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Bernard Lovell

1913 - 2012

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Sir Alfred Charles Bernard Lovell ( LUV-əl; 31 August 1913 – 6 August 2012) was an English physicist and radio astronomer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bernard Lovell has received more than 208,015 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Bernard Lovell is the 739th most popular physicist (down from 672nd in 2019), the 4,493rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,033rd in 2019) and the 81st most popular British Physicist.

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  • 31

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  • 4.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Bernard Lovell ranks 739 out of 851. Before him are Raja Ramanna, Derek J. de Solla Price, Seymour Benzer, John Aitken, Gersh Budker, and Alan Cottrell. After him are Paul Corkum, Hubert Curien, George F. R. Ellis, William Stanley Jr., Ernst Ising, and Frank Benford.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Bernard Lovell ranks 326. Before him are Halima Nosirova, Walt Ader, Rafael Gil, Hilda Gobbi, Mary Frizzell, and Oswald Zappelli. After him are Walter Susskind, Aleksandr Chakovsky, Alice Marble, Oswald Szemerényi, Michael Foot, and Maria Kwaśniewska. Among people deceased in 2012, Bernard Lovell ranks 373. Before him are Jacques Barzun, Klaus Schütz, Sherman Hemsley, Pierre Adam, Alan Cottrell, and Margaret Mahy. After him are Susan Tyrrell, Vincenzo Consolo, Ivan Calin, Dick Clark, Robert Sabatier, and Frank Pierson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Bernard Lovell ranks 4,493 out of 8,785. Before him are Alan Cottrell (1919), Charles Henry Bartlett (1885), Sam Taylor-Johnson (1967), Gary Cahill (1985), Ruth Williams Khama (1923), and Michael Portillo (1953). After him are Richard Knill Freeman (1840), Ken Matthews (1934), Simon Baron-Cohen (1958), Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster (1951), Jamie Bell (1986), and Mark Catesby (1683).

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Among PHYSICISTS In United Kingdom

Among physicists born in United Kingdom, Bernard Lovell ranks 81. Before him are Raymond Gosling (1926), Brandon Carter (1942), Peter Mark Roget (1779), Julian Barbour (1937), John Aitken (1839), and Alan Cottrell (1919). After him are Gilbert Walker (1868), Balfour Stewart (1828), Charles Sheffield (1935), Brian Cox (1968), Jeffrey Goldstone (1933), and John Houghton (1931).

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