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Erich Hückel

1896 - 1980

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Erich Armand Arthur Joseph Hückel (August 9, 1896, Berlin – February 16, 1980, Marburg) was a German physicist and physical chemist. He is known for two major contributions: The Debye–Hückel theory of electrolytic solutions The Hückel method of approximate molecular orbital (MO) calculations on π electron systems. Hückel was born in the Charlottenburg suburb of Berlin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Erich Hückel has received more than 80,049 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Erich Hückel is the 413th most popular physicist (down from 406th in 2019), the 2,482nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,362nd in 2019) and the 61st most popular German Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Erich Hückel ranks 413 out of 717. Before him are Gabriele Veneziano, Carlo Matteucci, Louis Harold Gray, Samuel Goudsmit, Auguste Bravais, and Douglas Hofstadter. After him are Homi J. Bhabha, Federico Faggin, Yoshio Nishina, Meghnad Saha, Vladimir Fock, and John C. Mather.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Erich Hückel ranks 105. Before him are Richard Thorpe, Fayzulla Khodzhayev, Pierre Jeanneret, Zygmunt Berling, Josef Sudek, and Ludwik Fleck. After him are Carl Ludwig Siegel, Léonide Massine, John of Shanghai and San Francisco, Fritz Heider, Carl Zuckmayer, and Charlie Rivel. Among people deceased in 1980, Erich Hückel ranks 100. Before him are Marie Under, Zygmunt Berling, Alf Sjöberg, Gabriel González Videla, Rosa Albach-Retty, and William Tolbert. After him are Barbara O'Neil, Richard Chase, Luigi Longo, Francisco de Sá Carneiro, Mohammed Rafi, and Yahya Khan.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Erich Hückel ranks 2,482 out of 6,142. Before him are Princess Marie of Prussia (1855), Rolf Stommelen (1943), Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1827), Theodor Boveri (1862), Frederick Charles, Duke of Württemberg-Winnental (1652), and Wilhelm Lehmbruck (1881). After him are Friedrich II, Duke of Anhalt (1856), Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1848), Duchess Marie of Württemberg (1799), Christian Daniel Rauch (1777), Johannes Fabricius (1587), and Carl Hilpert (1888).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Germany

Among physicists born in Germany, Erich Hückel ranks 61. Before him are Franz Aepinus (1724), Johanna Budwig (1908), Wolfgang Ketterle (1957), Friedrich Paschen (1865), Johann Heinrich Schulze (1687), and Walther Meissner (1882). After him are Heinrich Barkhausen (1881), Johannes Franz Hartmann (1865), Walther Gerlach (1889), Rudolf Peierls (1907), Heinrich Rubens (1865), and Friedrich Kohlrausch (1840).

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