PHYSICIST

Balthasar van der Pol

1889 - 1959

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Balthasar van der Pol (27 January 1889 – 6 October 1959) was a Dutch physicist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Balthasar van der Pol has received more than 59,696 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Balthasar van der Pol is the 669th most popular physicist (down from 627th in 2019), the 776th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 677th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Dutch Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Balthasar van der Pol ranks 669 out of 851Before her are Charles H. Bennett, Friedrich Carl Alwin Pockels, Shoichi Sakata, Ted Fujita, William Astbury, and C. V. Boys. After her are Sulamith Goldhaber, Ash Carter, John C. Slater, Yoshiaki Arata, Frederick Seitz, and John Hopkinson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Balthasar van der Pol ranks 231Before her are Walter Catlett, Stafford Cripps, Carl O. Sauer, Dietrich Kraiss, K. B. Hedgewar, and Carl Folcker. After her are Sven Markelius, Matilde Hidalgo, Menen Asfaw, Suzanne Duchamp, Charles Reidpath, and Robert A. Taft. Among people deceased in 1959, Balthasar van der Pol ranks 159Before her are Paul Rivet, Lyda Borelli, Kay Kendall, Jan Černý, Una O'Connor, and Ivan Perestiani. After her are Antonio Campolo, José Durand Laguna, Abdul Muis, Edith Clarke, Emil František Burian, and Ivor Bueb.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Balthasar van der Pol ranks 776 out of 1,646Before her are Frans van der Lugt (1938), Jan van Beveren (1948), Khalid Boulahrouz (1981), Ed de Goey (1966), Els Borst (1932), and Nicolaas Beets (1814). After her are Anneke van Giersbergen (1973), Karen Mulder (1970), Jacoba van Heemskerck (1876), Jo Bonfrère (1946), Charley Toorop (1891), and Doutzen Kroes (1985).

Among PHYSICISTS In Netherlands

Among physicists born in Netherlands, Balthasar van der Pol ranks 22Before her are Wander Johannes de Haas (1878), Hendrik Casimir (1909), Abraham Pais (1918), Willem Hendrik Keesom (1876), Dirk Coster (1889), and Antonius van den Broek (1870). After her are Jan Burgers (1895), and Kees Schouhamer Immink (1946).