PHYSICIST

Otto Lehmann

1855 - 1922

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Otto Lehmann (13 January 1855 in Konstanz, Germany – 17 June 1922 in Karlsruhe) was a German physicist and "father" of liquid crystal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Otto Lehmann has received more than 6,270 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Otto Lehmann is the 571st most popular physicist (down from 482nd in 2019), the 3,971st most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,125th in 2019) and the 79th most popular German Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Otto Lehmann ranks 571 out of 851. Before him are Kenneth Bainbridge, August Beer, Carl August von Steinheil, Vladimir Veksler, Nicholas Kurti, and Alexis Thérèse Petit. After him are Gunnar Nordström, James David Forbes, Antonio Pacinotti, Ludvig Faddeev, Jean Becquerel, and Ole Jacob Broch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1855, Otto Lehmann ranks 71. Before him are Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi, Innokenty Annensky, Princess Maria Luisa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Stevan Sremac, Josiah Royce, and Andrew Mellon. After him are Eduard von Keyserling, Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt, Eugene V. Debs, José Malhoa, Emmanuel Drake del Castillo, and Karl Madsen. Among people deceased in 1922, Otto Lehmann ranks 96. Before him are Henry Bataille, Emil Frey, Hannes Hafstein, Oscar Hertwig, Elizabeth Jane Gardner, and Jorge Montt. After him are William Henry Hudson, Takamine Jōkichi, Ernest Lavisse, Iwan Bloch, Princess Marie Alexandrine of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, and Ferdinand Keller.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Otto Lehmann ranks 3,971 out of 7,253. Before him are Emil von Sauer (1862), Walter Burkert (1931), Georg Buschner (1925), Hans Clarin (1929), Conny Plank (1940), and Cem Özdemir (1965). After him are Johann Schweigger (1779), Philip, Duke of Palatinate-Neuburg (1503), Emmy Hennings (1885), John I, Count Palatine of Simmern (1459), Carl Adam Petri (1926), and Infanta Adelgundes, Duchess of Guimarães (1858).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Germany

Among physicists born in Germany, Otto Lehmann ranks 79. Before him are Jürgen Ehlers (1929), Georg Hermann Quincke (1834), Albert Betz (1885), Emil Warburg (1846), Woldemar Voigt (1850), and August Beer (1825). After him are Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann (1826), Georg Adolf Erman (1806), Heinrich Kayser (1853), Burkhard Heim (1925), Gustav Mie (1868), and Walther Müller (1905).

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