1756 - 1832
Jean-Antoine Chaptal, comte de Chanteloup (5 June 1756 – 30 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 63,620 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean-Antoine Chaptal is the 375th most popular chemist (down from 357th in 2019), the 2,907th most popular biography from France (down from 2,385th in 2019) and the 45th most popular French Chemist.
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Among chemists, Jean-Antoine Chaptal ranks 375 out of 510. Before him are Agnes Pockels, Frank Wigglesworth Clarke, Peter Atkins, John Tukey, Albert Niemann, and Roger Y. Tsien. After him are Franz Joseph Emil Fischer, Thomas C. Südhof, Tim Hunt, Anders Jahan Retzius, Albert Ghiorso, and Roderick MacKinnon.
1862 - 1935
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 369
1847 - 1931
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 370
1940 - Present
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 371
1915 - 2000
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 372
1834 - 1861
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 373
1952 - 2016
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 374
1756 - 1832
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 375
1877 - 1947
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 376
1955 - Present
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 377
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 378
1742 - 1821
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 379
1915 - 2010
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 380
1956 - Present
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 381
Among people born in 1756, Jean-Antoine Chaptal ranks 25. Before him are Thomas Rowlandson, Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve, Federico Gravina, Paul Wranitzky, Duke Louis of Württemberg, and Guillaume-Antoine Olivier. After him are Karl Philipp Moritz, Christian Frederik Hansen, John Trumbull, Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Henry Raeburn, and Everard Home. Among people deceased in 1832, Jean-Antoine Chaptal ranks 27. Before him are Princess Maria Anna of Saxony, Kaʻahumanu, Ghazi Muhammad, Karl Rudolphi, Jean-Pierre Abel-Rémusat, and John Leslie. After him are Jean Baptiste Gay, vicomte de Martignac, Aleksander Orłowski, Henri Cassini, Demetrios Ypsilantis, Johann Georg Wagler, and Casimir Pierre Périer.
1756 - 1827
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 19
1756 - 1794
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 20
1756 - 1806
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 21
1756 - 1808
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 22
1756 - 1817
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 23
1756 - 1814
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 24
1756 - 1832
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 25
1756 - 1793
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 26
1756 - 1845
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 27
1756 - 1843
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 28
1756 - 1808
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 29
1756 - 1823
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 30
1756 - 1832
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 31
1799 - 1832
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 21
1768 - 1832
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 22
1795 - 1832
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 23
1771 - 1832
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 24
1788 - 1832
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 25
1766 - 1832
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 26
1756 - 1832
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 27
1778 - 1832
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 28
1777 - 1832
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 29
1781 - 1832
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 30
1793 - 1832
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 31
1800 - 1832
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 32
1777 - 1832
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 33
Among people born in France, Jean-Antoine Chaptal ranks 2,907 out of 5,234. Before him are Michel Marcel Navratil (1908), Henri Sauguet (1901), Hugues-Bernard Maret, duc de Bassano (1763), Jacques Dupont (1928), Alexis Thérèse Petit (1791), and Wan Hu (1510). After him are Jules Dalou (1838), René Barjavel (1911), Paul Pogba (1993), Max Gallo (1932), Daniel Guérin (1904), and Achille Devéria (1800).
1908 - 2001
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 2,901
1901 - 1989
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 2,902
1763 - 1839
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 2,903
1928 - 2019
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 2,904
1791 - 1820
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 2,905
1510 - 1500
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 2,906
1756 - 1832
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 2,907
1838 - 1902
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 2,908
1911 - 1985
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 2,909
1993 - Present
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 2,910
1932 - 2017
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 2,911
1904 - 1988
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 2,912
1800 - 1857
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 2,913
Among chemists born in France, Jean-Antoine Chaptal ranks 45. Before him are Paul Ulrich Villard (1860), Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau (1737), Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy (1755), Paul Héroult (1863), Alexandre-Émile Béguyer de Chancourtois (1820), and André-Louis Debierne (1874). After him are Nicolas Lemery (1645), Gaston Tissandier (1843), Georges Urbain (1872), Louis Le Chatelier (1815), Joseph Bienaimé Caventou (1795), and Antoine Bussy (1794).
1860 - 1934
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 39
1737 - 1816
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 40
1755 - 1809
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 41
1863 - 1914
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 42
1820 - 1886
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 43
1874 - 1949
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 44
1756 - 1832
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 45
1645 - 1715
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 46
1843 - 1899
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 47
1872 - 1938
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 48
1815 - 1873
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 49
1795 - 1877
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 50
1794 - 1882
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 51