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Albert Betz

1885 - 1968

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Albert Betz (25 December 1885 – 16 April 1968) was a German physicist and a pioneer of wind turbine technology. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Albert Betz is the 609th most popular physicist (down from 554th in 2019), the 4,281st most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,799th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular German Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Albert Betz ranks 609 out of 851Before him are Anatoly Alexandrov, Pierre Weiss, Robert Mills, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, James David Forbes, and Bryce DeWitt. After him are Victor J. Stenger, Prosper-René Blondlot, Aleksandr Stoletov, Alfred Landé, Udupi Ramachandra Rao, and Leopoldo Nobili.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Albert Betz ranks 180Before him are Kazimierz Sosnkowski, István Somodi, Fernand de Montigny, Duncan Grant, Lajos Tihanyi, and Herman Sörgel. After him are Giovanni Martinelli, Carl Goßler, Per Thorén, Charles Bacon, Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt, and Sophia Parnok. Among people deceased in 1968, Albert Betz ranks 168Before him are Verner Weckman, Carlos María de la Torre, Elly Ney, Valentine Hugo, Cuno Hoffmeister, and Naima Wifstrand. After him are Fernando Giudicelli, William Jordan, Herbert Copeland, Arnulf Øverland, Oscar Kreuzer, and Dorothy Gish.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Albert Betz ranks 4,283 out of 7,253Before him are Eberhard Weber (1940), Augustus Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen (1697), Friederike Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt (1698), Gerhard Rohlfs (1892), Curt Bois (1901), and Erich Rademacher (1901). After him are Hugo Distler (1908), Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1852), Martin Hoffmann (1955), Adolf Merckle (1934), Edgar Basel (1930), and August Wilhelm Iffland (1759).

Among PHYSICISTS In Germany

Among physicists born in Germany, Albert Betz ranks 83Before him are Pief Panofsky (1919), Woldemar Voigt (1850), Ursula Franklin (1921), Georg Adolf Erman (1806), Otto Lehmann (1855), and Gustav Mie (1868). After him are Alfred Landé (1888), Walter Kaufmann (1871), Heinrich Kayser (1853), Walther Müller (1905), Georg Hermann Quincke (1834), and Ralph Kronig (1904).