CHEMIST

Hermann Wilhelm Vogel

1834 - 1898

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Hermann Wilhelm Vogel (26 March 1834 – 17 December 1898) was a German photochemist and photographer who discovered dye sensitization, which is of great importance to photography. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hermann Wilhelm Vogel has received more than 47,608 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Hermann Wilhelm Vogel is the 470th most popular chemist (down from 448th in 2019), the 4,308th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,851st in 2019) and the 83rd most popular German Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Hermann Wilhelm Vogel ranks 470 out of 602Before him are Isabella Karle, Johan Kjeldahl, James Smithson, William Nicholson, Phoebus Levene, and Gerhard Schrader. After him are Pierre Adet, Peter Woulfe, Robert Havemann, Archibald Scott Couper, Jan Szczepanik, and Hans Peter Jørgen Julius Thomsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1834, Hermann Wilhelm Vogel ranks 69Before him are Julius Reubke, Lyuben Karavelov, John Wesley Powell, Herman Snellen, Adrien René Franchet, and Petter Adolf Karsten. After him are Edmond Laguerre, Felix Dahn, Friedrich Tietjen, Vilém Blodek, George du Maurier, and Aleksey Suvorin. Among people deceased in 1898, Hermann Wilhelm Vogel ranks 58Before him are Marie-Eugénie de Jésus, George Allman, Eli Lilly, Matilda Joslyn Gage, Calixto García, and Joaquín Crespo. After him are Emil Hartmann, Karl Knies, Ramón Emeterio Betances, Osbert Salvin, Maria Katharina Kasper, and Félix María Zuloaga.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hermann Wilhelm Vogel ranks 4,308 out of 7,253Before him are Ernst Zündel (1939), Princess Leopoldine of Baden (1837), Josef Gauchel (1916), Brigitte Horney (1911), Eberhard Diepgen (1941), and Julius Rietz (1812). After him are Heinz Kubsch (1930), Ernst Hartwig (1851), Karl Ferdinand Sohn (1805), Johann Beckmann (1739), Felix Jacoby (1876), and Theodor von Heuglin (1824).

Among CHEMISTS In Germany

Among chemists born in Germany, Hermann Wilhelm Vogel ranks 83Before him are Felix Hoppe-Seyler (1825), Carl Graebe (1841), Benjamin List (1968), Walther Kossel (1888), Carl Remigius Fresenius (1818), and Friedrich Accum (1769). After him are Robert Havemann (1910), Ludwig Knorr (1859), Christian Konrad Sprengel (1750), Ludwig Mond (1839), Alwin Mittasch (1869), and Adolph Strecker (1822).