CHEMIST
Edmond Frémy
1814 - 1894

Edmond Frémy
Edmond Frémy (French: [fremi]; 28 February 1814 – 3 February 1894) was a French chemist. He is perhaps best known today for Frémy's salt, a strong oxidizing agent which he discovered in 1845. Fremy's salt is a long-lived free radical that finds use as a standard in electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edmond Frémy is the 472nd most popular chemist (up from 487th in 2019), the 3,963rd most popular biography from France (up from 4,343rd in 2019) and the 60th most popular French Chemist.
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Among CHEMISTS
Among chemists, Edmond Frémy ranks 472 out of 602. Before him are Theodor Curtius, Geneviève Thiroux d'Arconville, Anna Sundström, Hans Peter Jørgen Julius Thomsen, Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt, and Donella Meadows. After him are Jacques-Joseph Ebelmen, Hieronymous Theodor Richter, Hugo Erdmann, K. C. Nicolaou, John Mayow, and Carl Theodore Liebermann.
Most Popular Chemists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTheodor 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
Carl Theodore Liebermann
1842 - 1914
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 478
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1814, Edmond Frémy ranks 57. Before him are Felix Lichnowsky, Johann Georg Halske, Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda, Girolamo de Rada, Franz Josef Ruprecht, and Ludwig Schläfli. After him are Jacques-Joseph Ebelmen, Adolph Tidemand, Prince Karl of Auersperg, Hermann, Prince of Wied, José Posada Herrera, and Joseph Hooker. Among people deceased in 1894, Edmond Frémy ranks 62. Before him are William Robertson Smith, Juan N. Méndez, Karl von Blaas, Juventino Rosas, Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz, and Émile Henry. After him are Caterina Volpicelli, Rafael Núñez, Hilarión Daza, Gillis Bildt, Jubal Early, and Illarion Pryanishnikov.
Others Born in 1814
Go to all RankingsFelix Lichnowsky
POLITICIAN
1814 - 1848
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 51
Johann Georg Halske
ENGINEER
1814 - 1890
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 52
Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda
WRITER
1814 - 1873
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 53
Girolamo de Rada
WRITER
1814 - 1903
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 54
Franz Josef Ruprecht
PHYSICIAN
1814 - 1870
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 55
Ludwig Schläfli
MATHEMATICIAN
1814 - 1895
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 56
Edmond Frémy
CHEMIST
1814 - 1894
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 57
Jacques-Joseph Ebelmen
CHEMIST
1814 - 1852
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 58
Adolph Tidemand
PAINTER
1814 - 1876
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 59
Prince Karl of Auersperg
POLITICIAN
1814 - 1890
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 60
Hermann, Prince of Wied
POLITICIAN
1814 - 1864
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 61
José Posada Herrera
POLITICIAN
1814 - 1885
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 62
Joseph Hooker
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1814 - 1879
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 63
Others Deceased in 1894
Go to all RankingsWilliam Robertson Smith
WRITER
1846 - 1894
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 56
Juan N. Méndez
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1894
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 57
Karl von Blaas
PAINTER
1815 - 1894
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 58
Juventino Rosas
COMPOSER
1868 - 1894
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 59
Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz
PAINTER
1815 - 1894
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 60
Émile Henry
EXTREMIST
1872 - 1894
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 61
Edmond Frémy
CHEMIST
1814 - 1894
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 62
Caterina Volpicelli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1839 - 1894
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 63
Rafael Núñez
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1894
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 64
Hilarión Daza
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1894
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 65
Gillis Bildt
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1894
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 66
Jubal Early
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1894
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 67
Illarion Pryanishnikov
PAINTER
1840 - 1894
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 68
In France
Among people born in France, Edmond Frémy ranks 3,963 out of 6,770. Before him are Louis Bachelier (1870), Gaston Defferre (1910), André Gill (1840), Marcel Jouhandeau (1888), Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark (1910), and Jacques Lecoq (1921). After him are Guy Bonnet (1945), Paul Fort (1872), Renée Jeanne Falconetti (1892), Louis Hémon (1880), Marc Levy (1961), and Henri Decoin (1890).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsLouis Bachelier
MATHEMATICIAN
1870 - 1946
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 3,957
Gaston Defferre
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1986
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 3,958
André Gill
PAINTER
1840 - 1885
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 3,959
Marcel Jouhandeau
WRITER
1888 - 1979
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 3,960
Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1989
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 3,961
Jacques Lecoq
ACTOR
1921 - 1999
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 3,962
Edmond Frémy
CHEMIST
1814 - 1894
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 3,963
Guy Bonnet
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2024
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 3,964
Paul Fort
WRITER
1872 - 1960
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 3,965
Renée Jeanne Falconetti
ACTOR
1892 - 1946
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 3,966
Louis Hémon
WRITER
1880 - 1913
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 3,967
Marc Levy
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 3,968
Henri Decoin
FILM DIRECTOR
1890 - 1969
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 3,969
Among CHEMISTS In France
Among chemists born in France, Edmond Frémy ranks 60. Before him are Eugène-Anatole Demarçay (1852), Auguste Laurent (1807), Gaston Tissandier (1843), Antoine Bussy (1794), Geneviève Thiroux d'Arconville (1720), and Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt (1731). After him are Jacques-Joseph Ebelmen (1814), Moungi Bawendi (1961), Pierre Adet (1763), and James Smithson (1765).
Eugène-Anatole Demarçay
1852 - 1903
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 54
Auguste Laurent
1807 - 1853
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 55
Gaston Tissandier
1843 - 1899
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 56
Antoine Bussy
1794 - 1882
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 57
Geneviève Thiroux d'Arconville
1720 - 1805
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 58
Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt
1731 - 1799
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 59
Edmond Frémy
1814 - 1894
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 60
Jacques-Joseph Ebelmen
1814 - 1852
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 61
Moungi Bawendi
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 62
Pierre Adet
1763 - 1834
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 63
James Smithson
1765 - 1829
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 64