1894 - 1952
Yakov Il'ich Frenkel (Russian: Яков Ильич Френкель; 10 February 1894 – 23 January 1952) was a Soviet physicist renowned for his works in the field of condensed-matter physics. He is also known as Jacov Frenkel, frequently using the name J. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yakov Frenkel has received more than 72,954 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Yakov Frenkel is the 571st most popular physicist (down from 557th in 2019), the 1,439th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,263rd in 2019) and the 34th most popular Russian Physicist.
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Among physicists, Yakov Frenkel ranks 571 out of 717. Before him are Gustav Mie, Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann, Ludvig Faddeev, Lev Artsimovich, Francis Hauksbee, and Fabiola Gianotti. After him are Alfred Perot, Emil Warburg, José Celestino Mutis, Victor J. Stenger, Burkhard Heim, and Edith Clarke.
1868 - 1957
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 565
1826 - 1899
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 566
1934 - 2017
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 567
1909 - 1973
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 568
1660 - 1713
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 569
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 570
1894 - 1952
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 571
1863 - 1925
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 572
1846 - 1931
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 573
1732 - 1808
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 574
1935 - 2014
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 575
1925 - 2001
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 576
1883 - 1959
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 577
Among people born in 1894, Yakov Frenkel ranks 170. Before him are Esfir Shub, Henryk Sławik, Nita Naldi, Vilmos Aba-Novák, Arkady Fiedler, and Florbela Espanca. After him are Francis Hunter, Edwin Linkomies, Heinz Hopf, Alfred Berger, Tiny Sandford, and Yan Gamarnik. Among people deceased in 1952, Yakov Frenkel ranks 113. Before him are Vladimir Albitsky, Solomon Lozovsky, Yitzhak Sadeh, Artur Kapp, Itzik Feffer, and Jack Conway. After him are Teffi, Jonas Staugaitis, Curly Howard, Joseph Avenol, Forest Ray Moulton, and Guido Castelnuovo.
1894 - 1959
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 164
1894 - 1944
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 165
1894 - 1961
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 166
1894 - 1941
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 167
1894 - 1985
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 168
1894 - 1930
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 169
1894 - 1952
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 170
1894 - 1981
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 171
1894 - 1963
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 172
1894 - 1971
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 173
1894 - 1966
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 174
1894 - 1961
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 175
1894 - 1937
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 176
1891 - 1952
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 107
1876 - 1952
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 108
1890 - 1952
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 109
1878 - 1952
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 110
1900 - 1952
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 111
1887 - 1952
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 112
1894 - 1952
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 113
1872 - 1952
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 114
1868 - 1952
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 115
1903 - 1952
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 116
1879 - 1952
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 117
1872 - 1952
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 118
1865 - 1952
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 119
Among people born in Russia, Yakov Frenkel ranks 1,439 out of 3,262. Before him are Daniil Granin (1919), Anatoli Firsov (1941), Yrjö Nikkanen (1914), Pyotr Gavrilov (1900), Vladimir Kokkinaki (1904), and Boris Eikhenbaum (1886). After him are Nadezhda Udaltsova (1885), Sergei Vasilenko (1872), Gennady Sarafanov (1942), Teffi (1872), Maria Itkina (1932), and Aleksandr Abdulov (1953).
1919 - 2017
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 1,433
1941 - 2000
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 1,434
1914 - 1985
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 1,435
1900 - 1979
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 1,436
1904 - 1985
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 1,437
1886 - 1959
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 1,438
1894 - 1952
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 1,439
1885 - 1961
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 1,440
1872 - 1956
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 1,441
1942 - 2005
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 1,442
1872 - 1952
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 1,443
1932 - 2020
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 1,444
1953 - 2008
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 1,445
Among physicists born in Russia, Yakov Frenkel ranks 34. Before him are Boris Rosing (1869), Vladimir Steklov (1864), Max Wien (1866), Aleksandr Stoletov (1839), Ludvig Faddeev (1934), and Lev Artsimovich (1909). After him are Alexander Markovich Polyakov (1945), Boris Borisovich Golitsyn (1862), Barys Kit (1910), Leonid Sedov (1907), Nikolay Umov (1846), and Aleksandr Andronov (1901).
1869 - 1933
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 28
1864 - 1926
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 29
1866 - 1938
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 30
1839 - 1896
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 31
1934 - 2017
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 32
1909 - 1973
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 33
1894 - 1952
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 34
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 35
1862 - 1916
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 36
1910 - 2018
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 37
1907 - 1999
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 38
1846 - 1915
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 39
1901 - 1952
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 40