PHYSICIST
Jules Jamin
1818 - 1886
Jules Jamin
Jules Célestin Jamin (31 May 1818 – 12 February 1886) was a French physicist. He was professor of physics at École polytechnique from 1852 to 1881 and received the Rumford Medal in 1858 for his work on light. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jules Jamin has received more than 24,210 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Jules Jamin is the 458th most popular physicist (down from 423rd in 2019), the 2,832nd most popular biography from France (down from 2,663rd in 2019) and the 53rd most popular French Physicist.
Memorability Metrics
24k
Page Views (PV)
54.19
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
9.96
Effective Languages (L*)
1.58
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Jules Jamin ranks 458 out of 851. Before him are Erich Hückel, Alan Guth, Marietta Blau, Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille, Berta Karlik, and William Watson. After him are Rashid Sunyaev, Giovanni Aldini, Christian Mayer, Eugen Goldstein, Vikram Sarabhai, and Pierre Victor Auger.
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HPI: 54.31
Rank: 452
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HPI: 54.26
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HPI: 54.25
Rank: 454
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HPI: 54.24
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Berta Karlik
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HPI: 54.21
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HPI: 54.21
Rank: 457
Jules Jamin
1818 - 1886
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 458
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HPI: 54.18
Rank: 459
Giovanni Aldini
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HPI: 54.16
Rank: 460
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1719 - 1783
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 461
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HPI: 54.10
Rank: 462
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HPI: 54.08
Rank: 463
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HPI: 54.03
Rank: 464
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1818, Jules Jamin ranks 54. Before him are Petar Preradović, Alexander Bain, Antonio Bazzini, Gustave Aimard, Şihabetdin Märcani, and Constantin von Wurzbach. After him are Johann Jakob von Tschudi, Artúr Görgei, Heinrich Kiepert, Amelia Bloomer, Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, and Conrad of Parzham. Among people deceased in 1886, Jules Jamin ranks 26. Before him are Asher Brown Durand, Adolphe Monticelli, Alexandre-Émile Béguyer de Chancourtois, José Hernández, Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry, and Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant. After him are Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Eugène Isabey, Adolf Lüderitz, Theodor von Oppolzer, Charles Lwanga, and Ivan Aksakov.
Others Born in 1818
Go to all RankingsPetar Preradović
WRITER
1818 - 1872
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 48
Alexander Bain
PSYCHOLOGIST
1818 - 1903
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 49
Antonio Bazzini
MUSICIAN
1818 - 1897
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 50
Gustave Aimard
WRITER
1818 - 1883
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 51
Şihabetdin Märcani
WRITER
1818 - 1889
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 52
Constantin von Wurzbach
WRITER
1818 - 1893
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 53
Jules Jamin
PHYSICIST
1818 - 1886
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 54
Johann Jakob von Tschudi
BIOLOGIST
1818 - 1889
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 55
Artúr Görgei
POLITICIAN
1818 - 1916
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 56
Heinrich Kiepert
POLITICIAN
1818 - 1899
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 57
Amelia Bloomer
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1818 - 1894
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 58
Aasmund Olavsson Vinje
WRITER
1818 - 1870
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 59
Conrad of Parzham
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1818 - 1894
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 60
Others Deceased in 1886
Go to all RankingsAsher Brown Durand
PAINTER
1796 - 1886
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 20
Adolphe Monticelli
PAINTER
1824 - 1886
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 21
Alexandre-Émile Béguyer de Chancourtois
CHEMIST
1820 - 1886
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 22
José Hernández
POLITICIAN
1834 - 1886
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 23
Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry
PAINTER
1828 - 1886
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 24
Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant
MATHEMATICIAN
1797 - 1886
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 25
Jules Jamin
PHYSICIST
1818 - 1886
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 26
Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este
NOBLEMAN
1817 - 1886
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 27
Eugène Isabey
PAINTER
1803 - 1886
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 28
Adolf Lüderitz
EXPLORER
1834 - 1886
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 29
Theodor von Oppolzer
ASTRONOMER
1841 - 1886
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 30
Charles Lwanga
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1860 - 1886
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 31
Ivan Aksakov
PHILOSOPHER
1823 - 1886
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 32
In France
Among people born in France, Jules Jamin ranks 2,832 out of 6,770. Before him are Geoffrey I, Duke of Brittany (1000), Jean-Jacques Henner (1829), Joseph Laniel (1889), Marie of Lorraine (1674), Michel Constantin (1924), and Menasseh Ben Israel (1604). After him are Mélanie Laurent (1983), Adolphe Alphand (1817), Léon Flameng (1877), Musidora (1889), Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval (1715), and Édouard André (1840).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsGeoffrey I, Duke of Brittany
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1008
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 2,826
Jean-Jacques Henner
PAINTER
1829 - 1905
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 2,827
Joseph Laniel
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1975
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 2,828
Marie of Lorraine
NOBLEMAN
1674 - 1724
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 2,829
Michel Constantin
ACTOR
1924 - 2003
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 2,830
Menasseh Ben Israel
WRITER
1604 - 1657
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 2,831
Jules Jamin
PHYSICIST
1818 - 1886
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 2,832
Mélanie Laurent
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 2,833
Adolphe Alphand
ENGINEER
1817 - 1891
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 2,834
Léon Flameng
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1917
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 2,835
Musidora
ACTOR
1889 - 1957
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 2,836
Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1715 - 1789
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 2,837
Édouard André
ARCHITECT
1840 - 1911
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 2,838
Among PHYSICISTS In France
Among physicists born in France, Jules Jamin ranks 53. Before him are Léon Brillouin (1889), Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval (1851), Henri Tresca (1814), Louis Paul Cailletet (1832), Louis-François-Clement Breguet (1804), and Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille (1797). After him are Pierre Victor Auger (1899), Gaspard de Prony (1755), Marie Alfred Cornu (1841), Jacques Babinet (1794), Claude Pouillet (1790), and Gustave Trouvé (1839).
Léon Brillouin
1889 - 1969
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 47
Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval
1851 - 1940
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 48
Henri Tresca
1814 - 1885
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 49
Louis Paul Cailletet
1832 - 1913
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 50
Louis-François-Clement Breguet
1804 - 1883
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 51
Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille
1797 - 1869
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 52
Jules Jamin
1818 - 1886
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 53
Pierre Victor Auger
1899 - 1993
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 54
Gaspard de Prony
1755 - 1839
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 55
Marie Alfred Cornu
1841 - 1902
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 56
Jacques Babinet
1794 - 1872
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 57
Claude Pouillet
1790 - 1868
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 58
Gustave Trouvé
1839 - 1902
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 59