CHEMIST
Hans Tropsch
1889 - 1935

Hans Tropsch
Hans Tropsch (October 7, 1889 – October 8, 1935) was a chemist responsible, along with Franz Fischer, for the development of the Fischer–Tropsch process. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans Tropsch is the 433rd most popular chemist (down from 415th in 2019), the 437th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 423rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Czech Chemist.
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Among CHEMISTS
Among chemists, Hans Tropsch ranks 433 out of 602. Before him are Maud Menten, Georges Urbain, Christian Gmelin, Jacques-Louis Soret, Albert Niemann, and Joseph Bienaimé Caventou. After him are Louis Le Chatelier, William Gregor, Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès, Felix Hoppe-Seyler, Juan José Elhuyar, and Henri Braconnot.
Most Popular Chemists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMaud Menten
1879 - 1960
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 427
Georges Urbain
1872 - 1938
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 428
Christian Gmelin
1792 - 1860
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 429
Jacques-Louis Soret
1827 - 1890
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 430
Albert Niemann
1834 - 1861
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 431
Joseph Bienaimé Caventou
1795 - 1877
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 432
Hans Tropsch
1889 - 1935
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 433
Louis Le Chatelier
1815 - 1873
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 434
William Gregor
1761 - 1817
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 435
Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès
1817 - 1880
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 436
Felix Hoppe-Seyler
1825 - 1895
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 437
Juan José Elhuyar
1754 - 1796
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 438
Henri Braconnot
1780 - 1855
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 439
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1889, Hans Tropsch ranks 159. Before him are Adrian Boult, Erich Pommer, Zhang Qun, James Whale, Alexander Antonov, and Louis Van Hege. After him are Dorothy Gibson, Lloyd Bacon, Ivan Mosjoukine, Walton Walker, Angelo Iachino, and Arthur Waley. Among people deceased in 1935, Hans Tropsch ranks 92. Before him are Huey Long, Albert Ayat, Dutch Schultz, Edwin Flack, Sun Chuanfang, and James Quibell. After him are Nie Er, Nina Grieg, Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, Jackson Showalter, Richard Mollier, and Georg Jensen.
Others Born in 1889
Go to all RankingsAdrian Boult
CONDUCTOR
1889 - 1983
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 153
Erich Pommer
PRODUCER
1889 - 1966
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 154
Zhang Qun
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1990
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 155
James Whale
FILM DIRECTOR
1889 - 1957
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 156
Alexander Antonov
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1889 - 1922
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 157
Louis Van Hege
SOCCER PLAYER
1889 - 1975
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 158
Hans Tropsch
CHEMIST
1889 - 1935
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 159
Dorothy Gibson
ACTOR
1889 - 1946
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 160
Lloyd Bacon
ACTOR
1889 - 1955
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 161
Ivan Mosjoukine
ACTOR
1889 - 1939
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 162
Walton Walker
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1950
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 163
Angelo Iachino
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1976
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 164
Arthur Waley
WRITER
1889 - 1966
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 165
Others Deceased in 1935
Go to all RankingsHuey Long
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1935
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 86
Albert Ayat
ATHLETE
1875 - 1935
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 87
Dutch Schultz
MAFIOSO
1902 - 1935
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 88
Edwin Flack
ATHLETE
1873 - 1935
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 89
Sun Chuanfang
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1935
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 90
James Quibell
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1867 - 1935
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 91
Hans Tropsch
CHEMIST
1889 - 1935
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 92
Nie Er
COMPOSER
1912 - 1935
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 93
Nina Grieg
SINGER
1845 - 1935
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 94
Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon
FASHION DESIGNER
1863 - 1935
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 95
Jackson Showalter
CHESS PLAYER
1860 - 1935
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 96
Richard Mollier
PHYSICIST
1863 - 1935
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 97
Georg Jensen
DESIGNER
1866 - 1935
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 98
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Hans Tropsch ranks 437 out of 1,200. Before him are Hana Brady (1931), Ignaz Brüll (1846), Luděk Pachman (1924), Koloman Gögh (1948), Joseph von Führich (1800), and Leo Fall (1873). After him are Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra (1816), Karl Freund (1890), Vladislav Vančura (1891), František Čapek (1914), Vlastimil Kopecký (1912), and Jan Kalivoda (1801).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsHana Brady
CELEBRITY
1931 - 1944
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 431
Ignaz Brüll
MUSICIAN
1846 - 1907
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 432
Luděk Pachman
CHESS PLAYER
1924 - 2003
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 433
Koloman Gögh
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 1995
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 434
Joseph von Führich
PAINTER
1800 - 1876
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 435
Leo Fall
COMPOSER
1873 - 1925
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 436
Hans Tropsch
CHEMIST
1889 - 1935
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 437
Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra
PHYSICIAN
1816 - 1880
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 438
Karl Freund
FILM DIRECTOR
1890 - 1969
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 439
Vladislav Vančura
WRITER
1891 - 1942
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 440
František Čapek
ATHLETE
1914 - 2008
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 441
Vlastimil Kopecký
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1967
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 442
Jan Kalivoda
COMPOSER
1801 - 1866
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 443
Among CHEMISTS In Czechia
Among chemists born in Czechia, Hans Tropsch ranks 7. Before him are Gerty Cori (1896), Carl Ferdinand Cori (1896), Jaroslav Heyrovský (1890), Johann Josef Loschmidt (1821), Franz von Soxhlet (1848), and Otto Wichterle (1913). After him are 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