PHYSICIST

Johann Andreas Segner

1704 - 1777

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Johann Andreas von Segner (Hungarian: Segner János András, German: Johann Andreas von Segner, Slovak: Ján Andrej Segner, Latin: Iohannes Andreas de Segner; October 9, 1704 – October 5, 1777) was a Hungarian scientist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Andreas Segner has received more than 48,787 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Andreas Segner is the 426th most popular physicist (down from 383rd in 2019), the 69th most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 58th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Slovak Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Johann Andreas Segner ranks 426 out of 851Before him are Jacob Bekenstein, Louis Paul Cailletet, Johanna Budwig, Federico Faggin, Saul Perlmutter, and Ludvig Lorenz. After him are Karl Guthe Jansky, Robert J. Van de Graaff, Philip Morrison, Douglas Hofstadter, Mildred Dresselhaus, and Bruno Rossi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1704, Johann Andreas Segner ranks 11Before him are Carl Heinrich Graun, Hans Hermann von Katte, John Kay, Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, Countess Caroline of Nassau-Saarbrücken, and Margravine Johanna of Baden-Baden. After him are Louis de Jaucourt, Carlos Seixas, Charles Pinot Duclos, Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Andrija Kačić Miošić, and Richard Pococke. Among people deceased in 1777, Johann Andreas Segner ranks 10Before him are Albrecht von Haller, Marie Thérèse Rodet Geoffrin, Maxim Berezovsky, Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Charles de Brosses, and Infante Philip, Duke of Calabria. After him are Charles-Joseph Natoire, Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben, Princess Amalia of Nassau-Dietz, Dai Zhen, Alexander Sumarokov, and Bernard de Jussieu.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Johann Andreas Segner ranks 69 out of 418Before him are Jan Kupecký (1667), Ányos Jedlik (1800), Ľudovít Fulla (1902), Karol Dobiaš (1947), Alexander Mach (1902), and Ondrej Nepela (1951). After him are Léopold Szondi (1893), Bálint Balassi (1554), Juraj Jakubisko (1938), Štefan Tiso (1897), Jozef Vengloš (1936), and Marián Čalfa (1946).

Among PHYSICISTS In Slovakia

Among physicists born in Slovakia, Johann Andreas Segner ranks 3Before him are Philipp Lenard (1862), and Ányos Jedlik (1800).