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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 78,887 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Heinrich Wilhelm Dove is the 364th most popular physicist (up from 366th in 2019), the 396th most popular biography from Poland (up from 423rd in 2019) and the 11th most popular Polish Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove ranks 364 out of 717Before him are Abram Ioffe, Oskar Klein, Paul Drude, Louis Slotin, Anna Mani, and Nick Holonyak. After him are George Uhlenbeck, Franz Ernst Neumann, Edwin Hall, Ralph Asher Alpher, Robert J. Van de Graaff, and Franz Aepinus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1803, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove ranks 26Before him are Princess Alexandrine of Prussia, John Ericsson, Joseph Paxton, Henry Darcy, John Sutter, and Friedrich von Amerling. After him are Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff, Robert Stephenson, Henri Herz, Muhammad IV of Morocco, Jacques Charles François Sturm, and Alexander Georg von Bunge. Among people deceased in 1879, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove ranks 18Before him are Charles De Coster, Sher Ali Khan, Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville, Jón Sigurðsson, Heinrich Geißler, and August Bournonville. After him are Maurycy Gottlieb, Karl Friedrich Mohr, William, Prince of Orange, August Grisebach, Baldomero Espartero, and Camille Doncieux.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove ranks 396 out of 1,454Before him are Artur Schnabel (1882), Jan Jesenius (1566), Hedwig Jagiellon, Electress of Brandenburg (1513), Izabella Scorupco (1970), Pylyp Orlyk (1672), and Richeza of Poland, Queen of Castile (1140). After him are Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski (1734), Richard Pipes (1923), Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière (1886), Józef Cyrankiewicz (1911), Bronisława Dłuska (1865), and Stanisław Dziwisz (1939).

Among PHYSICISTS In Poland

Among physicists born in Poland, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove ranks 11Before him are Otto Stern (1888), Albert A. Michelson (1852), Isidor Isaac Rabi (1898), Klaus von Klitzing (1943), Joseph Rotblat (1908), and Leopold Infeld (1898). After him are Vladimir Chelomey (1914), Friedrich Ernst Dorn (1848), Hagen Kleinert (1941), Eugen Goldstein (1860), Max Abraham (1875), and Hertha Sponer (1895).