CHEMIST

Charles Frédéric Gerhardt

1816 - 1856

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Charles Frédéric Gerhardt (21 August 1816 – 19 August 1856) was a French chemist, born in Alsace and active in Paris, Montpellier, and his native Strasbourg. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Frédéric Gerhardt has received more than 110,123 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Charles Frédéric Gerhardt is the 356th most popular chemist (down from 325th in 2019), the 2,672nd most popular biography from France (down from 2,296th in 2019) and the 40th most popular French Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Charles Frédéric Gerhardt ranks 356 out of 602Before him are Julia Lermontova, Viktor Meyer, George Sarton, Leo Sternbach, Roderick MacKinnon, and Alexandre-Émile Béguyer de Chancourtois. After him are Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau, Nikolay Zelinsky, Otto Schott, Paul Walden, and Paul Héroult.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1816, Charles Frédéric Gerhardt ranks 20Before him are Charles-Eugène Delaunay, Antoine Béchamp, Gustav Freytag, Paul Féval, père, Giovanni Morelli, and Rudolf Wolf. After him are Antoine François Marmontel, Malwida von Meysenbug, Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet, Jean Cabanis, Charles-Denis Bourbaki, and Catherine Wolfe Bruce. Among people deceased in 1856, Charles Frédéric Gerhardt ranks 28Before him are Pyotr Chaadayev, Georgios Sinas, Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel, Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman, John Ross, and William Buckland. After him are Nicolas-Charles Bochsa, Wilhelm von Biela, Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, Emil Aarestrup, Karel Havlíček Borovský, and Johann Kaspar Mertz.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles Frédéric Gerhardt ranks 2,672 out of 6,770Before him are Joseph Paul-Boncour (1873), Jean-François Dandrieu (1682), Eustache Deschamps (1346), Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon (1674), Jean-Yves Le Drian (1947), and Joseph Caillaux (1863). After him are Emma Calvé (1858), Philibert Commerson (1727), Julie Delpy (1969), Paul Hazard (1878), Henri Gervex (1852), and Auguste Chevalier (1873).

Among CHEMISTS In France

Among chemists born in France, Charles Frédéric Gerhardt ranks 40Before him are Alexandre Brongniart (1770), François-Marie Raoult (1830), Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy (1755), Jean-Baptiste Boussingault (1801), Pierre Joseph Pelletier (1788), and Louis Camille Maillard (1878). After him are Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau (1737), Paul Héroult (1863), Paul Ulrich Villard (1860), Auguste Laurent (1807), Louis Le Chatelier (1815), and Jean-Antoine Chaptal (1756).