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Franz Aepinus

1724 - 1802

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Franz Ulrich Theodor Aepinus (13 December 1724 – 10 August 1802) was a German mathematician, scientist, and natural philosopher residing in the Russian Empire. Aepinus is best known for his researches, theoretical and experimental, in electricity and magnetism. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Aepinus is the 357th most popular physicist (up from 392nd in 2019), the 1,622nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,087th in 2019) and the 49th most popular German Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Franz Aepinus ranks 357 out of 851. Before him are Auguste Bravais, Louis Poinsot, Hans Kramers, Jean-Charles de Borda, Pascual Jordan, and Frank Wilczek. After him are Nathan Rosen, E. C. George Sudarshan, William Whewell, Heinrich Geißler, Henri Pitot, and Duncan Haldane.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1724, Franz Aepinus ranks 14. Before him are Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria, Frederick Michael, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Countess Palatine Maria Franziska of Sulzbach, Peter von Biron, Princess Sophie Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Ernest Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. After him are Eva Ekeblad, Johann Nepomuk Karl, Prince of Liechtenstein, George Stubbs, Franz Anton Maulbertsch, Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, and Claude Balbastre. Among people deceased in 1802, Franz Aepinus ranks 12. Before him are Martha Washington, Charles Leclerc, Ludovico Manin, Charles Alexandre de Calonne, Alexander Radishchev, and Princess Sophie Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. After him are Jens Juel, Jurij Vega, Prince Henry of Prussia, Giuseppe Sarti, María Cayetana de Silva, 13th Duchess of Alba, and August Batsch.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Franz Aepinus ranks 1,622 out of 7,253. Before him are Siegfried Lenz (1926), Jürgen Grabowski (1944), Ernest Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1724), Richard Z. Kruspe (1967), Duchess Charlotte Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1784), and Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1758). After him are Lothar von Richthofen (1894), Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini (1797), Tré Cool (1972), Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorff (1896), Franz Walter Stahlecker (1900), and Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden (1857).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Germany

Among physicists born in Germany, Franz Aepinus ranks 49. Before him are Rainer Weiss (1932), Christoph Scheiner (1575), Ludwig Prandtl (1875), John B. Goodenough (1922), Walther Gerlach (1889), and Pascual Jordan (1902). After him are Heinrich Geißler (1814), Wolfgang Ketterle (1957), Franz Ernst Neumann (1798), Johann Wilhelm Hittorf (1824), Friedrich Kohlrausch (1840), and Friedrich Paschen (1865).

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