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Alfred Perot

1863 - 1925

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Jean-Baptiste Alfred Perot (French: [pəʁo]; 3 November 1863 – 28 November 1925) was a French physicist. Together with his colleague Charles Fabry he developed the Fabry–Pérot interferometer in 1899. The French Academy of Sciences awarded him the Janssen Medal for 1912. The Royal Society awarded Fabry and Perot the Rumford medal in 1918. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alfred Perot is the 564th most popular physicist (down from 543rd in 2019), the 3,741st most popular biography from France (down from 3,616th in 2019) and the 59th most popular French Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Alfred Perot ranks 564 out of 851. Before him are Giuseppe Occhialini, William Astbury, Samuel T. Cohen, Wander Johannes de Haas, Ernest Marsden, and Boris Rosing. After him are Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau, José Celestino Mutis, Lev Artsimovich, Ralph H. Fowler, Willem Hendrik Keesom, and John Lennard-Jones.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1863, Alfred Perot ranks 104. Before him are Arabo, Lucien Pissarro, C. Aubrey Smith, Anthony Hope, Black Elk, and Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg. After him are Margaret Murray, Ashraf Ali Thanwi, Enrique Fernández Arbós, Ljubomir Davidović, Richard F. Outcault, and Lawrence Lambe. Among people deceased in 1925, Alfred Perot ranks 101. Before him are Rudolf Schlechter, Jules Méline, Chittaranjan Das, Magnus Enckell, Giovanni Battista Grassi, and George Bellows. After him are Francisco Guilledo, Zigfrīds Anna Meierovics, Richard Teichmann, Roger de La Fresnaye, Nelson A. Miles, and Günther Victor, Prince of Schwarzburg.

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In France

Among people born in France, Alfred Perot ranks 3,741 out of 6,770. Before him are Béatrice Dalle (1964), Marielle Goitschel (1945), Dominique Baratelli (1947), Joseph Joffo (1931), Catherine Hessling (1900), and Germaine Tillion (1907). After him are Eugène Olivier (1881), Hippolyte Carnot (1801), Claude Le Roy (1948), Jules Janin (1804), Edward Gardère (1909), and Charles de La Fosse (1636).

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Among PHYSICISTS In France

Among physicists born in France, Alfred Perot ranks 59. Before him are Jules Antoine Lissajous (1822), Jacques Babinet (1794), Gaspard de Prony (1755), Pierre Victor Auger (1899), Louis-François-Clement Breguet (1804), and Gustave Trouvé (1839). After him are Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700), Claude Pouillet (1790), Marcel Brillouin (1854), Pierre Weiss (1865), Prosper-René Blondlot (1849), and Jean Becquerel (1878).

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