Physicist
Bill Nye
1955 - today
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Bill Nye
His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2024). Bill Nye is the 723rd most popular physicist (down from 712th in 2024), the 8,823rd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,099th in 2019) and the 159th most popular American Physicist.
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Among Physicists
Among physicists, Bill Nye ranks 723 out of 851. Before him are Charlotte Froese Fischer, Bruno Zumino, Elliott H. Lieb, Alexei Starobinsky, Stuart Hameroff, and Raymond Gosling. After him are Ernst Ising, Charles Stark Draper, Rudolf Haag, Boris Borisovich Golitsyn, Nicholas Metropolis, and Gerald Guralnik.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
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Charlotte Froese Fischer
1929 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 717
Bruno Zumino
1923 - 2014
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 718
Elliott H. Lieb
1932 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 719
Alexei Starobinsky
1948 - 2023
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 720
Stuart Hameroff
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 721
Raymond Gosling
1926 - 2015
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 722
Bill Nye
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 723
Ernst Ising
1900 - 1998
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 724
Charles Stark Draper
1901 - 1987
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 725
Rudolf Haag
1922 - 2016
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 726
Boris Borisovich Golitsyn
1862 - 1916
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 727
Nicholas Metropolis
1915 - 1999
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 728
Gerald Guralnik
1936 - 2014
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 729
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1955, Bill Nye ranks 388. Before him are Aires Ali, Laura Fygi, Cassandra Wilson, Julie Hagerty, Val McDermid, and Ian Botham. After him are Glenne Headly, Christian Estrosi, Gilles Kepel, Franco Tancredi, Dimitris Koutsoumpas, and Güler Sabancı.
Others Born in 1955
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Aires Ali
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 382
Laura Fygi
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 383
Cassandra Wilson
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 384
Julie Hagerty
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 385
Val McDermid
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 386
Ian Botham
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 387
Bill Nye
PHYSICIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 388
Glenne Headly
ACTOR
1955 - 2017
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 389
Christian Estrosi
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 390
Gilles Kepel
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 391
Franco Tancredi
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 392
Dimitris Koutsoumpas
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 393
Güler Sabancı
BUSINESSPERSON
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 394
In United States
Among people born in United States, Bill Nye ranks 8,825 out of NaN. Before him are Benjamin Banneker (1731), Laura San Giacomo (1962), Amar Bose (1929), Brian Gottfried (1952), Elizabeth Ashley (1939), and Nancy Richey (1942). After him are Jesse Helms (1921), Mary Alden (1883), William Healey Dall (1845), Clifford Robinson (1966), Gaylord Nelson (1916), and Shane Dawson (1988).
Others born in United States
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Benjamin Banneker
ASTRONOMER
1731 - 1806
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 8,819
Laura San Giacomo
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 8,820
Amar Bose
INVENTOR
1929 - 2013
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 8,821
Brian Gottfried
TENNIS PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 8,822
Elizabeth Ashley
ACTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 8,823
Nancy Richey
TENNIS PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 8,824
Bill Nye
PHYSICIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 8,825
Jesse Helms
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2008
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 8,826
Mary Alden
ACTOR
1883 - 1946
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 8,827
William Healey Dall
BIOLOGIST
1845 - 1927
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 8,828
Clifford Robinson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1966 - 2020
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 8,829
Gaylord Nelson
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2005
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 8,830
Shane Dawson
YOUTUBER
1988 - Present
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 8,831
Among Physicists In United States
Among physicists born in United States, Bill Nye ranks 159. Before him are William D. Coolidge (1873), Harold Agnew (1921), Leonard Mlodinow (1954), Joseph Polchinski (1954), Elliott H. Lieb (1932), and Stuart Hameroff (1947). After him are Charles Stark Draper (1901), Nicholas Metropolis (1915), Gerald Guralnik (1936), Karl Taylor Compton (1887), James Hartle (1939), and Seymour Benzer (1921).
William D. Coolidge
1873 - 1975
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 153
Harold Agnew
1921 - 2013
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 154
Leonard Mlodinow
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 155
Joseph Polchinski
1954 - 2018
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 156
Elliott H. Lieb
1932 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 157
Stuart Hameroff
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 158
Bill Nye
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 159
Charles Stark Draper
1901 - 1987
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 160
Nicholas Metropolis
1915 - 1999
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 161
Gerald Guralnik
1936 - 2014
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 162
Karl Taylor Compton
1887 - 1954
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 163
James Hartle
1939 - 2023
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 164
Seymour Benzer
1921 - 2007
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 165
