PHYSICIST

Barys Kit

1910 - 2018

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Boris Uladzimiravich Kit (April 6, 1910 – February 1, 2018) was a Belarusian-American rocket scientist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barys Kit has received more than 88,487 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Barys Kit is the 631st most popular physicist (up from 637th in 2019), the 1,699th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,729th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Russian Physicist.

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Barys Kit ranks 631 out of 851Before him are Michael Green, Antonius van den Broek, Leo Kadanoff, Walter Kaufmann, Giovanni Giorgi, and Charles Kittel. After him are Julius Edgar Lilienfeld, Francis Hauksbee, Gerard K. O'Neill, Alfred Landé, Tullio Regge, and Victor J. Stenger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Barys Kit ranks 246Before him are Hector Dyer, Ramón Zabalo, Else Alfelt, Rachel de Queiroz, Raoul Diagne, and Ellen Braumüller. After him are Yannis Tsarouchis, Stanisław Kowalski, Oskar Sala, Guy Mairesse, Alexandru Borbely, and Giancarlo Brusati. Among people deceased in 2018, Barys Kit ranks 288Before him are Idrissa Ouédraogo, Thomas S. Monson, Toshiko Fujita, Donald Moffat, Fadil Vokrri, and George Maxwell Richards. After him are Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, Vinnie Paul, Jacques Higelin, Győző Kulcsár, Mary Carlisle, and Mario Perniola.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Barys Kit ranks 1,699 out of 3,761Before him are Vladimir Bortko (1946), Aleksey Remizov (1877), Magomedali Magomedov (1930), Anahit Tsitsikian (1926), Cyril Toumanoff (1913), and Fyodor Khitruk (1917). After him are Agnes Miegel (1879), Anatoli Ilyin (1931), Valeri Zolotukhin (1941), Yury Grigorovich (1927), Marina Ladynina (1908), and Tamara Rylova (1931).

Among PHYSICISTS In Russia

Among physicists born in Russia, Barys Kit ranks 40Before him are Vladimir Steklov (1864), Lev Artsimovich (1909), Alexander Markovich Polyakov (1945), Ludvig Faddeev (1934), Yakov Frenkel (1894), and Aleksandr Stoletov (1839). After him are Boris Borisovich Golitsyn (1862), Orest Khvolson (1852), Leonid Sedov (1907), Aleksandr Andronov (1901), Roald Sagdeev (1932), and Nikolay Umov (1846).