PHYSICIST
Marie Alfred Cornu
1841 - 1902
Marie Alfred Cornu
Marie Alfred Cornu (French: [kɔʁny]; 6 March 1841 – 12 April 1902) was a French physicist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marie Alfred Cornu has received more than 37,414 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Marie Alfred Cornu is the 469th most popular physicist (down from 431st in 2019), the 2,916th most popular biography from France (down from 2,707th in 2019) and the 56th most popular French Physicist.
Memorability Metrics
37k
Page Views (PV)
60.21
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
9.69
Effective Languages (L*)
1.72
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Marie Alfred Cornu ranks 469 out of 851. Before him are Eugen Goldstein, Vikram Sarabhai, Pierre Victor Auger, Gaspard de Prony, Evgeny Lifshitz, and Yuval Ne'eman. After him are Dennis W. Sciama, John Kerr, Jacques Babinet, Pyotr Lebedev, Clarence Zener, and Johann Christian Poggendorff.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEugen Goldstein
1860 - 1930
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 463
Vikram Sarabhai
1919 - 1971
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 464
Pierre Victor Auger
1899 - 1993
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 465
Gaspard de Prony
1755 - 1839
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 466
Evgeny Lifshitz
1915 - 1985
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 467
Yuval Ne'eman
1925 - 2006
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 468
Marie Alfred Cornu
1841 - 1902
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 469
Dennis W. Sciama
1926 - 1999
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 470
John Kerr
1824 - 1907
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 471
Jacques Babinet
1794 - 1872
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 472
Pyotr Lebedev
1866 - 1912
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 473
Clarence Zener
1905 - 1993
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 474
Johann Christian Poggendorff
1796 - 1877
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 475
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1841, Marie Alfred Cornu ranks 50. Before him are Wilfrid Laurier, François-Alphonse Forel, Elfrida Andrée, Józef Brandt, Catulle Mendès, and Oreste Baratieri. After him are Anselmo Lorenzo, Princess Marie of the Netherlands, Vasily Klyuchevsky, Felip Pedrell, Ernst Schröder, and Karl Binding. Among people deceased in 1902, Marie Alfred Cornu ranks 34. Before him are Prudente de Morais, Thomas Nast, Jules Dalou, Moritz Kaposi, Eduard von Toll, and Sergei Ivanovich Mosin. After him are Walter Hauser, Cato Maximilian Guldberg, Ernst Schröder, Fyodor Stravinsky, Lazarus Fuchs, and Ivan Yarkovsky.
Others Born in 1841
Go to all RankingsWilfrid Laurier
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1919
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 44
François-Alphonse Forel
BIOLOGIST
1841 - 1912
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 45
Elfrida Andrée
COMPOSER
1841 - 1929
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 46
Józef Brandt
PAINTER
1841 - 1915
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 47
Catulle Mendès
WRITER
1841 - 1909
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 48
Oreste Baratieri
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1841 - 1901
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 49
Marie Alfred Cornu
PHYSICIST
1841 - 1902
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 50
Anselmo Lorenzo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1841 - 1914
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 51
Princess Marie of the Netherlands
COMPANION
1841 - 1910
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 52
Vasily Klyuchevsky
HISTORIAN
1841 - 1911
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 53
Felip Pedrell
COMPOSER
1841 - 1922
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 54
Ernst Schröder
MATHEMATICIAN
1841 - 1902
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 55
Karl Binding
LAWYER
1841 - 1920
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 56
Others Deceased in 1902
Go to all RankingsPrudente de Morais
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1902
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 28
Thomas Nast
JOURNALIST
1840 - 1902
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 29
Jules Dalou
SCULPTOR
1838 - 1902
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 30
Moritz Kaposi
PHYSICIAN
1837 - 1902
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 31
Eduard von Toll
EXPLORER
1858 - 1902
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 32
Sergei Ivanovich Mosin
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1902
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 33
Marie Alfred Cornu
PHYSICIST
1841 - 1902
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 34
Walter Hauser
POLITICIAN
1837 - 1902
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 35
Cato Maximilian Guldberg
MATHEMATICIAN
1836 - 1902
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 36
Ernst Schröder
MATHEMATICIAN
1841 - 1902
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 37
Fyodor Stravinsky
SINGER
1843 - 1902
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 38
Lazarus Fuchs
MATHEMATICIAN
1833 - 1902
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 39
Ivan Yarkovsky
ENGINEER
1844 - 1902
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 40
In France
Among people born in France, Marie Alfred Cornu ranks 2,916 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean-François Raffaëlli (1850), Dany Boon (1966), Peter Fourier (1565), Roussel de Bailleul (1100), Nicolas de Grigny (1672), and Rudolph, Duke of Lorraine (1320). After him are François de Bourbon, Prince of Conti (1558), Othon Friesz (1879), Victor de Broglie (1785), Gérard Larrousse (1940), Michel Marcel Navratil (1908), and Rainulf Drengot (1000).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsJean-François Raffaëlli
PAINTER
1850 - 1924
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 2,910
Dany Boon
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 2,911
Peter Fourier
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1565 - 1640
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 2,912
Roussel de Bailleul
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1100 - 1078
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 2,913
Nicolas de Grigny
MUSICIAN
1672 - 1703
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 2,914
Rudolph, Duke of Lorraine
NOBLEMAN
1320 - 1346
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 2,915
Marie Alfred Cornu
PHYSICIST
1841 - 1902
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 2,916
François de Bourbon, Prince of Conti
NOBLEMAN
1558 - 1614
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 2,917
Othon Friesz
PAINTER
1879 - 1949
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 2,918
Victor de Broglie
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1870
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 2,919
Gérard Larrousse
ENGINEER
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 2,920
Michel Marcel Navratil
PHILOSOPHER
1908 - 2001
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 2,921
Rainulf Drengot
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1045
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 2,922
Among PHYSICISTS In France
Among physicists born in France, Marie Alfred Cornu ranks 56. Before him are Louis Paul Cailletet (1832), Louis-François-Clement Breguet (1804), Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille (1797), Jules Jamin (1818), Pierre Victor Auger (1899), and Gaspard de Prony (1755). After him are Jacques Babinet (1794), Claude Pouillet (1790), Gustave Trouvé (1839), Alfred Perot (1863), Pierre Weiss (1865), and Carl August von Steinheil (1801).
Louis Paul Cailletet
1832 - 1913
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 50
Louis-François-Clement Breguet
1804 - 1883
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 51
Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille
1797 - 1869
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 52
Jules Jamin
1818 - 1886
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 53
Pierre Victor Auger
1899 - 1993
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 54
Gaspard de Prony
1755 - 1839
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 55
Marie Alfred Cornu
1841 - 1902
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 56
Jacques Babinet
1794 - 1872
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 57
Claude Pouillet
1790 - 1868
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 58
Gustave Trouvé
1839 - 1902
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 59
Alfred Perot
1863 - 1925
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 60
Pierre Weiss
1865 - 1940
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 61
Carl August von Steinheil
1801 - 1870
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 62