CHEMIST

Roger D. Kornberg

1947 - Today

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Roger David Kornberg (born April 24, 1947) is an American biochemist and professor of structural biology at Stanford University School of Medicine. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roger D. Kornberg has received more than 243,493 page views. His biography is available in 63 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 59 in 2019). Roger D. Kornberg is the 235th most popular chemist (up from 259th in 2019), the 1,458th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,733rd in 2019) and the 48th most popular American Chemist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 240k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 63

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Roger D. Kornberg ranks 235 out of 602. Before him are S. P. L. Sørensen, Hideki Shirakawa, Leo Baekeland, Luis Federico Leloir, Charles J. Pedersen, and Robert Bruce Merrifield. After him are Antoine Jérôme Balard, Johan August Arfwedson, Henri Victor Regnault, Geoffrey Wilkinson, Mária Telkes, and William Hyde Wollaston.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Roger D. Kornberg ranks 86. Before him are Dwight Schultz, Peter Weller, Martha Nussbaum, Klaus Schulze, Kazimierz Deyna, and Princess Christina of the Netherlands. After him are James Patterson, F. R. David, Richard Jenkins, Gerhard Ludwig Müller, Danielle Steel, and Aleksandr Viktorenko.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Roger D. Kornberg ranks 1,458 out of 20,380. Before him are Alan J. Pakula (1928), George Takei (1937), William Miller (1782), Larry Bird (1956), Brooke Shields (1965), and Robert Bruce Merrifield (1921). After him are James Garner (1928), Elliott Gould (1938), Walter Brennan (1894), Bruce Dern (1936), Jeff Bennett (1962), and Robert Wise (1914).

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Among CHEMISTS In United States

Among chemists born in United States, Roger D. Kornberg ranks 48. Before him are Alan J. Heeger (1936), Donald J. Cram (1919), Stephanie Kwolek (1923), Alfred G. Gilman (1941), William Lipscomb (1919), and Robert Bruce Merrifield (1921). After him are Elias James Corey (1928), Paul Lauterbur (1929), Thomas A. Steitz (1940), Joseph L. Goldstein (1940), Walter Gilbert (1932), and Dudley R. Herschbach (1932).

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