CHEMIST
Karl Friedrich Mohr
1806 - 1879
Karl Friedrich Mohr
Karl Friedrich Mohr (November 4, 1806 – September 28, 1879) was a German chemist famous for his early statement of the principle of the conservation of energy. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Friedrich Mohr has received more than 47,770 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Karl Friedrich Mohr is the 343rd most popular chemist (down from 317th in 2019), the 2,316th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,039th in 2019) and the 58th most popular German Chemist.
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48k
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55.58
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
7.64
Effective Languages (L*)
1.68
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Among CHEMISTS
Among chemists, Karl Friedrich Mohr ranks 343 out of 602. Before him are Nicolas Théodore de Saussure, Anders Gustaf Ekeberg, Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville, Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev, Charles Macintosh, and Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac. After him are Carl Reichenbach, Pierre Joseph Pelletier, Roger Y. Tsien, Carl Djerassi, Charles Hatchett, and Louis Camille Maillard.
Most Popular Chemists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNicolas Théodore de Saussure
1767 - 1845
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 337
Anders Gustaf Ekeberg
1767 - 1813
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 338
Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville
1818 - 1881
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 339
Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev
1841 - 1910
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 340
Charles Macintosh
1766 - 1843
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 341
Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac
1817 - 1894
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 342
Karl Friedrich Mohr
1806 - 1879
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 343
Carl Reichenbach
1788 - 1869
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 344
Pierre Joseph Pelletier
1788 - 1842
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 345
Roger Y. Tsien
1952 - 2016
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 346
Carl Djerassi
1923 - 2015
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 347
Charles Hatchett
1765 - 1847
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 348
Louis Camille Maillard
1878 - 1936
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 349
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1806, Karl Friedrich Mohr ranks 25. Before him are Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play, Duchenne de Boulogne, Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, Antoine Wiertz, John A. Roebling, and William, Duke of Brunswick. After him are Juliette Drouet, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Lionel Kieseritzky, Infanta Ana de Jesus Maria of Braganza, Giacomo Antonelli, and Johann Kaspar Mertz. Among people deceased in 1879, Karl Friedrich Mohr ranks 25. Before him are William, Prince of Orange, Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville, Maurycy Gottlieb, Johann Friedrich von Brandt, Baldomero Espartero, and Begum Hazrat Mahal. After him are Heinrich Wilhelm Dove, Karl Koch, Prince Henry of the Netherlands, Ludwig Reichenbach, Jakob Dubs, and William Kingdon Clifford.
Others Born in 1806
Go to all RankingsPierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play
ECONOMIST
1806 - 1882
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 19
Duchenne de Boulogne
PHYSICIAN
1806 - 1875
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 20
Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga
COMPOSER
1806 - 1826
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 21
Antoine Wiertz
PAINTER
1806 - 1865
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 22
John A. Roebling
ENGINEER
1806 - 1869
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 23
William, Duke of Brunswick
NOBLEMAN
1806 - 1884
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 24
Karl Friedrich Mohr
CHEMIST
1806 - 1879
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 25
Juliette Drouet
POLITICIAN
1806 - 1883
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 26
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
WRITER
1806 - 1861
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 27
Lionel Kieseritzky
CHESS PLAYER
1806 - 1853
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 28
Infanta Ana de Jesus Maria of Braganza
NOBLEMAN
1806 - 1857
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 29
Giacomo Antonelli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1806 - 1876
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 30
Johann Kaspar Mertz
MUSICIAN
1806 - 1856
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 31
Others Deceased in 1879
Go to all RankingsWilliam, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1879
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 19
Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville
INVENTOR
1817 - 1879
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 20
Maurycy Gottlieb
PAINTER
1856 - 1879
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 21
Johann Friedrich von Brandt
BIOLOGIST
1802 - 1879
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 22
Baldomero Espartero
POLITICIAN
1793 - 1879
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 23
Begum Hazrat Mahal
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1879
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 24
Karl Friedrich Mohr
CHEMIST
1806 - 1879
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 25
Heinrich Wilhelm Dove
PHYSICIST
1803 - 1879
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 26
Karl Koch
BIOLOGIST
1809 - 1879
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 27
Prince Henry of the Netherlands
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1879
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 28
Ludwig Reichenbach
BIOLOGIST
1793 - 1879
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 29
Jakob Dubs
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1879
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 30
William Kingdon Clifford
MATHEMATICIAN
1845 - 1879
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 31
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Karl Friedrich Mohr ranks 2,316 out of 7,253. Before him are Louis IV, Elector Palatine (1424), Otto Brunfels (1488), Adelbert Schulz (1903), Paul von Hase (1885), Princess Eleonore Erdmuthe of Saxe-Eisenach (1662), and Hermann Breith (1892). After him are Erich Mühsam (1878), Winrich von Kniprode (1310), Johann Georg Gmelin (1709), Wilhelm Filchner (1877), Friedrich Loeffler (1852), and Paul Lincke (1866).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsLouis IV, Elector Palatine
POLITICIAN
1424 - 1449
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 2,310
Otto Brunfels
BIOLOGIST
1488 - 1534
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 2,311
Adelbert Schulz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1903 - 1944
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 2,312
Paul von Hase
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1944
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 2,313
Princess Eleonore Erdmuthe of Saxe-Eisenach
NOBLEMAN
1662 - 1696
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 2,314
Hermann Breith
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1964
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 2,315
Karl Friedrich Mohr
CHEMIST
1806 - 1879
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 2,316
Erich Mühsam
WRITER
1878 - 1934
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 2,317
Winrich von Kniprode
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1310 - 1382
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 2,318
Johann Georg Gmelin
GEOGRAPHER
1709 - 1755
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 2,319
Wilhelm Filchner
EXPLORER
1877 - 1957
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 2,320
Friedrich Loeffler
BIOLOGIST
1852 - 1915
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 2,321
Paul Lincke
COMPOSER
1866 - 1946
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 2,322
Among CHEMISTS In Germany
Among chemists born in Germany, Karl Friedrich Mohr ranks 58. Before him are John Polanyi (1929), Leopold Gmelin (1788), Max Joseph von Pettenkofer (1818), Clemens Winkler (1838), Eilhard Mitscherlich (1794), and Thomas C. Südhof (1955). After him are Carl Reichenbach (1788), Viktor Meyer (1848), Otto Schott (1851), Hermann von Fehling (1812), Ernst Otto Beckmann (1853), and Franz Joseph Emil Fischer (1877).
John Polanyi
1929 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 52
Leopold Gmelin
1788 - 1853
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 53
Max Joseph von Pettenkofer
1818 - 1901
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 54
Clemens Winkler
1838 - 1904
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 55
Eilhard Mitscherlich
1794 - 1863
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 56
Thomas C. Südhof
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 57
Karl Friedrich Mohr
1806 - 1879
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 58
Carl Reichenbach
1788 - 1869
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 59
Viktor Meyer
1848 - 1897
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 60
Otto Schott
1851 - 1935
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 61
Hermann von Fehling
1812 - 1885
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 62
Ernst Otto Beckmann
1853 - 1923
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 63
Franz Joseph Emil Fischer
1877 - 1947
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 64