CHEMIST
Lina Stern
1878 - 1968
Lina Stern
Lina Solomonovna Stern or Shtern (Russian: Лина Соломоновна Штерн; 26 August 1878 – 7 March 1968) was a Soviet biochemist, physiologist and humanist whose medical discoveries saved thousands of lives at the fronts of World War II. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lina Stern has received more than 80,683 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Lina Stern is the 413th most popular chemist (down from 384th in 2019), the 87th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 80th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Latvian Chemist.
Memorability Metrics
81k
Page Views (PV)
58.66
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
4.80
Effective Languages (L*)
2.36
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CHEMISTS
Among chemists, Lina Stern ranks 413 out of 602. Before her are Jennifer Doudna, David Warren, Louis-Sébastien Lenormand, John Walker, Franz von Soxhlet, and Nicolas Lemery. After her are Nils Gabriel Sefström, Hans Tropsch, Maud Menten, John Tukey, Andrés Manuel del Río, and Carolyn R. Bertozzi.
Most Popular Chemists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJennifer Doudna
1964 - Present
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 407
David Warren
1925 - 2010
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 408
Louis-Sébastien Lenormand
1757 - 1837
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 409
John Walker
1781 - 1859
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 410
Franz von Soxhlet
1848 - 1926
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 411
Nicolas Lemery
1645 - 1715
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 412
Lina Stern
1878 - 1968
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 413
Nils Gabriel Sefström
1787 - 1845
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 414
Hans Tropsch
1889 - 1935
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 415
Maud Menten
1879 - 1960
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 416
John Tukey
1915 - 2000
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 417
Andrés Manuel del Río
1764 - 1849
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 418
Carolyn R. Bertozzi
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 419
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1878, Lina Stern ranks 123. Before her are Sergio Osmeña, Selim Palmgren, Paul Renner, André Caplet, Inigo Campioni, and Yemelyan Yaroslavsky. After her are Victor Segalen, Julie Manet, Sadri Maksudi Arsal, Alexander Svechin, Massimo Bontempelli, and Chen Jiongming. Among people deceased in 1968, Lina Stern ranks 111. Before her are Khuang Aphaiwong, Armando Castellazzi, Gunnar Ekelöf, Mae Marsh, Jan Johansson, and Ibrahim Moustafa. After her are Robert Z. Leonard, Rose Wilder Lane, Ali Fuat Cebesoy, Vasyl Makukh, Little Walter, and Segismundo Casado.
Others Born in 1878
Go to all RankingsSergio Osmeña
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1961
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 117
Selim Palmgren
COMPOSER
1878 - 1951
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 118
Paul Renner
PAINTER
1878 - 1956
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 119
André Caplet
COMPOSER
1878 - 1925
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 120
Inigo Campioni
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1878 - 1944
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 121
Yemelyan Yaroslavsky
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1943
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 122
Lina Stern
CHEMIST
1878 - 1968
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 123
Victor Segalen
WRITER
1878 - 1919
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 124
Julie Manet
PAINTER
1878 - 1966
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 125
Sadri Maksudi Arsal
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1957
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 126
Alexander Svechin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1878 - 1938
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 127
Massimo Bontempelli
WRITER
1878 - 1960
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 128
Chen Jiongming
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1933
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 129
Others Deceased in 1968
Go to all RankingsKhuang Aphaiwong
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1968
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 105
Armando Castellazzi
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1968
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 106
Gunnar Ekelöf
WRITER
1907 - 1968
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 107
Mae Marsh
ACTOR
1894 - 1968
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 108
Jan Johansson
MUSICIAN
1931 - 1968
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 109
Ibrahim Moustafa
WRESTLER
1904 - 1968
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 110
Lina Stern
CHEMIST
1878 - 1968
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 111
Robert Z. Leonard
FILM DIRECTOR
1889 - 1968
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 112
Rose Wilder Lane
WRITER
1886 - 1968
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 113
Ali Fuat Cebesoy
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1968
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 114
Vasyl Makukh
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1927 - 1968
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 115
Little Walter
SINGER
1930 - 1968
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 116
Segismundo Casado
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1893 - 1968
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 117
In Latvia
Among people born in Latvia, Lina Stern ranks 87 out of 323. Before her are Annie Londonderry (1870), Arkady Raikin (1911), Yury Tynyanov (1894), Jānis Rudzutaks (1887), Gustavs Zemgals (1871), and Jānis Balodis (1881). After her are Alexander Kovalevsky (1840), Janis Rozentāls (1866), Heinz Christian Pander (1794), Jacob W. Davis (1831), Anatolijs Gorbunovs (1942), and Otto August Rosenberger (1800).
Others born in Latvia
Go to all RankingsAnnie Londonderry
EXPLORER
1870 - 1947
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 81
Arkady Raikin
ACTOR
1911 - 1987
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 82
Yury Tynyanov
WRITER
1894 - 1943
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 83
Jānis Rudzutaks
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1938
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 84
Gustavs Zemgals
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1939
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 85
Jānis Balodis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1965
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 86
Lina Stern
CHEMIST
1878 - 1968
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 87
Alexander Kovalevsky
BIOLOGIST
1840 - 1901
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 88
Janis Rozentāls
PAINTER
1866 - 1916
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 89
Heinz Christian Pander
BIOLOGIST
1794 - Present
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 90
Jacob W. Davis
INVENTOR
1831 - 1908
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 91
Anatolijs Gorbunovs
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 92
Otto August Rosenberger
ASTRONOMER
1800 - 1890
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 93
Among CHEMISTS In Latvia
Among chemists born in Latvia, Lina Stern ranks 3. Before her are Wilhelm Ostwald (1853), and Paul Walden (1863). After her are Oswald Schmiedeberg (1838).
Wilhelm Ostwald
1853 - 1932
HPI: 77.77
Rank: 1
Paul Walden
1863 - 1957
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 2
Lina Stern
1878 - 1968
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 3
Oswald Schmiedeberg
1838 - 1921
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 4