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Heinrich Wilhelm Dove

1803 - 1879

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Heinrich Wilhelm Dove (6 October 1803 – 4 April 1879) was a Prussian physicist and meteorologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heinrich Wilhelm Dove has received more than 83,614 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Heinrich Wilhelm Dove is the 415th most popular physicist (down from 364th in 2019), the 504th most popular biography from Poland (down from 396th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Polish Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove ranks 415 out of 851. Before him are Stefan Hell, Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov, Vladimir Chelomey, Henri Tresca, Fabiola Gianotti, and Robert Serber. After him are Evelyn Fox Keller, Yulii Khariton, Arpad Elo, Leonard Susskind, Jacob Bekenstein, and Louis Paul Cailletet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1803, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove ranks 33. Before him are Alexander Georg von Bunge, John Sutter, Robert Stephenson, Henri Herz, Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff, and Karl Gützlaff. After him are Edgar Quinet, Alexander von Nordmann, Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, Elisa Radziwiłł, Ludwig Richter, and Franz Lachner. Among people deceased in 1879, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove ranks 26. Before him are Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville, Maurycy Gottlieb, Johann Friedrich von Brandt, Baldomero Espartero, Begum Hazrat Mahal, and Karl Friedrich Mohr. After him are Karl Koch, Prince Henry of the Netherlands, Ludwig Reichenbach, Jakob Dubs, William Kingdon Clifford, and Sergey Solovyov.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove ranks 504 out of 1,694. Before him are Vladimir Chelomey (1914), Piotr Skarga (1536), Józef Ignacy Kraszewski (1812), Zbigniew Preisner (1955), Maciej Stryjkowski (1547), and Hellmuth Stieff (1901). After him are Bogislaw X, Duke of Pomerania (1454), Georg von der Marwitz (1856), Israel Joshua Singer (1893), Peter Lindbergh (1944), Janusz Gajos (1939), and Richard Thomalla (1903).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Poland

Among physicists born in Poland, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove ranks 13. Before him are Isidor Isaac Rabi (1898), Joseph Rotblat (1908), Klaus von Klitzing (1943), Leopold Infeld (1898), Friedrich Ernst Dorn (1848), and Vladimir Chelomey (1914). After him are Hagen Kleinert (1941), Eugen Goldstein (1860), Max Abraham (1875), and Hertha Sponer (1895).

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