PHYSICIST
Artem Alikhanian
1908 - 1978
Artem Alikhanian
Artem Alikhanian (Russian: Артём Исаакович Алиханьян; Armenian: Արտեմ Ալիխանյան; 24 June 1908 – 25 February 1978) was a Soviet physicist of Armenian origin, one of the founders and first director of the Yerevan Physics Institute, a correspondent member of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union (1946), academic of the Armenian National Academy of Sciences. With Pyotr Kapitsa, Lev Landau, Igor Kurchatov, Abram Alikhanov and others, he laid the foundations of nuclear physics in the Soviet Union. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Artem Alikhanian has received more than 35,737 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Artem Alikhanian is the 544th most popular physicist (up from 579th in 2019), the 80th most popular biography from Azerbaijan (up from 87th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Azerbaijani Physicist.
Memorability Metrics
36k
Page Views (PV)
57.95
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
4.28
Effective Languages (L*)
2.25
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Artem Alikhanian ranks 544 out of 851. Before him are Knut Ångström, Dmitri Ivanenko, Abraham Alikhanov, Zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski, John Sealy Townsend, and Alfred Perot. After him are Heinz von Foerster, Norman Holter, Lev Artsimovich, C. P. Snow, Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, and Theodore Lyman IV.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKnut Ångström
1857 - 1910
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 538
Dmitri Ivanenko
1904 - 1994
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 539
Abraham Alikhanov
1904 - 1970
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 540
Zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski
1845 - 1888
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 541
John Sealy Townsend
1868 - 1957
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 542
Alfred Perot
1863 - 1925
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 543
Artem Alikhanian
1908 - 1978
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 544
Heinz von Foerster
1911 - 2002
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 545
Norman Holter
1914 - 1983
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 546
Lev Artsimovich
1909 - 1973
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 547
C. P. Snow
1905 - 1980
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 548
Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
1893 - 1972
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 549
Theodore Lyman IV
1874 - 1954
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 550
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1908, Artem Alikhanian ranks 195. Before him are Doria Shafik, Elliott Carter, Krystyna Skarbek, Erik Lundqvist, Sucheta Kriplani, and Jacques Herbrand. After him are Gisèle Freund, Don Bradman, Gualberto Villarroel, Ed Heinemann, Gideon Ståhlberg, and Joseph Keilberth. Among people deceased in 1978, Artem Alikhanian ranks 128. Before him are Rudolf Svensson, Juan Evaristo, Carlos Riolfo, Franz Bäke, Jerzy Kuryłowicz, and Bob Crane. After him are Robert Menzies, Liane Augustin, Charles Best, Claude Dauphin, Gene Tunney, and Jean Nicolas.
Others Born in 1908
Go to all RankingsDoria Shafik
WRITER
1908 - 1975
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 189
Elliott Carter
COMPOSER
1908 - 2012
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 190
Krystyna Skarbek
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1908 - 1952
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 191
Erik Lundqvist
ATHLETE
1908 - 1963
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 192
Sucheta Kriplani
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1974
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 193
Jacques Herbrand
MATHEMATICIAN
1908 - 1931
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 194
Artem Alikhanian
PHYSICIST
1908 - 1978
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 195
Gisèle Freund
PHOTOGRAPHER
1908 - 2000
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 196
Don Bradman
CRICKETER
1908 - 2001
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 197
Gualberto Villarroel
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1946
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 198
Ed Heinemann
ENGINEER
1908 - 1991
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 199
Gideon Ståhlberg
CHESS PLAYER
1908 - 1967
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 200
Joseph Keilberth
CONDUCTOR
1908 - 1968
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 201
Others Deceased in 1978
Go to all RankingsRudolf Svensson
WRESTLER
1899 - 1978
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 122
Juan Evaristo
SOCCER PLAYER
1902 - 1978
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 123
Carlos Riolfo
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1978
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 124
Franz Bäke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1898 - 1978
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 125
Jerzy Kuryłowicz
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1978
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 126
Bob Crane
ACTOR
1928 - 1978
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 127
Artem Alikhanian
PHYSICIST
1908 - 1978
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 128
Robert Menzies
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1978
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 129
Liane Augustin
SINGER
1927 - 1978
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 130
Charles Best
PHYSICIAN
1899 - 1978
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 131
Claude Dauphin
ACTOR
1903 - 1978
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 132
Gene Tunney
BOXER
1897 - 1978
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 133
Jean Nicolas
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1978
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 134
In Azerbaijan
Among people born in Azerbaijan, Artem Alikhanian ranks 80 out of 232. Before him are Sattar Bahlulzade (1909), Tahir Salahov (1928), Mirza Davud Huseynov (1894), Molla Panah Vagif (1717), Abraham Alikhanov (1904), and Vladimir Dekanozov (1898). After him are Eduard Markarov (1942), Gazanfar Musabekov (1888), Abbasgulu Bakikhanov (1794), Surat Huseynov (1959), Georges Candilis (1913), and Mikayil Mushfig (1908).
Others born in Azerbaijan
Go to all RankingsSattar Bahlulzade
PAINTER
1909 - 1974
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 74
Tahir Salahov
PAINTER
1928 - 2021
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 75
Mirza Davud Huseynov
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1938
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 76
Molla Panah Vagif
WRITER
1717 - 1797
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 77
Abraham Alikhanov
PHYSICIST
1904 - 1970
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 78
Vladimir Dekanozov
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1953
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 79
Artem Alikhanian
PHYSICIST
1908 - 1978
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 80
Eduard Markarov
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 81
Gazanfar Musabekov
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1938
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 82
Abbasgulu Bakikhanov
WRITER
1794 - 1847
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 83
Surat Huseynov
POLITICIAN
1959 - 2023
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 84
Georges Candilis
ARCHITECT
1913 - 1995
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 85
Mikayil Mushfig
WRITER
1908 - 1938
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 86
Among PHYSICISTS In Azerbaijan
Among physicists born in Azerbaijan, Artem Alikhanian ranks 3. Before him are Lev Landau (1908), and Abraham Alikhanov (1904).
Lev Landau
1908 - 1968
HPI: 75.00
Rank: 1
Abraham Alikhanov
1904 - 1970
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 2
Artem Alikhanian
1908 - 1978
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 3