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Bert Bolin

1925 - 2007

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Bert Rickard Johannes Bolin (Swedish: [ˈbæʈː bʊˈliːn]; 15 May 1925 – 30 December 2007) was a Swedish meteorologist who served as the first chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), from 1988 to 1997. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bert Bolin has received more than 39,909 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Bert Bolin is the 550th most popular physicist (up from 571st in 2019), the 544th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 571st in 2019) and the 11th most popular Swedish Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Bert Bolin ranks 550 out of 717Before him are Dirk Coster, Gustave Trouvé, Louis-François-Clement Breguet, Giuseppe Occhialini, William D. Coolidge, and Charles Kittel. After him are Étienne-Gaspard Robert, Ferdinand Monoyer, Abraham Alikhanov, David Deutsch, Carl August von Steinheil, and Théophile de Donder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Bert Bolin ranks 263Before him are Laura Ashley, Kirill Lavrov, Yasushi Akutagawa, Veikko Hakulinen, Antoine Duhamel, and Luis Herrera Campins. After him are Antony C. Sutton, Luis E. Miramontes, Tajuddin Ahmad, William Wharton, Roy Haynes, and Vojtěch Jasný. Among people deceased in 2007, Bert Bolin ranks 204Before him are Egon Bondy, Naziha al-Dulaimi, Luis Herrera Campins, Paulinho de Almeida, Christian d'Oriola, and Kerwin Mathews. After him are Jörg Immendorff, Petr Eben, Ichiji Otani, Anne McLaren, Kenji Miyamoto, and Francisco Umbral.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Bert Bolin ranks 544 out of 1,612Before him are Ralf Edström (1952), Jarl Kulle (1927), Bo Svenson (1941), Harald Edelstam (1913), Henri Saint Cyr (1902), and Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom (1790). After him are Henrik Sjöberg (1875), Charles De Geer (1720), Kiki Håkansson (1929), Barbro Lindgren (1937), Dan Andersson (1888), and Janet Ågren (1949).

Among PHYSICISTS In Sweden

Among physicists born in Sweden, Bert Bolin ranks 11Before him are Rolf Maximilian Sievert (1896), Johannes Rydberg (1854), Gustaf Dalén (1869), Oskar Klein (1894), Christopher Polhem (1661), and Knut Ångström (1857). After him are Vagn Walfrid Ekman (1874), Wilhelm Hisinger (1766), Max Tegmark (1967), and Sverker Johansson (1961).