CHEMIST
Jacques Dubochet
1942 - Today
Jacques Dubochet
Jacques Dubochet (born 8 June 1942) is a retired Swiss biophysicist. He is a former researcher at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Heidelberg, Germany, and an honorary professor of biophysics at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland. In 2017, he received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry together with Joachim Frank and Richard Henderson "for developing cryo-electron microscopy for the high-resolution structure determination of biomolecules in solution". Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacques Dubochet has received more than 194,287 page views. Her biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Jacques Dubochet is the 226th most popular chemist (down from 218th in 2019), the 119th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 114th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Swiss Chemist.
Memorability Metrics
190k
Page Views (PV)
60.39
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
44
Languages Editions (L)
10.83
Effective Languages (L*)
2.61
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CHEMISTS
Among chemists, Jacques Dubochet ranks 226 out of 602. Before her are Derek Barton, Aaron Klug, Rodney Robert Porter, Alfred G. Gilman, William Lipscomb, and Herbert C. Brown. After her are Hartmut Michel, Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran, S. P. L. Sørensen, Hideki Shirakawa, Leo Baekeland, and Luis Federico Leloir.
Most Popular Chemists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDerek Barton
1918 - 1998
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 220
Aaron Klug
1926 - 2018
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 221
Rodney Robert Porter
1917 - 1985
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 222
Alfred G. Gilman
1941 - 2015
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 223
William Lipscomb
1919 - 2011
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 224
Herbert C. Brown
1912 - 2004
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 225
Jacques Dubochet
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 226
Hartmut Michel
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 227
Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran
1838 - 1912
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 228
S. P. L. Sørensen
1868 - 1939
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 229
Hideki Shirakawa
1936 - Present
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 230
Leo Baekeland
1863 - 1944
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 231
Luis Federico Leloir
1906 - 1987
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 232
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1942, Jacques Dubochet ranks 102. Before her are Milan Milutinović, Michael York, Daniela Bianchi, Margarethe von Trotta, Scott Wilson, and Mike Newell. After her are Conrad Schumann, Daniel Dennett, Prince Michael of Kent, Barry Levinson, Bob Ross, and Larry Flynt.
Others Born in 1942
Go to all RankingsMilan Milutinović
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2023
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 96
Michael York
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 97
Daniela Bianchi
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 98
Margarethe von Trotta
FILM DIRECTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 99
Scott Wilson
ACTOR
1942 - 2018
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 100
Mike Newell
FILM DIRECTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 101
Jacques Dubochet
CHEMIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 102
Conrad Schumann
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1942 - 1998
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 103
Daniel Dennett
PHILOSOPHER
1942 - 2024
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 104
Prince Michael of Kent
NOBLEMAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 105
Barry Levinson
FILM DIRECTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 106
Bob Ross
PAINTER
1942 - 1995
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 107
Larry Flynt
BUSINESSPERSON
1942 - 2021
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 108
In Switzerland
Among people born in Switzerland, Jacques Dubochet ranks 119 out of 1,015. Before her are César Ritz (1850), Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702), Carla Del Ponte (1947), Gottfried Keller (1819), Micheline Calmy-Rey (1945), and Jakob Steiner (1796). After her are Charles Bonnet (1720), Annemarie Schwarzenbach (1908), Paul Guldin (1577), Blaise Cendrars (1887), Hans Urs von Balthasar (1905), and Matthäus Merian (1593).
Others born in Switzerland
Go to all RankingsCésar Ritz
BUSINESSPERSON
1850 - 1918
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 113
Jean-Étienne Liotard
PAINTER
1702 - 1789
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 114
Carla Del Ponte
LAWYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 115
Gottfried Keller
WRITER
1819 - 1890
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 116
Micheline Calmy-Rey
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 117
Jakob Steiner
MATHEMATICIAN
1796 - 1863
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 118
Jacques Dubochet
CHEMIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 119
Charles Bonnet
BIOLOGIST
1720 - 1793
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 120
Annemarie Schwarzenbach
WRITER
1908 - 1942
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 121
Paul Guldin
MATHEMATICIAN
1577 - 1643
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 122
Blaise Cendrars
WRITER
1887 - 1961
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 123
Hans Urs von Balthasar
WRITER
1905 - 1988
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 124
Matthäus Merian
PAINTER
1593 - 1650
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 125
Among CHEMISTS In Switzerland
Among chemists born in Switzerland, Jacques Dubochet ranks 6. Before her are Albert Hofmann (1906), Paul Hermann Müller (1899), Richard R. Ernst (1933), Kurt Wüthrich (1938), and Germain Henri Hess (1802). After her are Emil Abderhalden (1877), Victor Goldschmidt (1888), Nicolas Théodore de Saussure (1767), Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac (1817), Jacques-Louis Soret (1827), and Albert Eschenmoser (1925).
Albert Hofmann
1906 - 2008
HPI: 71.29
Rank: 1
Paul Hermann Müller
1899 - 1965
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 2
Richard R. Ernst
1933 - 2021
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 3
Kurt Wüthrich
1938 - Present
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 4
Germain Henri Hess
1802 - 1850
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 5
Jacques Dubochet
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 6
Emil Abderhalden
1877 - 1950
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 7
Victor Goldschmidt
1888 - 1947
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 8
Nicolas Théodore de Saussure
1767 - 1845
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 9
Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac
1817 - 1894
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 10
Jacques-Louis Soret
1827 - 1890
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 11
Albert Eschenmoser
1925 - 2023
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 12