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Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès

1817 - 1880

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Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès (French: [ipɔlit mɛʒ muʁjɛs]; 24 October 1817 – 31 May 1880) was a French chemist and inventor who is famous for his invention of margarine. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès has received more than 115,819 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès is the 496th most popular chemist (down from 463rd in 2019), the 4,347th most popular biography from France (down from 3,759th in 2019) and the 59th most popular French Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès ranks 496 out of 509Before him are Helen Murray Free, Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann, Zdenko Hans Skraup, David MacMillan, Nikodem Caro, and Rainer Ludwig Claisen. After him are Jiří Drahoš, George M. Whitesides, Albert Ladenburg, Frederick G. Donnan, Nikolai Menshutkin, and James Crafts.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1817, Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès ranks 75Before him are José Mármol, Palladius, George Holyoake, Christen Andreas Fonnesbech, Thomas Thomson, and Richard Spruce. After him are Alfred Francis Russell, Manuel Robles Pezuela, Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen, and Benjamin Jowett. Among people deceased in 1880, Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès ranks 58Before him are Heinrich von Gagern, Sabin Berthelot, Thomas Bell, Thrasyvoulos Zaimis, Christen Andreas Fonnesbech, and Daniel Bashiel Warner. After him are Lydia Maria Child, Nell Arthur, and James Seddon.

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In France

Among people born in France, Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès ranks 4,347 out of 6,011Before him are Pierre Coffin (1967), Jean de Sponde (1557), Pierre Adam (1924), André Marie Constant Duméril (1774), Pierre Puiseux (1855), and César Ruminski (1924). After him are Louis Armand (1905), Marie-George Buffet (1949), Sidney Govou (1979), Danièle Dupré (1938), Joan, Lady of Wales (1191), and Armand Lanoux (1913).

Among CHEMISTS In France

Among chemists born in France, Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès ranks 59Before him are Joseph Bienaimé Caventou (1795), Eugène-Anatole Demarçay (1852), Edmond Frémy (1814), Pierre Adet (1763), Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt (1731), and Antoine Bussy (1794).