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Gustav Mie

1868 - 1957

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Gustav Adolf Feodor Wilhelm Ludwig Mie (German: [miː]; 29 September 1868 – 13 February 1957) was a German physicist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gustav Mie has received more than 84,600 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Gustav Mie is the 613th most popular physicist (down from 565th in 2019), the 4,301st most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,710th in 2019) and the 84th most popular German Physicist.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Gustav Mie ranks 613 out of 851. Before him are Burkhard Heim, Bert Bolin, James Hansen, John D. Barrow, Harry Daghlian, and Harold Brown. After him are Aleksandr Stoletov, Harold Agnew, Mario Livio, Grote Reber, Walther Müller, and Brian Greene.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Gustav Mie ranks 151. Before him are Wallace Clement Sabine, Frank Watson Dyson, Reynold A. Nicholson, Jonas Staugaitis, Nikolay Bogdanov-Belsky, and Ștefan Luchian. After him are Richard Teichmann, Heinrich Schenker, Prosper Poullet, Leonardus Nardus, Federico Tinoco Granados, and Ladislaus Bortkiewicz. Among people deceased in 1957, Gustav Mie ranks 157. Before him are P. C. Chang, Leopold Staff, Elizabeth Hesselblad, Alice Milliat, Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, and Viggo Larsen. After him are Adeodato Giovanni Piazza, Piero Carini, Demetrio Neyra, Aleksey Remizov, Ronald Knox, and Hjalmar Johansson.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Gustav Mie ranks 4,301 out of 7,253. Before him are Johann Nicolaus Bach (1669), John II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1584), Alfred Keller (1882), Felix Graf von Bothmer (1852), Brigitte Fassbaender (1939), and Joachim Fuchsberger (1927). After him are Ernst Zündel (1939), Princess Leopoldine of Baden (1837), Josef Gauchel (1916), Brigitte Horney (1911), Eberhard Diepgen (1941), and Julius Rietz (1812).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Germany

Among physicists born in Germany, Gustav Mie ranks 84. Before him are August Beer (1825), Otto Lehmann (1855), Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann (1826), Georg Adolf Erman (1806), Heinrich Kayser (1853), and Burkhard Heim (1925). After him are Walther Müller (1905), Walter Kaufmann (1871), Alfred Landé (1888), Ralph Kronig (1904), Hans Reissner (1874), and Paul Peter Ewald (1888).

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