Physicist

Qian Xuesen

1911 - 2009

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His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2024). Qian Xuesen is the 387th most popular physicist (down from 296th in 2024), the 475th most popular biography from China (down from 339th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Chinese Physicist.

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Among Physicists

Among physicists, Qian Xuesen ranks 387 out of 851Before him are Friedrich Paschen, August Kundt, Abram Ioffe, Vladimir Fock, Edward Witten, and George Johnstone Stoney. After him are Donna Strickland, Christopher Polhem, Manfred von Ardenne, Léon Brillouin, Hiroshi Amano, and Moritz von Jacobi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Qian Xuesen ranks 92Before him are Jussi Björling, Alfredo Foni, Gustavo Díaz Ordaz, Thanom Kittikachorn, Princess Isabelle of Orléans-Braganza, and Leif Erickson. After him are Mark Bernes, Prince Carl Bernadotte, Viktor Barna, Paul Goodman, Jehan Alain, and Zenkō Suzuki. Among people deceased in 2009, Qian Xuesen ranks 82Before him are Ryuzo Hiraki, John Hughes, Prince Alexandre of Belgium, Stephen Kim Sou-hwan, Lucian Pulvermacher, and Arne Næss. After him are Edward T. Hall, Kim Peek, Augusto Boal, Glenn Davis, James Whitmore, and Armen Takhtajan.

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In China

Among people born in China, Qian Xuesen ranks 475 out of NaNBefore him are 9th Dalai Lama (1805), Ma Dai (183), Morris Chang (1931), Rebiya Kadeer (1946), Zuo Zongtang (1812), and Feng Guozhang (1859). After him are Wu Peifu (1874), Emperor Jingzong of Tang (809), Guo Shoujing (1231), Yao Wenyuan (1931), Yang Xiong (-53), and Yoshiko Yamaguchi (1920).

Among Physicists In China

Among physicists born in China, Qian Xuesen ranks 6Before him are Walter Houser Brattain (1902), Tsung-Dao Lee (1926), Chien-Shiung Wu (1912), Yang Chen-Ning (1922), and Daniel C. Tsui (1939). After him are He Jiankui (1984).

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