1896 - 1966
Boris Yakovlevich Podolsky (Russian: Бори́с Я́ковлевич Подо́льский; June 29, 1896 – November 28, 1966) was a Russian-American physicist of Jewish descent, noted for his work with Albert Einstein and Nathan Rosen on entangled wave functions and the EPR paradox. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boris Podolsky has received more than 175,577 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Boris Podolsky is the 486th most popular physicist (down from 469th in 2019), the 1,124th most popular biography from Russia (down from 974th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Russian Physicist.
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Among physicists, Boris Podolsky ranks 486 out of 717. Before him are William Stanley Jr., Pierre Victor Auger, Otto Lehmann, Ernest Marsden, Jayant Narlikar, and Edoardo Amaldi. After him are Richard C. Tolman, Dennis W. Sciama, Pierre Weiss, Arthur Jeffrey Dempster, Jakob II Bernoulli, and Heinz von Foerster.
1858 - 1916
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 480
1899 - 1993
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 481
1855 - 1922
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 482
1889 - 1970
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 483
1938 - Present
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 484
1908 - 1989
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 485
1896 - 1966
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 486
1881 - 1948
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 487
1926 - 1999
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 488
1865 - 1940
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 489
1886 - 1950
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 490
1759 - 1789
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 491
1911 - 2002
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 492
Among people born in 1896, Boris Podolsky ranks 133. Before him are Jacques Duclos, Eduardo Lonardi, Hubert Lanz, Dodie Smith, Vasily Gordov, and Edward Arthur Milne. After him are Evgeny Schwartz, Raymond Massey, Josephine Tey, Alberto Demicheli, Peter Cheyney, and Prince Wolfgang of Hesse. Among people deceased in 1966, Boris Podolsky ranks 106. Before him are Sutan Sjahrir, Alfred Neuland, Guillermo Gorostiza, Lenny Bruce, Fritz Bleyl, and Hans Hofmann. After him are C. S. Forester, Mehmet Fuat Köprülü, Elio Vittorini, Albrecht Brandi, Gʻafur Gʻulom, and Ernest Burgess.
1896 - 1975
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 127
1896 - 1956
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 128
1896 - 1982
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 129
1896 - 1990
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 130
1896 - 1950
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 131
1896 - 1950
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 132
1896 - 1966
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 133
1896 - 1958
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 134
1896 - 1983
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 135
1896 - 1952
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 136
1896 - 1980
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 137
1896 - 1951
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 138
1896 - 1989
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 139
1909 - 1966
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 100
1895 - 1966
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 101
1909 - 1966
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 102
1925 - 1966
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 103
1880 - 1966
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 104
1880 - 1966
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 105
1896 - 1966
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 106
1899 - 1966
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 107
1890 - 1966
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 108
1908 - 1966
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 109
1914 - 1966
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 110
1903 - 1966
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 111
1886 - 1966
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 112
Among people born in Russia, Boris Podolsky ranks 1,124 out of 3,262. Before him are Boris Parygin (1930), Aleksandr Khinchin (1894), Alexander Miasnikian (1886), Vera Alentova (1942), Nina Bari (1901), and Semyon Chelyuskin (1700). After him are Vladimir Filatov (1875), Max Vasmer (1886), Nikolay Rukavishnikov (1932), Lydia Lopokova (1892), Ilya Glazunov (1930), and Raimonds Vējonis (1966).
1930 - 2012
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 1,118
1894 - 1959
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 1,119
1886 - 1925
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 1,120
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 1,121
1901 - 1961
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 1,122
1700 - 1764
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 1,123
1896 - 1966
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 1,124
1875 - 1956
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 1,125
1886 - 1962
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 1,126
1932 - 2002
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 1,127
1892 - 1981
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 1,128
1930 - 2017
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 1,129
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 1,130
Among physicists born in Russia, Boris Podolsky ranks 24. Before him are Georgy Flyorov (1913), Vladimir Fock (1898), Yulii Khariton (1904), Emil Wiechert (1861), Yuri Orlov (1924), and Konstantin Novoselov (1974). After him are George Zweig (1937), Pyotr Lebedev (1866), Andrei Linde (1948), Boris Rosing (1869), Vladimir Steklov (1864), and Max Wien (1866).
1913 - 1990
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 18
1898 - 1974
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 19
1904 - 1996
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 20
1861 - 1928
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 21
1924 - 2020
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 22
1974 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 23
1896 - 1966
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 24
1937 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 25
1866 - 1912
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 26
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 27
1869 - 1933
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 28
1864 - 1926
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 29
1866 - 1938
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 30