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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 62,156 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. August Kundt is the 330th most popular physicist (down from 324th in 2019), the 1,653rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,573rd in 2019) and the 48th most popular German Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, August Kundt ranks 330 out of 717. Before him are James Jeans, Frank Wilczek, Bruno Pontecorvo, Gaston Planté, Jean Charles Athanase Peltier, and Pascual Jordan. After him are Félix Savart, Johann Wilhelm Hittorf, Leopold Infeld, Vladimir Shukhov, George Francis FitzGerald, and Moritz von Jacobi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1839, August Kundt ranks 22. Before him are Nikolay Bobrikov, Yoshitoshi, Théodule-Armand Ribot, Josef Rheinberger, Konstantin Makovsky, and Archduke Karl Salvator of Austria. After him are Floriano Peixoto, Jamsetji Tata, Ivan Goremykin, Ahmed Muhtar Pasha, Princess Feodora of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, and Takasugi Shinsaku. Among people deceased in 1894, August Kundt ranks 21. Before him are Leconte de Lisle, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Emmanuel Chabrier, Theodor Billroth, Austen Henry Layard, and Hassan I of Morocco. After him are Eugène Charles Catalan, Nikolai Ge, Nadezhda von Meck, Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac, Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia, and Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, August Kundt ranks 1,653 out of 6,142. Before him are Anton Praetorius (1560), William I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg (1487), Hartmut Michel (1948), Johann Bernhard Basedow (1723), Walter Simons (1861), and Udo Dirkschneider (1952). After him are Eric Voegelin (1901), Duchess Caroline Mariane of Mecklenburg (1821), Otto V, Duke of Bavaria (1346), Charles Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1818), Johann Wilhelm Hittorf (1824), and Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia (1730).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Germany

Among physicists born in Germany, August Kundt ranks 48. Before him are Ludwig Prandtl (1875), Ernst Chladni (1756), Friedrich Hund (1896), Horst Ludwig Störmer (1949), Christoph Scheiner (1575), and Pascual Jordan (1902). After him are Johann Wilhelm Hittorf (1824), Moritz von Jacobi (1801), Manfred von Ardenne (1907), Heinrich Geißler (1814), Paul Drude (1863), and Franz Ernst Neumann (1798).

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