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Darleane C. Hoffman

1926 - Today

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Darleane Christian Hoffman (born November 8, 1926) is an American nuclear chemist who was among the researchers who confirmed the existence of seaborgium, element 106. She is a faculty senior scientist in the Nuclear Science Division of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and a professor in the graduate school at UC Berkeley. In acknowledgment of her many achievements, Discover magazine recognized her in 2002 as one of the 50 most important women in science. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Darleane C. Hoffman is the 526th most popular chemist (up from 537th in 2019), the 7,833rd most popular biography from United States (up from 8,763rd in 2019) and the 92nd most popular American Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Darleane C. Hoffman ranks 526 out of 602. Before her are Nina Andreyeva, Bruce Ames, James Smithson, Charles Blagden, Arthur Rudolf Hantzsch, and Michael Behe. After her are Eugen Baumann, Oswald Schmiedeberg, Robert Jarvik, Marc Delafontaine, Margaret Oakley Dayhoff, and Nikolai Menshutkin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Darleane C. Hoffman ranks 379. Before her are Fred Ramdat Misier, Lily Carlstedt, Hermann Kant, Stig Sollander, Efraín Sánchez, and Paul G. Comba. After her are Bill Sharman, Annie Palmen, Arne Bendiksen, Anahit Tsitsikian, Helene Ahrweiler, and Dietmar Schönherr.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Darleane C. Hoffman ranks 7,835 out of 20,380. Before her are Alfred G. Knudson (1922), Gummo Marx (1893), Robert Armstrong (1890), Lori Singer (1957), Ollie Johnston (1912), and Vanessa Marcil (1968). After her are Gardiner Greene Hubbard (1822), Larry Graham (1946), John Frederick Kensett (1816), Katherine Sophie Dreier (1877), Verna Bloom (1938), and Earl Tupper (1907).

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Among CHEMISTS In United States

Among chemists born in United States, Darleane C. Hoffman ranks 92. Before her are Donella Meadows (1941), Allen J. Bard (1933), Karen Wetterhahn (1948), Helen Murray Free (1923), Bruce Ames (1928), and Michael Behe (1952). After her are Robert Jarvik (1946), Margaret Oakley Dayhoff (1925), Mary L. Good (1931), Bruce Alberts (1938), Emma P. Carr (1880), and Florence B. Seibert (1897).

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