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Richard R. Schrock

1945 - Today

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Richard Royce Schrock (born January 4, 1945) is an American chemist and Nobel laureate recognized for his contributions to the olefin metathesis reaction used in organic chemistry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard R. Schrock has received more than 163,155 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). Richard R. Schrock is the 311th most popular chemist, the 2,464th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,318th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular American Chemist.

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  • 50

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.72

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  • 3.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Richard R. Schrock ranks 311 out of 509. Before him are Edwin G. Krebs, Alice Ball, J. D. Bernal, Viktor Meyer, Charles Macintosh, and Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy. After him are Victor Goldschmidt, Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac, William Prout, Frances Arnold, François-Marie Raoult, and Karl Friedrich Mohr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Richard R. Schrock ranks 143. Before him are Khaleda Zia, Robert Wyatt, Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza, George Alencherry, and Meir Dagan. After him are Rhonda Byrne, Don McLean, Gal Costa, George Dzundza, Luis Ocaña, and Everett McGill.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Richard R. Schrock ranks 2,464 out of 18,182. Before him are Lynda Carter (1951), King Oliver (1881), Ross Macdonald (1915), Charles Grodin (1935), Shirley Jackson (1916), and Eunice Kennedy Shriver (1921). After him are J. T. Walsh (1943), Robert Downey Sr. (1936), Chris Pine (1980), Peter Diamond (1940), Percy Sledge (1941), and Tina Aumont (1946).

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Among CHEMISTS In United States

Among chemists born in United States, Richard R. Schrock ranks 63. Before him are Thomas A. Steitz (1940), Alexander Shulgin (1925), Dudley R. Herschbach (1932), Earl Wilbur Sutherland Jr. (1915), Edwin G. Krebs (1918), and Alice Ball (1892). After him are Frances Arnold (1956), Thomas Midgley Jr. (1889), William E. Moerner (1953), Thomas Cech (1947), Roy J. Plunkett (1910), and Albert Ghiorso (1915).

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