1755 - 1809
Antoine François Fourcroy (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃twan fʁɑ̃swa fuʁkʁwa]; 15 June 1755 – 16 December 1809) was a French chemist and a contemporary of Antoine Lavoisier. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy has received more than 60,869 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy is the 310th most popular chemist (up from 338th in 2019), the 2,136th most popular biography from France (up from 2,339th in 2019) and the 31st most popular French Chemist.
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Among chemists, Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy ranks 310 out of 509. Before him are Yuan T. Lee, Edwin G. Krebs, Alice Ball, J. D. Bernal, Viktor Meyer, and Charles Macintosh. After him are Richard R. Schrock, Victor Goldschmidt, Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac, William Prout, Frances Arnold, and François-Marie Raoult.
1936 - Present
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 304
1918 - 2009
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 305
1892 - 1916
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 306
1901 - 1971
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 307
1848 - 1897
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 308
1766 - 1843
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 309
1755 - 1809
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 310
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 311
1888 - 1947
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 312
1817 - 1894
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 313
1785 - 1850
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 314
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 315
1830 - 1901
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 316
Among people born in 1755, Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy ranks 19. Before him are Anthony of Saxony, Gerhard von Scharnhorst, Giovanni Battista Viotti, Natalia Alexeievna, Charles Louis, Hereditary Prince of Baden, and Peter I, Grand Duke of Oldenburg. After him are Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow, Quatremère de Quincy, Bertrand Barère, Infante Antonio Pascual of Spain, John Flaxman, and Gaspard de Prony. Among people deceased in 1809, Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy ranks 9. Before him are Thomas Paine, Rama I, Nicolai Abildgaard, Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Jean-Pierre Blanchard, and Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle. After him are François Laurent d'Arlandes, August Ludwig von Schlözer, Matthew Boulton, Joseph-Marie Vien, Leopold Auenbrugger, and William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland.
1755 - 1836
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 13
1755 - 1813
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 14
1755 - 1824
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 15
1755 - 1776
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 16
1755 - 1801
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 17
1755 - 1829
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 18
1755 - 1809
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 19
1755 - 1816
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 20
1755 - 1849
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 21
1755 - 1841
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 22
1755 - 1817
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 23
1755 - 1826
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 24
1755 - 1839
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 25
1737 - 1809
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 3
1736 - 1809
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 4
1743 - 1809
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 5
1736 - 1809
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 6
1753 - 1809
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 7
1775 - 1809
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 8
1755 - 1809
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 9
1742 - 1809
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 10
1735 - 1809
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 11
1728 - 1809
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 12
1716 - 1809
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 13
1722 - 1809
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 14
1738 - 1809
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 15
Among people born in France, Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy ranks 2,136 out of 6,011. Before him are Leslie Caron (1931), Marie Elisabeth of France (1572), Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605), Edgard Varèse (1883), Philippe Garrel (1948), and Guibert of Nogent (1055). After him are Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau (1725), Roger Peyrefitte (1907), Jacques Audiard (1952), Henry II, Duke of Guise (1614), Jean Girault (1924), and Ivo of Chartres (1040).
1931 - Present
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 2,130
1572 - 1578
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 2,131
1605 - 1689
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 2,132
1883 - 1965
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 2,133
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 2,134
1055 - 1124
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 2,135
1755 - 1809
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 2,136
1725 - 1807
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 2,137
1907 - 2000
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 2,138
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 2,139
1614 - 1664
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 2,140
1924 - 1982
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 2,141
1040 - 1115
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 2,142
Among chemists born in France, Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy ranks 31. Before him are Charles François de Cisternay du Fay (1698), Luis Federico Leloir (1906), Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran (1838), Bernard Courtois (1777), Théophile-Jules Pelouze (1807), and Antoine Baumé (1728). After him are François-Marie Raoult (1830), Alexandre-Émile Béguyer de Chancourtois (1820), Anselme Payen (1795), Charles Frédéric Gerhardt (1816), Alexandre Brongniart (1770), and Pierre Joseph Pelletier (1788).
1698 - 1739
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 25
1906 - 1987
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 26
1838 - 1912
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 27
1777 - 1838
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 28
1807 - 1867
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 29
1728 - 1804
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 30
1755 - 1809
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 31
1830 - 1901
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 32
1820 - 1886
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 33
1795 - 1871
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 34
1816 - 1856
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 35
1770 - 1847
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 36
1788 - 1842
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 37