CHEMIST
Franz von Soxhlet
1848 - 1926

Franz von Soxhlet
Franz Ritter von Soxhlet (12 January 1848 – 5 May 1926) was a German agricultural chemist and inventor. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Franz von Soxhlet is the 415th most popular chemist (down from 411th in 2019), the 406th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 412th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Czech Chemist.
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Among CHEMISTS
Among chemists, Franz von Soxhlet ranks 415 out of 602. Before him are Luke Howard, Henry Roscoe, John William Draper, Jan Czochralski, Jean-Antoine Chaptal, and Brunó Ferenc Straub. After him are George Church, Otto Wichterle, Louis-Sébastien Lenormand, Walther Kossel, Carl Graebe, and Alexandre-Émile Béguyer de Chancourtois.
Most Popular Chemists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLuke Howard
1772 - 1864
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 409
Henry Roscoe
1833 - 1915
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 410
John William Draper
1811 - 1882
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 411
Jan Czochralski
1885 - 1953
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 412
Jean-Antoine Chaptal
1756 - 1832
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 413
Brunó Ferenc Straub
1914 - 1996
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 414
Franz von Soxhlet
1848 - 1926
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 415
George Church
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 416
Otto Wichterle
1913 - 1998
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 417
Louis-Sébastien Lenormand
1757 - 1837
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 418
Walther Kossel
1888 - 1956
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 419
Carl Graebe
1841 - 1927
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 420
Alexandre-Émile Béguyer de Chancourtois
1820 - 1886
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 421
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1848, Franz von Soxhlet ranks 63. Before him are Eugène Simon, Georges Ohnet, Alexander Kazbegi, Édouard Detaille, Francis Darwin, and Maryana Marrash. After him are Fritz von Uhde, Maria Bernarda Bütler, Boris Stürmer, Adolf Albin, Heinrich Hübschmann, and Lilla Cabot Perry. Among people deceased in 1926, Franz von Soxhlet ranks 66. Before him are Joan Alcover, Carlos Schwabe, Josias von Heeringen, Jean Richepin, Juan Benlloch i Vivó, and Louis Majorelle. After him are Jeanna Bauck, Carl Swartz, Jules Gilliéron, André Gedalge, Olga Wisinger-Florian, and Yervant Odian.
Others Born in 1848
Go to all RankingsEugène Simon
BIOLOGIST
1848 - 1924
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 57
Georges Ohnet
WRITER
1848 - 1918
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 58
Alexander Kazbegi
WRITER
1848 - 1893
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 59
Édouard Detaille
PAINTER
1848 - 1912
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 60
Francis Darwin
BIOLOGIST
1848 - 1925
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 61
Maryana Marrash
WRITER
1848 - 1919
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 62
Franz von Soxhlet
CHEMIST
1848 - 1926
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 63
Fritz von Uhde
PAINTER
1848 - 1911
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 64
Maria Bernarda Bütler
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1848 - 1924
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 65
Boris Stürmer
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1917
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 66
Adolf Albin
CHESS PLAYER
1848 - 1920
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 67
Heinrich Hübschmann
LINGUIST
1848 - 1908
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 68
Lilla Cabot Perry
PAINTER
1848 - 1933
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 69
Others Deceased in 1926
Go to all RankingsJoan Alcover
WRITER
1854 - 1926
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 60
Carlos Schwabe
PAINTER
1866 - 1926
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 61
Josias von Heeringen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1850 - 1926
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 62
Jean Richepin
WRITER
1849 - 1926
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 63
Juan Benlloch i Vivó
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1864 - 1926
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 64
Louis Majorelle
DESIGNER
1859 - 1926
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 65
Franz von Soxhlet
CHEMIST
1848 - 1926
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 66
Jeanna Bauck
PAINTER
1840 - 1926
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 67
Carl Swartz
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1926
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 68
Jules Gilliéron
LINGUIST
1854 - 1926
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 69
André Gedalge
COMPOSER
1856 - 1926
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 70
Olga Wisinger-Florian
PAINTER
1844 - 1926
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 71
Yervant Odian
WRITER
1869 - 1926
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 72
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Franz von Soxhlet ranks 406 out of 1,200. Before him are Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský (1684), Anne of Bohemia (1290), Vlastimil Brodský (1920), Emmy Destinn (1878), Jana Novotná (1968), and Oldřich Duras (1882). After him are Otto Wichterle (1913), Tomáš Halík (1948), Ladislav Adamec (1926), Ota Šik (1919), Ivan Hlinka (1950), and Lubor Niederle (1865).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsBohuslav Matěj Černohorský
COMPOSER
1684 - 1742
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 400
Anne of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
1290 - 1313
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 401
Vlastimil Brodský
ACTOR
1920 - 2002
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 402
Emmy Destinn
SINGER
1878 - 1930
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 403
Jana Novotná
TENNIS PLAYER
1968 - 2017
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 404
Oldřich Duras
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1957
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 405
Franz von Soxhlet
CHEMIST
1848 - 1926
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 406
Otto Wichterle
CHEMIST
1913 - 1998
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 407
Tomáš Halík
PHILOSOPHER
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 408
Ladislav Adamec
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2007
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 409
Ota Šik
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2004
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 410
Ivan Hlinka
POLITICIAN
1950 - 2004
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 411
Lubor Niederle
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1865 - 1944
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 412
Among CHEMISTS In Czechia
Among chemists born in Czechia, Franz von Soxhlet ranks 5. Before him are Gerty Cori (1896), Carl Ferdinand Cori (1896), Jaroslav Heyrovský (1890), and Johann Josef Loschmidt (1821). After him are Otto Wichterle (1913), Hans Tropsch (1889), Zdenko Hans Skraup (1850), and Jiří Drahoš (1949).
Gerty Cori
1896 - 1957
HPI: 75.23
Rank: 1
Carl Ferdinand Cori
1896 - 1984
HPI: 72.81
Rank: 2
Jaroslav Heyrovský
1890 - 1967
HPI: 72.28
Rank: 3
Johann Josef Loschmidt
1821 - 1895
HPI: 68.31
Rank: 4
Franz von Soxhlet
1848 - 1926
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 5
Otto Wichterle
1913 - 1998
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 6
Hans Tropsch
1889 - 1935
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 7
Zdenko Hans Skraup
1850 - 1910
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 8
Jiří Drahoš
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 9