PHYSICIST

Giovanni Poleni

1683 - 1761

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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.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Giovanni Poleni ranks 506 out of 851Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1683, Giovanni Poleni ranks 19Before 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 17Before 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.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Poleni ranks 2,808 out of 5,161Before 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).

Among PHYSICISTS In Italy

Among physicists born in Italy, Giovanni Poleni ranks 23Before 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).