CHEMIST

Johannes Wislicenus

1835 - 1902

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Johannes Wislicenus (German pronunciation: [joˈhanəs vɪsliˈt͜seːnʊs]; 24 June 1835 – 5 December 1902) was a German chemist, most famous for his work in early stereochemistry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johannes Wislicenus has received more than 39,031 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Johannes Wislicenus is the 496th most popular chemist (down from 482nd in 2019), the 4,573rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,232nd in 2019) and the 92nd most popular German Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Johannes Wislicenus ranks 496 out of 602. Before him are Adolph Strecker, Heinrich Caro, C. N. R. Rao, Christian Gmelin, Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt, and Hans Goldschmidt. After him are Edward Charles Howard, Oswald Schmiedeberg, Elizabeth Roboz Einstein, Jacob Volhard, Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann, and Adolph Frank.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1835, Johannes Wislicenus ranks 74. Before him are Kārlis Baumanis, Germanus V of Constantinople, Hashimoto Gahō, Eduardo Pondal, Osbert Salvin, and Mary Elizabeth Braddon. After him are Ramón Barros Luco, Theodore Thomas, Archibald Geikie, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus, Gregorio María Aguirre y García, and Richard Andree. Among people deceased in 1902, Johannes Wislicenus ranks 70. Before him are Gleb Uspensky, Clémence Royer, John Houlding, Hamoud bin Mohammed of Zanzibar, Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau, and Richard Leach Maddox. After him are Emil Holub, Enrique Gaspar y Rimbau, Frank Norris, Walter Reed, Almon Brown Strowger, and Franz Sigel.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johannes Wislicenus ranks 4,573 out of 7,253. Before him are Otto Gebühr (1877), Jens Weißflog (1964), Friedrich Wilhelm Schultz (1804), Heinrich Hofmann (1824), Wilhelm Camphausen (1818), and Wolfgang Rolff (1959). After him are Marie Hankel (1844), Willy Birgel (1891), Reiner Kunze (1933), Serge Gnabry (1995), Walter Brack (1880), and Bruno Frank (1887).

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Among CHEMISTS In Germany

Among chemists born in Germany, Johannes Wislicenus ranks 92. Before him are Christian Konrad Sprengel (1750), Ludwig Mond (1839), Alwin Mittasch (1869), Adolph Strecker (1822), Christian Gmelin (1792), and Hans Goldschmidt (1861). After him are Jacob Volhard (1834), Adolph Frank (1834), Julius Wilbrand (1839), Gustav Rose (1798), Rainer Ludwig Claisen (1851), and Arthur Rudolf Hantzsch (1857).

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