PHYSICIST

Emil Warburg

1846 - 1931

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Emil Gabriel Warburg (German pronunciation: [ˈeːmiːl ˈvaːɐ̯bʊʁk]; 9 March 1846 – 28 July 1931) was a German physicist who during his career was professor of physics at the Universities of Strassburg, Freiburg and Berlin. He was president of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft 1899–1905. His name is notably associated with the Warburg element of electrochemistry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emil Warburg has received more than 66,311 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Emil Warburg is the 563rd most popular physicist (up from 573rd in 2019), the 3,898th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,781st in 2019) and the 76th most popular German Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Emil Warburg ranks 563 out of 851. Before him are Paul Davies, Joseph Larmor, Pierre Weiss, Alexander Markovich Polyakov, Matvei Bronstein, and Frank J. Tipler. After him are Woldemar Voigt, Kenneth Bainbridge, August Beer, Carl August von Steinheil, Vladimir Veksler, and Nicholas Kurti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Emil Warburg ranks 78. Before him are William Robertson Smith, Basil III of Constantinople, Friedrich Paulsen, Johann Most, Whitcomb L. Judson, and Giuseppe De Nittis. After him are Carrie Nation, Luc-Olivier Merson, Duke Eugen of Württemberg, Alexandre de Serpa Pinto, Edouard Van Beneden, and Albert Chmielowski. Among people deceased in 1931, Emil Warburg ranks 95. Before him are Albert, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Dmitri Egorov, Louis Wolheim, Albert Capellani, William Orpen, and Hjalmar Bergman. After him are Selma Rıza, Alice Pike Barney, Buddy Bolden, Vladimir Triandafillov, Lupu Pick, and Cosmo Duff-Gordon.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Emil Warburg ranks 3,898 out of 7,253. Before him are Wilhelm Jordan (1842), Walter Andreas Schwarz (1913), Hermann Usener (1834), Alice Weidel (1979), Friedrich von Bodenstedt (1819), and Christian Rohlfs (1849). After him are Friedrich Wilhelm III, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1657), J. C. Leyendecker (1874), Gabriele Reinsch (1963), Leopold Zunz (1794), Woldemar Voigt (1850), and Eduard August von Regel (1815).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Germany

Among physicists born in Germany, Emil Warburg ranks 76. Before him are Walter Heitler (1904), Heinrich Barkhausen (1881), Andreas von Ettingshausen (1796), Jürgen Ehlers (1929), Georg Hermann Quincke (1834), and Albert Betz (1885). After him are Woldemar Voigt (1850), August Beer (1825), Otto Lehmann (1855), Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann (1826), Georg Adolf Erman (1806), and Heinrich Kayser (1853).

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