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Friedrich Kohlrausch

1840 - 1910

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Friedrich Wilhelm Georg Kohlrausch (14 October 1840 – 17 January 1910) was a German physicist who investigated the conductive properties of electrolytes and contributed to knowledge of their behaviour. He also investigated elasticity, thermoelasticity, and thermal conduction as well as magnetic and electrical precision measurements. Nowadays, Friedrich Kohlrausch is classed as one of the most important experimental physicists. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friedrich Kohlrausch has received more than 10,287 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Friedrich Kohlrausch is the 496th most popular physicist (down from 446th in 2019), the 3,198th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,820th in 2019) and the 69th most popular German Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Friedrich Kohlrausch ranks 496 out of 851. Before him are Ivan Puluj, Maurice Karnaugh, Johann Heinrich Schulze, Gordon Gould, Alexei Starobinsky, and William Robert Grove. After him are Raoul Pictet, Walter Heitler, Ira Sprague Bowen, Walther Ritz, Richard Mollier, and Claude Pouillet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1840, Friedrich Kohlrausch ranks 49. Before him are Edmond Audran, Gall, Édouard André, Gabriel von Max, William Graham Sumner, and Dmitry Pisarev. After him are Abraham Goldfaden, Titu Maiorescu, Helena Modjeska, Francišak Bahuševič, Alexander Kovalevsky, and Hermann Goetz. Among people deceased in 1910, Friedrich Kohlrausch ranks 58. Before him are Michele Rua, Princess Marie of the Netherlands, Hormuzd Rassam, Emmanuel Frémiet, William Graham Sumner, and Paolo Mantegazza. After him are Constantin Fahlberg, Jorge Chávez, Luo Yixiu, Kálmán Mikszáth, Tarabai Shinde, and George Turner.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Kohlrausch ranks 3,198 out of 7,253. Before him are Georg von Langsdorff (1774), Alfred Schwarzmann (1912), Margaret of Bavaria, Electress Palatine (1456), Abraham a Sancta Clara (1644), Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann (1743), and Dorothea Maria of Anhalt (1574). After him are Henny Porten (1890), Martin Winterkorn (1947), Hans-Jörg Butt (1974), Karl Mollweide (1774), Boris Pistorius (1960), and Jacques Ignace Hittorff (1792).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Germany

Among physicists born in Germany, Friedrich Kohlrausch ranks 69. Before him are Heinrich Rubens (1865), Walther Meissner (1882), Johannes Franz Hartmann (1865), Erich Hückel (1896), Johann Christian Poggendorff (1796), and Johann Heinrich Schulze (1687). After him are Walter Heitler (1904), Heinrich Barkhausen (1881), Andreas von Ettingshausen (1796), Jürgen Ehlers (1929), Georg Hermann Quincke (1834), and Albert Betz (1885).

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