1877 - 1947
Franz Joseph Emil Fischer (19 March 1877 in Freiburg im Breisgau – 1 December 1947 in Munich) was a German chemist. He was the founder and first director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Coal Research. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz Joseph Emil Fischer has received more than 51,734 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Franz Joseph Emil Fischer is the 367th most popular chemist (up from 376th in 2019), the 2,785th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,835th in 2019) and the 61st most popular German Chemist.
Page Views (PV)
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
Languages Editions (L)
Effective Languages (L*)
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among chemists, Franz Joseph Emil Fischer ranks 367 out of 509. Before him are Kazimierz Fajans, Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Kamala Sohonie, Louis Camille Maillard, Carl Djerassi, and Paul Ulrich Villard. After him are Otto Schott, Jennifer Doudna, André-Louis Debierne, Mathieu Orfila, Hermann von Fehling, and Friedrich Stromeyer.
1887 - 1975
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 361
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 362
1912 - 1998
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 363
1878 - 1936
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 364
1923 - 2015
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 365
1860 - 1934
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 366
1877 - 1947
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 367
1851 - 1935
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 368
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 369
1874 - 1949
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 370
1787 - 1853
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 371
1812 - 1885
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 372
1776 - 1835
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 373
Among people born in 1877, Franz Joseph Emil Fischer ranks 82. Before him are Mordechai Gebirtig, Erik Scavenius, Hélène Dutrieu, Pascual Ortiz Rubio, Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow, and Rosika Schwimmer. After him are Georges Catroux, Léon Flameng, Alice B. Toklas, Josephine Hull, Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia, and Princess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. Among people deceased in 1947, Franz Joseph Emil Fischer ranks 101. Before him are Ferdinand Zecca, Annie Londonderry, Ludwig Kübler, Georg von Trapp, Aleksandër Stavre Drenova, and Andrei Shkuro. After him are August Schmidhuber, Stepan Petrichenko, Theodore Romzha, Evelyn McHale, Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena, and Tadeusz Kutrzeba.
1877 - 1942
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 76
1877 - 1962
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 77
1877 - 1961
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 78
1877 - 1963
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 79
1877 - 1970
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 80
1877 - 1948
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 81
1877 - 1947
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 82
1877 - 1969
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 83
1877 - 1917
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 84
1877 - 1967
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 85
1877 - 1957
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 86
1877 - 1943
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 87
1877 - 1947
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 88
1864 - 1947
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 95
1870 - 1947
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 96
1889 - 1947
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 97
1880 - 1947
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 98
1872 - 1947
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 99
1887 - 1947
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 100
1877 - 1947
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 101
1901 - 1947
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 102
1892 - 1947
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 103
1911 - 1947
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 104
1923 - 1947
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 105
1887 - 1947
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 106
1885 - 1947
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 107
Among people born in Germany, Franz Joseph Emil Fischer ranks 2,785 out of 6,142. Before him are Karl Blossfeldt (1865), Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal (1667), Michael Kiske (1968), Eberhard II, Duke of Württemberg (1447), Adolf Kussmaul (1822), and Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713). After him are Albrecht VII, Duke of Mecklenburg (1486), Anton Flettner (1885), Otl Aicher (1922), Otto Schott (1851), Heinrich Rubens (1865), and Walter Andreas Schwarz (1913).
1865 - 1932
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 2,779
1667 - 1743
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 2,780
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 2,781
1447 - 1504
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 2,782
1822 - 1902
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 2,783
1713 - 1780
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 2,784
1877 - 1947
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 2,785
1486 - 1547
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 2,786
1885 - 1961
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 2,787
1922 - 1991
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 2,788
1851 - 1935
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 2,789
1865 - 1922
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 2,790
1913 - 1992
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 2,791
Among chemists born in Germany, Franz Joseph Emil Fischer ranks 61. Before him are Viktor Meyer (1848), Karl Friedrich Mohr (1806), Clemens Winkler (1838), Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge (1795), Eilhard Mitscherlich (1794), and Thomas C. Südhof (1955). After him are Otto Schott (1851), Hermann von Fehling (1812), Friedrich Stromeyer (1776), Felix Hoppe-Seyler (1825), Benjamin List (1968), and Adolf Mayer (1843).
1848 - 1897
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 55
1806 - 1879
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 56
1838 - 1904
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 57
1795 - 1867
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 58
1794 - 1863
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 59
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 60
1877 - 1947
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 61
1851 - 1935
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 62
1812 - 1885
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 63
1776 - 1835
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 64
1825 - 1895
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 65
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 66
1843 - 1942
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 67