1740 - 1825
Franz-Joseph Müller, Freiherr von Reichenstein or Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein (1 July 1740 or 4 October 1742 – 12 October 1825 or 1826) was an Austrian mineralogist and mining engineer. Müller held several positions in the Habsburg monarchy administration of mines and coinage in the Banat, Transylvania, and Tyrol. During his time in Transylvania he discovered tellurium in 1782. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein has received more than 40,063 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein is the 318th most popular chemist (down from 316th in 2019), the 452nd most popular biography from Austria (down from 424th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Austrian Chemist.
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Among chemists, Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein ranks 318 out of 509. Before him are Victor Goldschmidt, Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac, William Prout, Frances Arnold, François-Marie Raoult, and Karl Friedrich Mohr. After him are Sendivogius, Clemens Winkler, Alexandre-Émile Béguyer de Chancourtois, Anselme Payen, Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge, and Kristian Birkeland.
1888 - 1947
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 312
1817 - 1894
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 313
1785 - 1850
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 314
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 315
1830 - 1901
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 316
1806 - 1879
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 317
1740 - 1825
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 318
1566 - 1636
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 319
1838 - 1904
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 320
1820 - 1886
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 321
1795 - 1871
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 322
1795 - 1867
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 323
1867 - 1917
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 324
Among people born in 1740, Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein ranks 14. Before him are Carl Michael Bellman, Johann Jacob Schweppe, Giambattista Bodoni, Johann van Beethoven, Bernard-René Jourdan de Launay, and Louis-Sébastien Mercier. After him are Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine, James Boswell, Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau, Matthias Claudius, Juan Ignacio Molina, and Anders Johan Lexell. Among people deceased in 1825, Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein ranks 14. Before him are Henry Fuseli, Jean Paul, Dmitry Bortniansky, Laskarina Bouboulina, Vivant Denon, and Bernard Germain de Lacépède. After him are Mikhail Miloradovich, Vladimir Borovikovsky, Eli Whitney, Karl Mollweide, Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen, and Pierre Charles L'Enfant.
1740 - 1795
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 8
1740 - 1821
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 9
1740 - 1813
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 10
1740 - 1792
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 11
1740 - 1789
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 12
1740 - 1814
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 13
1740 - 1825
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 14
1740 - 1793
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 15
1740 - 1795
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 16
1740 - 1817
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 17
1740 - 1815
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 18
1740 - 1829
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 19
1740 - 1784
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 20
1741 - 1825
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 8
1763 - 1825
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 9
1751 - 1825
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 10
1771 - 1825
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 11
1747 - 1825
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 12
1756 - 1825
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 13
1740 - 1825
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 14
1771 - 1825
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 15
1757 - 1825
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 16
1765 - 1825
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 17
1774 - 1825
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 18
1794 - 1825
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 19
1754 - 1825
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 20
Among people born in Austria, Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein ranks 452 out of 1,237. Before him are Wirich Philipp von Daun (1669), Theodor Körner (1873), Otto Barić (1933), Barbara Valentin (1940), Archduke Friedrich of Austria (1821), and Wolf Huber (1485). After him are Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg (1638), Martin Weinek (1964), Joy Adamson (1910), Josyf Slipyj (1892), Joseph Anton Koch (1768), and Freddy Quinn (1931).
1669 - 1741
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 446
1873 - 1957
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 447
1933 - 2020
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 448
1940 - 2002
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 449
1821 - 1847
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 450
1485 - 1553
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 451
1740 - 1825
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 452
1638 - 1701
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 453
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 454
1910 - 1980
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 455
1892 - 1984
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 456
1768 - 1839
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 457
1931 - Present
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 458
Among chemists born in Austria, Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein ranks 7. Before him are Fritz Pregl (1869), Richard Adolf Zsigmondy (1865), Richard Kuhn (1900), Max Perutz (1914), Martin Karplus (1930), and Carl Auer von Welsbach (1858). After him are Carl Djerassi (1923) and Ida Freund (1863).
1869 - 1930
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 1
1865 - 1929
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 2
1900 - 1967
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 3
1914 - 2002
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 4
1930 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 5
1858 - 1929
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 6
1740 - 1825
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 7
1923 - 2015
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 8
1863 - 1914
HPI: 40.24
Rank: 9