Physicist
Dirk Coster
Dutch physicist
1889 - 1950
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Dirk Coster
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Dirk Coster is the 706th most popular physicist (down from 580th in 2024), the 816th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 635th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Dutch Physicist.
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Dirk Coster's biography spans 20 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 54.81.
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Among Physicists
Among physicists, Dirk Coster ranks 706 out of 863. Before him are John C. Slater, Isaak Khalatnikov, Zoltán Lajos Bay, Ștefania Mărăcineanu, Frederick Seitz, and Sarah Frances Whiting. After him are Ayşe Erzan, William D. Coolidge, Grigory Landsberg, Andreas von Ettingshausen, Jürgen Kurths, and Antonius van den Broek.
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John C. Slater
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HPI: 55.05
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Isaak Khalatnikov
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HPI: 54.98
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Zoltán Lajos Bay
1900 - 1992
HPI: 54.94
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Ștefania Mărăcineanu
1882 - 1944
HPI: 54.88
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Frederick Seitz
1911 - 2008
HPI: 54.86
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Sarah Frances Whiting
1847 - 1927
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 705
Dirk Coster
1889 - 1950
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 706
Ayşe Erzan
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 707
William D. Coolidge
1873 - 1975
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 708
Grigory Landsberg
1890 - 1957
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 709
Andreas von Ettingshausen
1796 - 1878
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 710
Jürgen Kurths
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 711
Antonius van den Broek
1870 - 1926
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 712
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1889, Dirk Coster ranks 247. Before him are Virgilio Mantegazza, Thomas Hart Benton, Otto Scheff, Paul Deman, Miguel Mariano Gómez, and Stanley Morison. After him are Frederico Paredes, Roberto Ferrari, Teresa de la Parra, Nagamichi Kuroda, Herbert Hübner, and Snub Pollard. Among people deceased in 1950, Dirk Coster ranks 170. Before him are Semyon Frank, Alberto Ohaco, Peter Kemp, Oscar Osthoff, Miguel Mariano Gómez, and Royal Harwood Frost. After him are Horace Rice, Luise Fleck, Rex Ingram, Boris Verlinsky, Arthur L. Newton, and Lothrop Stoddard.
Others Born in 1889
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Virgilio Mantegazza
FENCER
1889 - 1927
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 241
Thomas Hart Benton
PAINTER
1889 - 1975
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 242
Otto Scheff
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1956
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 243
Paul Deman
CYCLIST
1889 - 1961
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 244
Miguel Mariano Gómez
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1950
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 245
Stanley Morison
HISTORIAN
1889 - 1967
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 246
Dirk Coster
PHYSICIST
1889 - 1950
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 247
Frederico Paredes
FENCER
1889 - 1972
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 248
Roberto Ferrari
GYMNAST
1889 - 1937
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 249
Teresa de la Parra
WRITER
1889 - 1936
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 250
Nagamichi Kuroda
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1978
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 251
Herbert Hübner
ACTOR
1889 - 1972
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 252
Snub Pollard
ACTOR
1889 - 1962
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 253
Others Deceased in 1950
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Semyon Frank
PHILOSOPHER
1877 - 1950
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 164
Alberto Ohaco
SOCCER PLAYER
1889 - 1950
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 165
Peter Kemp
ATHLETE
1878 - 1950
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 166
Oscar Osthoff
ATHLETE
1883 - 1950
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 167
Miguel Mariano Gómez
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1950
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 168
Royal Harwood Frost
ASTRONOMER
1879 - 1950
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 169
Dirk Coster
PHYSICIST
1889 - 1950
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 170
Horace Rice
TENNIS PLAYER
1872 - 1950
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 171
Luise Fleck
FILM DIRECTOR
1873 - 1950
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 172
Rex Ingram
FILM DIRECTOR
1892 - 1950
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 173
Boris Verlinsky
CHESS PLAYER
1888 - 1950
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 174
Arthur L. Newton
ATHLETE
1883 - 1950
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 175
Lothrop Stoddard
HISTORIAN
1883 - 1950
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 176
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Dirk Coster ranks 816 out of 2,139. Before him are Jaap van Zweden (1960), Harry Steevens (1945), Maarten 't Hart (1944), Wilhelmina Cooper (1939), Milly Scott (1933), and Thea Beckman (1923). After him are Jan Flinterman (1919), Frans Andriessen (1929), Jan de Hartog (1914), Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint (1812), Catharina Lodders (1942), and Ada Kok (1947).
Others born in Netherlands
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Jaap van Zweden
CONDUCTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 810
Harry Steevens
ATHLETE
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 811
Maarten 't Hart
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 812
Wilhelmina Cooper
MODEL
1939 - 1980
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 813
Milly Scott
SINGER
1933 - Present
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 814
Thea Beckman
WRITER
1923 - 2004
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 815
Dirk Coster
PHYSICIST
1889 - 1950
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 816
Jan Flinterman
RACING DRIVER
1919 - 1992
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 817
Frans Andriessen
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2019
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 818
Jan de Hartog
WRITER
1914 - 2002
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 819
Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint
WRITER
1812 - 1886
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 820
Catharina Lodders
CELEBRITY
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 821
Ada Kok
SWIMMER
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 822
Among Physicists In Netherlands
Among physicists born in Netherlands, Dirk Coster ranks 22. Before him are Hendrik Casimir (1909), Wander Johannes de Haas (1878), Willem Hendrik Keesom (1876), Balthasar van der Pol (1889), Abraham Pais (1918), and Jan Burgers (1895). After him are Antonius van den Broek (1870), Kees Schouhamer Immink (1946), and Robbert Dijkgraaf (1960).
Hendrik Casimir
1909 - 2000
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 16
Wander Johannes de Haas
1878 - 1960
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 17
Willem Hendrik Keesom
1876 - 1956
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 18
Balthasar van der Pol
1889 - 1959
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 19
Abraham Pais
1918 - 2000
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 20
Jan Burgers
1895 - 1981
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 21
Dirk Coster
1889 - 1950
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 22
Antonius van den Broek
1870 - 1926
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 23
Kees Schouhamer Immink
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 24
Robbert Dijkgraaf
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 25
