CHEMIST
Morten P. Meldal
1954 - Today
Morten P. Meldal
Morten Peter Meldal (born 16 January 1954) is a Danish chemist and Nobel laureate. He is a professor of chemistry at the University of Copenhagen in Copenhagen, Denmark. He is best known for developing the CuAAC-click reaction, concurrently with but independent of Valery V. Fokin and K. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Morten P. Meldal has received more than 162,777 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia. Morten P. Meldal is the 373rd most popular chemist, the 257th most popular biography from Denmark and the 6th most popular Danish Chemist.
Memorability Metrics
160k
Page Views (PV)
54.27
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
43
Languages Editions (L)
7.60
Effective Languages (L*)
3.40
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CHEMISTS
Among chemists, Morten P. Meldal ranks 373 out of 602. Before him are Brunó Ferenc Straub, Alexander William Williamson, Edward Calvin Kendall, Hugo Erdmann, Kazimierz Fajans, and Peter Waage. After him are Auguste Laurent, Koichi Tanaka, Rashad Khalifa, Hermann von Fehling, Ernst Otto Beckmann, and Louis Le Chatelier.
Most Popular Chemists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBrunó Ferenc Straub
1914 - 1996
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 367
Alexander William Williamson
1824 - 1904
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 368
Edward Calvin Kendall
1972 - 1972
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 369
Hugo Erdmann
1862 - 1910
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 370
Kazimierz Fajans
1887 - 1975
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 371
Peter Waage
1833 - 1900
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 372
Morten P. Meldal
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 373
Auguste Laurent
1807 - 1853
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 374
Koichi Tanaka
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 375
Rashad Khalifa
1935 - 1990
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 376
Hermann von Fehling
1812 - 1885
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 377
Ernst Otto Beckmann
1853 - 1923
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 378
Louis Le Chatelier
1815 - 1873
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 379
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1954, Morten P. Meldal ranks 131. Before him are Karin Fossum, Bruno Metsu, Valery Gazzaev, Sid Meier, Philip J. Pierre, and Lee Chang-dong. After him are Catherine Samba-Panza, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, David Lee Roth, Hermann Tilke, Kengo Kuma, and Giancarlo Antognoni.
Others Born in 1954
Go to all RankingsKarin Fossum
WRITER
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 125
Bruno Metsu
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 2013
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 126
Valery Gazzaev
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 127
Sid Meier
GAME DESIGNER
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 128
Philip J. Pierre
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 129
Lee Chang-dong
FILM DIRECTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 130
Morten P. Meldal
CHEMIST
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 131
Catherine Samba-Panza
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 132
Pushpa Kamal Dahal
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 133
David Lee Roth
SINGER
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 134
Hermann Tilke
ARCHITECT
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 135
Kengo Kuma
ARCHITECT
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 136
Giancarlo Antognoni
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 137
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, Morten P. Meldal ranks 257 out of 1,032. Before him are Valdemar the Young (1209), Christian, Prince-Elect of Denmark (1603), Paul Gustav Fischer (1860), Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg (1485), Princess Louise of Denmark (1726), and Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (1573). After him are Hedwig of Denmark (1581), Harald Nielsen (1941), Per Kirkeby (1938), Richeza of Denmark (1174), Erik Axelsson Tott (1419), and Princess Louise of Denmark (1875).
Others born in Denmark
Go to all RankingsValdemar the Young
POLITICIAN
1209 - 1231
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 251
Christian, Prince-Elect of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1603 - 1647
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 252
Paul Gustav Fischer
PAINTER
1860 - 1934
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 253
Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg
COMPANION
1485 - 1555
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 254
Princess Louise of Denmark
NOBLEMAN
1726 - 1756
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 255
Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg
POLITICIAN
1573 - 1627
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 256
Morten P. Meldal
CHEMIST
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 257
Hedwig of Denmark
COMPANION
1581 - 1641
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 258
Harald Nielsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2015
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 259
Per Kirkeby
PAINTER
1938 - 2018
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 260
Richeza of Denmark
COMPANION
1174 - 1220
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 261
Erik Axelsson Tott
POLITICIAN
1419 - 1481
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 262
Princess Louise of Denmark
COMPANION
1875 - 1906
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 263
Among CHEMISTS In Denmark
Among chemists born in Denmark, Morten P. Meldal ranks 6. Before him are Henrik Dam (1895), Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted (1879), Sophia Brahe (1556), S. P. L. Sørensen (1868), and Rasmus Bartholin (1625). After him are Johan Kjeldahl (1849), and Hans Peter Jørgen Julius Thomsen (1826).
Henrik Dam
1895 - 1976
HPI: 69.16
Rank: 1
Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted
1879 - 1947
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 2
Sophia Brahe
1556 - 1643
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 3
S. P. L. Sørensen
1868 - 1939
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 4
Rasmus Bartholin
1625 - 1698
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 5
Morten P. Meldal
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 6
Johan Kjeldahl
1849 - 1900
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 7
Hans Peter Jørgen Julius Thomsen
1826 - 1909
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 8