1939 - Today
Barbara S. Askins (born 1939) is an American chemist. She is best known for her invention of a method to enhance underexposed photographic negatives. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barbara Askins has received more than 47,071 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Barbara Askins is the 512th most popular chemist (down from 499th in 2019), the 8,805th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,025th in 2019) and the 89th most popular American Chemist.
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Among chemists, Barbara Askins ranks 512 out of 509. Before her are Max Bodenstein, Aleksandr Arbuzov, Johannes Thiele, Alexander Nesmeyanov, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, and Allen J. Bard. After her are Robert Jarvik, Alexander Pavlovich Vinogradov, Peter Jacob Hjelm, Mildred Cohn, Jürgen Hennig, and Sabir Yunusov.
1871 - 1942
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 506
1877 - 1968
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 507
1865 - 1918
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 508
1899 - 1980
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 509
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 510
1933 - 2024
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 511
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 512
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 513
1895 - 1975
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 514
1746 - 1813
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 515
1913 - 2009
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 516
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 517
1909 - 1995
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 518
Among people born in 1939, Barbara Askins ranks 450. Before her are Jaroslav Walter, Mavis Staples, Carl Yastrzemski, Murray Rose, Hildrun Laufer-Claus, and Yaakov Neeman. After her are Pierluigi Pizzaballa, Francisco Mendes, Edoardo Menichelli, Margaret Drabble, Martin Feldstein, and Max Lorenz.
1939 - 2014
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 444
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 445
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 446
1939 - 2012
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 447
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 448
1939 - 2017
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 449
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 450
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 451
1939 - 1978
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 452
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 453
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 454
1939 - 2019
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 455
1939 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 456
Among people born in United States, Barbara Askins ranks 8,805 out of 18,182. Before her are Avram Glazer (1960), Larry James (1947), Lisa Blount (1957), Martin Mull (1943), Artis Gilmore (1949), and Adam Savage (1967). After her are Ira Murchison (1933), Rex Brown (1964), Edmonia Lewis (1844), Suzy Parker (1932), Michael Blake (1945), and Jerry Wexler (1917).
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 8,799
1947 - 2008
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 8,800
1957 - 2010
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 8,801
1943 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 8,802
1949 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 8,803
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 8,804
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 8,805
1933 - 1994
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 8,806
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 8,807
1844 - 1907
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 8,808
1932 - 2003
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 8,809
1945 - 2015
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 8,810
1917 - 2008
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 8,811
Among chemists born in United States, Barbara Askins ranks 89. Before her are Michael Behe (1952), Edward Goodrich Acheson (1856), Helen Murray Free (1923), George M. Whitesides (1939), James Crafts (1839), and Allen J. Bard (1933). After her are Robert Jarvik (1946), Mildred Cohn (1913), Bruce Ames (1928), F. Albert Cotton (1930), Margaret Oakley Dayhoff (1925), and Mary L. Good (1931).
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 83
1856 - 1931
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 84
1923 - 2021
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 85
1939 - Present
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 86
1839 - 1917
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 87
1933 - 2024
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 88
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 89
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 90
1913 - 2009
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 91
1928 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 92
1930 - 2007
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 93
1925 - 1983
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 94
1931 - 2019
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 95