CHEMIST

Roderick MacKinnon

1956 - Today

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Roderick MacKinnon (born February 19, 1956) is an American biophysicist, neuroscientist, and businessman. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roderick MacKinnon has received more than 191,524 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). Roderick MacKinnon is the 354th most popular chemist (up from 413th in 2019), the 2,983rd most popular biography from United States (up from 4,482nd in 2019) and the 70th most popular American Chemist.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Roderick MacKinnon ranks 354 out of 602. Before him are Charles Hatchett, Louis Camille Maillard, Julia Lermontova, Viktor Meyer, George Sarton, and Leo Sternbach. After him are Alexandre-Émile Béguyer de Chancourtois, Charles Frédéric Gerhardt, Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau, Nikolay Zelinsky, and Otto Schott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Roderick MacKinnon ranks 117. Before him are Georg Gänswein, Randy Rhoads, Mircea Cărtărescu, Taur Matan Ruak, Bo Derek, and GG Allin. After him are Tim Russ, Dana Delany, John Paul Getty III, Steven Bauer, Afric Simone, and Lisa Niemi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Roderick MacKinnon ranks 2,983 out of 20,380. Before him are Sam Loyd (1841), Ralph Rose (1885), Akon (1973), Charles Whitman (1941), Neil Postman (1931), and Jensen Ackles (1978). After him are Stuart Whitman (1928), Gregory Goodwin Pincus (1903), Joel Grey (1932), Alfred Newman (1900), Ronald Inglehart (1934), and Mary Astor (1906).

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Among CHEMISTS In United States

Among chemists born in United States, Roderick MacKinnon ranks 70. Before him are Alexander Shulgin (1925), Alice Ball (1892), William E. Moerner (1953), Louis E. Brus (1943), Frances Arnold (1956), and Roger Y. Tsien (1952). After him are Edward Calvin Kendall (1972), Allen J. Bard (1933), Albert Ghiorso (1915), Frank Wigglesworth Clarke (1847), George Washington Carver (1864), and Jennifer Doudna (1964).

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