1918 - 2018
Jens Christian Skou (Danish pronunciation: [ˈjens ˈkʰʁestjæn ˈskʌwˀ]; 8 October 1918 – 28 May 2018) was a Danish biochemist and Nobel laureate. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jens Christian Skou has received more than 134,251 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Jens Christian Skou is the 135th most popular physician (down from 121st in 2019), the 105th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 93rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Danish Physician.
Jens Christian Skou is most famous for his invention of the process of electrophoresis.
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Among physicians, Jens Christian Skou ranks 135 out of 502. Before him are Joseph Murray, Carl Wernicke, Francysk Skaryna, Frederick Griffith, Charles Brenton Huggins, and Giovanni Antonio Scopoli. After him are Marie François Xavier Bichat, Robin Cook, Haldan Keffer Hartline, Agnodice, Mungo Park, and Ulf von Euler.
1919 - 2012
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 129
1848 - 1905
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 130
1486 - 1541
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 131
1879 - 1941
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 132
1901 - 1997
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 133
1723 - 1788
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 134
1918 - 2018
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 135
1771 - 1802
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 136
1940 - Present
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 137
1903 - 1983
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 138
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 139
1771 - 1806
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 140
1905 - 1983
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 141
Among people born in 1918, Jens Christian Skou ranks 42. Before him are Pavlik Morozov, Birgit Nilsson, Jerome Karle, André Bazin, Lila Kedrova, and Günther Rall. After him are Ahmed Deedat, Patricio Aylwin, Yasuhiro Nakasone, Robert Aldrich, Sam Walton, and Hans Scholl. Among people deceased in 2018, Jens Christian Skou ranks 44. Before him are V. S. Naipaul, Gudrun Burwitz, Barbara Bush, R. Lee Ermey, Riccardo Giacconi, and Burton Richter. After him are Milena Dravić, Claude Lanzmann, Günter Blobel, Joël Robuchon, Jean-Louis Tauran, and Paul D. Boyer.
1918 - 1932
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 36
1918 - 2005
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 37
1918 - 2013
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 38
1918 - 1958
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 39
1918 - 2000
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 40
1918 - 2009
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 41
1918 - 2018
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 42
1918 - 2005
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 43
1918 - 2016
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 44
1918 - 2019
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 45
1918 - 1983
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 46
1918 - 1992
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 47
1918 - 1943
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 48
1932 - 2018
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 38
1929 - 2018
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 39
1925 - 2018
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 40
1944 - 2018
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 41
1931 - 2018
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 42
1931 - 2018
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 43
1918 - 2018
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 44
1940 - 2018
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 45
1925 - 2018
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 46
1936 - 2018
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 47
1945 - 2018
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 48
1943 - 2018
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 49
1918 - 2018
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 50
Among people born in Denmark, Jens Christian Skou ranks 105 out of 893. Before him are Prince George of Denmark (1653), Georg Brandes (1842), Otto Jespersen (1860), Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark (1753), Princess Ingeborg of Denmark (1878), and Absalon (1128). After him are Bille August (1948), Niels Gade (1817), Hans Christian Gram (1853), Harald Bohr (1887), Sophia Brahe (1556), and Nicolai Abildgaard (1743).
1653 - 1708
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 99
1842 - 1927
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 100
1860 - 1943
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 101
1753 - 1805
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 102
1878 - 1958
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 103
1128 - 1201
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 104
1918 - 2018
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 105
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 106
1817 - 1890
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 107
1853 - 1938
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 108
1887 - 1951
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 109
1556 - 1643
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 110
1743 - 1809
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 111
Among physicians born in Denmark, Jens Christian Skou ranks 3. Before him are August Krogh (1874) and Johannes Fibiger (1867). After him are Carl Værnet (1893), Christian Bohr (1855), Max Heindel (1865), Peter C. Gøtzsche (1949), Carl Lange (1834), Emil Aarestrup (1800), and Halfdan T. Mahler (1923).
1874 - 1949
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 1
1867 - 1928
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 2
1918 - 2018
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 3
1893 - 1965
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 4
1855 - 1911
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 5
1865 - 1919
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 6
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 7
1834 - 1900
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 8
1800 - 1856
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 9
1923 - 2016
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 10