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Heinrich Wilhelm Dove

1803 - 1879

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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 851Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1803, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove ranks 34Before 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 27Before 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.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove ranks 528 out of 1,694Before 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).

Among PHYSICISTS In Poland

Among physicists born in Poland, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove ranks 14Before 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).