CHEMIST

Alfred Stock

1876 - 1946

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Alfred Stock (July 16, 1876 – August 12, 1946) was a German inorganic chemist. He did pioneering research on the hydrides of boron and silicon, coordination chemistry, mercury, and mercury poisoning. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfred Stock has received more than 46,995 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Alfred Stock is the 483rd most popular chemist (down from 442nd in 2019), the 952nd most popular biography from Poland (down from 810th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Polish Chemist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 47k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.57

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Alfred Stocks by language

Over the past year Alfred Stock has had the most page views in the with 5,279 views, followed by Spanish (5,154), and German (2,050). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Uzbek (85.00%), Danish (50.32%), and Egyptian Arabic (28.26%)

Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Alfred Stock ranks 483 out of 602. Before him are Ludwig Knorr, Luis E. Miramontes, Albert Kluyver, Charles Blagden, David MacMillan, and William Hallowes Miller. After him are Christian Konrad Sprengel, Albert Eschenmoser, Ludwig Mond, Edmond Frémy, Masatoshi Shima, and Alwin Mittasch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Alfred Stock ranks 148. Before him are Sotirios Versis, Max O. Lorenz, Felix Jacoby, Walter Burley Griffin, John Marshall, and Flora Sandes. After him are Marvin Hart, Nikolay Burdenko, Gwen John, Harriet Brooks, Stan Rowley, and Alexandros Papanastasiou. Among people deceased in 1946, Alfred Stock ranks 180. Before him are Eugene Lanceray, Bill Johnston, Danuta Siedzikówna, Lionel Dunsterville, Harry Edwin Wood, and Federigo Enriques. After him are Nikolay Burdenko, Blanche Bingley, Olivér Halassy, Kate Bruce, Ada Adler, and Frank Hadow.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Alfred Stock ranks 952 out of 1,694. Before him are Adam Asnyk (1838), Mordecai Ardon (1896), Wacław of Szamotuły (1520), Andrew Golota (1968), Wojciech Fibak (1952), and Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz (1959). After him are Gustav Neumann (1838), Ursula Happe (1926), Jakub Wujek (1541), Igor Newerly (1903), Stanisław Kowalski (1910), and Erwin Geschonneck (1906).

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Among CHEMISTS In Poland

Among chemists born in Poland, Alfred Stock ranks 20. Before him are Sendivogius (1566), Fritz London (1900), Hugo Erdmann (1862), Kazimierz Fajans (1887), Jan Czochralski (1885), and Jeremias Benjamin Richter (1762). After him are Heinrich Caro (1834), Karol Olszewski (1846), Johannes Thiele (1865), Sergey Lebedev (1874), Nikodem Caro (1871), and Krzysztof Matyjaszewski (1950).

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