1930 - 2007
Frank Albert Cotton FRS (April 9, 1930 – February 20, 2007) was an American chemist. He was the W.T. Doherty-Welch Foundation Chair and Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at Texas A&M University. He authored over 1600 scientific articles. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of F. Albert Cotton has received more than 137,736 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). F. Albert Cotton is the 522nd most popular chemist (down from 497th in 2019), the 9,716th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,777th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular American Chemist.
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Among chemists, F. Albert Cotton ranks 522 out of 509. Before him are Mildred Cohn, Jürgen Hennig, Sabir Yunusov, Bruce Ames, Hugo Erdmann, and Yellapragada Subbarow. After him are Margaret Oakley Dayhoff, Mary L. Good, Gilbert Stork, Darleane C. Hoffman, John George Children, and Anna J. Harrison.
1913 - 2009
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 516
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 517
1909 - 1995
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 518
1928 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 519
1862 - 1910
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 520
1895 - 1948
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 521
1930 - 2007
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 522
1925 - 1983
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 523
1931 - 2019
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 524
1921 - 2017
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 525
1926 - Present
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 526
1777 - 1852
HPI: 41.15
Rank: 527
1912 - 1998
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 528
Among people born in 1930, F. Albert Cotton ranks 489. Before him are Albert S. Ruddy, John Cullum, Don Meineke, Mike Sparken, Catherine Hardy Lavender, and Nikolai Puchkov. After him are Bertha Brouwer, Lionel Cox, Geeta Dutt, Dolores Huerta, Booker Ervin, and Petar Šegvić. Among people deceased in 2007, F. Albert Cotton ranks 325. Before him are Brad Delp, Hans Sturm, Dusty Anderson, Teresa Brewer, Roger Beaufrand, and Mehmed Uzun. After him are David Halberstam, Sidney Coleman, Kevin DuBrow, Tamás Gábor, Dan Fogelberg, and Yolanda King.
1930 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 483
1930 - Present
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 484
1930 - 2013
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 485
1930 - 2012
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 486
1930 - 2017
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 487
1930 - 2005
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 488
1930 - 2007
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 489
1930 - 2006
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 490
1930 - 2010
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 491
1930 - 1972
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 492
1930 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 493
1930 - 1970
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 494
1930 - 1990
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 495
1951 - 2007
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 319
1935 - 2007
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 320
1918 - 2007
HPI: 42.07
Rank: 321
1931 - 2007
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 322
1908 - 2007
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 323
1953 - 2007
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 324
1930 - 2007
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 325
1934 - 2007
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 326
1937 - 2007
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 327
1955 - 2007
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 328
1932 - 2007
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 329
1951 - 2007
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 330
1955 - 2007
HPI: 41.04
Rank: 331
Among people born in United States, F. Albert Cotton ranks 9,716 out of 18,182. Before him are Siobhan Fallon Hogan (1961), Brian Benben (1956), Robert Daniel Carmichael (1879), Spark Matsunaga (1916), Pete George (1929), and Olive Borden (1906). After him are Anna Deavere Smith (1950), Tom Paxton (1937), Norman Fell (1924), Ted Sorensen (1928), Ralph Lewis (1872), and Lesley Ashburner (1883).
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 9,710
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 9,711
1879 - 1967
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 9,712
1916 - 1990
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 9,713
1929 - 2021
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 9,714
1906 - 1947
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 9,715
1930 - 2007
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 9,716
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 9,717
1937 - Present
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 9,718
1924 - 1998
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 9,719
1928 - 2010
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 9,720
1872 - 1937
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 9,721
1883 - 1950
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 9,722
Among chemists born in United States, F. Albert Cotton ranks 93. Before him are James Crafts (1839), Allen J. Bard (1933), Barbara Askins (1939), Robert Jarvik (1946), Mildred Cohn (1913), and Bruce Ames (1928). After him are Margaret Oakley Dayhoff (1925), Mary L. Good (1931), Darleane C. Hoffman (1926), Anna J. Harrison (1912), Karen Wetterhahn (1948), and Wallace Smith Broecker (1931).
1839 - 1917
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 87
1933 - 2024
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 88
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 89
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 90
1913 - 2009
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 91
1928 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 92
1930 - 2007
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 93
1925 - 1983
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 94
1931 - 2019
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 95
1926 - Present
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 96
1912 - 1998
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 97
1948 - 1997
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 98
1931 - 2019
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 99