PHYSICIST

August Kundt

1839 - 1894

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August Adolf Eduard Eberhard Kundt (German pronunciation: [ˈaʊɡʊst ˈkʊnt]; 18 November 1839 – 21 May 1894) was a German physicist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of August Kundt has received more than 61,605 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). August Kundt is the 274th most popular physicist (up from 330th in 2019), the 994th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,653rd in 2019) and the 40th most popular German Physicist.

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Over the past year August Kundt has had the most page views in the with 6,834 views, followed by German (2,587), and Russian (2,399). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (130.74%), Serbo-Croatian (118.65%), and Egyptian Arabic (101.73%)

Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, August Kundt ranks 274 out of 851Before him are Andrew Huxley, Jagadish Chandra Bose, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier, Hugh David Politzer, Johannes Rydberg, and Edmond Becquerel. After him are Carlo Rubbia, Leo Esaki, Ernest Walton, Toshihide Maskawa, Antoine César Becquerel, and Carl von Linde.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1839, August Kundt ranks 14Before him are George Armstrong Custer, Josiah Willard Gibbs, Karl Theodor, Duke in Bavaria, Josephine Cochrane, Nikolay Przhevalsky, and Emil Škoda. After him are Machado de Assis, Princess Cecilie of Baden, Nikolay Bobrikov, Ali Rıza Efendi, Théodule-Armand Ribot, and Josef Rheinberger. Among people deceased in 1894, August Kundt ranks 17Before him are Francis II of the Two Sicilies, Prince Philippe, Count of Paris, Hans von Bülow, Leconte de Lisle, Theodor Billroth, and Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. After him are Emmanuel Chabrier, Hassan I of Morocco, Austen Henry Layard, Nadezhda von Meck, Nikolai Ge, and Guillaume Lekeu.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, August Kundt ranks 994 out of 7,253Before him are Maria of Yugoslavia (1900), Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel (1886), Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim (1905), Sebastian Münster (1488), Gunter Sachs (1932), and Rodolphe Seeldrayers (1876). After him are Nicolaus Zinzendorf (1700), Stefan Lochner (1410), Gottlob Berger (1896), Princess Louise of Prussia (1838), Hans Oster (1887), and Charles, Grand Duke of Baden (1786).

Among PHYSICISTS In Germany

Among physicists born in Germany, August Kundt ranks 40Before him are Theodor W. Hänsch (1941), Horst Ludwig Störmer (1949), Klaus Hasselmann (1931), Georg Bednorz (1950), Rainer Weiss (1932), and Max Delbrück (1906). After him are Carl von Linde (1842), Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker (1912), Christoph Scheiner (1575), Friedrich Hund (1896), Pascual Jordan (1902), and Jack Steinberger (1921).