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Anton Zeilinger

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Anton Zeilinger (German: [ˈanton ˈtsaɪlɪŋɐ]; born 20 May 1945) is an Austrian quantum physicist and Nobel laureate in physics of 2022. Zeilinger is professor of physics emeritus at the University of Vienna and senior scientist at the Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information of the Austrian Academy of Sciences. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anton Zeilinger has received more than 518,917 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Anton Zeilinger is the 199th most popular physicist (up from 459th in 2019), the 171st most popular biography from Austria (up from 579th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Austrian Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Anton Zeilinger ranks 199 out of 851. Before him are Nikolay Basov, Douglas Osheroff, Herbert Kroemer, Edward Mills Purcell, Steven Weinberg, and Ilya Frank. After him are Pyotr Kapitsa, Francesco Maria Grimaldi, Michio Kaku, David J. Wineland, Mihajlo Pupin, and Alain Aspect.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Anton Zeilinger ranks 45. Before him are Goldie Hawn, Jacky Ickx, Neil Young, Jacqueline du Pré, John Lithgow, and Douglas Osheroff. After him are Roger Glover, Ram Nath Kovind, Linda Hunt, Dési Bouterse, Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, and Nikita Mikhalkov.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Anton Zeilinger ranks 171 out of 1,424. Before him are Róbert Bárány (1876), Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg (1771), Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria (1558), Fritz Kreisler (1875), Bruno Bettelheim (1903), and Lothar Rendulic (1887). After him are Hermann Oberth (1894), Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (1718), Julius Wagner-Jauregg (1857), Alfred Schütz (1899), Maria Mandl (1912), and Josef Stefan (1835).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Austria

Among physicists born in Austria, Anton Zeilinger ranks 7. Before him are Erwin Schrödinger (1887), Wolfgang Pauli (1900), Lise Meitner (1878), Christian Doppler (1803), Ludwig Boltzmann (1844), and Victor Francis Hess (1883). After him are Otto Robert Frisch (1904), Victor Weisskopf (1908), Walter Kohn (1923), Fritjof Capra (1939), Marietta Blau (1894), and Berta Karlik (1904).

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