PHYSICIST
Heinrich Wilhelm Dove
1803 - 1879

Heinrich Wilhelm Dove
Heinrich Wilhelm Dove (6 October 1803 – 4 April 1879) was a Prussian physicist and meteorologist. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Heinrich Wilhelm Dove is the 442nd most popular physicist (down from 416th in 2019), the 528th most popular biography from Poland (down from 504th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Polish Physicist.
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Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove ranks 442 out of 851. Before him are Walther Meissner, Evgeny Lifshitz, Vilhelm Bjerknes, Anatoli Bugorski, Robert J. Van de Graaff, and Vladimir Chelomey. After him are Howard P. Robertson, Yuval Ne'eman, John Dollond, Douglas Hofstadter, Frank Oppenheimer, and Katharine Burr Blodgett.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWalther Meissner
1882 - 1974
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 436
Evgeny Lifshitz
1915 - 1985
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 437
Vilhelm Bjerknes
1862 - 1951
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 438
Anatoli Bugorski
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 439
Robert J. Van de Graaff
1901 - 1967
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 440
Vladimir Chelomey
1914 - 1984
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 441
Heinrich Wilhelm Dove
1803 - 1879
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 442
Howard P. Robertson
1903 - 1961
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 443
Yuval Ne'eman
1925 - 2006
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 444
John Dollond
1706 - 1761
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 445
Douglas Hofstadter
1945 - Present
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 446
Frank Oppenheimer
1912 - 1985
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 447
Katharine Burr Blodgett
1898 - 1979
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 448
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1803, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove ranks 34. Before him are Karl Gützlaff, Peter Chanel, Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff, Henry Darcy, John Sutter, and Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps. After him are Alexander von Nordmann, Henri Herz, Joseph Paxton, Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias, Edgar Quinet, and Franz Lachner. Among people deceased in 1879, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove ranks 27. Before him are August Bournonville, Camille Doncieux, William, Prince of Orange, Karl Friedrich Mohr, Maurycy Gottlieb, and Prince Henry of the Netherlands. After him are Karl Koch, Paul Gervais, Baldomero Espartero, William Kingdon Clifford, Anthony Panizzi, and Joseph Poelaert.
Others Born in 1803
Go to all RankingsKarl Gützlaff
POLITICIAN
1803 - 1851
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 28
Peter Chanel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1803 - 1841
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 29
Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff
INVENTOR
1803 - 1877
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 30
Henry Darcy
ENGINEER
1803 - 1858
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 31
John Sutter
EXPLORER
1803 - 1880
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 32
Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps
PAINTER
1803 - 1860
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 33
Heinrich Wilhelm Dove
PHYSICIST
1803 - 1879
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 34
Alexander von Nordmann
BIOLOGIST
1803 - 1866
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 35
Henri Herz
MUSICIAN
1803 - 1888
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 36
Joseph Paxton
ARCHITECT
1803 - 1865
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 37
Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias
POLITICIAN
1803 - 1880
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 38
Edgar Quinet
HISTORIAN
1803 - 1875
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 39
Franz Lachner
COMPOSER
1803 - 1890
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 40
Others Deceased in 1879
Go to all RankingsAugust Bournonville
DANCER
1805 - 1879
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 21
Camille Doncieux
COMPANION
1847 - 1879
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 22
William, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1879
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 23
Karl Friedrich Mohr
CHEMIST
1806 - 1879
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 24
Maurycy Gottlieb
PAINTER
1856 - 1879
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 25
Prince Henry of the Netherlands
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1879
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 26
Heinrich Wilhelm Dove
PHYSICIST
1803 - 1879
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 27
Karl Koch
BIOLOGIST
1809 - 1879
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 28
Paul Gervais
BIOLOGIST
1816 - 1879
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 29
Baldomero Espartero
POLITICIAN
1793 - 1879
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 30
William Kingdon Clifford
MATHEMATICIAN
1845 - 1879
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 31
Anthony Panizzi
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1879
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 32
Joseph Poelaert
ARCHITECT
1817 - 1879
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 33
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove ranks 528 out of 1,694. Before him are Stanisław Poniatowski (1676), Fritz Gerlich (1883), Ferdinand Gregorovius (1821), Richard Thomalla (1903), Vladimir Chelomey (1914), and Henryk Dembiński (1791). After him are Wolfgang Schmieder (1901), Beata Szydło (1963), Alfred Józef Potocki (1817), Hans Hellmut Kirst (1914), Radosław Sikorski (1963), and Andrzej Szarmach (1950).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsStanisław Poniatowski
POLITICIAN
1676 - 1762
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 522
Fritz Gerlich
WRITER
1883 - 1934
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 523
Ferdinand Gregorovius
HISTORIAN
1821 - 1891
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 524
Richard Thomalla
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1945
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 525
Vladimir Chelomey
PHYSICIST
1914 - 1984
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 526
Henryk Dembiński
ENGINEER
1791 - 1864
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 527
Heinrich Wilhelm Dove
PHYSICIST
1803 - 1879
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 528
Wolfgang Schmieder
COMPOSER
1901 - 1990
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 529
Beata Szydło
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 530
Alfred Józef Potocki
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1889
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 531
Hans Hellmut Kirst
WRITER
1914 - 1989
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 532
Radosław Sikorski
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 533
Andrzej Szarmach
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 534
Among PHYSICISTS In Poland
Among physicists born in Poland, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove ranks 14. Before him are Klaus von Klitzing (1943), Joseph Rotblat (1908), Hagen Kleinert (1941), Leopold Infeld (1898), Friedrich Ernst Dorn (1848), and Vladimir Chelomey (1914). After him are Max Abraham (1875), Eugen Goldstein (1860), and Hertha Sponer (1895).
Klaus von Klitzing
1943 - Present
HPI: 71.64
Rank: 8
Joseph Rotblat
1908 - 2005
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 9
Hagen Kleinert
1941 - Present
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 10
Leopold Infeld
1898 - 1968
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 11
Friedrich Ernst Dorn
1848 - 1916
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 12
Vladimir Chelomey
1914 - 1984
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 13
Heinrich Wilhelm Dove
1803 - 1879
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 14
Max Abraham
1875 - 1922
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 15
Eugen Goldstein
1860 - 1930
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 16
Hertha Sponer
1895 - 1968
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 17