Physicist
Derek J. de Solla Price
British historian and physicist
1922 - 1983
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Derek J. de Solla Price
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Derek J. de Solla Price is the 802nd most popular physicist (down from 735th in 2024).
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Derek J. de Solla Price's biography spans 16 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 50.77.
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Among Physicists
Among physicists, Derek J. de Solla Price ranks 802 out of 863. Before him are Conyers Herring, Kees Schouhamer Immink, Werner Israel, Robert L. Forward, Daulat Singh Kothari, and Mazlan Othman. After him are Hedwig Kohn, He Jiankui, William Penney, Baron Penney, G. N. Ramachandran, Herbert Goldstein, and Stephen L. Adler.
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Conyers Herring
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HPI: 51.28
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HPI: 51.25
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Robert L. Forward
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Daulat Singh Kothari
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Mazlan Othman
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Derek J. de Solla Price
1922 - 1983
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 802
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HPI: 50.15
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Contemporaries
Among people born in 1922, Derek J. de Solla Price ranks 436. Before him are Jesús Iglesias, Ivor Broadis, Joan Copeland, Redd Foxx, Helen Gurley Brown, and Herbert MacKay-Fraser. After him are John B. Anderson, Billy Liddell, Dick King-Smith, Johnny Thomson, Herb McKenley, and Fortune Gordien. Among people deceased in 1983, Derek J. de Solla Price ranks 265. Before him are Kai Winding, Marjorie Cox Crawford, Constantino Urbieta Sosa, Eubie Blake, Marie Mosquini, and Henry M. Jackson. After him are Merle Travis, Terence Cooke, John Le Mesurier, Rezső Somlai, Vic Lindquist, and Harold Stephen Black.
Others Born in 1922
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Jesús Iglesias
RACING DRIVER
1922 - 2005
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 430
Ivor Broadis
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2019
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 431
Joan Copeland
ACTOR
1922 - 2022
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 432
Redd Foxx
ACTOR
1922 - 1991
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 433
Helen Gurley Brown
WRITER
1922 - 2012
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 434
Herbert MacKay-Fraser
RACING DRIVER
1922 - 1957
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 435
Derek J. de Solla Price
PHYSICIST
1922 - 1983
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 436
John B. Anderson
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2017
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 437
Billy Liddell
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2001
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 438
Dick King-Smith
WRITER
1922 - 2011
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 439
Johnny Thomson
RACING DRIVER
1922 - 1960
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 440
Herb McKenley
ATHLETE
1922 - 2007
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 441
Fortune Gordien
ATHLETE
1922 - 1990
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 442
Others Deceased in 1983
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Kai Winding
MUSICIAN
1922 - 1983
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 259
Marjorie Cox Crawford
TENNIS PLAYER
1903 - 1983
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 260
Constantino Urbieta Sosa
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1983
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 261
Eubie Blake
COMPOSER
2 - 1983
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 262
Marie Mosquini
ACTOR
1899 - 1983
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 263
Henry M. Jackson
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1983
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 264
Derek J. de Solla Price
PHYSICIST
1922 - 1983
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 265
Merle Travis
MUSICIAN
1917 - 1983
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 266
Terence Cooke
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1921 - 1983
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 267
John Le Mesurier
ACTOR
1912 - 1983
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 268
Rezső Somlai
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1983
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 269
Vic Lindquist
ATHLETE
1908 - 1983
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 270
Harold Stephen Black
INVENTOR
1898 - 1983
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 271
