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Johann Schweigger

1779 - 1857

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Johann Salomo Christoph Schweigger (8 April 1779 – 6 September 1857) was a German chemist, physicist, and professor of mathematics born in Erlangen. J.S.C.Schweigger was the son of Friedrich Christian Lorenz Schweigger, professor of theologie in Erlangen (1786 until his death in 1802). He studied philosophy in Erlangen. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Schweigger has received more than 28,366 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Schweigger is the 430th most popular chemist (down from 425th in 2019), the 3,607th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,362nd in 2019) and the 72nd most popular German Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Johann Schweigger ranks 430 out of 509Before him are Isabella Karle, Edmond Frémy, Fausto Elhuyar, Henri Laborit, Edward Charles Howard, and Prafulla Chandra Ray. After him are Jean Stas, Arthur Aikin, Walter Noddack, Oswald Schmiedeberg, Luis E. Miramontes, and Archibald Scott Couper.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1779, Johann Schweigger ranks 25Before him are Infanta María Amalia of Spain, Lorenz Oken, Adam Müller, Jean Coralli, Francis Scott Key, and Filippo Paulucci. After him are Ali-Morad Khan Zand, Tabitha Babbitt, Augustin Saint-Hilaire, Mountstuart Elphinstone, Washington Allston, and Louis de Freycinet. Among people deceased in 1857, Johann Schweigger ranks 46Before him are Johann Georg Hiedler, Abe Masahiro, Achille Devéria, Abraham Jacob van der Aa, Juan Lindo, and Carl Ludwig Koch. After him are Manuel José Quintana, Stefano Franscini, Johann Friedrich Naumann, Karol Kurpiński, Johann Jakob Heckel, and Gulab Singh.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Schweigger ranks 3,607 out of 6,142Before him are Willi Baumeister (1889), Julius Klengel (1859), Maximilian von Montgelas (1759), Julius Reubke (1834), Manfred Krug (1937), and Georg Friedrich von Martens (1756). After him are Christian Berkel (1957), Thomas Schaaf (1961), Louis Augustus Karl Frederick Emil, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen (1802), Victor II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1767), Karl Neukirch (1864), and Ernst Zündel (1939).

Among CHEMISTS In Germany

Among chemists born in Germany, Johann Schweigger ranks 72Before him are Benjamin List (1968), Leonor Michaelis (1875), Otto Ambros (1901), Ernst Otto Beckmann (1853), Adolph Frank (1834), and Albert Niemann (1834). After him are Walter Noddack (1893), Michael Grätzel (1944), Ferdinand Reich (1799), Hugo Schiff (1834), Hermann Wilhelm Vogel (1834), and Carl Remigius Fresenius (1818).