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Pierre Victor Auger

1899 - 1993

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Pierre Victor Auger (French pronunciation: [oʒe]; 14 May 1899 – 24 December 1993) was a French physicist, born in Paris. He worked in the fields of atomic physics, nuclear physics, and cosmic ray physics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre Victor Auger has received more than 72,410 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Pierre Victor Auger is the 481st most popular physicist (down from 460th in 2019), the 3,157th most popular biography from France (down from 2,864th in 2019) and the 55th most popular French Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Pierre Victor Auger ranks 481 out of 717. Before him are Johann Gottlob Leidenfrost, John Leslie, Anatoly Alexandrov, Konstantin Novoselov, Maurice Karnaugh, and William Stanley Jr.. After him are Otto Lehmann, Ernest Marsden, Jayant Narlikar, Edoardo Amaldi, Boris Podolsky, and Richard C. Tolman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Pierre Victor Auger ranks 141. Before him are Sára Salkaházi, Norman Taurog, Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven, Johan Grøttumsbråten, Li Lisan, and Helge Ingstad. After him are C. S. Forester, Nevil Shute, Ramon Novarro, Yury Olesha, Aleksander Zawadzki, and Susannah Mushatt Jones. Among people deceased in 1993, Pierre Victor Auger ranks 112. Before him are Joseph Serchuk, Blaže Koneski, Yulian Semyonov, Christian Metz, Ugo Locatelli, and Wang Zhen. After him are Erich Leinsdorf, Stanley Myers, Cyril Cusack, Leo Löwenthal, Valentina Grizodubova, and Reuben Fine.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre Victor Auger ranks 3,157 out of 6,011. Before him are Louis Claude Richard (1754), Claudin de Sermisy (1490), Richard Galliano (1950), Chiara Mastroianni (1972), William IV, Count of Toulouse (1045), and Max Gallo (1932). After him are Jean Vincent (1930), Léon Daudet (1867), Inès de La Fressange (1957), Hugues-Bernard Maret, duc de Bassano (1763), Alain Chartier (1392), and Jean Richepin (1849).

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Among PHYSICISTS In France

Among physicists born in France, Pierre Victor Auger ranks 55. Before him are Marie Alfred Cornu (1841), Gaspard de Prony (1755), Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille (1797), Jacques Babinet (1794), Jules Antoine Lissajous (1822), and Claude Pouillet (1790). After him are Pierre Weiss (1865), Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700), Alexis Thérèse Petit (1791), Gustave Trouvé (1839), Louis-François-Clement Breguet (1804), and Ferdinand Monoyer (1836).

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