CHEMIST
Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev
1841 - 1910

Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev
Aleksander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev, also Zaitsev, Saytzeff, or Saytzev (Russian: Алекса́ндр Миха́йлович За́йцев; 2 July 1841 – 1 September 1910) was a Russian chemist. He worked on organic compounds and proposed Zaytsev's rule, which predicts the product composition of an elimination reaction. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev is the 300th most popular chemist (up from 340th in 2019), the 492nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 769th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Russian Chemist.
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Among CHEMISTS
Among chemists, Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev ranks 300 out of 602. Before him are William C. Campbell, Michael Polanyi, Bernard Courtois, Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy, Carl Gustaf Mosander, and Christian Friedrich Schönbein. After him are Rasmus Bartholin, Thomas Cech, Germain Henri Hess, Antoine Baumé, Alexandre Brongniart, and Kaoru Ishikawa.
Most Popular Chemists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilliam C. Campbell
1930 - Present
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 294
Michael Polanyi
1891 - 1976
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 295
Bernard Courtois
1777 - 1838
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 296
Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy
1755 - 1809
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 297
Carl Gustaf Mosander
1797 - 1858
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 298
Christian Friedrich Schönbein
1799 - 1868
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 299
Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev
1841 - 1910
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 300
Rasmus Bartholin
1625 - 1698
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 301
Thomas Cech
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 302
Germain Henri Hess
1802 - 1850
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 303
Antoine Baumé
1728 - 1804
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 304
Alexandre Brongniart
1770 - 1847
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 305
Kaoru Ishikawa
1915 - 1989
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 306
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1841, Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev ranks 26. Before him are Armand Guillaumin, Emmanuel Chabrier, Ernst Schröder, Victor D'Hondt, Clément Ader, and Hermann Carl Vogel. After him are Louis Le Prince, Philipp Mainländer, Ahmed ‘Urabi, Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta, Eliza Orzeszkowa, and Theodor von Oppolzer. Among people deceased in 1910, Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev ranks 37. Before him are Albert Anker, Mikhail Vrubel, Arkhip Kuindzhi, Karl Lueger, Auguste Charlois, and John La Farge. After him are Andreas Achenbach, Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon, Eliza Orzeszkowa, Charles Rolls, Henri-Edmond Cross, and Friedrich Kohlrausch.
Others Born in 1841
Go to all RankingsArmand Guillaumin
PAINTER
1841 - 1927
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 20
Emmanuel Chabrier
COMPOSER
1841 - 1894
HPI: 67.64
Rank: 21
Ernst Schröder
MATHEMATICIAN
1841 - 1902
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 22
Victor D'Hondt
MATHEMATICIAN
1841 - 1902
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 23
Clément Ader
INVENTOR
1841 - 1925
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 24
Hermann Carl Vogel
ASTRONOMER
1841 - 1907
HPI: 65.96
Rank: 25
Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev
CHEMIST
1841 - 1910
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 26
Louis Le Prince
INVENTOR
1841 - 1890
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 27
Philipp Mainländer
PHILOSOPHER
1841 - 1876
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 28
Ahmed ‘Urabi
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1911
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 29
Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1934
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 30
Eliza Orzeszkowa
WRITER
1841 - 1910
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 31
Theodor von Oppolzer
ASTRONOMER
1841 - 1886
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 32
Others Deceased in 1910
Go to all RankingsAlbert Anker
PAINTER
1831 - 1910
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 31
Mikhail Vrubel
PAINTER
1856 - 1910
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 32
Arkhip Kuindzhi
PAINTER
1842 - 1910
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 33
Karl Lueger
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1910
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 34
Auguste Charlois
ASTRONOMER
1864 - 1910
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 35
John La Farge
PAINTER
1835 - 1910
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 36
Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev
CHEMIST
1841 - 1910
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 37
Andreas Achenbach
PAINTER
1815 - 1910
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 38
Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon
NOBLEMAN
1844 - 1910
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 39
Eliza Orzeszkowa
WRITER
1841 - 1910
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 40
Charles Rolls
ENGINEER
1877 - 1910
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 41
Henri-Edmond Cross
PAINTER
1856 - 1910
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 42
Friedrich Kohlrausch
PHYSICIST
1840 - 1910
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 43
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev ranks 492 out of 3,761. Before him are Khertek Anchimaa-Toka (1912), Elsa Triolet (1896), Sergey Mikhalkov (1913), Nikolai Medtner (1879), Vera Zasulich (1849), and Vasily Bartold (1869). After him are Prince Albert of Prussia (1809), Naina Yeltsina (1932), Serge Koussevitzky (1874), Nikolay Bogolyubov (1909), Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia (1869), and Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov (1787).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsKhertek Anchimaa-Toka
POLITICIAN
1912 - 2008
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 486
Elsa Triolet
WRITER
1896 - 1970
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 487
Sergey Mikhalkov
WRITER
1913 - 2009
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 488
Nikolai Medtner
COMPOSER
1879 - 1951
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 489
Vera Zasulich
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1919
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 490
Vasily Bartold
HISTORIAN
1869 - 1930
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 491
Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev
CHEMIST
1841 - 1910
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 492
Prince Albert of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1809 - 1872
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 493
Naina Yeltsina
POLITICIAN
1932 - Present
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 494
Serge Koussevitzky
CONDUCTOR
1874 - 1951
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 495
Nikolay Bogolyubov
MATHEMATICIAN
1909 - 1992
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 496
Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia
NOBLEMAN
1869 - 1870
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 497
Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1787 - 1869
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 498
Among CHEMISTS In Russia
Among chemists born in Russia, Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev ranks 10. Before him are Ilya Prigogine (1917), Valery Legasov (1936), Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863), Fritz Albert Lipmann (1899), Nikolay Semyonov (1896), and Vladimir Markovnikov (1838). After him are Alexander Butlerov (1828), Friedrich Konrad Beilstein (1838), Vera Yevstafievna Popova (1867), Julia Lermontova (1847), Constantin Fahlberg (1850), and Nikolay Beketov (1827).
Ilya Prigogine
1917 - 2003
HPI: 75.46
Rank: 4
Valery Legasov
1936 - 1988
HPI: 73.95
Rank: 5
Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky
1863 - 1944
HPI: 70.68
Rank: 6
Fritz Albert Lipmann
1899 - 1986
HPI: 70.57
Rank: 7
Nikolay Semyonov
1896 - 1986
HPI: 69.07
Rank: 8
Vladimir Markovnikov
1838 - 1904
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 9
Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev
1841 - 1910
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 10
Alexander Butlerov
1828 - 1886
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 11
Friedrich Konrad Beilstein
1838 - 1906
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 12
Vera Yevstafievna Popova
1867 - 1896
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 13
Julia Lermontova
1847 - 1919
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 14
Constantin Fahlberg
1850 - 1910
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 15
Nikolay Beketov
1827 - 1911
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 16