1815 - 1873
Louis Le Chatelier (20 February 1815 – 10 November 1873) was a French chemist and industrialist who developed a method for producing aluminium from bauxite in 1855. His son was chemist Henry Louis Le Chatelier. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Le Chatelier has received more than 19,982 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Louis Le Chatelier is the 358th most popular chemist (up from 394th in 2019), the 2,748th most popular biography from France (up from 3,123rd in 2019) and the 43rd most popular French Chemist.
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Among chemists, Louis Le Chatelier ranks 358 out of 509. Before him are Auguste Laurent, Tim Hunt, Albert Ghiorso, Roger Y. Tsien, Thomas C. Südhof, and Friedrich Konrad Beilstein. After him are George Washington Carver, Brunó Ferenc Straub, Kazimierz Fajans, Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Kamala Sohonie, and Louis Camille Maillard.
1807 - 1853
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 352
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 353
1915 - 2010
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 354
1952 - 2016
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 355
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 356
1838 - 1906
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 357
1815 - 1873
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 358
1864 - 1943
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 359
1914 - 1996
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 360
1887 - 1975
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 361
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 362
1912 - 1998
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 363
1878 - 1936
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 364
Among people born in 1815, Louis Le Chatelier ranks 33. Before him are John A. Macdonald, Wilhelm Peters, Ii Naosuke, Horace Wells, Ang Mey, and James Curtis Hepburn. After him are Robert Remak, Temistocle Solera, George Meade, Alphonse Beau de Rochas, Louise Rasmussen, and Crawford Long. Among people deceased in 1873, Louis Le Chatelier ranks 32. Before him are Charles II, Duke of Brunswick, Muhammad IV of Morocco, Michael Madhusudan Dutt, Prince August, Duke of Dalarna, Rifa'a al-Tahtawi, and Urbano Rattazzi. After him are Adam Sedgwick, Wilhelm Marstrand, Francis Garnier, Hermann Hankel, Ferdinand David, and Auguste von Harrach.
1815 - 1891
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 27
1815 - 1883
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 28
1815 - 1860
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 29
1815 - 1848
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 30
1815 - 1874
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 31
1815 - 1911
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 32
1815 - 1873
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 33
1815 - 1865
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 34
1815 - 1878
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 35
1815 - 1872
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 36
1815 - 1893
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 37
1815 - 1874
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 38
1815 - 1878
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 39
1804 - 1873
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 26
1803 - 1873
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 27
1824 - 1873
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 28
1831 - 1873
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 29
1801 - 1873
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 30
1808 - 1873
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 31
1815 - 1873
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 32
1785 - 1873
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 33
1810 - 1873
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 34
1839 - 1873
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 35
1839 - 1873
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 36
1810 - 1873
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 37
1800 - 1873
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 38
Among people born in France, Louis Le Chatelier ranks 2,748 out of 6,011. Before him are Peter II, Duke of Brittany (1418), Eugène Schneider (1805), Christian Kramp (1760), Guillaume Rondelet (1507), André Salmon (1881), and Fabrice Luchini (1951). After him are Adolphe Pégoud (1889), Henri Gervex (1852), Jean Lorrain (1855), François-Xavier Ortoli (1925), Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de Belle-Isle (1684), and John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset (1373).
1418 - 1457
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 2,742
1805 - 1875
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 2,743
1760 - 1826
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 2,744
1507 - 1566
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 2,745
1881 - 1969
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 2,746
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 2,747
1815 - 1873
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 2,748
1889 - 1915
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 2,749
1852 - 1929
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 2,750
1855 - 1906
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 2,751
1925 - 2007
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 2,752
1684 - 1761
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 2,753
1373 - 1410
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 2,754
Among chemists born in France, Louis Le Chatelier ranks 43. Before him are Pierre Joseph Pelletier (1788), Jean-Baptiste Boussingault (1801), Paul Héroult (1863), Charles Friedel (1822), Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau (1737), and Auguste Laurent (1807). After him are Louis Camille Maillard (1878), Paul Ulrich Villard (1860), André-Louis Debierne (1874), Jean-Antoine Chaptal (1756), Nicolas Lemery (1645), and Georges Urbain (1872).
1788 - 1842
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 37
1801 - 1887
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 38
1863 - 1914
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 39
1822 - 1899
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 40
1737 - 1816
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 41
1807 - 1853
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 42
1815 - 1873
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 43
1878 - 1936
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 44
1860 - 1934
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 45
1874 - 1949
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 46
1756 - 1832
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 47
1645 - 1715
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 48
1872 - 1938
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 49