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Claude Pouillet

1790 - 1868

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Claude Servais Mathias Pouillet (16 February 1790 – 14 June 1868) was a French physicist and a professor of physics at the Sorbonne and member of the French Academy of Sciences (elected 1837). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Claude Pouillet has received more than 54,490 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Claude Pouillet is the 473rd most popular physicist (up from 491st in 2019), the 3,097th most popular biography from France (down from 3,014th in 2019) and the 54th most popular French Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Claude Pouillet ranks 473 out of 717Before him are Johann Christian Poggendorff, Katharine Burr Blodgett, Ole Worm, Raoul Pictet, Yuval Ne'eman, and Takaaki Kajita. After him are Vilhelm Bjerknes, Johann Gottlob Leidenfrost, John Leslie, Anatoly Alexandrov, Konstantin Novoselov, and Maurice Karnaugh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1790, Claude Pouillet ranks 26Before him are Keisai Eisen, William Parry, Manuel Blanco Encalada, Karol Lipiński, Nassau William Senior, and Juan Álvarez. After him are Juan Álvarez Mendizábal, Ferdinand Raimund, Ferenc Kölcsey, Jean René Constant Quoy, Simon von Stampfer, and James Pradier. Among people deceased in 1868, Claude Pouillet ranks 33Before him are Venancio Flores, Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes, Bhanubhakta Acharya, Kit Carson, Ferenc Gyulay, and Wilhelm Griesinger. After him are Peter Julian Eymard, Dmitry Pisarev, Moritz Hauptmann, Giuseppe Abbati, Emanuel Leutze, and Ramón María Narváez, 1st Duke of Valencia.

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In France

Among people born in France, Claude Pouillet ranks 3,097 out of 6,011Before him are Didier Six (1954), Henri Vidal (1919), Gérard Jugnot (1951), Charles Blanc (1813), Gaston, Marquis de Galliffet (1831), and Eugène Burnouf (1801). After him are Félix Gaillard (1919), Pascal Quignard (1948), Judith Gautier (1845), Jacques Vallée (1939), Michel Berger (1947), and Élisabeth Badinter (1944).

Among PHYSICISTS In France

Among physicists born in France, Claude Pouillet ranks 54Before him are Alain Aspect (1947), Marie Alfred Cornu (1841), Gaspard de Prony (1755), Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille (1797), Jacques Babinet (1794), and Jules Antoine Lissajous (1822). After him are Pierre Victor Auger (1899), Pierre Weiss (1865), Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700), Alexis Thérèse Petit (1791), Gustave Trouvé (1839), and Louis-François-Clement Breguet (1804).