PHYSICIST
Giovanni Poleni
1683 - 1761
Giovanni Poleni
Giovanni Poleni (Italian pronunciation: [dʒoˈvanni ˈpolɛni]; 23 August 1683 – 15 November 1761) was a Marquess, physicist, mathematician and antiquarian. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni Poleni has received more than 30,212 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Giovanni Poleni is the 506th most popular physicist (down from 453rd in 2019), the 2,808th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,497th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Italian Physicist.
Memorability Metrics
30k
Page Views (PV)
52.40
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
6.13
Effective Languages (L*)
1.53
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Giovanni Poleni ranks 506 out of 851. Before him are Richard Mollier, Claude Pouillet, Théophile de Donder, Jakob II Bernoulli, Edwin H. Land, and Gene Amdahl. After him are Gustave Trouvé, Andrei Linde, Theodore Hall, Anatoly Alexandrov, William Edward Ayrton, and Lester Germer.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRichard Mollier
1863 - 1935
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 500
Claude Pouillet
1790 - 1868
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 501
Théophile de Donder
1872 - 1957
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 502
Jakob II Bernoulli
1759 - 1789
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 503
Edwin H. Land
1909 - 1991
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 504
Gene Amdahl
1922 - 2015
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 505
Giovanni Poleni
1683 - 1761
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 506
Gustave Trouvé
1839 - 1902
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 507
Andrei Linde
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 508
Theodore Hall
1925 - 1999
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 509
Anatoly Alexandrov
1903 - 1994
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 510
William Edward Ayrton
1847 - 1908
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 511
Lester Germer
1896 - 1971
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 512
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1683, Giovanni Poleni ranks 19. Before him are Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Burkhard Christoph von Münnich, Johann David Heinichen, Antoine Pesne, Lorenz Heister, and Christian Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. After him are Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller, Jonathan Wild, and Mark Catesby. Among people deceased in 1761, Giovanni Poleni ranks 17. Before him are John Dollond, Francesco Feo, Pierre Fauchard, Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de Belle-Isle, Christian Ferdinand Abel, and Princess Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen. After him are Louis George, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Johann Georg Pinsel, Balaji Baji Rao, Princess Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, and Kelemen Mikes.
Others Born in 1683
Go to all RankingsChristian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
POLITICIAN
1683 - 1756
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 13
Burkhard Christoph von Münnich
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1683 - 1767
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 14
Johann David Heinichen
COMPOSER
1683 - 1729
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 15
Antoine Pesne
PAINTER
1683 - 1757
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 16
Lorenz Heister
BIOLOGIST
1683 - 1758
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 17
Christian Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
POLITICIAN
1683 - 1745
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 18
Giovanni Poleni
PHYSICIST
1683 - 1761
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 19
Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1683 - 1744
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 20
Jonathan Wild
EXTREMIST
1683 - 1725
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 21
Mark Catesby
BIOLOGIST
1683 - 1749
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 22
Others Deceased in 1761
Go to all RankingsJohn Dollond
PHYSICIST
1706 - 1761
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 11
Francesco Feo
COMPOSER
1691 - 1761
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 12
Pierre Fauchard
PHYSICIAN
1679 - 1761
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 13
Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de Belle-Isle
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1684 - 1761
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 14
Christian Ferdinand Abel
MUSICIAN
1682 - 1761
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 15
Princess Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen
POLITICIAN
1713 - 1761
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 16
Giovanni Poleni
PHYSICIST
1683 - 1761
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 17
Louis George, Margrave of Baden-Baden
POLITICIAN
1702 - 1761
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 18
Johann Georg Pinsel
SCULPTOR
1710 - 1761
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 19
Balaji Baji Rao
POLITICIAN
1720 - 1761
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 20
Princess Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
POLITICIAN
1685 - 1761
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 21
Kelemen Mikes
POLITICIAN
1690 - 1761
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 22
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Poleni ranks 2,808 out of 5,161. Before him are Tommaso Tittoni (1855), Francesco Loredan (1685), Sandro Salvadore (1939), Bartolo di Fredi (1330), Alberto Gilardino (1982), and Bartolomeo Carducci (1554). After him are Giovanni Pastrone (1883), Tiziano Terzani (1938), Salvatore Sciarrino (1947), Appius Claudius Pulcher (-130), Domenico Montagnana (1686), and Roberto De Zerbi (1979).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsTommaso Tittoni
POLITICIAN
1855 - 1931
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 2,802
Francesco Loredan
POLITICIAN
1685 - 1762
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 2,803
Sandro Salvadore
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2007
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 2,804
Bartolo di Fredi
PAINTER
1330 - 1410
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 2,805
Alberto Gilardino
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 2,806
Bartolomeo Carducci
PAINTER
1554 - 1608
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 2,807
Giovanni Poleni
PHYSICIST
1683 - 1761
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 2,808
Giovanni Pastrone
FILM DIRECTOR
1883 - 1959
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 2,809
Tiziano Terzani
WRITER
1938 - 2004
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 2,810
Salvatore Sciarrino
COMPOSER
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 2,811
Appius Claudius Pulcher
POLITICIAN
130 BC - 70 BC
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 2,812
Domenico Montagnana
MUSICIAN
1686 - 1750
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 2,813
Roberto De Zerbi
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 2,814
Among PHYSICISTS In Italy
Among physicists born in Italy, Giovanni Poleni ranks 23. Before him are Bruno Rossi (1905), Giovanni Battista Amici (1786), Gabriele Veneziano (1942), Giovanni Aldini (1762), Carlo Rovelli (1956), and Richard Mollier (1863). After him are Giovanni Battista Beccaria (1716), Edoardo Amaldi (1908), Nicola Cabibbo (1935), Macedonio Melloni (1798), Augusto Righi (1850), and Antonio Pacinotti (1841).
Bruno Rossi
1905 - 1993
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 17
Giovanni Battista Amici
1786 - 1863
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 18
Gabriele Veneziano
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 19
Giovanni Aldini
1762 - 1834
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 20
Carlo Rovelli
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 21
Richard Mollier
1863 - 1935
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 22
Giovanni Poleni
1683 - 1761
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 23
Giovanni Battista Beccaria
1716 - 1781
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 24
Edoardo Amaldi
1908 - 1989
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 25
Nicola Cabibbo
1935 - 2010
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 26
Macedonio Melloni
1798 - 1854
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 27
Augusto Righi
1850 - 1920
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 28
Antonio Pacinotti
1841 - 1912
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 29