PHYSICIST
Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann
1826 - 1899

Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann
Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann (German pronunciation: [ˈɡʊsta(ː)f ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈviːdəman]; 2 October 1826 – 24 March 1899) was a German physicist and scientific author. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann is the 496th most popular physicist (up from 579th in 2019), the 3,176th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,054th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular German Physicist.
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Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann ranks 496 out of 851. Before him are Johann Christian Poggendorff, Christian Mayer, Toshiko Yuasa, Meghnad Saha, Augusto Righi, and Heinrich Rubens. After him are Emil Warburg, Johann Gottlob Leidenfrost, Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell, Robert Serber, Charles Galton Darwin, and Alfred Ewing.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohann Christian Poggendorff
1796 - 1877
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 490
Christian Mayer
1719 - 1783
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 491
Toshiko Yuasa
1909 - 1980
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 492
Meghnad Saha
1893 - 1956
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 493
Augusto Righi
1850 - 1920
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 494
Heinrich Rubens
1865 - 1922
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 495
Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann
1826 - 1899
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 496
Emil Warburg
1846 - 1931
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 497
Johann Gottlob Leidenfrost
1715 - 1794
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 498
Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
1886 - 1957
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 499
Robert Serber
1909 - 1997
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 500
Charles Galton Darwin
1887 - 1962
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 501
Alfred Ewing
1855 - 1935
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 502
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1826, Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann ranks 37. Before him are Gustave Moynier, Rahime Perestu Sultan, Frederic Edwin Church, Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, Hormuzd Rassam, and Richard Christopher Carrington. After him are Princess Alexandra of Bavaria, İbrahim Şinasi, Franz Grashof, Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg, Charles Barbier de Meynard, and Romuald Traugutt. Among people deceased in 1899, Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann ranks 37. Before him are Mary Elizabeth Barber, Mór Than, José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior, Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, George Averoff, and Lucien Quélet. After him are Princess Marie of Baden, Carl Millöcker, Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe, Dwight L. Moody, Antonio Guzmán Blanco, and Paul Janet.
Others Born in 1826
Go to all RankingsGustave Moynier
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1826 - 1910
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 31
Rahime Perestu Sultan
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1826 - 1906
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 32
Frederic Edwin Church
PAINTER
1826 - 1900
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 33
Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1908
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 34
Hormuzd Rassam
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1826 - 1910
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 35
Richard Christopher Carrington
ASTRONOMER
1826 - 1875
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 36
Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann
PHYSICIST
1826 - 1899
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 37
Princess Alexandra of Bavaria
WRITER
1826 - 1875
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 38
İbrahim Şinasi
WRITER
1826 - 1871
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 39
Franz Grashof
ENGINEER
1826 - 1893
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 40
Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1896
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 41
Charles Barbier de Meynard
HISTORIAN
1826 - 1908
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 42
Romuald Traugutt
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1864
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 43
Others Deceased in 1899
Go to all RankingsMary Elizabeth Barber
BIOLOGIST
1818 - 1899
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 31
Mór Than
PAINTER
1828 - 1899
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 32
José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior
PAINTER
1850 - 1899
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 33
Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1899
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 34
George Averoff
BUSINESSPERSON
1815 - 1899
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 35
Lucien Quélet
BIOLOGIST
1832 - 1899
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 36
Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann
PHYSICIST
1826 - 1899
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 37
Princess Marie of Baden
COMPANION
1834 - 1899
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 38
Carl Millöcker
COMPOSER
1842 - 1899
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 39
Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe
NOBLEMAN
1821 - 1899
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 40
Dwight L. Moody
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1837 - 1899
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 41
Antonio Guzmán Blanco
POLITICIAN
1829 - 1899
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 42
Paul Janet
PHILOSOPHER
1823 - 1899
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 43
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann ranks 3,178 out of 7,253. Before him are Heinrich Rubens (1865), Otto von Knobelsdorff (1886), Christopher II, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern (1537), Eric IV, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (1354), Magdalene Sibylle of Saxony (1617), and Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths (1759). After him are Fritz von Opel (1899), Ian Murdock (1973), Wilhelm Kühne (1837), Fritz Bleyl (1880), Paul Friedrich August Ascherson (1834), and Princess Marie of Baden (1834).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsHeinrich Rubens
PHYSICIST
1865 - 1922
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 3,172
Otto von Knobelsdorff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1966
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 3,173
Christopher II, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern
POLITICIAN
1537 - 1575
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 3,174
Eric IV, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg
POLITICIAN
1354 - 1411
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 3,175
Magdalene Sibylle of Saxony
NOBLEMAN
1617 - 1668
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 3,176
Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths
WRITER
1759 - 1839
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 3,177
Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann
PHYSICIST
1826 - 1899
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 3,178
Fritz von Opel
INVENTOR
1899 - 1971
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 3,179
Ian Murdock
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1973 - 2015
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 3,180
Wilhelm Kühne
PHYSICIAN
1837 - 1900
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 3,181
Fritz Bleyl
PAINTER
1880 - 1966
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 3,182
Paul Friedrich August Ascherson
BIOLOGIST
1834 - 1913
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 3,183
Princess Marie of Baden
COMPANION
1834 - 1899
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 3,184
Among PHYSICISTS In Germany
Among physicists born in Germany, Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann ranks 72. Before him are Jürgen Ehlers (1929), Walter Heitler (1904), Heinrich Barkhausen (1881), Johann Heinrich Schulze (1687), Johann Christian Poggendorff (1796), and Heinrich Rubens (1865). After him are Emil Warburg (1846), Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell (1886), Charles Galton Darwin (1887), August Beer (1825), Pief Panofsky (1919), and Woldemar Voigt (1850).
Jürgen Ehlers
1929 - 2008
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 66
Walter Heitler
1904 - 1981
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 67
Heinrich Barkhausen
1881 - 1956
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 68
Johann Heinrich Schulze
1687 - 1744
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 69
Johann Christian Poggendorff
1796 - 1877
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 70
Heinrich Rubens
1865 - 1922
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 71
Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann
1826 - 1899
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 72
Emil Warburg
1846 - 1931
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 73
Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
1886 - 1957
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 74
Charles Galton Darwin
1887 - 1962
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 75
August Beer
1825 - 1863
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 76
Pief Panofsky
1919 - 2007
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 77
Woldemar Voigt
1850 - 1919
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 78