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Alfred Landé

1888 - 1976

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Alfred Landé (13 December 1888 – 30 October 1976) was a German-American physicist known for his contributions to quantum theory. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfred Landé has received more than 43,547 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Alfred Landé is the 622nd most popular physicist (down from 579th in 2019), the 4,102nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,610th in 2019) and the 84th most popular German Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Alfred Landé ranks 622 out of 717Before him are Ralph H. Fowler, John C. Slater, Wilhelm Hisinger, Julius Wess, William Higinbotham, and John Polkinghorne. After him are Jan Burgers, Charles Fabry, Ole Jacob Broch, John Hopkinson, Balthasar van der Pol, and Nicholas Metropolis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Alfred Landé ranks 177Before him are Nils Dardel, Marietta Shaginyan, Harry Beaumont, Edith Evans, Rexhep Mitrovica, and Eduardo Santos. After him are J. B. Kripalani, Dora Gabe, Margarita Xirgu, Seán Lester, Hans von Rosen, and José Eustasio Rivera. Among people deceased in 1976, Alfred Landé ranks 173Before him are Jens Bjørneboe, Edith Evans, Markus Reiner, Ritwik Ghatak, Johnny Mercer, and Julius Döpfner. After him are E. H. Shepard, Leopold Hofmann, Horacio Muñoz, Busby Berkeley, Henri Bosco, and Nils Middelboe.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Alfred Landé ranks 4,102 out of 6,142Before him are Karl Leberecht Immermann (1796), Julius Döpfner (1913), Volker Bouffier (1951), Elfriede Kaun (1914), Andreas Scholl (1967), and Magdalena Sibylla of Holstein-Gottorp (1631). After him are Ernst Hartert (1859), Johann Gottfried Seume (1763), Leo Anton Karl de Ball (1853), Friedrich Tietjen (1834), Friedrich Sixt von Armin (1851), and Ludwig Thoma (1867).

Among PHYSICISTS In Germany

Among physicists born in Germany, Alfred Landé ranks 84Before him are Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann (1826), Emil Warburg (1846), Burkhard Heim (1925), Heinrich Kayser (1853), Walther Müller (1905), and Ralph Kronig (1904). After him are Ursula Franklin (1921), Paul Peter Ewald (1888), Hedwig Kohn (1887), Arthur Schuster (1851), Pief Panofsky (1919), and Ernst Ising (1900).