CHEMIST
Édouard Herzen
1877 - 1936

Édouard Herzen
Édouard Herzen (Florence, 1877–1936) was a Belgian chemist of Russian descent who played a leading role in the development of physics and chemistry during the twentieth century. He collaborated with industrialist Ernest Solvay, and participated in the first, second, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh Solvay Conferences (1911, 1913, 1924, 1927, 1930, and 1933). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Édouard Herzen is the 364th most popular chemist (down from 331st in 2019), the 2,266th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,025th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Italian Chemist.
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Among CHEMISTS
Among chemists, Édouard Herzen ranks 364 out of 602. Before him are Edward Frankland, Lars Fredrik Nilson, Charles Macintosh, Karl Ernst Claus, Victor Goldschmidt, and Alice Ball. After him are Otto Schott, Peter Waage, Charles Hatchett, Viktor Meyer, Asima Chatterjee, and Friedrich Konrad Beilstein.
Most Popular Chemists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEdward Frankland
1825 - 1899
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 358
Lars Fredrik Nilson
1840 - 1899
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 359
Charles Macintosh
1766 - 1843
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 360
Karl Ernst Claus
1796 - 1864
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 361
Victor Goldschmidt
1888 - 1947
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 362
Alice Ball
1892 - 1916
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 363
Édouard Herzen
1877 - 1936
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 364
Otto Schott
1851 - 1935
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 365
Peter Waage
1833 - 1900
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 366
Charles Hatchett
1765 - 1847
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 367
Viktor Meyer
1848 - 1897
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 368
Asima Chatterjee
1917 - 2006
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 369
Friedrich Konrad Beilstein
1838 - 1906
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 370
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1877, Édouard Herzen ranks 70. Before him are Henri Breuil, Sigfrid Karg-Elert, Garrett Morgan, Wilhelm Filchner, Sergei Bortkiewicz, and Carlos Ibáñez del Campo. After him are Alfredo Guzzoni, Herbert Pitman, Hélène Dutrieu, Noël Bas, Erik Scavenius, and Charles Coburn. Among people deceased in 1936, Édouard Herzen ranks 86. Before him are Arvid Lindman, Johannes Franz Hartmann, Takahashi Korekiyo, Conrad Böcker, Hu Hanmin, and Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje. After him are Meir Dizengoff, Juan de la Cierva, 1st Count of la Cierva, José Calvo Sotelo, Georgios Kondylis, Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke, and Dezső Kosztolányi.
Others Born in 1877
Go to all RankingsHenri Breuil
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1877 - 1961
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 64
Sigfrid Karg-Elert
COMPOSER
1877 - 1933
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 65
Garrett Morgan
INVENTOR
1877 - 1963
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 66
Wilhelm Filchner
EXPLORER
1877 - 1957
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 67
Sergei Bortkiewicz
COMPOSER
1877 - 1952
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 68
Carlos Ibáñez del Campo
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1960
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 69
Édouard Herzen
CHEMIST
1877 - 1936
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 70
Alfredo Guzzoni
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1877 - 1965
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 71
Herbert Pitman
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1961
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 72
Hélène Dutrieu
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1961
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 73
Noël Bas
GYMNAST
1877 - 1960
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 74
Erik Scavenius
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1962
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 75
Charles Coburn
ACTOR
1877 - 1961
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 76
Others Deceased in 1936
Go to all RankingsArvid Lindman
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1936
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 80
Johannes Franz Hartmann
PHYSICIST
1865 - 1936
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 81
Takahashi Korekiyo
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1936
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 82
Conrad Böcker
GYMNAST
1870 - 1936
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 83
Hu Hanmin
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1936
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 84
Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1857 - 1936
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 85
Édouard Herzen
CHEMIST
1877 - 1936
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 86
Meir Dizengoff
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1936
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 87
Juan de la Cierva, 1st Count of la Cierva
INVENTOR
1895 - 1936
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 88
José Calvo Sotelo
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1936
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 89
Georgios Kondylis
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1936
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 90
Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke
LINGUIST
1861 - 1936
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 91
Dezső Kosztolányi
WRITER
1885 - 1936
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 92
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Édouard Herzen ranks 2,266 out of 5,161. Before him are Prospero Colonna (1452), Ludovico Scarfiotti (1933), Matteo Salvini (1973), Victor Amadeus I, Prince of Carignano (1690), Ottavio Bottecchia (1894), and Margaret Paleologa (1510). After him are Giuseppe Sammartini (1695), Théodolinde de Beauharnais (1814), Giuseppe Betori (1947), Duris of Samos (-340), Antonio Sacchini (1730), and Isabella Leonarda (1620).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsProspero Colonna
POLITICIAN
1452 - 1523
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 2,260
Ludovico Scarfiotti
RACING DRIVER
1933 - 1968
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 2,261
Matteo Salvini
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 2,262
Victor Amadeus I, Prince of Carignano
POLITICIAN
1690 - 1741
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 2,263
Ottavio Bottecchia
CYCLIST
1894 - 1927
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 2,264
Margaret Paleologa
NOBLEMAN
1510 - 1566
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 2,265
Édouard Herzen
CHEMIST
1877 - 1936
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 2,266
Giuseppe Sammartini
COMPOSER
1695 - 1750
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 2,267
Théodolinde de Beauharnais
NOBLEMAN
1814 - 1857
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 2,268
Giuseppe Betori
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 2,269
Duris of Samos
WRITER
340 BC - Present
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 2,270
Antonio Sacchini
COMPOSER
1730 - 1786
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 2,271
Isabella Leonarda
COMPOSER
1620 - 1704
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 2,272
Among CHEMISTS In Italy
Among chemists born in Italy, Édouard Herzen ranks 5. Before him are Amedeo Avogadro (1776), Giulio Natta (1903), Stanislao Cannizzaro (1826), and Ascanio Sobrero (1812). After him are Agnes Pockels (1862).
Amedeo Avogadro
1776 - 1856
HPI: 81.67
Rank: 1
Giulio Natta
1903 - 1979
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 2
Stanislao Cannizzaro
1826 - 1910
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 3
Ascanio Sobrero
1812 - 1888
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 4
Édouard Herzen
1877 - 1936
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 5
Agnes Pockels
1862 - 1935
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 6