PHYSICIST
Heinrich Kayser
1853 - 1940
Heinrich Kayser
Heinrich Gustav Johannes Kayser ForMemRS (German: [ˈkaɪzɐ]; 16 March 1853 – 14 October 1940) was a German physicist and spectroscopist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heinrich Kayser has received more than 58,223 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Heinrich Kayser is the 599th most popular physicist (up from 602nd in 2019), the 4,210th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,998th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular German Physicist.
Memorability Metrics
58k
Page Views (PV)
49.54
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
7.39
Effective Languages (L*)
1.70
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Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Heinrich Kayser ranks 599 out of 851. Before him are Wallace Clement Sabine, Clyde Cowan, Joan Feynman, Seth Neddermeyer, Bruno Zumino, and Toshiko Yuasa. After him are Alfred Kleiner, Robert H. Dicke, Henry Augustus Rowland, Wilhelm Hisinger, Étienne-Gaspard Robert, and Robert Mills.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWallace Clement Sabine
1868 - 1919
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 593
Clyde Cowan
1919 - 1974
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 594
Joan Feynman
1927 - 2020
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 595
Seth Neddermeyer
1907 - 1988
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 596
Bruno Zumino
1923 - 2014
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 597
Toshiko Yuasa
1909 - 1980
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 598
Heinrich Kayser
1853 - 1940
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 599
Alfred Kleiner
1849 - 1916
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 600
Robert H. Dicke
1916 - 1997
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 601
Henry Augustus Rowland
1848 - 1901
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 602
Wilhelm Hisinger
1766 - 1852
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 603
Étienne-Gaspard Robert
1763 - 1837
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 604
Robert Mills
1927 - 1999
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 605
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1853, Heinrich Kayser ranks 78. Before him are Vladimir Gilyarovsky, José Santos Zelaya, Ernest Fenollosa, Ian Hamilton, Julia Beck, and Pierre Marie. After him are Maria Wiik, Marc-Émile Ruchet, Dmitry Sipyagin, Julian Fałat, Evgraf Fedorov, and Hamoud bin Mohammed of Zanzibar. Among people deceased in 1940, Heinrich Kayser ranks 126. Before him are Ljubomir Davidović, Charley Chase, Ameen Rihani, Nikolai Vissarionovich Nekrasov, Pierre Marie, and Gaston Billotte. After him are Charles de Broqueville, Albert Richter, Phoebus Levene, Nikola Ivanov, Adam Zamenhof, and Gheorghe Argeșanu.
Others Born in 1853
Go to all RankingsVladimir Gilyarovsky
WRITER
1853 - 1935
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 72
José Santos Zelaya
POLITICIAN
1853 - 1919
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 73
Ernest Fenollosa
HISTORIAN
1853 - 1908
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 74
Ian Hamilton
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1853 - 1947
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 75
Julia Beck
PAINTER
1853 - 1935
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 76
Pierre Marie
PHYSICIAN
1853 - 1940
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 77
Heinrich Kayser
PHYSICIST
1853 - 1940
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 78
Maria Wiik
PAINTER
1853 - 1928
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 79
Marc-Émile Ruchet
POLITICIAN
1853 - 1912
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 80
Dmitry Sipyagin
POLITICIAN
1853 - 1902
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 81
Julian Fałat
PAINTER
1853 - 1929
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 82
Evgraf Fedorov
MATHEMATICIAN
1853 - 1919
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 83
Hamoud bin Mohammed of Zanzibar
POLITICIAN
1853 - 1902
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 84
Others Deceased in 1940
Go to all RankingsLjubomir Davidović
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1940
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 120
Charley Chase
ACTOR
1893 - 1940
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 121
Ameen Rihani
WRITER
1876 - 1940
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 122
Nikolai Vissarionovich Nekrasov
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1940
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 123
Pierre Marie
PHYSICIAN
1853 - 1940
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 124
Gaston Billotte
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1875 - 1940
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 125
Heinrich Kayser
PHYSICIST
1853 - 1940
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 126
Charles de Broqueville
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1940
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 127
Albert Richter
CYCLIST
1912 - 1940
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 128
Phoebus Levene
CHEMIST
1869 - 1940
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 129
Nikola Ivanov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1861 - 1940
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 130
Adam Zamenhof
PHYSICIAN
1888 - 1940
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 131
Gheorghe Argeșanu
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1940
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 132
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Heinrich Kayser ranks 4,210 out of 7,253. Before him are Frederick Loewe (1901), Adolf Grünbaum (1923), Jupp Kapellmann (1949), Erna Berger (1900), Johann Schreck (1576), and Rolf Wolfshohl (1938). After him are Christiane Hörbiger (1938), Reiner Schöne (1942), Brian G. Marsden (1937), Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1709), Carl Joseph Begas (1794), and Heinz Strehl (1938).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsFrederick Loewe
COMPOSER
1901 - 1988
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 4,204
Adolf Grünbaum
PHILOSOPHER
1923 - 2018
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 4,205
Jupp Kapellmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 4,206
Erna Berger
SINGER
1900 - 1990
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 4,207
Johann Schreck
MATHEMATICIAN
1576 - 1630
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 4,208
Rolf Wolfshohl
CYCLIST
1938 - 2024
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 4,209
Heinrich Kayser
PHYSICIST
1853 - 1940
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 4,210
Christiane Hörbiger
ACTOR
1938 - 2022
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 4,211
Reiner Schöne
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 4,212
Brian G. Marsden
ASTRONOMER
1937 - 2010
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 4,213
Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
POLITICIAN
1709 - 1729
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 4,214
Carl Joseph Begas
PAINTER
1794 - 1854
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 4,215
Heinz Strehl
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 1986
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 4,216
Among PHYSICISTS In Germany
Among physicists born in Germany, Heinrich Kayser ranks 82. Before him are Emil Warburg (1846), Woldemar Voigt (1850), August Beer (1825), Otto Lehmann (1855), Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann (1826), and Georg Adolf Erman (1806). After him are Burkhard Heim (1925), Gustav Mie (1868), Walther Müller (1905), Walter Kaufmann (1871), Alfred Landé (1888), and Ralph Kronig (1904).
Emil Warburg
1846 - 1931
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 76
Woldemar Voigt
1850 - 1919
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 77
August Beer
1825 - 1863
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 78
Otto Lehmann
1855 - 1922
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 79
Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann
1826 - 1899
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 80
Georg Adolf Erman
1806 - 1877
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 81
Heinrich Kayser
1853 - 1940
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 82
Burkhard Heim
1925 - 2001
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 83
Gustav Mie
1868 - 1957
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 84
Walther Müller
1905 - 1979
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 85
Walter Kaufmann
1871 - 1947
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 86
Alfred Landé
1888 - 1976
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 87
Ralph Kronig
1904 - 1995
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 88