1865 - 1922
Heinrich Rubens (30 March 1865, Wiesbaden, Duchy of Nassau – 17 July 1922, Berlin, Germany) was a German physicist. He is known for his measurements of the energy of black-body radiation which led Max Planck to the discovery of his radiation law. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heinrich Rubens has received more than 44,946 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Heinrich Rubens is the 444th most popular physicist (up from 458th in 2019), the 2,790th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,742nd in 2019) and the 66th most popular German Physicist.
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Among physicists, Heinrich Rubens ranks 444 out of 717. Before him are Bruno Rossi, Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille, Eugen Goldstein, Richard Mollier, G. M. B. Dobson, and Ivan Puluj. After him are Grote Reber, Friedrich Kohlrausch, Jacques Babinet, William Robert Grove, Hiroshi Amano, and Walther Ritz.
1905 - 1993
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 438
1797 - 1869
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 439
1860 - 1930
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 440
1863 - 1935
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 441
1889 - 1975
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 442
1845 - 1918
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 443
1865 - 1922
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 444
1911 - 2002
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 445
1840 - 1910
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 446
1794 - 1872
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 447
1811 - 1896
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 448
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 449
1878 - 1909
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 450
Among people born in 1865, Heinrich Rubens ranks 88. Before him are Aspazija, Tan Sitong, Afonso, Duke of Porto, Karl Blossfeldt, Louis Zutter, and Maciej Sulkiewicz. After him are Isaac Israëls, Josef Fischer, Edgar Aabye, Albéric Magnard, Emma Eckstein, and Epitácio Pessoa. Among people deceased in 1922, Heinrich Rubens ranks 64. Before him are Kamo, Slavoljub Eduard Penkala, Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha, Henri Brocard, Dimitrios Gounaris, and Jules Guesde. After him are Viktor Kingissepp, Michael Mayr, Luigi Denza, Ricardo Flores Magón, Max Abraham, and Christiaan de Wet.
1865 - 1943
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 82
1865 - 1898
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 83
1865 - 1920
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 84
1865 - 1932
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 85
1865 - 1946
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 86
1865 - 1920
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 87
1865 - 1922
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 88
1865 - 1934
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 89
1865 - 1953
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 90
1865 - 1941
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 91
1865 - 1914
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 92
1865 - 1924
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 93
1865 - 1942
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 94
1882 - 1922
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 58
1871 - 1922
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 59
1855 - 1922
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 60
1845 - 1922
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 61
1867 - 1922
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 62
1845 - 1922
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 63
1865 - 1922
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 64
1888 - 1922
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 65
1864 - 1922
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 66
1846 - 1922
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 67
1874 - 1922
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 68
1875 - 1922
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 69
1854 - 1922
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 70
Among people born in Germany, Heinrich Rubens ranks 2,790 out of 6,142. Before him are Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713), Franz Joseph Emil Fischer (1877), Albrecht VII, Duke of Mecklenburg (1486), Anton Flettner (1885), Otl Aicher (1922), and Otto Schott (1851). After him are Walter Andreas Schwarz (1913), Rosemarie Ackermann (1952), Albert of Aix (1060), Fritz Busch (1890), Eugen Meindl (1892), and Peter Lely (1618).
1713 - 1780
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 2,784
1877 - 1947
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 2,785
1486 - 1547
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 2,786
1885 - 1961
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 2,787
1922 - 1991
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 2,788
1851 - 1935
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 2,789
1865 - 1922
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 2,790
1913 - 1992
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 2,791
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 2,792
1060 - 1120
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 2,793
1890 - 1951
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 2,794
1892 - 1951
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 2,795
1618 - 1680
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 2,796
Among physicists born in Germany, Heinrich Rubens ranks 66. Before him are Walther Meissner (1882), Erich Hückel (1896), Heinrich Barkhausen (1881), Johannes Franz Hartmann (1865), Walther Gerlach (1889), and Rudolf Peierls (1907). After him are Friedrich Kohlrausch (1840), Walter Heitler (1904), Johann Christian Poggendorff (1796), Otto Lehmann (1855), August Beer (1825), and Georg Hermann Quincke (1834).
1882 - 1974
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 60
1896 - 1980
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 61
1881 - 1956
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 62
1865 - 1936
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 63
1889 - 1979
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 64
1907 - 1995
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 65
1865 - 1922
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 66
1840 - 1910
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 67
1904 - 1981
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 68
1796 - 1877
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 69
1855 - 1922
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 70
1825 - 1863
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 71
1834 - 1924
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 72