PHYSICIST
Evgeny Lifshitz
1915 - 1985
Evgeny Lifshitz
Evgeny Mikhailovich Lifshitz (Ukrainian: Євге́н Миха́йлович Лі́фшиць, Russian: Евге́ний Миха́йлович Ли́фшиц; 21 February 1915, Kharkiv – 29 October 1985, Moscow) was a leading Soviet physicist and brother of the physicist Ilya Lifshitz. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Evgeny Lifshitz has received more than 219,117 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Evgeny Lifshitz is the 466th most popular physicist (down from 428th in 2019), the 392nd most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 336th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Ukrainian Physicist.
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4.71
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Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Evgeny Lifshitz ranks 466 out of 851. Before him are Giovanni Aldini, Christian Mayer, Eugen Goldstein, Vikram Sarabhai, Pierre Victor Auger, and Gaspard de Prony. After him are Yuval Ne'eman, Marie Alfred Cornu, Dennis W. Sciama, John Kerr, Jacques Babinet, and Pyotr Lebedev.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
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1762 - 1834
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 460
Christian Mayer
1719 - 1783
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 461
Eugen Goldstein
1860 - 1930
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 462
Vikram Sarabhai
1919 - 1971
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 463
Pierre Victor Auger
1899 - 1993
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 464
Gaspard de Prony
1755 - 1839
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 465
Evgeny Lifshitz
1915 - 1985
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 466
Yuval Ne'eman
1925 - 2006
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 467
Marie Alfred Cornu
1841 - 1902
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 468
Dennis W. Sciama
1926 - 1999
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 469
John Kerr
1824 - 1907
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 470
Jacques Babinet
1794 - 1872
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 471
Pyotr Lebedev
1866 - 1912
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 472
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1915, Evgeny Lifshitz ranks 105. Before him are Raúl Alberto Lastiri, John Vorster, Richard Hamming, Tim, Artur London, and Marais Viljoen. After him are Alberto Burri, Paul Castellano, John Profumo, Herma Bauma, Ghulam Ishaq Khan, and Edmond O'Brien. Among people deceased in 1985, Evgeny Lifshitz ranks 92. Before him are Princess Eudoxia of Bulgaria, Hermann Priess, Anton Karas, Géza Toldi, Stefan Bellof, and Susanne Langer. After him are Paul Castellano, Omayra Sánchez, Élias Sarkis, Sergei Yutkevich, Edmond O'Brien, and Víctor Rodríguez Andrade.
Others Born in 1915
Go to all RankingsRaúl Alberto Lastiri
POLITICIAN
1915 - 1978
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 99
John Vorster
POLITICIAN
1915 - 1983
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 100
Richard Hamming
MATHEMATICIAN
1915 - 1998
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 101
Tim
SOCCER PLAYER
1915 - 1984
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 102
Artur London
POLITICIAN
1915 - 1986
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 103
Marais Viljoen
POLITICIAN
1915 - 2007
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 104
Evgeny Lifshitz
PHYSICIST
1915 - 1985
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 105
Alberto Burri
PAINTER
1915 - 1995
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 106
Paul Castellano
BUSINESSPERSON
1915 - 1985
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 107
John Profumo
POLITICIAN
1915 - 2006
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 108
Herma Bauma
ATHLETE
1915 - 2003
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 109
Ghulam Ishaq Khan
POLITICIAN
1915 - 2006
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 110
Edmond O'Brien
ACTOR
1915 - 1985
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 111
Others Deceased in 1985
Go to all RankingsPrincess Eudoxia of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1985
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 86
Hermann Priess
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1901 - 1985
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 87
Anton Karas
MUSICIAN
1906 - 1985
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 88
Géza Toldi
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1985
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 89
Stefan Bellof
RACING DRIVER
1957 - 1985
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 90
Susanne Langer
PHILOSOPHER
1895 - 1985
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 91
Evgeny Lifshitz
PHYSICIST
1915 - 1985
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 92
Paul Castellano
BUSINESSPERSON
1915 - 1985
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 93
Omayra Sánchez
POLITICIAN
1972 - 1985
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 94
Élias Sarkis
POLITICIAN
1924 - 1985
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 95
Sergei Yutkevich
FILM DIRECTOR
1904 - 1985
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 96
Edmond O'Brien
ACTOR
1915 - 1985
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 97
Víctor Rodríguez Andrade
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 1985
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 98
In Ukraine
Among people born in Ukraine, Evgeny Lifshitz ranks 392 out of 1,365. Before him are Liya Akhedzhakova (1938), Georgy Voronoy (1868), Mikhail Rodzianko (1859), Yevhen Petrushevych (1863), Ciprian Porumbescu (1853), and Polina Astakhova (1936). After him are Anatoliy Bondarchuk (1940), Stanisław Maczek (1892), Anna Walentynowicz (1929), John of Shanghai and San Francisco (1896), Mark Taimanov (1926), and Maximilian Voloshin (1877).
Others born in Ukraine
Go to all RankingsLiya Akhedzhakova
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 386
Georgy Voronoy
MATHEMATICIAN
1868 - 1908
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 387
Mikhail Rodzianko
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1924
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 388
Yevhen Petrushevych
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1940
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 389
Ciprian Porumbescu
COMPOSER
1853 - 1883
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 390
Polina Astakhova
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2005
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 391
Evgeny Lifshitz
PHYSICIST
1915 - 1985
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 392
Anatoliy Bondarchuk
ATHLETE
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 393
Stanisław Maczek
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1994
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 394
Anna Walentynowicz
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2010
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 395
John of Shanghai and San Francisco
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1896 - 1966
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 396
Mark Taimanov
CHESS PLAYER
1926 - 2016
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 397
Maximilian Voloshin
WRITER
1877 - 1932
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 398
Among PHYSICISTS In Ukraine
Among physicists born in Ukraine, Evgeny Lifshitz ranks 5. Before him are George Gamow (1904), Georges Charpak (1924), Moshé Feldenkrais (1904), and Abram Ioffe (1880). After him are Ivan Puluj (1845), Anatoly Alexandrov (1903), Dmitri Ivanenko (1904), Matvei Bronstein (1906), Vladimir Veksler (1907), Julius Edgar Lilienfeld (1882), and Isaak Khalatnikov (1919).
George Gamow
1904 - 1968
HPI: 68.83
Rank: 1
Georges Charpak
1924 - 2010
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 2
Moshé Feldenkrais
1904 - 1984
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 3
Abram Ioffe
1880 - 1960
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 4
Evgeny Lifshitz
1915 - 1985
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 5
Ivan Puluj
1845 - 1918
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 6
Anatoly Alexandrov
1903 - 1994
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 7
Dmitri Ivanenko
1904 - 1994
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 8
Matvei Bronstein
1906 - 1938
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 9
Vladimir Veksler
1907 - 1966
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 10
Julius Edgar Lilienfeld
1882 - 1963
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 11
Isaak Khalatnikov
1919 - 2021
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 12