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Theodore Lyman IV

1874 - 1954

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Theodore Lyman IV (; November 23, 1874 – October 11, 1954) was an American physicist and spectroscopist, born in Boston. He graduated from Harvard in 1897, from which he also received his Ph.D. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theodore Lyman IV has received more than 24,715 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Theodore Lyman IV is the 605th most popular physicist (down from 595th in 2019), the 6,166th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,062nd in 2019) and the 125th most popular American Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Theodore Lyman IV ranks 605 out of 717. Before him are Harold Agnew, Stuart Hameroff, Hertha Sponer, Heinrich Kayser, Evelyn Fox Keller, and Adriaan Fokker. After him are Walther Müller, Paul Scherrer, Franco Rasetti, Ali Javan, Tullio Regge, and Ralph Kronig.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Theodore Lyman IV ranks 152. Before him are Abbas Sahhat, Frank Elmore Ross, Henry Travers, Honus Wagner, J. C. Leyendecker, and Kiyotsugu Hirayama. After him are Leonard Eugene Dickson, Ernst Streeruwitz, Emmanuel Célestin Suhard, Johannes Baumann, Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias, and Adolf Brand. Among people deceased in 1954, Theodore Lyman IV ranks 101. Before him are Alberto Braglia, Henri Frankfort, John Lennard-Jones, Sydney Greenstreet, Pat McDonald, and Joe May. After him are Leonard Eugene Dickson, Ivan Maslennikov, Henri Laurent, Guy Mairesse, Ramón Guzmán, and Hadiya Davletshina.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Theodore Lyman IV ranks 6,166 out of 18,182. Before him are Evan Williams (1972), Chris Jericho (1970), S. Epatha Merkerson (1952), Amy Ryan (1969), Patricia McPherson (1954), and Zoot Sims (1925). After him are Carmen Basilio (1927), Margaret O'Brien (1937), Mumia Abu-Jamal (1954), Colleen Atwood (1948), Ollie Johnston (1912), and Guy Kawasaki (1954).

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Among PHYSICISTS In United States

Among physicists born in United States, Theodore Lyman IV ranks 125. Before him are Alvin M. Weinberg (1915), Joan Feynman (1927), Lawrence M. Krauss (1954), Harold Agnew (1921), Stuart Hameroff (1947), and Evelyn Fox Keller (1936). After him are Harold Brown (1927), Charles Stark Draper (1901), John C. Slater (1900), William Higinbotham (1910), Nicholas Metropolis (1915), and Frederick Seitz (1911).

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