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Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein

1740 - 1825

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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

Among chemists, Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein ranks 318 out of 509Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1740, Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein ranks 14Before 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 14Before 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.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein ranks 452 out of 1,237Before 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).

Among CHEMISTS In Austria

Among chemists born in Austria, Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein ranks 7Before 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).