PHYSICIST
Burkhard Heim
1925 - 2001

Burkhard Heim
Burkhard Heim (German: [haɪm]; 9 February 1925 – 14 January 2001) was a German theoretical physicist known for proposing a unified field theory called Heim theory, which he claimed could have applications to the development of hyperspace travel. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Burkhard Heim is the 697th most popular physicist (down from 608th in 2019), the 4,878th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,274th in 2019) and the 92nd most popular German Physicist.
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Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Burkhard Heim ranks 697 out of 851. Before him are Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert, Nikolay Umov, Michael Fisher, Maurice Goldhaber, Leo Kadanoff, and Yoseph Imry. After him are John Joly, John C. Slater, Isaak Khalatnikov, Zoltán Lajos Bay, Ștefania Mărăcineanu, and Frederick Seitz.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLudwig Wilhelm Gilbert
1769 - 1824
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 691
Nikolay Umov
1846 - 1915
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 692
Michael Fisher
1931 - 2021
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 693
Maurice Goldhaber
1911 - 2011
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 694
Leo Kadanoff
1937 - 2015
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 695
Yoseph Imry
1939 - 2018
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 696
Burkhard Heim
1925 - 2001
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 697
John Joly
1857 - 1933
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 698
John C. Slater
1900 - 1976
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 699
Isaak Khalatnikov
1919 - 2021
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 700
Zoltán Lajos Bay
1900 - 1992
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 701
Ștefania Mărăcineanu
1882 - 1944
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 702
Frederick Seitz
1911 - 2008
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 703
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1925, Burkhard Heim ranks 399. Before him are Álvaro Magaña, Charles Haughey, Margaret Oakley Dayhoff, Pasieguito, Luis Adolfo Siles Salinas, and Janet Rowley. After him are Vera Vasilyeva, Steve Forrest, Zoot Sims, Lyudmila Kasatkina, Oldřich Lajsek, and Alki Zei. Among people deceased in 2001, Burkhard Heim ranks 257. Before him are Vasili Kuznetsov, Charles Régnier, Thomas Sebeok, Francis Bebey, Mario Bergara, and Álvaro Magaña. After him are Hilda Cameron, Frans De Mulder, Oldřich Lajsek, Sara Ashurbeyli, Corinne Calvet, and Ibrahim Shams.
Others Born in 1925
Go to all RankingsÁlvaro Magaña
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2001
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 393
Charles Haughey
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2006
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 394
Margaret Oakley Dayhoff
CHEMIST
1925 - 1983
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 395
Pasieguito
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2002
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 396
Luis Adolfo Siles Salinas
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2005
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 397
Janet Rowley
BIOLOGIST
1925 - 2013
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 398
Burkhard Heim
PHYSICIST
1925 - 2001
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 399
Vera Vasilyeva
ACTOR
1925 - 2023
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 400
Steve Forrest
ACTOR
1925 - 2013
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 401
Zoot Sims
MUSICIAN
1925 - 1985
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 402
Lyudmila Kasatkina
ACTOR
1925 - 2012
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 403
Oldřich Lajsek
PAINTER
1925 - 2001
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 404
Alki Zei
WRITER
1925 - 2020
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 405
Others Deceased in 2001
Go to all RankingsVasili Kuznetsov
ATHLETE
1932 - 2001
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 251
Charles Régnier
ACTOR
1914 - 2001
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 252
Thomas Sebeok
PHILOSOPHER
1920 - 2001
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 253
Francis Bebey
WRITER
1929 - 2001
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 254
Mario Bergara
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2001
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 255
Álvaro Magaña
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2001
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 256
Burkhard Heim
PHYSICIST
1925 - 2001
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 257
Hilda Cameron
POLITICIAN
1912 - 2001
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 258
Frans De Mulder
CYCLIST
1937 - 2001
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 259
Oldřich Lajsek
PAINTER
1925 - 2001
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 260
Sara Ashurbeyli
HISTORIAN
1906 - 2001
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 261
Corinne Calvet
ACTOR
1925 - 2001
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 262
Ibrahim Shams
ATHLETE
1917 - 2001
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 263
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Burkhard Heim ranks 4,881 out of 7,253. Before him are Friedel Rausch (1940), Lena Meyer-Landrut (1991), Friedrich Gogarten (1887), Erhard Keller (1944), Michael Skibbe (1965), and Friedrich Accum (1769). After him are Rudolf Stahl (1912), Toni Merkens (1912), Rob Pilatus (1965), Despina Vandi (1969), Friedrich von Hagedorn (1708), and Albrecht Berblinger (1770).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsFriedel Rausch
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2017
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 4,875
Lena Meyer-Landrut
SINGER
1991 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 4,876
Friedrich Gogarten
PHILOSOPHER
1887 - 1967
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 4,877
Erhard Keller
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 4,878
Michael Skibbe
COACH
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 4,879
Friedrich Accum
CHEMIST
1769 - 1838
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 4,880
Burkhard Heim
PHYSICIST
1925 - 2001
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 4,881
Rudolf Stahl
HANDBALL PLAYER
1912 - 1984
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 4,882
Toni Merkens
CYCLIST
1912 - 1944
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 4,883
Rob Pilatus
SINGER
1965 - 1998
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 4,884
Despina Vandi
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 4,885
Friedrich von Hagedorn
WRITER
1708 - 1754
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 4,886
Albrecht Berblinger
INVENTOR
1770 - 1829
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 4,887
Among PHYSICISTS In Germany
Among physicists born in Germany, Burkhard Heim ranks 92. Before him are Heinrich Kayser (1853), Walther Müller (1905), Georg Hermann Quincke (1834), Ralph Kronig (1904), Paul Peter Ewald (1888), and Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert (1769). After him are Andreas von Ettingshausen (1796), Jürgen Kurths (1953), Ernst Ising (1900), Rudolf Haag (1922), Walter Gordon (1893), and Arthur Schuster (1851).
Heinrich Kayser
1853 - 1940
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 86
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