PHYSICIST
Andreas von Ettingshausen
1796 - 1878

Andreas von Ettingshausen
Andreas Freiherr von Ettingshausen (25 November 1796 – 25 May 1878) was an Austrian mathematician and physicist. Ettingshausen studied philosophy and jurisprudence at the University of Vienna. In 1817, he joined the University of Vienna and taught mathematics and physics as an adjunct professor. In 1819, he became professor of physics at the University of Innsbruck and 1821 professor of higher mathematics at the University of Vienna. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Andreas von Ettingshausen is the 709th most popular physicist (down from 517th in 2019), the 5,004th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,427th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular German Physicist.
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Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Andreas von Ettingshausen ranks 709 out of 851. Before him are Frederick Seitz, Sarah Frances Whiting, Dirk Coster, Ayşe Erzan, William D. Coolidge, and Grigory Landsberg. After him are Jürgen Kurths, Antonius van den Broek, Franz Josef Gerstner, Harold Agnew, Leonard Mlodinow, and Joseph Polchinski.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFrederick Seitz
1911 - 2008
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 703
Sarah Frances Whiting
1847 - 1927
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 704
Dirk Coster
1889 - 1950
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 705
Ayşe Erzan
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 706
William D. Coolidge
1873 - 1975
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 707
Grigory Landsberg
1890 - 1957
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 708
Andreas von Ettingshausen
1796 - 1878
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 709
Jürgen Kurths
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 710
Antonius van den Broek
1870 - 1926
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 711
Franz Josef Gerstner
1756 - 1832
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 712
Harold Agnew
1921 - 2013
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 713
Leonard Mlodinow
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 714
Joseph Polchinski
1954 - 2018
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 715
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1796, Andreas von Ettingshausen ranks 61. Before him are John M. Clayton, Frederick William Beechey, Phan Thanh Giản, Joseph Meyer, Francis Crozier, and Robert Wight. After him are Karl Leberecht Immermann, John Torrey, George Back, Henry De la Beche, John Bell, and Benjamin Bonneville. Among people deceased in 1878, Andreas von Ettingshausen ranks 64. Before him are José María Medina, Nicolae Golescu, Thomas Thomson, Jaroslav Čermák, Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, and William M. Tweed. After him are Manuel Pardo, Palladius, George Back, William Cullen Bryant, José Amador de los Ríos, and Francisco Linares Alcántara.
Others Born in 1796
Go to all RankingsJohn M. Clayton
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1856
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 55
Frederick William Beechey
EXPLORER
1796 - 1856
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 56
Phan Thanh Giản
PHILOSOPHER
1796 - 1867
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 57
Joseph Meyer
WRITER
1796 - 1856
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 58
Francis Crozier
EXPLORER
1796 - 1848
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 59
Robert Wight
BIOLOGIST
1796 - 1872
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 60
Andreas von Ettingshausen
PHYSICIST
1796 - 1878
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 61
Karl Leberecht Immermann
WRITER
1796 - 1840
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 62
John Torrey
BIOLOGIST
1796 - 1873
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 63
George Back
EXPLORER
1796 - 1878
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 64
Henry De la Beche
GEOLOGIST
1796 - 1855
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 65
John Bell
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1869
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 66
Benjamin Bonneville
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1796 - 1878
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 67
Others Deceased in 1878
Go to all RankingsJosé María Medina
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1878
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 58
Nicolae Golescu
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1878
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 59
Thomas Thomson
BIOLOGIST
1817 - 1878
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 60
Jaroslav Čermák
PAINTER
1830 - 1878
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 61
Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev
MATHEMATICIAN
1847 - 1878
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 62
William M. Tweed
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1878
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 63
Andreas von Ettingshausen
PHYSICIST
1796 - 1878
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 64
Manuel Pardo
POLITICIAN
1834 - 1878
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 65
Palladius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1817 - 1878
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 66
George Back
EXPLORER
1796 - 1878
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 67
William Cullen Bryant
WRITER
1794 - 1878
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 68
José Amador de los Ríos
WRITER
1818 - 1878
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 69
Francisco Linares Alcántara
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1878
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 70
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Andreas von Ettingshausen ranks 5,007 out of 7,253. Before him are Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde (1930), Brigitte Reimann (1933), Gabriele Kuby (1944), Timo Glock (1982), Johann Wilhelm Meigen (1764), and Liselott Linsenhoff (1927). After him are Philipp Christoph Zeller (1808), Andy Bechtolsheim (1955), Siegbert Horn (1950), Joseph Rosemeyer (1872), Rüdiger Schnuphase (1954), and Engelbert Kraus (1934).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsErnst-Wolfgang Böckenförde
PHILOSOPHER
1930 - 2019
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 5,001
Brigitte Reimann
WRITER
1933 - 1973
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 5,002
Gabriele Kuby
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 5,003
Timo Glock
RACING DRIVER
1982 - Present
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 5,004
Johann Wilhelm Meigen
BIOLOGIST
1764 - 1845
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 5,005
Liselott Linsenhoff
ATHLETE
1927 - 1999
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 5,006
Andreas von Ettingshausen
PHYSICIST
1796 - 1878
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 5,007
Philipp Christoph Zeller
BIOLOGIST
1808 - 1883
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 5,008
Andy Bechtolsheim
INVENTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 5,009
Siegbert Horn
ATHLETE
1950 - 2016
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 5,010
Joseph Rosemeyer
CYCLIST
1872 - 1919
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 5,011
Rüdiger Schnuphase
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 5,012
Engelbert Kraus
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2016
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 5,013
Among PHYSICISTS In Germany
Among physicists born in Germany, Andreas von Ettingshausen ranks 93. Before him are Walther Müller (1905), Georg Hermann Quincke (1834), Ralph Kronig (1904), Paul Peter Ewald (1888), Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert (1769), and Burkhard Heim (1925). After him are Jürgen Kurths (1953), Ernst Ising (1900), Rudolf Haag (1922), Walter Gordon (1893), Arthur Schuster (1851), and Gregor Wentzel (1898).
Walther Müller
1905 - 1979
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 87
Georg Hermann Quincke
1834 - 1924
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 88
Ralph Kronig
1904 - 1995
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 89
Paul Peter Ewald
1888 - 1985
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 90
Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert
1769 - 1824
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 91
Burkhard Heim
1925 - 2001
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 92
Andreas von Ettingshausen
1796 - 1878
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 93
Jürgen Kurths
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 94
Ernst Ising
1900 - 1998
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 95
Rudolf Haag
1922 - 2016
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 96
Walter Gordon
1893 - 1939
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 97
Arthur Schuster
1851 - 1934
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 98
Gregor Wentzel
1898 - 1978
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 99