CHEMIST
Charles Friedel
1822 - 1899

Charles Friedel
Charles Friedel (French: [ʃaʁl fʁidɛl]; 12 March 1832 – 20 April 1899) was a French chemist and mineralogist. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Friedel is the 323rd most popular chemist (down from 321st in 2019), the 1,919th most popular biography from France (up from 2,113th in 2019) and the 35th most popular French Chemist.
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Among CHEMISTS
Among chemists, Charles Friedel ranks 323 out of 602. Before him are Yuan T. Lee, Michael Smith, William Henry Perkin, Dan Shechtman, Tapputi, and Alexander Butlerov. After him are Roger Y. Tsien, Torbern Bergman, Théophile-Jules Pelouze, Louis Camille Maillard, Kazimierz Fajans, and Eilhard Mitscherlich.
Most Popular Chemists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYuan T. Lee
1936 - Present
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 317
Michael Smith
1932 - 2000
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 318
William Henry Perkin
1838 - 1907
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 319
Dan Shechtman
1941 - Present
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 320
Tapputi
1200 BC - 1150 BC
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 321
Alexander Butlerov
1828 - 1886
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 322
Charles Friedel
1822 - 1899
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 323
Roger Y. Tsien
1952 - 2016
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 324
Torbern Bergman
1735 - 1784
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 325
Théophile-Jules Pelouze
1807 - 1867
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 326
Louis Camille Maillard
1878 - 1936
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 327
Kazimierz Fajans
1887 - 1975
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 328
Eilhard Mitscherlich
1794 - 1863
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 329
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1822, Charles Friedel ranks 31. Before him are Olga Nikolaevna of Russia, Prince Ferdinando, Duke of Genoa, Red Cloud, Juan, Count of Montizón, Henri Murger, and John Pope. After him are Joachim Raff, Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Aumale, Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe, Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Fritz Müller. Among people deceased in 1899, Charles Friedel ranks 20. Before him are Aristide Cavaillé-Coll, Ludwig Büchner, Matsumura Sōkon, Nubar Pasha, Princess Maria Immacolata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, and Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione. After him are Geert Adriaans Boomgaard, Othniel Charles Marsh, Katsu Kaishū, Guido Gezelle, Edward Frankland, and Lars Fredrik Nilson.
Others Born in 1822
Go to all RankingsOlga Nikolaevna of Russia
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1892
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 25
Prince Ferdinando, Duke of Genoa
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1855
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 26
Red Cloud
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1909
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 27
Juan, Count of Montizón
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1887
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 28
Henri Murger
WRITER
1822 - 1861
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 29
John Pope
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1822 - 1892
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 30
Charles Friedel
CHEMIST
1822 - 1899
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 31
Joachim Raff
COMPOSER
1822 - 1882
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 32
Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
NOBLEMAN
1822 - 1869
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 33
Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Aumale
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1897
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 34
Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe
WRITER
1822 - 1847
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 35
Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1857
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 36
Fritz Müller
BIOLOGIST
1822 - 1897
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 37
Others Deceased in 1899
Go to all RankingsAristide Cavaillé-Coll
DESIGNER
1811 - 1899
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 14
Ludwig Büchner
PHILOSOPHER
1824 - 1899
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 15
Matsumura Sōkon
MARTIAL ARTS
1809 - 1899
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 16
Nubar Pasha
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1899
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 17
Princess Maria Immacolata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
NOBLEMAN
1844 - 1899
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 18
Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione
CELEBRITY
1837 - 1899
HPI: 65.23
Rank: 19
Charles Friedel
CHEMIST
1822 - 1899
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 20
Geert Adriaans Boomgaard
POLITICIAN
1788 - 1899
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 21
Othniel Charles Marsh
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1831 - 1899
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 22
Katsu Kaishū
WRITER
1823 - 1899
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 23
Guido Gezelle
WRITER
1830 - 1899
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 24
Edward Frankland
CHEMIST
1825 - 1899
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 25
Lars Fredrik Nilson
CHEMIST
1840 - 1899
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 26
In France
Among people born in France, Charles Friedel ranks 1,919 out of 6,770. Before him are Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat (1923), Maurice de Sully (1110), Henri-Edmond Cross (1856), Jeannot Szwarc (1937), Guy Mollet (1905), and Jean Bodel (1165). After him are Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol (1772), Jules Brunet (1838), André Pieyre de Mandiargues (1909), Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon (1693), Michelle of Valois (1395), and Marquis de Custine (1790).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsYvonne Choquet-Bruhat
MATHEMATICIAN
1923 - 2025
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 1,913
Maurice de Sully
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1110 - 1196
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 1,914
Henri-Edmond Cross
PAINTER
1856 - 1910
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 1,915
Jeannot Szwarc
FILM DIRECTOR
1937 - 2025
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 1,916
Guy Mollet
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1975
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 1,917
Jean Bodel
WRITER
1165 - 1205
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 1,918
Charles Friedel
CHEMIST
1822 - 1899
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 1,919
Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol
PHYSICIAN
1772 - 1840
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 1,920
Jules Brunet
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1838 - 1911
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 1,921
André Pieyre de Mandiargues
WRITER
1909 - 1991
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 1,922
Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon
POLITICIAN
1693 - 1775
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 1,923
Michelle of Valois
POLITICIAN
1395 - 1422
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 1,924
Marquis de Custine
WRITER
1790 - 1857
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 1,925
Among CHEMISTS In France
Among chemists born in France, Charles Friedel ranks 35. Before him are Charles François de Cisternay du Fay (1698), Bernard Courtois (1777), Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy (1755), Antoine Baumé (1728), Alexandre Brongniart (1770), and Anselme Payen (1795). After him are Théophile-Jules Pelouze (1807), Louis Camille Maillard (1878), François-Marie Raoult (1830), Jean-Baptiste Boussingault (1801), Pierre Joseph Pelletier (1788), and Paul Héroult (1863).
Charles François de Cisternay du Fay
1698 - 1739
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 29
Bernard Courtois
1777 - 1838
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 30
Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy
1755 - 1809
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 31
Antoine Baumé
1728 - 1804
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 32
Alexandre Brongniart
1770 - 1847
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 33
Anselme Payen
1795 - 1871
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 34
Charles Friedel
1822 - 1899
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 35
Théophile-Jules Pelouze
1807 - 1867
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 36
Louis Camille Maillard
1878 - 1936
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 37
François-Marie Raoult
1830 - 1901
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 38
Jean-Baptiste Boussingault
1801 - 1887
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 39
Pierre Joseph Pelletier
1788 - 1842
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 40
Paul Héroult
1863 - 1914
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 41