Physicist

Vilhelm Bjerknes

1862 - 1951

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Vilhelm Bjerknes

His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Vilhelm Bjerknes is the 438th most popular physicist (up from 485th in 2024), the 149th most popular biography from Norway (up from 177th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Norwegian Physicist.

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Among Physicists

Among physicists, Vilhelm Bjerknes ranks 438 out of 851. Before him are Homi J. Bhabha, Boris Podolsky, Walther Ritz, William Stanley Jr., Walther Meissner, and Evgeny Lifshitz. After him are Anatoli Bugorski, Robert J. Van de Graaff, Vladimir Chelomey, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove, Howard P. Robertson, and Yuval Ne'eman.

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Homi J. Bhabha
1909 - 1966
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 432
Boris Podolsky
1896 - 1966
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 433
Walther Ritz
1878 - 1909
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 434
William Stanley Jr.
1858 - 1916
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 435
Walther Meissner
1882 - 1974
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 436
Evgeny Lifshitz
1915 - 1985
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 437
Vilhelm Bjerknes
1862 - 1951
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 438
Anatoli Bugorski
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 439
Robert J. Van de Graaff
1901 - 1967
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 440
Vladimir Chelomey
1914 - 1984
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 441
Heinrich Wilhelm Dove
1803 - 1879
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 442
Howard P. Robertson
1903 - 1961
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 443
Yuval Ne'eman
1925 - 2006
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 444

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Vilhelm Bjerknes ranks 65. Before him are Arvid Lindman, Nitobe Inazō, Robert Reid, Johanna van Gogh-Bonger, William Wallace Campbell, and Friedrich Meinecke. After him are Louis Botha, Paul Adam, Theodor Boveri, Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, Henri Le Sidaner, and Okakura Kakuzō. Among people deceased in 1951, Vilhelm Bjerknes ranks 66. Before him are Louis Jouvet, Ali Sami Yen, Géza Maróczy, Henrietta Lacks, Wols, and Tadeusz Borowski. After him are Algernon Blackwood, Du Yuesheng, Jakow Trachtenberg, Liaquat Ali Khan, Maria Montez, and Lincoln Ellsworth.

Others Born in 1862

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Arvid Lindman
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1936
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 59
Nitobe Inazō
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1933
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 60
Robert Reid
PAINTER
1862 - 1929
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 61
Johanna van Gogh-Bonger
WRITER
1862 - 1925
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 62
William Wallace Campbell
ASTRONOMER
1862 - 1938
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 63
Friedrich Meinecke
HISTORIAN
1862 - 1954
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 64
Vilhelm Bjerknes
PHYSICIST
1862 - 1951
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 65
Louis Botha
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1919
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 66
Paul Adam
WRITER
1862 - 1920
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 67
Theodor Boveri
BIOLOGIST
1862 - 1915
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 68
Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1933
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 69
Henri Le Sidaner
PAINTER
1862 - 1939
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 70
Okakura Kakuzō
WRITER
1862 - 1913
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 71