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Ole Jacob Broch

1818 - 1889

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Ole Jacob Broch (14 January 1818 – 5 February 1889) was a Norwegian mathematician, physicist, economist and government minister. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ole Jacob Broch has received more than 21,192 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ole Jacob Broch is the 577th most popular physicist (up from 625th in 2019), the 251st most popular biography from Norway (up from 283rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Norwegian Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Ole Jacob Broch ranks 577 out of 851. Before him are Otto Lehmann, Gunnar Nordström, James David Forbes, Antonio Pacinotti, Ludvig Faddeev, and Jean Becquerel. After him are Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann, Dirk Coster, Giuseppe Occhialini, Carlo Alberto Castigliano, Charles W. Misner, and José Celestino Mutis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1818, Ole Jacob Broch ranks 68. Before him are Mahmud Nedim Pasha, Theodor Kullak, Ibrahim Edhem Pasha, Josip Filipović, Angelica Singleton Van Buren, and Louis Buffet. After him are Carl Remigius Fresenius, Mikhail Katkov, Lucy Stone, Élie-Abel Carrière, Thomas Francis Wade, and José María Castro Madriz. Among people deceased in 1889, Ole Jacob Broch ranks 61. Before him are Ivan Larionov, Ignatz Kolisch, Josip Filipović, Sergey Botkin, Ludwig Anzengruber, and Miles Joseph Berkeley. After him are Pyotr Andreyevich Shuvalov, Domingo Santa María, Gustav Lange, Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter, August Ahlqvist, and José Joaquín Pérez.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Ole Jacob Broch ranks 251 out of 1,039. Before him are Anne-Cath. Vestly (1920), Knut Nystedt (1915), Knut Haugland (1917), Christopher Hansteen (1784), Pål Tyldum (1942), and Magnar Solberg (1937). After him are Olav Bjaaland (1873), Steinar Amundsen (1945), Marit Bjørgen (1980), Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (1961), Olav Duun (1876), and Vegard Ulvang (1963).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Norway

Among physicists born in Norway, Ole Jacob Broch ranks 3. Before him are Ivar Giaever (1929), and Vilhelm Bjerknes (1862).

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