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M. Stanley Whittingham

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Sir Michael Stanley Whittingham (born 22 December 1941) is a British-American chemist. He is a professor of chemistry and director of both the Institute for Materials Research and the Materials Science and Engineering program at Binghamton University, State University of New York. He also serves as director of the Northeastern Center for Chemical Energy Storage (NECCES) of the U.S. Department of Energy at Binghamton. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2019 alongside Akira Yoshino and John B. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of M. Stanley Whittingham has received more than 269,008 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). M. Stanley Whittingham is the 318th most popular chemist (down from 298th in 2019), the 1,398th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,309th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular British Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, M. Stanley Whittingham ranks 318 out of 602. Before him are Alice Ball, William Prout, Torbern Bergman, Frederick Abel, William E. Moerner, and Edward Frankland. After him are Clemens Winkler, Louis E. Brus, Charles Friedel, Richard J. Roberts, Sendivogius, and Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, M. Stanley Whittingham ranks 144. Before him are George Smith, Beau Bridges, Philippe Honoré, Sérgio Mendes, Hisao Kami, and Geoff Hurst. After him are Alexander Gauland, Fabio Testi, George Lakoff, Sergei Dovlatov, Andrei Mironov, and David Hemmings.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, M. Stanley Whittingham ranks 1,398 out of 8,785. Before him are Victor McLaglen (1886), Pattie Boyd (1944), Edward Frankland (1825), Jimmy Greaves (1940), William Aiton (1731), and Paul Gascoigne (1967). After him are Wayne Rooney (1985), Malcolm Lowry (1909), Edwin Abbott Abbott (1838), Harry Gregg (1932), Charles Webster Leadbeater (1854), and Herbert Pitman (1877).

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Among CHEMISTS In United Kingdom

Among chemists born in United Kingdom, M. Stanley Whittingham ranks 43. Before him are John Pople (1925), Smithson Tennant (1761), Martin Lowry (1874), William Prout (1785), Frederick Abel (1827), and Edward Frankland (1825). After him are Richard J. Roberts (1943), Fraser Stoddart (1942), Charles Macintosh (1766), Charles Hatchett (1765), Alexander William Williamson (1824), and Tim Hunt (1943).

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