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Maurice de Broglie

1875 - 1960

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Maurice de Broglie, 6th Duke of Broglie (27 April 1875 – 14 July 1960) was a French physicist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maurice de Broglie has received more than 43,726 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Maurice de Broglie is the 372nd most popular physicist (down from 357th in 2019), the 2,170th most popular biography from France (down from 1,982nd in 2019) and the 41st most popular French Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Maurice de Broglie ranks 372 out of 717Before him are Franz Ernst Neumann, Edwin Hall, Ralph Asher Alpher, Robert J. Van de Graaff, Franz Aepinus, and Carl Wieman. After him are Arpad Elo, Giovanni Aldini, Johanna Budwig, Edwin H. Land, Vladimir Chelomey, and Ányos Jedlik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1875, Maurice de Broglie ranks 57Before him are Rafael Sabatini, Fatali Khan Khoyski, Prince Franz of Bavaria, Albert Ketèlbey, Vesto Slipher, and Ferdinand Sauerbruch. After him are Pedro de Alcântara, Prince of Grão-Pará, Jacques Villon, Gustav Flatow, Othenio Abel, Robert Garrett, and Konstantin Hierl. Among people deceased in 1960, Maurice de Broglie ranks 60Before him are Alexandre Benois, Abram Ioffe, James Montgomery Flagg, Edwin Fischer, John B. Kelly Sr., and Georges Claude. After him are Feroze Gandhi, Hans Wilsdorf, Bruno Loerzer, August Kopff, Józef Haller, and Véra Clouzot.

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In France

Among people born in France, Maurice de Broglie ranks 2,170 out of 6,011Before him are William IV, Duke of Aquitaine (935), Marceline Desbordes-Valmore (1786), Jacques Henri Lartigue (1894), Maurice Sarrail (1856), Lucien Petit-Breton (1882), and André Vingt-Trois (1942). After him are Jacques Charrier (1936), Jean-Loup Chrétien (1938), Jean-Dominique Bauby (1952), Alfred Loisy (1857), François-Marie Raoult (1830), and Étienne-Gabriel Morelly (1717).

Among PHYSICISTS In France

Among physicists born in France, Maurice de Broglie ranks 41Before him are Jean Charles Athanase Peltier (1785), Félix Savart (1791), John Theophilus Desaguliers (1683), Jean-Antoine Nollet (1700), Henri Pitot (1695), and Léon Brillouin (1889). After him are Henri Tresca (1814), Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval (1851), Louis Poinsot (1777), Louis Paul Cailletet (1832), Auguste Bravais (1811), and Jules Jamin (1818).