Physicist

André-Marie Ampère

1775 - 1836

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His biography is available in 105 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 104 in 2024). André-Marie Ampère is the 14th most popular physicist (up from 20th in 2024), the 48th most popular biography from France (up from 54th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular French Physicist.

André-Marie Ampère is most famous for his work in electromagnetism. He was the first to propose that electricity and magnetism are two aspects of the same phenomenon.

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Among Physicists

Among physicists, André-Marie Ampère ranks 14 out of 851. Before him are Niels Bohr, Hans Christian Ørsted, Max Planck, Alessandro Volta, Albert A. Michelson, and Pierre Curie. After him are Evangelista Torricelli, Erwin Schrödinger, Henri Becquerel, J. J. Thomson, James Prescott Joule, and Ernest Rutherford.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1775, André-Marie Ampère ranks 1. After him are Jane Austen, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling, Bahadur Shah Zafar, J. M. W. Turner, Ching Shih, Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême, Lucien Bonaparte, Eugène François Vidocq, Carlota Joaquina of Spain, Matthew Lewis, and François-Adrien Boieldieu. Among people deceased in 1836, André-Marie Ampère ranks 1. After him are Charles X of France, Letizia Ramolino, James Madison, Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès, Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein, Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, Marie-Anne Paulze Lavoisier, William Godwin, Christiaan Hendrik Persoon, and Anthony of Saxony.

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In France

Among people born in France, André-Marie Ampère ranks 48 out of NaN. Before him are Simone de Beauvoir (1908), Charles Baudelaire (1821), Marcel Proust (1871), Henry IV of France (1553), Pierre Curie (1859), and Denis Diderot (1713). After him are Émile Zola (1840), Gustave Flaubert (1821), Brigitte Bardot (1934), Édouard Manet (1832), Octave Mirbeau (1848), and Henri Becquerel (1852).

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Among Physicists In France

Among physicists born in France, André-Marie Ampère ranks 2. Before him are Pierre Curie (1859). After him are Henri Becquerel (1852), Louis de Broglie (1892), Charles-Augustin de Coulomb (1736), Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis (1792), Henry Cavendish (1731), Léon Foucault (1819), Frédéric Joliot-Curie (1900), Jean Baptiste Perrin (1870), François Arago (1786), and Albert Fert (1938).

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