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Jeremias Benjamin Richter

1762 - 1807

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Jeremias Benjamin Richter (German: [ˈʁɪçtɐ]; 10 March 1762 – 4 May 1807) was a German chemist. He was born at Hirschberg in Silesia, became a mining official at Breslau in 1794, and by 1800 was appointed assessor to the department of mines and chemist to the royal porcelain factory at Berlin, where he died. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jeremias Benjamin Richter has received more than 53,573 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Jeremias Benjamin Richter is the 420th most popular chemist (down from 404th in 2019), the 743rd most popular biography from Poland (down from 685th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Polish Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Jeremias Benjamin Richter ranks 420 out of 602. Before him are Nils Gabriel Sefström, Hans Tropsch, Maud Menten, John Tukey, Andrés Manuel del Río, and Carolyn R. Bertozzi. After him are Kathleen Lonsdale, Michael Grätzel, Peter Atkins, Eric Betzig, Vera Yevstafievna Popova, and Theodor Curtius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1762, Jeremias Benjamin Richter ranks 25. Before him are Herman Willem Daendels, Giovanni Aldini, Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine, Juan O'Donojú, Jan Rustem, and Anton Aloys, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen. After him are Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland, Giuseppe Valadier, Princess Caroline of Nassau-Usingen, Marcos Portugal, Marie Bouliard, and Francis Buchanan-Hamilton. Among people deceased in 1807, Jeremias Benjamin Richter ranks 21. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Alexander Ypsilantis, Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst, Franciszek Smuglewicz, and Sophie von La Roche. After him are Joseph Brant, Jean-François Rewbell, Johann III Bernoulli, Mikhail Kheraskov, Oliver Ellsworth, and Clara Reeve.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Jeremias Benjamin Richter ranks 743 out of 1,694. Before him are Salomėja Nėris (1904), Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907), Willibald Alexis (1798), Gustav Adolf von Götzen (1866), Basia (1954), and Marcin Bielski (1495). After him are Jan Olszewski (1930), Wilhelm Gliese (1915), Bartholomaeus Pitiscus (1561), Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria (1879), Ryszard Kukliński (1930), and Frederick Ferdinand, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen (1769).

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Among CHEMISTS In Poland

Among chemists born in Poland, Jeremias Benjamin Richter ranks 19. Before him are Richard Abegg (1869), Sendivogius (1566), Fritz London (1900), Hugo Erdmann (1862), Kazimierz Fajans (1887), and Jan Czochralski (1885). After him are Alfred Stock (1876), Heinrich Caro (1834), Karol Olszewski (1846), Johannes Thiele (1865), Sergey Lebedev (1874), and Nikodem Caro (1871).

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