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Ernst Otto Beckmann

1853 - 1923

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Ernst Otto Beckmann (July 4, 1853 – July 12, 1923) was a German pharmacist and chemist who is remembered for his invention of the Beckmann differential thermometer and for his discovery of the Beckmann rearrangement. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ernst Otto Beckmann is the 408th most popular chemist (down from 378th in 2019), the 3,217th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,838th in 2019) and the 70th most popular German Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Ernst Otto Beckmann ranks 408 out of 602. Before him are Julia Lermontova, Roy J. Plunkett, David Warren, Rashad Khalifa, Jean Stas, and Leonor Michaelis. After him are Luke Howard, Henry Roscoe, John William Draper, Jan Czochralski, Jean-Antoine Chaptal, and Brunó Ferenc Straub.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1853, Ernst Otto Beckmann ranks 57. Before him are Gabriel Hanotaux, Laurits Tuxen, Teresa Carreño, Higaonna Kanryō, Frank Dicksee, and Damat Ferid Pasha. After him are Ciprian Porumbescu, Adolf Furtwängler, Sarada Devi, Agvan Dorzhiev, Evgraf Fedorov, and Karl von Einem. Among people deceased in 1923, Ernst Otto Beckmann ranks 59. Before him are Eugène Mougin, John Morley, Semyon Alapin, Hermes da Fonseca, Fritz Mauthner, and Damat Ferid Pasha. After him are Alfred Edwards, Sayed Darwish, Joe Roberts, Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ, Mohammad Yaqub Khan, and Armen Garo.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ernst Otto Beckmann ranks 3,219 out of 7,253. Before him are Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell (1886), Susanna of Bavaria (1502), Princess Luise Dorothea of Saxe-Meiningen (1710), Gustav Lombard (1895), Berthold (1180), and Waldemar Cierpinski (1950). After him are Joachim Lemelsen (1888), Princess Isabella of Croÿ (1856), Princess Gisela Agnes of Anhalt-Köthen (1722), Max Wünsche (1914), Richard Hildebrandt (1897), and Charles Galton Darwin (1887).

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Among CHEMISTS In Germany

Among chemists born in Germany, Ernst Otto Beckmann ranks 70. Before him are Franz Joseph Emil Fischer (1877), Heinrich Rose (1795), Adolph Frank (1834), Ferdinand Reich (1799), Otto Ambros (1901), and Leonor Michaelis (1875). After him are Walther Kossel (1888), Carl Graebe (1841), Hugo Schiff (1834), Christian Gmelin (1792), Albert Niemann (1834), and Felix Hoppe-Seyler (1825).

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