CHEMIST

Hugo Erdmann

1862 - 1910

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Hugo Wilhelm Traugott Erdmann (8 May 1862 – 25 June 1910) was the German chemist who discovered, together with his doctoral advisor Jacob Volhard, the Volhard-Erdmann cyclization. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hugo Erdmann has received more than 18,338 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Hugo Erdmann is the 370th most popular chemist (up from 519th in 2019), the 565th most popular biography from Poland (up from 1,073rd in 2019) and the 16th most popular Polish Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Hugo Erdmann ranks 370 out of 602. Before him are Fritz London, Friedrich Konrad Beilstein, Karl Ernst Claus, Brunó Ferenc Straub, Alexander William Williamson, and Edward Calvin Kendall. After him are Kazimierz Fajans, Peter Waage, Morten P. Meldal, Auguste Laurent, Koichi Tanaka, and Rashad Khalifa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Hugo Erdmann ranks 69. Before him are Louis Botha, Paul Adam, Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria, Maximilian Maria, 7th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Okakura Kakuzō, and Alimardan Topchubashov. After him are Hjalmar Hammarskjöld, Wil van Gogh, Mykola Pymonenko, Johanna van Gogh-Bonger, Theodor Boveri, and Friedrich Meinecke. Among people deceased in 1910, Hugo Erdmann ranks 50. Before him are Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon, Maria Konopnicka, Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev, Mary Baker Eddy, Gustave Moynier, and Wilhelm Raabe. After him are Winslow Homer, Michele Rua, Princess Marie of the Netherlands, Hormuzd Rassam, Emmanuel Frémiet, and William Graham Sumner.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Hugo Erdmann ranks 565 out of 1,694. Before him are Stanisław Poniatowski (1676), Aleksander Orłowski (1777), Stanisław Kania (1927), Józef Brandt (1841), Constantine, Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen (1801), and Vyacheslav Kebich (1936). After him are Bronisław Geremek (1932), Władysław Podkowiński (1866), Wincenty Witos (1874), Joachim Lelewel (1786), Stanisław Ryłko (1945), and Kazimierz Fajans (1887).

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Among CHEMISTS In Poland

Among chemists born in Poland, Hugo Erdmann ranks 16. Before him are Johann Wilhelm Ritter (1776), Ignacy Łukasiewicz (1822), Antoni Grabowski (1857), Richard Abegg (1869), Sendivogius (1566), and Fritz London (1900). After him are Kazimierz Fajans (1887), Jan Czochralski (1885), Jeremias Benjamin Richter (1762), Alfred Stock (1876), Heinrich Caro (1834), and Karol Olszewski (1846).

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