CHEMIST
David Warren
1925 - 2010

David Warren
David Ronald de Mey Warren (20 March 1925 – 19 July 2010) was an Australian scientist, best known for inventing and developing the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder (also known as FDR, CVR and "the black box"). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Warren is the 404th most popular chemist (up from 408th in 2019), the 106th most popular biography from Australia (down from 103rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Australian Chemist.
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Among CHEMISTS
Among chemists, David Warren ranks 408 out of 602. Before him are Luke Howard, Albert Niemann, Constantin Fahlberg, Agnes Pockels, Otto Ambros, John William Draper, Arthur Aikin, Fausto Elhuyar, Peter J. Ratcliffe, and Jennifer Doudna. After him are Louis-Sébastien Lenormand, and John Walker.
Most Popular Chemists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLuke Howard
1772 - 1864
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 398
Albert Niemann
1834 - 1861
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 399
Constantin Fahlberg
1850 - 1910
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 400
Agnes Pockels
1862 - 1935
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 401
Otto Ambros
1901 - 1990
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 402
John William Draper
1811 - 1882
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 403
Arthur Aikin
1773 - 1854
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 404
Fausto Elhuyar
1755 - 1833
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 405
Peter J. Ratcliffe
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 406
Jennifer Doudna
1964 - Present
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 407
David Warren
1925 - 2010
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 408
Louis-Sébastien Lenormand
1757 - 1837
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 409
John Walker
1781 - 1859
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 410
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1925, David Warren ranks 206. Before him are Alexei Tupolev, Maureen Stapleton, Nina Lobkovskaya, Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo, Zhores Medvedev, and Sergei Salnikov. After him are Arlene Dahl, Nonna Mordyukova, Justo Gallego Martínez, Robert Mulligan, Matías González, and Elmore Leonard. Among people deceased in 2010, David Warren ranks 159. Before him are Shmuel Eisenstadt, Tony Judt, Simon MacCorkindale, Leonid Kizim, Roberto Rosato, and Eugène Terre'Blanche. After him are Per Oscarsson, Corneille Guillaume Beverloo, Oswaldo López Arellano, Florencio Campomanes, Rue McClanahan, and Vasco de Almeida e Costa.
Others Born in 1925
Go to all RankingsAlexei Tupolev
ENGINEER
1925 - 2001
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 200
Maureen Stapleton
ACTOR
1925 - 2006
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 201
Nina Lobkovskaya
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1925 - Present
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 202
Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1925 - 2017
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 203
Zhores Medvedev
BIOLOGIST
1925 - 2018
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 204
Sergei Salnikov
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 1984
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 205
David Warren
CHEMIST
1925 - 2010
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 206
Arlene Dahl
ACTOR
1925 - 2021
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 207
Nonna Mordyukova
ACTOR
1925 - 2008
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 208
Justo Gallego Martínez
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1925 - 2021
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 209
Robert Mulligan
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2008
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 210
Matías González
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 1984
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 211
Elmore Leonard
WRITER
1925 - 2013
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 212
Others Deceased in 2010
Go to all RankingsShmuel Eisenstadt
SOCIOLOGIST
1923 - 2010
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 153
Tony Judt
HISTORIAN
1948 - 2010
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 154
Simon MacCorkindale
ACTOR
1952 - 2010
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 155
Leonid Kizim
ASTRONAUT
1941 - 2010
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 156
Roberto Rosato
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2010
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 157
Eugène Terre'Blanche
EXTREMIST
1941 - 2010
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 158
David Warren
CHEMIST
1925 - 2010
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 159
Per Oscarsson
ACTOR
1927 - 2010
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 160
Corneille Guillaume Beverloo
PAINTER
1922 - 2010
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 161
Oswaldo López Arellano
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2010
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 162
Florencio Campomanes
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2010
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 163
Rue McClanahan
ACTOR
1934 - 2010
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 164
Vasco de Almeida e Costa
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2010
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 165
In Australia
Among people born in Australia, David Warren ranks 106 out of 1,143. Before him are Morris West (1916), Jack Crawford (1908), Yagan (1800), Edward Cassidy (1924), Judy Davis (1955), and David Wenham (1965). After him are Diane Cilento (1933), Vernon Wells (1945), Judy Tegart-Dalton (1937), Anthony Albanese (1963), Miranda Otto (1967), and Edward Clancy (1923).
Others born in Australia
Go to all RankingsMorris West
WRITER
1916 - 1999
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 100
Jack Crawford
TENNIS PLAYER
1908 - 1991
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 101
Yagan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1800 - 1833
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 102
Edward Cassidy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1924 - 2021
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 103
Judy Davis
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 104
David Wenham
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 105
David Warren
CHEMIST
1925 - 2010
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 106
Diane Cilento
ACTOR
1933 - 2011
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 107
Vernon Wells
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 108
Judy Tegart-Dalton
TENNIS PLAYER
1937 - Present
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 109
Anthony Albanese
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 110
Miranda Otto
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 111
Edward Clancy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1923 - 2014
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 112
Among CHEMISTS In Australia
Among chemists born in Australia, David Warren ranks 2. Before him are John Cornforth (1917).