CHEMIST
Donella Meadows
1941 - 2001

Donella Meadows
Donella Hager "Dana" Meadows (March 13, 1941 – February 20, 2001) was an American environmental scientist, educator, and writer. She is best known as lead author of the books The Limits to Growth and Thinking In Systems: A Primer. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Donella Meadows is the 471st most popular chemist (down from 449th in 2019), the 5,959th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,145th in 2019) and the 86th most popular American Chemist.
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Among CHEMISTS
Among chemists, Donella Meadows ranks 471 out of 602. Before her are Myrtle Bachelder, Theodor Curtius, Geneviève Thiroux d'Arconville, Anna Sundström, Hans Peter Jørgen Julius Thomsen, and Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt. After her are Edmond Frémy, Jacques-Joseph Ebelmen, Hieronymous Theodor Richter, Hugo Erdmann, K. C. Nicolaou, and John Mayow.
Most Popular Chemists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMyrtle Bachelder
1908 - 1997
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 465
Theodor Curtius
1857 - 1928
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 466
Geneviève Thiroux d'Arconville
1720 - 1805
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 467
Anna Sundström
1785 - 1871
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 468
Hans Peter Jørgen Julius Thomsen
1826 - 1909
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 469
Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt
1731 - 1799
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 470
Donella Meadows
1941 - 2001
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 471
Edmond Frémy
1814 - 1894
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 472
Jacques-Joseph Ebelmen
1814 - 1852
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 473
Hieronymous Theodor Richter
1824 - 1898
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 474
Hugo Erdmann
1862 - 1910
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 475
K. C. Nicolaou
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 476
John Mayow
1640 - 1679
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 477
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Donella Meadows ranks 337. Before her are Keith Newton, Sara Nazarbayeva, Desmond Dekker, Georges Heylens, Pasqual Maragall, and Pascoal Mocumbi. After her are Ikuo Matsumoto, Pete Rose, Bo Svenson, Guido Reybrouck, Alexander Ragulin, and John Williams. Among people deceased in 2001, Donella Meadows ranks 185. Before her are Vladimir Semichastny, Maria Gorokhovskaya, Ernst Baier, Jan Kott, József Csermák, and Ardito Desio. After her are Grigory Chukhray, Luis Rijo, Ken Aston, Troy Donahue, Vasily Abaev, and Robert W. Floyd.
Others Born in 1941
Go to all RankingsKeith Newton
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 1998
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 331
Sara Nazarbayeva
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 332
Desmond Dekker
MUSICIAN
1941 - 2006
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 333
Georges Heylens
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 334
Pasqual Maragall
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 335
Pascoal Mocumbi
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2023
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 336
Donella Meadows
CHEMIST
1941 - 2001
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 337
Ikuo Matsumoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 338
Pete Rose
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2024
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 339
Bo Svenson
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 340
Guido Reybrouck
CYCLIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 341
Alexander Ragulin
ATHLETE
1941 - 2004
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 342
John Williams
MUSICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 343
Others Deceased in 2001
Go to all RankingsVladimir Semichastny
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2001
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 179
Maria Gorokhovskaya
GYMNAST
1921 - 2001
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 180
Ernst Baier
SKATER
1905 - 2001
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 181
Jan Kott
WRITER
1914 - 2001
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 182
József Csermák
ATHLETE
1932 - 2001
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 183
Ardito Desio
MOUNTAINEER
1897 - 2001
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 184
Donella Meadows
CHEMIST
1941 - 2001
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 185
Grigory Chukhray
FILM DIRECTOR
1921 - 2001
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 186
Luis Rijo
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2001
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 187
Ken Aston
BUSINESSPERSON
1915 - 2001
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 188
Troy Donahue
ACTOR
1936 - 2001
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 189
Vasily Abaev
LINGUIST
1900 - 2001
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 190
Robert W. Floyd
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1936 - 2001
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 191
In United States
Among people born in United States, Donella Meadows ranks 5,959 out of 20,380. Before her are Michael Peña (1976), Kevin MacLeod (1972), Bob Crane (1928), Frank Rosenblatt (1928), Burrill Bernard Crohn (1884), and Jason White (1973). After her are Bret Harte (1836), Jennifer Carpenter (1979), Emma Lazarus (1849), Paul Gilbert (1966), Charles Daniels (1885), and Edmund Szoka (1927).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMichael Peña
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 5,953
Kevin MacLeod
COMPOSER
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 5,954
Bob Crane
ACTOR
1928 - 1978
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 5,955
Frank Rosenblatt
PSYCHOLOGIST
1928 - 1971
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 5,956
Burrill Bernard Crohn
PHYSICIAN
1884 - 1983
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 5,957
Jason White
MUSICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 5,958
Donella Meadows
CHEMIST
1941 - 2001
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 5,959
Bret Harte
WRITER
1836 - 1902
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 5,960
Jennifer Carpenter
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 5,961
Emma Lazarus
WRITER
1849 - 1887
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 5,962
Paul Gilbert
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 5,963
Charles Daniels
SWIMMER
1885 - 1973
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 5,964
Edmund Szoka
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1927 - 2014
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 5,965
Among CHEMISTS In United States
Among chemists born in United States, Donella Meadows ranks 86. Before her are Roy J. Plunkett (1910), George Church (1954), Frank Wigglesworth Clarke (1847), James Crafts (1839), John Tukey (1915), and Myrtle Bachelder (1908). After her are Allen J. Bard (1933), Karen Wetterhahn (1948), Helen Murray Free (1923), Bruce Ames (1928), Michael Behe (1952), and Darleane C. Hoffman (1926).
Roy J. Plunkett
1910 - 1994
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 80
George Church
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 81
Frank Wigglesworth Clarke
1847 - 1931
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 82
James Crafts
1839 - 1917
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 83
John Tukey
1915 - 2000
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 84
Myrtle Bachelder
1908 - 1997
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 85
Donella Meadows
1941 - 2001
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 86
Allen J. Bard
1933 - 2024
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 87
Karen Wetterhahn
1948 - 1997
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 88
Helen Murray Free
1923 - 2021
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 89
Bruce Ames
1928 - 2024
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 90
Michael Behe
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 91
Darleane C. Hoffman
1926 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 92