISTS In Russia
Among physicists born in Russia, Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov ranks 8. Before him are Andrei Sakharov (1921), Wilhelm Wien (1864), Mikhail Lomonosov (1711), Arnold Sommerfeld (1868), Pavel Cherenkov (1904), and Igor Kurchatov (1903). After him are Igor Tamm (1895), Nikolay Basov (1922), Ilya Frank (1908), Pyotr Kapitsa (1894), Vitaly Ginzburg (1916), and Alexey Ekimov (1945).
Andrei Sakharov
1921 - 1989
HPI: 74.80
Rank: 2
Wilhelm Wien
1864 - 1928
HPI: 72.48
Rank: 3
Mikhail Lomonosov
1711 - 1765
HPI: 70.08
Rank: 4
Arnold Sommerfeld
1868 - 1951
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 5
Pavel Cherenkov
1904 - 1990
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 6
Igor Kurchatov
1903 - 1960
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 7
Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov
1928 - 2017
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 8
Igor Tamm
1895 - 1971
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 9
Nikolay Basov
1922 - 2001
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 10
Ilya Frank
1908 - 1990
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 11
Pyotr Kapitsa
1894 - 1984
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 12
Vitaly Ginzburg
1916 - 2009
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 13
Alexey Ekimov
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 14