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Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille

1797 - 1869

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Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille (French: [pwazœj]; 22 April 1797 – 26 December 1869) was a French physicist and physiologist. Poiseuille was born in Paris, France, and he died there on 26 December 1869. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille has received more than 159,917 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille is the 455th most popular physicist (down from 439th in 2019), the 2,817th most popular biography from France (down from 2,800th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular French Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille ranks 455 out of 851. Before him are Louis Harold Gray, Louis-François-Clement Breguet, Boris Podolsky, Erich Hückel, Alan Guth, and Marietta Blau. After him are Berta Karlik, William Watson, Jules Jamin, Rashid Sunyaev, Giovanni Aldini, and Christian Mayer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1797, Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille ranks 45. Before him are Jean-Marie Duhamel, Princess Hermine of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, James Ferguson, Jeremias Gotthelf, January Suchodolski, and Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant. After him are Wilhelm Beer, Friedrich von Lütke, Prince Adolf zu Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen, El Hadj Umar Tall, Karl Otfried Müller, and Henry E. Steinway. Among people deceased in 1869, Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille ranks 27. Before him are Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, John A. Roebling, Christian August II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Giulia Grisi, Carl Reichenbach, and Constantine, Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen. After him are Wilhelm, Duke of Urach, Mehmed Fuad Pasha, Julian Fontana, Juraj Haulik, Juan Almonte, and Louis Moreau Gottschalk.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille ranks 2,817 out of 6,770. Before him are André Beauneveu (1330), Conon de Béthune (1150), Nicholas, Crown Prince of Montenegro (1944), Claude Gillot (1673), Théophile de Viau (1590), and Pierre Magnol (1638). After him are Walter Gieseking (1895), John, Duke of Touraine (1398), Charles Pathé (1863), Antoine de Jussieu (1686), Achille Richard (1794), and John Charles, Count Palatine of Gelnhausen (1638).

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Among PHYSICISTS In France

Among physicists born in France, Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille ranks 52. Before him are Louis Poinsot (1777), Léon Brillouin (1889), Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval (1851), Henri Tresca (1814), Louis Paul Cailletet (1832), and Louis-François-Clement Breguet (1804). After him are Jules Jamin (1818), Pierre Victor Auger (1899), Gaspard de Prony (1755), Marie Alfred Cornu (1841), Jacques Babinet (1794), and Claude Pouillet (1790).

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