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Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann

1861 - 1938

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Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann (9 June [O.S. 28 May] 1861 – 17 December 1938) was a prominent Baltic German chemist-physicist who made important contributions in the fields of glassy and solid solutions, heterogeneous equilibria, crystallization, and metallurgy. He first predicted the order-disorder transition in alloys. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann is the 493rd most popular chemist (up from 501st in 2019), the 1,616th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,830th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Russian Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann ranks 493 out of 602Before him are Allen J. Bard, Edward Charles Howard, Christian Konrad Sprengel, Moungi Bawendi, Alexander Nesmeyanov, and Elizabeth Roboz Einstein. After him are Adolph Strecker, Henri Laborit, Albert Ladenburg, Albert Kluyver, Karol Olszewski, and Robert Havemann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1861, Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann ranks 112Before him are Anna Brigadere, Bhikaiji Cama, Maxime Maufra, Makino Nobuaki, Herbert Hall Turner, and Racho Petrov. After him are Shirase Nobu, Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz, Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso, Malalai of Maiwand, Aimé Haegeman, and Saint-Pol-Roux. Among people deceased in 1938, Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann ranks 168Before him are Herbert Jamison, Pearl White, Lajos Tihanyi, Anatoly Pepelyayev, José Luis Tejada Sorzano, and Al Ernest Garcia. After him are Max Wien, Wage Rudolf Supratman, Konstantin Kalinin, Miguel Fleta, Mikayil Mushfig, and Manuel García-Prieto, 1st Marquess of Alhucemas.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann ranks 1,616 out of 3,761Before him are Sergey Obraztsov (1901), Sergei Makarov (1958), Eduard Wiiralt (1898), Vladimir Melanin (1933), Dmitry Grigorovich (1822), and Ivan Maslennikov (1900). After him are Nikolai Burlyayev (1946), Vladimir Spivakov (1944), Vladimir Mashkov (1963), Yrjö Nikkanen (1914), Vladislav Khodasevich (1886), and Vladimir Kotelnikov (1908).

Among CHEMISTS In Russia

Among chemists born in Russia, Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann ranks 18Before him are Friedrich Konrad Beilstein (1838), Vera Yevstafievna Popova (1867), Julia Lermontova (1847), Constantin Fahlberg (1850), Nikolay Beketov (1827), and Alexander Nesmeyanov (1899). After him are Alexey Favorsky (1860), Nina Andreyeva (1938), Nikolai Menshutkin (1842), and Lev Chugaev (1873).