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Thomas Graham

1805 - 1869

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Thomas Graham (20 December 1805 – 11 September 1869) was a Scottish chemist known for his pioneering work in dialysis and the diffusion of gases. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Graham has received more than 19,529 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Thomas Graham is the 243rd most popular chemist (up from 251st in 2019), the 957th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,038th in 2019) and the 31st most popular British Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Thomas Graham ranks 243 out of 602Before him are Johan August Arfwedson, Henri Victor Regnault, Geoffrey Wilkinson, Mária Telkes, William Hyde Wollaston, and Elias James Corey. After him are Ryōji Noyori, William C. Campbell, Paul Lauterbur, Ida Noddack, Sidney Altman, and Thomas A. Steitz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1805, Thomas Graham ranks 19Before him are Marie d'Agoult, Khachatur Abovian, Robert FitzRoy, Adalbert Stifter, Ewelina Hańska, and Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin. After him are 9th Dalai Lama, August Bournonville, Shirali Muslimov, Cochise, Joseph Škoda, and Jonas Furrer. Among people deceased in 1869, Thomas Graham ranks 11Before him are Allan Kardec, Jan Evangelista Purkyně, Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Johann Friedrich Overbeck, Hijikata Toshizō, and Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov. After him are Antoine-Henri Jomini, Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant, Giovanni Battista Bugatti, Carl Loewe, Alexander Dargomyzhsky, and Alexandrine Tinné.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Graham ranks 957 out of 8,785Before him are Tony Richardson (1928), Lobsang Rampa (1910), Hans Sloane (1660), William Hyde Wollaston (1766), Lady Sarah Chatto (1964), and Isabella of England (1214). After him are Eric Idle (1943), Albert Pierrepoint (1905), Shane MacGowan (1957), Terry Jones (1942), Alan Moore (1953), and Joseph Chamberlain (1836).

Among CHEMISTS In United Kingdom

Among chemists born in United Kingdom, Thomas Graham ranks 31Before him are John Vane (1927), Derek Barton (1918), Rodney Robert Porter (1917), Herbert C. Brown (1912), Geoffrey Wilkinson (1921), and William Hyde Wollaston (1766). After him are Ida Noddack (1896), Michael Smith (1932), Peter D. Mitchell (1920), William Henry Perkin (1838), William Henry (1774), and John Pople (1925).