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John E. Walker

1941 - Today

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Sir John Ernest Walker (born 7 January 1941) is a British chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1997. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John E. Walker has received more than 141,528 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). John E. Walker is the 233rd most popular chemist (up from 237th in 2019), the 990th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,058th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular British Chemist.

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  • 47

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 12.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, John E. Walker ranks 233 out of 509Before him are Charles J. Pedersen, Friedrich Sertürner, William Lipscomb, Nikolay Semyonov, William Hyde Wollaston, and Mária Telkes. After him are Sidney Altman, Richard F. Heck, Nikolay Zelinsky, Mario J. Molina, Paul L. Modrich, and Joseph L. Goldstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, John E. Walker ranks 96Before him are Carlo Maria Viganò, Josip Skoblar, Princess Muna al-Hussein, Alfred G. Gilman, Jacqueline Boyer, and David Gross. After him are Martha Stewart, Lella Lombardi, Barbet Schroeder, Stephen Frears, Ann-Margret, and Senta Berger.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John E. Walker ranks 990 out of 7,765Before him are Roger Scruton (1944), Julia Gillard (1961), Michael York (1942), William Hyde Wollaston (1766), Edmund Leighton (1852), and John Kay (1704). After him are Prince Michael of Kent (1942), Ray Milland (1907), James Mason (1909), Sebastian Shaw (1905), Alasdair MacIntyre (1929), and Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin (1914).

Among CHEMISTS In United Kingdom

Among chemists born in United Kingdom, John E. Walker ranks 33Before him are Ronald George Wreyford Norrish (1897), Derek Barton (1918), Michael Smith (1932), John Pople (1925), Herbert C. Brown (1912), and William Hyde Wollaston (1766). After him are Ida Noddack (1896), Thomas Graham (1805), Geoffrey Wilkinson (1921), Fraser Stoddart (1942), William Henry (1774), and Richard J. Roberts (1943).