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Eugen Goldstein

1860 - 1930

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Eugen Goldstein (; German: [ˈɡoːltʃtaɪn] ; 5 September 1850 – 25 December 1930) was a German physicist. He was an early investigator of discharge tubes, and the discoverer of anode rays or canal rays, later identified as positive ions in the gas phase including the hydrogen ion. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eugen Goldstein is the 503rd most popular physicist (down from 463rd in 2019), the 670th most popular biography from Poland (down from 585th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Polish Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Eugen Goldstein ranks 503 out of 851. Before him are Emil Warburg, Johann Gottlob Leidenfrost, Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell, Robert Serber, Charles Galton Darwin, and Alfred Ewing. After him are Gaspard de Prony, Giovanni Aldini, Pierre Victor Auger, Dmitri Ivanenko, Frederick Guthrie, and Nicola Cabibbo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1860, Eugen Goldstein ranks 83. Before him are William Bates, Juan Bautista Aznar-Cabañas, Johannes Thiele, Kaarlo Castrén, Albert Kahn, and Henrietta Szold. After him are Charles de Broqueville, Sunanda Kumariratana, Ellen Axson Wilson, Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Ottó Bláthy, and Joan Maragall. Among people deceased in 1930, Eugen Goldstein ranks 68. Before him are Mabel Normand, Adolf Wölfli, Maximilian Njegovan, Benedykt Dybowski, Bill Holland, and Infante Antonio, Duke of Galliera. After him are Giuseppe Morello, Emmy Destinn, Oku Yasukata, Olena Pchilka, Glenn Curtiss, and Władysław Horodecki.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Eugen Goldstein ranks 670 out of 1,694. Before him are Józef Glemp (1929), Theodor Kaluza (1885), Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz (1852), Hermann Boehm (1884), Marcin Bielski (1495), and George I, Duke of Pomerania (1493). After him are Bronisława Wajs (1908), August Hlond (1881), Hilary Koprowski (1916), Heinrich Graetz (1817), Richard Herrmann (1923), and Henryk Jabłoński (1909).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Poland

Among physicists born in Poland, Eugen Goldstein ranks 16. Before him are Hagen Kleinert (1941), Leopold Infeld (1898), Friedrich Ernst Dorn (1848), Vladimir Chelomey (1914), Heinrich Wilhelm Dove (1803), and Max Abraham (1875). After him are Hertha Sponer (1895).

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