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Donald Howard Menzel

1901 - 1976

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Donald Howard Menzel (April 11, 1901 – December 14, 1976) was one of the first theoretical astronomers and astrophysicists in the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Donald Howard Menzel has received more than 135,804 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Donald Howard Menzel is the 537th most popular chemist (down from 504th in 2019), the 11,617th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,769th in 2019) and the 104th most popular American Chemist.

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  • 15

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  • 2.50

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  • 2.93

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Donald Howard Menzel ranks 537 out of 509. Before him are Charles M. Lieber, Ida Freund, Richard Zare, Susan Solomon, Martyn Poliakoff, and Harry B. Gray. After him are Omar M. Yaghi, Percy Lavon Julian, J. L. B. Smith, Sam Ruben, Darshan Ranganathan, and Jacqueline Barton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Donald Howard Menzel ranks 312. Before him are Shirley Mason, V. Shantaram, Francisco Gamborena, Chester Morris, John C. Stennis, and Al LeConey. After him are Oliver La Farge, Adelaide Hall, Dunc Munro, and Stuart Symington. Among people deceased in 1976, Donald Howard Menzel ranks 235. Before him are Renata Viganò, Alfredo Pitto, Károly Takács, Cathy Downs, David Jacobs, and Lawrence Shields. After him are Alastair Sim, Barbara Nichols, Anissa Jones, and Vera C. Bushfield.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Donald Howard Menzel ranks 11,617 out of 18,182. Before him are Ken Wahl (1954), Trent Lott (1941), David Draiman (1973), Sally Blane (1910), Scott Adams (1957), and Virgil Hill (1964). After him are Greg Evigan (1953), Helen Gahagan Douglas (1900), Robert Strauss (1913), Steve Howey (1977), Anthony Boucher (1911), and Nick Wechsler (1978).

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Among CHEMISTS In United States

Among chemists born in United States, Donald Howard Menzel ranks 104. Before him are Karen Wetterhahn (1948), Wallace Smith Broecker (1931), Charles M. Lieber (1959), Richard Zare (1939), Susan Solomon (1956), and Harry B. Gray (1935). After him are Percy Lavon Julian (1899), Sam Ruben (1913), Jacqueline Barton (1952), Bonnie Bassler (1962), and Carolyn R. Bertozzi (1966).

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