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Raoul Pictet

1846 - 1929

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Raoul-Pierre Pictet (4 April 1846 – 27 July 1929) was a Swiss physicist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Raoul Pictet has received more than 29,744 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Raoul Pictet is the 496th most popular physicist (down from 470th in 2019), the 307th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 288th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Swiss Physicist.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 1.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Raoul Pictet ranks 496 out of 851. Before him are Maurice Karnaugh, Johann Heinrich Schulze, Gordon Gould, Alexei Starobinsky, William Robert Grove, and Friedrich Kohlrausch. After him are Walter Heitler, Ira Sprague Bowen, Walther Ritz, Richard Mollier, Claude Pouillet, and Théophile de Donder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Raoul Pictet ranks 58. Before him are Albert Apponyi, Luigi Denza, Nikolai Yaroshenko, Carlos Pellegrini, Ernest Monis, and Seth Carlo Chandler. After him are Ottomar Anschütz, Vladimir Makovsky, Hayranidil Kadın, Louis Billot, Björn Jónsson, and Charles Stewart Parnell. Among people deceased in 1929, Raoul Pictet ranks 69. Before him are António José de Almeida, Vasil Radoslavov, Tsuda Umeko, Ernest Monis, Charles Fox Parham, and Gustave Schlumberger. After him are Lilli Lehmann, Segundo de Chomón, Nasreddine Dinet, Frederick Abberline, Gunnar Heiberg, and Hans Meyer.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Raoul Pictet ranks 307 out of 1,015. Before him are Anders Arborelius (1949), Gilberto Agustoni (1922), Prince Nikolaus of Liechtenstein (1947), Josef Hügi (1930), James Pradier (1790), and Johann Schneider-Ammann (1952). After him are Michele Besso (1873), Doris Leuthard (1963), Rodolphe Lindt (1855), Walther Ritz (1878), Edgar Schein (1928), and Orgetorix (null).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Switzerland

Among physicists born in Switzerland, Raoul Pictet ranks 9. Before him are K. Alex Müller (1927), Felix Bloch (1905), Auguste Piccard (1884), Johann Jakob Balmer (1825), Ami Argand (1750), and Walter H. Schottky (1886). After him are Walther Ritz (1878), Jakob II Bernoulli (1759), Alfred Kleiner (1849), Georges-Louis Le Sage (1724), Paul Scherrer (1890), and Ernst Stueckelberg (1905).

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