CHEMIST

Lars Fredrik Nilson

1840 - 1899

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Lars Fredrik Nilson (27 May 1840 – 14 May 1899) was a Swedish chemist, professor at Uppsala University, and later Director of the Agricultural Chemical Experiment Station at the Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry in Stockholm. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lars Fredrik Nilson has received more than 38,936 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Lars Fredrik Nilson is the 439th most popular chemist (down from 350th in 2019), the 552nd most popular biography from Sweden (down from 342nd in 2019) and the 19th most popular Swedish Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Lars Fredrik Nilson ranks 439 out of 602Before him are William Gregor, Anders Jahan Retzius, Joseph Achille Le Bel, Anna Sundström, Heinrich Rose, and Nikolay Zinin. After him are Juan José Elhuyar, Henri Laborit, Joseph Bienaimé Caventou, Gaston Tissandier, Henri Braconnot, and Antoine Bussy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1840, Lars Fredrik Nilson ranks 62Before him are Otto Wilhelm Thomé, Émile Lemoine, Marko Kropyvnytskyi, Victorino de la Plaza, Angelo de Gubernatis, and Charles Warren. After him are Kazimierz Alchimowicz, André Gill, Franco Faccio, Célestine Galli-Marié, Viktor Knorre, and Aisha Taymur. Among people deceased in 1899, Lars Fredrik Nilson ranks 49Before him are Matsumura Sōkon, Dwight L. Moody, Henry Becque, Antonio Guzmán Blanco, Juliusz Kossak, and Adile Sultan. After him are Ulises Heureaux, Gaston Tissandier, James Paget, Wilhelm Jordan, Jovan Ristić, and Max Lange.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Lars Fredrik Nilson ranks 552 out of 1,879Before him are Kiki Håkansson (1929), Axel Cadier (1906), Viveca Sten (1959), Amalia Lindegren (1814), Sven Nilsson (1787), and Torgny Lindgren (1938). After him are Ernst Fast (1881), Bengt Danielsson (1921), Arne Selmosson (1931), Gösta Ekman (1939), Ivar Jacobson (1939), and Hasse Jeppson (1925).

Among CHEMISTS In Sweden

Among chemists born in Sweden, Lars Fredrik Nilson ranks 19Before him are Carl Gustaf Mosander (1797), Torbern Bergman (1735), Anders Gustaf Ekeberg (1767), Nils Gabriel Sefström (1787), Anders Jahan Retzius (1742), and Anna Sundström (1785). After him are Peter Jacob Hjelm (1746).