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Alfred Perot

1863 - 1925

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Jean-Baptiste Alfred Perot (French: [pəʁo]; 3 November 1863 – 28 November 1925) was a French physicist. Together with his colleague Charles Fabry he developed the Fabry–Pérot interferometer in 1899. The French Academy of Sciences awarded him the Janssen Medal for 1912. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfred Perot has received more than 23,933 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Alfred Perot is the 572nd most popular physicist (down from 536th in 2019), the 3,761st most popular biography from France (down from 3,320th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular French Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Alfred Perot ranks 572 out of 717Before him are Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann, Ludvig Faddeev, Lev Artsimovich, Francis Hauksbee, Fabiola Gianotti, and Yakov Frenkel. After him are Emil Warburg, José Celestino Mutis, Victor J. Stenger, Burkhard Heim, Edith Clarke, and Vagn Walfrid Ekman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1863, Alfred Perot ranks 112Before him are Hugo Winckler, Aleko Konstantinov, Lyubomir Miletich, Milka Ternina, Arno Holz, and Ellen Churchill Semple. After him are Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones, Jean-Baptiste Marchand, Georg Marco, Alexander Serafimovich, Ioannis Frangoudis, and Bob Fitzsimmons. Among people deceased in 1925, Alfred Perot ranks 105Before him are Giovanni Battista Grassi, George Bellows, Rudolf Schlechter, Zigfrīds Anna Meierovics, Félix Sesúmaga, and Arkady Averchenko. After him are Jules Méline, Richard Teichmann, Alexandru Marghiloman, Herbert Lawford, Carl Neumann, and Liao Zhongkai.

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In France

Among people born in France, Alfred Perot ranks 3,761 out of 6,011Before him are Marcel Cachin (1869), Achille Richard (1794), Pierre Mac Orlan (1882), Anémone (1950), Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes (1719), and Pierre Pithou (1539). After him are Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863), Albert Capellani (1874), Émile Veinante (1907), Jean-Augustin Barral (1819), Olivier Roy (1949), and Gaston Alibert (1878).

Among PHYSICISTS In France

Among physicists born in France, Alfred Perot ranks 63Before him are Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700), Alexis Thérèse Petit (1791), Gustave Trouvé (1839), Louis-François-Clement Breguet (1804), Ferdinand Monoyer (1836), and Carl August von Steinheil (1801). After him are Charles Fabry (1867), Hubert Curien (1924), and Jacques Friedel (1921).