CHEMIST

Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville

1818 - 1881

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Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville (11 March 1818 – 1 July 1881) was a French chemist. He was born in the island of St Thomas in the Danish West Indies, where his father was French consul. Together with his elder brother Charles, he was educated in Paris at the collège Rollin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville has received more than 44,059 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville is the 339th most popular chemist (down from 332nd in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from U.S. Virgin Islands and the most popular Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville ranks 339 out of 602. Before him are Fraser Stoddart, Otto Wichterle, Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy, Jean-Baptiste Boussingault, Nicolas Théodore de Saussure, and Anders Gustaf Ekeberg. After him are Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev, Charles Macintosh, Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac, Karl Friedrich Mohr, Carl Reichenbach, and Pierre Joseph Pelletier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1818, Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville ranks 44. Before him are Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Heinrich Göbel, Marie of Saxe-Altenburg, Marco Minghetti, P. G. T. Beauregard, and Franciscus Donders. After him are Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufmann, Eduard Totleben, Louis Gerhard De Geer, Petar Preradović, Alexander Bain, and Antonio Bazzini. Among people deceased in 1881, Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville ranks 34. Before him are Maria Domenica Mazzarello, Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Joseph Škoda, Princess Elisabeth of Thurn and Taxis, Marie Laveau, and Princess Caroline of Denmark. After him are Daniele Comboni, Ignacy Hryniewiecki, Nikolai Kibalchich, Duke Alexander of Württemberg, George W. De Long, and Ami Boué.

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In U.S. Virgin Islands

Among people born in U.S. Virgin Islands, Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville ranks 2 out of 12. Before him are Camille Pissarro (1830). After him are Kelsey Grammer (1955), Emile Griffith (1938), Tim Duncan (1976), Judah P. Benjamin (1811), Edward Wilmot Blyden (1832), Jasmin St. Claire (1972), Peter Holmberg (1960), John de Jongh Jr. (1957), Raja Bell (1976), and Daryl Homer (1990).

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Among CHEMISTS In U.S. Virgin Islands

Among chemists born in U.S. Virgin Islands, Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville ranks 1. 

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