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Leonid Sedov

1907 - 1999

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Leonid Ivanovich Sedov (Russian: Леонид Иванович Седов; 14 November 1907 – 5 September 1999) was a Russian physicist who worked as an engineer in the former Soviet space program. In 1930 Sedov graduated from the Moscow State University, where he had been a student of Sergey Chaplygin, with the degree of Doctor of Physics and Mathematical Sciences. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leonid Sedov has received more than 10,584 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Leonid Sedov is the 642nd most popular physicist, the 1,775th most popular biography from Russia and the 38th most popular Russian Physicist.

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  • 45.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Leonid Sedov ranks 642 out of 717. Before him are Ursula Franklin, Barys Kit, Lee Smolin, Paul Peter Ewald, Carlo Alberto Castigliano, and Edward Condon. After him are Mark Oliphant, Zoltán Lajos Bay, César Lattes, Nikolay Umov, Tom Kibble, and Bruno Zumino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Leonid Sedov ranks 273. Before him are Robert John Braidwood, Luiz Gervazoni, George W. Romney, Warren E. Burger, Manoelzinho, and Henri De Deken. After him are Anthony Peter Khoraish, Raúl Silva Henríquez, Alfredo Devincenzi, László Szollás, Arturo Rodríguez, and Earl Tupper. Among people deceased in 1999, Leonid Sedov ranks 192. Before him are Eric Wolf, Fritzi Burger, Henry Carlsson, Jehan Buhan, Faith Domergue, and Joshua Nkomo. After him are Vivian Fuchs, Albert Charles Smith, Paris Pişmiş, Ruth Roman, Nikolay Latyshev, and Hideo Itokawa.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Leonid Sedov ranks 1,775 out of 3,262. Before him are Pyotr Novikov (1901), Oleg Menshikov (1960), Igor Kvasha (1933), Aleksei Arbuzov (1908), Pelageya Shajn (1894), and Yuri Milner (1961). After him are Alexander Tikhonov (1947), Natalya Baranskaya (1908), Vera Yevstafievna Popova (1867), Josef Lhévinne (1874), Olha Bryzhina (1963), and Vasili Kuznetsov (1932).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Russia

Among physicists born in Russia, Leonid Sedov ranks 38. Before him are Ludvig Faddeev (1934), Lev Artsimovich (1909), Yakov Frenkel (1894), Alexander Markovich Polyakov (1945), Boris Borisovich Golitsyn (1862), and Barys Kit (1910). After him are Nikolay Umov (1846), Aleksandr Andronov (1901), Orest Khvolson (1852), Alexei Starobinsky (1948), and Grigory Landsberg (1890).

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