Chemist

Paul J. Crutzen

Dutch climatologist

1933 - 2021

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His biography is available in 62 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 61 in 2024). Paul J. Crutzen is the 105th most popular chemist (down from 68th in 2024), the 57th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 58th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Dutch Chemist. Learn more about Paul J. Crutzen's academic impact at Rankless.

Paul J. Crutzen is most famous for the discovery of the ozone hole in 1985.

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Paul J. Crutzen's biography appears in 62 language editions of Wikipedia — more than 84% of all Chemists.

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Paul J. Crutzen shares a December 3 birthday with Bayezid II, Charles VI of France, and Anton Webern.

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Among Chemists

Among chemists, Paul J. Crutzen ranks 105 out of 602. Before him are Stanford Moore, Konrad Emil Bloch, Vincent du Vigneaud, Joseph Black, Henrik Dam, and George de Hevesy. After him are Artturi Ilmari Virtanen, Paul Hermann Müller, Odd Hassel, Yves Chauvin, Jacques Monod, and Irving Langmuir.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Paul J. Crutzen ranks 25. Before him are Just Fontaine, Nina Simone, Arno Allan Penzias, Susan Sontag, Amartya Sen, and Paul Biya. After him are Philip Roth, Elinor Ostrom, Krzysztof Penderecki, Corazon Aquino, Mako, and Richard R. Ernst. Among people deceased in 2021, Paul J. Crutzen ranks 17. Before him are Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Roh Tae-woo, Mikis Theodorakis, Frank Williams, Aaron T. Beck, and F. W. de Klerk. After him are Desmond Tutu, Raffaella Carrà, Martinus J. G. Veltman, Carlos Menem, Isamu Akasaki, and Captain Tom.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Paul J. Crutzen ranks 57 out of 1,646. Before him are Max Euwe (1901), Nikolaas Tinbergen (1907), Isabelle de Charrière (1740), Johan Neeskens (1951), Ruud Gullit (1962), and Frits Zernike (1888). After him are Tobias Asser (1838), Thomas Bernhard (1931), Paul Verhoeven (1938), Rem Koolhaas (1944), Jacob Roggeveen (1659), and Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach (1870).

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Among Chemists In Netherlands

Among chemists born in Netherlands, Paul J. Crutzen ranks 2. Before him is Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff (1852). After him are Ben Feringa (1951), C. H. D. Buys Ballot (1817), Coenraad Johannes van Houten (1801), and Albert Kluyver (1888).

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