PHYSICIST

Giovanni Battista Beccaria

1716 - 1781

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Giovanni Battista Beccaria (Italian: [bekkaˈriːa]; 3 October 1716 – 27 May 1781) was an Italian physicist. A fellow of the Royal Society, he published several papers on electrical subjects in the Phil. Trans. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni Battista Beccaria has received more than 39,207 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Battista Beccaria is the 523rd most popular physicist (down from 499th in 2019), the 2,936th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,721st in 2019) and the 24th most popular Italian Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Giovanni Battista Beccaria ranks 523 out of 851. Before him are Andreas von Ettingshausen, Max Wien, Abraham Pais, Konstantin Novoselov, George Zweig, and Yakir Aharonov. After him are Ernest Marsden, Edoardo Amaldi, Jayant Narlikar, Ralph H. Fowler, Nicola Cabibbo, and Jürgen Ehlers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1716, Giovanni Battista Beccaria ranks 16. Before him are Louise Diane d'Orléans, Thomas Gray, Luis Egidio Meléndez, Pehr Kalm, Eugenios Voulgaris, and Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton. After him are Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz, Jean François de Saint-Lambert, Otto von Münchhausen, Gaspar de Portolá, Capability Brown, and George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville. Among people deceased in 1781, Giovanni Battista Beccaria ranks 14. Before him are Franz Joseph I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, Count of Maurepas, Faustina Bordoni, Túpac Katari, John Needham, and Johann Anton Güldenstädt. After him are Johannes Ewald, Micaela Bastidas, Bartolina Sisa, Tobias Furneaux, and Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Battista Beccaria ranks 2,936 out of 5,161. Before him are Giovanni Lanza (1810), Filippo Buonaccorsi (1437), Felice Bonetto (1903), Amedeo Nazzari (1907), Corrado Bafile (1903), and John, Duke of Randazzo (1317). After him are Augusto Genina (1892), Rossano Brazzi (1916), Bruno Mattei (1931), Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1826), Salvatore Garau (1953), and Giovanni della Casa (1503).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Italy

Among physicists born in Italy, Giovanni Battista Beccaria ranks 24. Before him are Giovanni Battista Amici (1786), Gabriele Veneziano (1942), Giovanni Aldini (1762), Carlo Rovelli (1956), Richard Mollier (1863), and Giovanni Poleni (1683). After him are Edoardo Amaldi (1908), Nicola Cabibbo (1935), Macedonio Melloni (1798), Augusto Righi (1850), Antonio Pacinotti (1841), and Giuseppe Occhialini (1907).

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