CHEMIST

Lev Chugaev

1873 - 1922

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Lev Aleksandrovich Chugaev (Russian: Лев Алекса́ндрович Чуга́ев; 16 October 1873 – 26 September 1922) was a chemist from the Russian Empire. At the height of his career, he was professor of chemistry at the University of Petersburg, being the successor to Dmitri Mendeleev. He was active in the fields of inorganic chemistry, especially platinum group complexes, as well as organic chemistry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lev Chugaev has received more than 14,745 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Lev Chugaev is the 518th most popular chemist (down from 481st in 2019), the 2,030th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,763rd in 2019) and the 20th most popular Russian Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Lev Chugaev ranks 518 out of 602Before him are Claudine Picardet, Jacques-Joseph Ebelmen, Marc Delafontaine, Sergey Lebedev, Rainer Ludwig Claisen, and Arthur Rudolf Hantzsch. After him are Albert Ladenburg, Edward Goodrich Acheson, Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès, Karen Wetterhahn, Alexey Favorsky, and Wilhelm Rudolph Fittig.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Lev Chugaev ranks 167Before him are Boyd Alexander, Luise Fleck, Harry Spanjer, Carlos Mendieta, Enoch Sontonga, and Olaf Gulbransson. After him are Dimitri Arakishvili, Robert Wrenn, Dimitrios Maximos, Frank Wild, Juliette Atkinson, and Michel Giacobini. Among people deceased in 1922, Lev Chugaev ranks 112Before him are Take Ionescu, Axel Thue, Josef Václav Myslbek, Betzy Akersloot-Berg, František Ondříček, and Gaston Bonnier. After him are Vilma Hugonnai, Jørgen Løvland, Cathal Brugha, Serapio Calderón, John Moresby, and A. V. Dicey.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Lev Chugaev ranks 2,030 out of 3,761Before him are Vernon Duke (1903), Aleksandr Aksinin (1954), Dmitri Vrubel (1960), Zinaida Yermolyeva (1898), Aleksandr Andronov (1901), and Yuri Shatunov (1973). After him are Yury Chaika (1951), Elena Guro (1877), Maria Klenova (1898), Timofey Granovsky (1813), Yevdokiya Bershanskaya (1913), and Nikolay Lvov (1753).

Among CHEMISTS In Russia

Among chemists born in Russia, Lev Chugaev ranks 20Before him are Constantin Fahlberg (1850), Vera Yevstafievna Popova (1867), Nikolay Beketov (1827), Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann (1861), Nina Andreyeva (1938), and Alexander Nesmeyanov (1899). After him are Alexey Favorsky (1860), and Nikolai Menshutkin (1842).