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Ellen Gleditsch

1879 - 1968

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Ellen Gleditsch (29 December 1879 – 5 June 1968) was a Norwegian radiochemist and Norway's second female professor. Starting her career as an assistant to Marie Curie, she became a pioneer in radiochemistry, establishing the half-life of radium and helping demonstrate the existence of isotopes. She was Vice President of the Norwegian Association for Women's Rights 1937–1939. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ellen Gleditsch is the 11,916th most popular politician (up from 14,445th in 2019), the 213th most popular biography from Norway (up from 315th in 2019) and the 64th most popular Norwegian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ellen Gleditsch ranks 11,916 out of 19,576. Before her are Malusha, Klaus Hänsch, Haroun Tazieff, Chandra Shekhar, Ashur-rabi II, and Pōmare III. After her are Petro Symonenko, Joseph Vendryes, Gaius Sempronius Tuditanus, Frederick William, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, John J. McCloy, and Mohammad Reza Aref.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Ellen Gleditsch ranks 127. Before her are Frank Bridge, Friedrich Christiansen, Joseph Canteloube, Kafū Nagai, Maud Menten, and Petros Persakis. After her are Clemente Micara, Leonid Mandelstam, Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg, Wallace Stevens, Agnes Arber, and Ion G. Duca. Among people deceased in 1968, Ellen Gleditsch ranks 116. Before her are Armando Castellazzi, Lina Stern, Ludowika Jakobsson, Jeanne Demessieux, Robert Z. Leonard, and Anthony Asquith. After her are Mae Marsh, Harry Stenqvist, R. Norris Williams, Ugo Frigerio, Fay Bainter, and Vahram Papazian.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Ellen Gleditsch ranks 213 out of 1,039. Before her are Egil Danielsen (1933), Nils Christie (1928), Roald Aas (1928), Johan Ludwig Mowinckel (1870), Jens Munk (1579), and Kirsti Sparboe (1946). After her are Karl Ove Knausgård (1968), Kristine Bonnevie (1872), Belle Gunness (1859), Ole Ellefsæter (1939), John Norum (1964), and Eysteinn Erlendsson (1120).

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Among POLITICIANS In Norway

Among politicians born in Norway, Ellen Gleditsch ranks 64. Before her are Jan P. Syse (1930), Einar Thambarskelfir (980), Sigurd Slembe (1100), Jacob Tullin Thams (1898), Oddbjørn Hagen (1908), and Johan Ludwig Mowinckel (1870). After her are Jens Hundseid (1883), Eva Joly (1943), Jacob Aall (1773), Haakon the Young (1232), Per Borten (1913), and Johan Ferner (1927).

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