1756 - 1832
Jean-Antoine Chaptal, comte de Chanteloup (5 June 1756 – 29 July 1832) was a French chemist, physician, agronomist, industrialist, statesman, educator and philanthropist. His multifaceted career unfolded during one of the most brilliant periods in French science. In chemistry it was the time of Antoine Lavoisier, Claude-Louis Berthollet, Louis Guyton de Morveau, Antoine-François Fourcroy and Joseph Gay-Lussac. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Antoine Chaptal has received more than 80,080 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Jean-Antoine Chaptal is the 379th most popular chemist (down from 375th in 2019), the 3,041st most popular biography from France (down from 2,904th in 2019) and the 47th most popular French Chemist.
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Among chemists, Jean-Antoine Chaptal ranks 379 out of 509. Before him are Friedrich Stromeyer, Frank Wigglesworth Clarke, Maud Menten, Franz von Soxhlet, Thomas Andrews, and Alexander William Williamson. After him are Peter Waage, John William Draper, Jan Czochralski, Nicolas Lemery, Lina Stern, and Felix Hoppe-Seyler.
1776 - 1835
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 373
1847 - 1931
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 374
1879 - 1960
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 375
1848 - 1926
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 376
1813 - 1885
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 377
1824 - 1904
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 378
1756 - 1832
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 379
1833 - 1900
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 380
1811 - 1882
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 381
1885 - 1953
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 382
1645 - 1715
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 383
1878 - 1968
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 384
1825 - 1895
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 385
Among people born in 1756, Jean-Antoine Chaptal ranks 26. Before him are Paul Wranitzky, Federico Gravina, Vincent-Marie Viénot, Count of Vaublanc, John Loudon McAdam, Abbé Faria, and Guillaume-Antoine Olivier. After him are Christian Frederik Hansen, Karl Philipp Moritz, Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, John Trumbull, Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros, and Georg Friedrich von Martens. Among people deceased in 1832, Jean-Antoine Chaptal ranks 26. Before him are Jean Maximilien Lamarque, Princess Maria Anna of Saxony, Jean-Pierre Abel-Rémusat, Demetrios Ypsilantis, Ghazi Muhammad, and Aleksander Orłowski. After him are Kaʻahumanu, John Leslie, Franz Xaver von Zach, Jean Baptiste Gay, vicomte de Martignac, Casimir Pierre Périer, and Karl Rudolphi.
1756 - 1808
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 20
1756 - 1806
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 21
1756 - 1845
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 22
1756 - 1836
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 23
1756 - 1819
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 24
1756 - 1814
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 25
1756 - 1832
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 26
1756 - 1845
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 27
1756 - 1793
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 28
1756 - 1808
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 29
1756 - 1843
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 30
1756 - 1829
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 31
1756 - 1821
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 32
1770 - 1832
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 20
1799 - 1832
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 21
1788 - 1832
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 22
1793 - 1832
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 23
1795 - 1832
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 24
1777 - 1832
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 25
1756 - 1832
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 26
1768 - 1832
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 27
1766 - 1832
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 28
1754 - 1832
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 29
1778 - 1832
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 30
1777 - 1832
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 31
1771 - 1832
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 32
Among people born in France, Jean-Antoine Chaptal ranks 3,041 out of 6,011. Before him are Jean Joseph Marie Amiot (1718), Robbie Ross (1869), Georges Lefebvre (1874), Julius Leber (1891), Jean-Baptiste Debret (1768), and Pierre Charles L'Enfant (1754). After him are Princess Joséphine of Lorraine (1753), Eugène Isabey (1803), Catulle Mendès (1841), Salomon de Brosse (1571), Bernard Werber (1961), and Élisabeth Sophie Chéron (1648).
1718 - 1793
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 3,035
1869 - 1918
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 3,036
1874 - 1959
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 3,037
1891 - 1945
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 3,038
1768 - 1848
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 3,039
1754 - 1825
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 3,040
1756 - 1832
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 3,041
1753 - 1797
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 3,042
1803 - 1886
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 3,043
1841 - 1909
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 3,044
1571 - 1626
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 3,045
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 3,046
1648 - 1711
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 3,047
Among chemists born in France, Jean-Antoine Chaptal ranks 47. Before him are Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau (1737), Auguste Laurent (1807), Louis Le Chatelier (1815), Louis Camille Maillard (1878), Paul Ulrich Villard (1860), and André-Louis Debierne (1874). After him are Nicolas Lemery (1645), Georges Urbain (1872), James Smithson (1765), Joseph Achille Le Bel (1847), Gaston Tissandier (1843), and Joseph Bienaimé Caventou (1795).
1737 - 1816
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 41
1807 - 1853
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 42
1815 - 1873
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 43
1878 - 1936
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 44
1860 - 1934
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 45
1874 - 1949
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 46
1756 - 1832
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 47
1645 - 1715
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 48
1872 - 1938
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 49
1765 - 1829
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 50
1847 - 1930
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 51
1843 - 1899
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 52
1795 - 1877
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 53