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Georg Bednorz

1950 - Today

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Johannes Georg Bednorz (German pronunciation: [ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈbɛdnɔʁt͡s] ; born 16 May 1950) is a German physicist who, together with K. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georg Bednorz has received more than 187,351 page views. His biography is available in 68 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 65 in 2019). Georg Bednorz is the 248th most popular physicist (down from 247th in 2019), the 849th most popular biography from Germany (up from 975th in 2019) and the 37th most popular German Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Georg Bednorz ranks 248 out of 851Before him are Alexey Ekimov, Patrick Blackett, Klaus Hasselmann, John Archibald Wheeler, Jim Peebles, and Gérard Mourou. After him are Georg von Békésy, Ivar Giaever, Claude-Louis Navier, Brian Josephson, Charles Wheatstone, and Masatoshi Koshiba.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Georg Bednorz ranks 41Before him are Grzegorz Lato, Chris Norman, Jörg Haider, Jody Williams, Flavio Briatore, and Prokopis Pavlopoulos. After him are Gabriel Byrne, Ma Ying-jeou, Russell Alan Hulse, Jody Scheckter, Nouri al-Maliki, and Suzi Quatro.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Georg Bednorz ranks 849 out of 7,253Before him are Hans Fallada (1893), Caroline of Brunswick (1768), Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1792), Gottfried Semper (1803), Amalie Auguste of Bavaria (1801), and Richard Baer (1911). After him are Walter Baade (1893), Joseph Berchtold (1897), Henry I, Duke of Bavaria (920), Martin Schulz (1955), Karl Abraham (1877), and Leopold I, Margrave of Austria (940).

Among PHYSICISTS In Germany

Among physicists born in Germany, Georg Bednorz ranks 37Before him are Gustav Ludwig Hertz (1887), Wolfgang Paul (1913), Herbert Kroemer (1928), Theodor W. Hänsch (1941), Horst Ludwig Störmer (1949), and Klaus Hasselmann (1931). After him are Rainer Weiss (1932), Max Delbrück (1906), August Kundt (1839), Carl von Linde (1842), Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker (1912), and Christoph Scheiner (1575).