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James Crafts

1839 - 1917

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James Mason Crafts (March 8, 1839 – June 20, 1917) was an American chemist, mostly known for developing the Friedel–Crafts alkylation and acylation reactions with Charles Friedel in 1876. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Crafts has received more than 67,816 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). James Crafts is the 502nd most popular chemist (down from 457th in 2019), the 7,880th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,304th in 2019) and the 87th most popular American Chemist.

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  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, James Crafts ranks 502 out of 509. Before him are Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès, Jiří Drahoš, George M. Whitesides, Albert Ladenburg, Frederick G. Donnan, and Nikolai Menshutkin. After him are Charles Blagden, Henry Eyring, Walther Kossel, Max Bodenstein, Aleksandr Arbuzov, and Johannes Thiele.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1839, James Crafts ranks 76. Before him are Ludwig Mond, Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg, Tage Reedtz-Thott, William T. Anderson, John Aitken, and Karl Alfred von Zittel. After him are August W. Eichler, Nicolaas Pierson, Ignacio Andrade, Ivan Kuratov, Julius von Hann, and Frances Willard. Among people deceased in 1917, James Crafts ranks 97. Before him are John W. Foster, Émil Goeldi, James Dwight, José Manuel Pando, Stanley Maude, and Chrétien Waydelich. After him are Giuseppe Veronese, Mary Arthur McElroy, Albert Pinkham Ryder, Jules Vandenpeereboom, Charles Horton Peck, and Richard Olney.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Crafts ranks 7,880 out of 18,182. Before him are Big Van Vader (1955), Robert A. Parker (1936), Elizabeth Dole (1936), Robert Weinberg (1942), Robert L. Forward (1932), and Frank Robinson (1935). After him are Ty Hardin (1930), Christina Milian (1981), Carol Kaye (1935), Rufus Thomas (1917), David Ige (1957), and Chanel Preston (1985).

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Among CHEMISTS In United States

Among chemists born in United States, James Crafts ranks 87. Before him are Caleb Bradham (1867), James B. Conant (1893), Michael Behe (1952), Edward Goodrich Acheson (1856), Helen Murray Free (1923), and George M. Whitesides (1939). After him are Allen J. Bard (1933), Barbara Askins (1939), Robert Jarvik (1946), Mildred Cohn (1913), Bruce Ames (1928), and F. Albert Cotton (1930).

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