CHEMIST

Theodor Curtius

1857 - 1928

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Geheimrat Julius Wilhelm Theodor Curtius (27 May 1857 – 8 February 1928) was professor of Chemistry at Heidelberg University and elsewhere. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theodor Curtius has received more than 37,694 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Theodor Curtius is the 426th most popular chemist (up from 463rd in 2019), the 3,640th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,014th in 2019) and the 71st most popular German Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Theodor Curtius ranks 426 out of 602. Before him are Jeremias Benjamin Richter, Kathleen Lonsdale, Michael Grätzel, Peter Atkins, Eric Betzig, and Vera Yevstafievna Popova. After him are Nikolay Beketov, Roy J. Plunkett, Morris Travers, Walter Noddack, Leonor Michaelis, and Georges Urbain.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1857, Theodor Curtius ranks 90. Before him are Alfred Bruneau, Gabriela Zapolska, Gunnar Heiberg, Louis Dollo, Knut Ångström, and Eva Bonnier. After him are George Gissing, Albert Ballin, Manuel Estrada Cabrera, Anita Augspurg, Ivo Vojnović, and Georges Leygues. Among people deceased in 1928, Theodor Curtius ranks 70. Before him are Alexander Trepov, Émile Fayolle, Wilhelm Fliess, Richard F. Outcault, Ludwig von Pastor, and Franz Roubaud. After him are Arthur Moritz Schoenflies, Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line, John de Robeck, Frederick Arthur Bridgman, Ellen Terry, and Arthur Gore.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Theodor Curtius ranks 3,640 out of 7,253. Before him are Renate Müller (1906), Leroy Sané (1996), Walther Kadow (1900), Joachim von Kortzfleisch (1890), Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg (1826), and Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1585). After him are André Schürrle (1990), Jackson Browne (1948), Princess Christine of Hesse-Rotenburg (1717), Georg Curtius (1820), Hans Talhoffer (1420), and Corinna Harfouch (1954).

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Among CHEMISTS In Germany

Among chemists born in Germany, Theodor Curtius ranks 71. Before him are Friedrich Stromeyer (1776), Hugo Schiff (1834), Ferdinand Reich (1799), Albert Niemann (1834), Otto Ambros (1901), and Michael Grätzel (1944). After him are Walter Noddack (1893), Leonor Michaelis (1875), Heinrich Rose (1795), Johann Schweigger (1779), Carl Theodore Liebermann (1842), and Felix Hoppe-Seyler (1825).

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