CHEMIST
Hieronymous Theodor Richter
1824 - 1898

Hieronymous Theodor Richter
Hieronymus Theodor Richter (21 November 1824 – 25 September 1898) was a German chemist. In 1863, while working at the Freiberg University of Mining and Technology, he co-discovered indium with Ferdinand Reich. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hieronymous Theodor Richter is the 474th most popular chemist (up from 544th in 2019), the 4,131st most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,187th in 2019) and the 84th most popular German Chemist.
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Among CHEMISTS
Among chemists, Hieronymous Theodor Richter ranks 474 out of 602. Before her are Anna Sundström, Hans Peter Jørgen Julius Thomsen, Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt, Donella Meadows, Edmond Frémy, and Jacques-Joseph Ebelmen. After her are Hugo Erdmann, K. C. Nicolaou, John Mayow, Carl Theodore Liebermann, Yellapragada Subbarow, and Phoebus Levene.
Most Popular Chemists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAnna Sundström
1785 - 1871
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 468
Hans Peter Jørgen Julius Thomsen
1826 - 1909
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 469
Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt
1731 - 1799
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 470
Donella Meadows
1941 - 2001
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 471
Edmond Frémy
1814 - 1894
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 472
Jacques-Joseph Ebelmen
1814 - 1852
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 473
Hieronymous Theodor Richter
1824 - 1898
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 474
Hugo Erdmann
1862 - 1910
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 475
K. C. Nicolaou
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 476
John Mayow
1640 - 1679
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 477
Carl Theodore Liebermann
1842 - 1914
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 478
Yellapragada Subbarow
1895 - 1948
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 479
Phoebus Levene
1869 - 1940
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 480
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1824, Hieronymous Theodor Richter ranks 63. Before her are Víctor Balaguer i Cirera, Ōmura Masujirō, Ambrose Burnside, Count Karl Sigmund von Hohenwart, Theodor von Heuglin, and Duke Georg August of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. After her are Woldemar, Prince of Lippe, Lőrinc Schlauch, Martin Gropius, Antonio Aguilar y Correa, Marquis of Vega de Armijo, Princess Agnes of Anhalt-Dessau, and Winfield Scott Hancock. Among people deceased in 1898, Hieronymous Theodor Richter ranks 55. Before her are Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet, Nakahama Manjirō, Théodore Gouvy, Tigran Chukhajian, Axel Gudbrand Blytt, and Miklós Barabás. After her are Calixto García, Anton Seidl, Eli Lilly, Joaquín Crespo, Matilda Joslyn Gage, and Ramón Emeterio Betances.
Others Born in 1824
Go to all RankingsVíctor Balaguer i Cirera
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1901
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 57
Ōmura Masujirō
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1869
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 58
Ambrose Burnside
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1881
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 59
Count Karl Sigmund von Hohenwart
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1899
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 60
Theodor von Heuglin
EXPLORER
1824 - 1876
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 61
Duke Georg August of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1876
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 62
Hieronymous Theodor Richter
CHEMIST
1824 - 1898
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 63
Woldemar, Prince of Lippe
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1895
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 64
Lőrinc Schlauch
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1824 - 1902
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 65
Martin Gropius
ARCHITECT
1824 - 1880
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 66
Antonio Aguilar y Correa, Marquis of Vega de Armijo
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1908
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 67
Princess Agnes of Anhalt-Dessau
COMPANION
1824 - 1897
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 68
Winfield Scott Hancock
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1886
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 69
Others Deceased in 1898
Go to all RankingsLouis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1821 - 1898
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 49
Nakahama Manjirō
LINGUIST
1827 - 1898
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 50
Théodore Gouvy
COMPOSER
1819 - 1898
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 51
Tigran Chukhajian
COMPOSER
1837 - 1898
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 52
Axel Gudbrand Blytt
BIOLOGIST
1843 - 1898
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 53
Miklós Barabás
PAINTER
1810 - 1898
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 54
Hieronymous Theodor Richter
CHEMIST
1824 - 1898
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 55
Calixto García
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1898
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 56
Anton Seidl
POLITICIAN
1850 - 1898
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 57
Eli Lilly
BUSINESSPERSON
1838 - 1898
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 58
Joaquín Crespo
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1898
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 59
Matilda Joslyn Gage
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1826 - 1898
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 60
Ramón Emeterio Betances
POLITICIAN
1827 - 1898
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 61
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Hieronymous Theodor Richter ranks 4,133 out of 7,253. Before her are Christian Petzold (1960), Hannelore Elsner (1942), Johann Georg Christian Lehmann (1792), Rodolfo Amando Philippi (1808), Theo Adam (1926), and Richard Goldschmidt (1878). After her are Heinz Stuy (1945), Princess Sibylle of Saxe-Lauenburg (1675), Alfred Kelbassa (1925), Julius Hirsch (1892), Thomas Schaaf (1961), and Adolf Busch (1891).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsChristian Petzold
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 4,127
Hannelore Elsner
ACTOR
1942 - 2019
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 4,128
Johann Georg Christian Lehmann
BIOLOGIST
1792 - 1860
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 4,129
Rodolfo Amando Philippi
BIOLOGIST
1808 - 1904
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 4,130
Theo Adam
SINGER
1926 - 2019
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 4,131
Richard Goldschmidt
BIOLOGIST
1878 - 1958
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 4,132
Hieronymous Theodor Richter
CHEMIST
1824 - 1898
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 4,133
Heinz Stuy
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 4,134
Princess Sibylle of Saxe-Lauenburg
POLITICIAN
1675 - 1733
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 4,135
Alfred Kelbassa
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 1988
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 4,136
Julius Hirsch
SOCCER PLAYER
1892 - 1945
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 4,137
Thomas Schaaf
COACH
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 4,138
Adolf Busch
MUSICIAN
1891 - 1952
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 4,139
Among CHEMISTS In Germany
Among chemists born in Germany, Hieronymous Theodor Richter ranks 84. Before her are Carl Remigius Fresenius (1818), Benjamin List (1968), Johann Schweigger (1779), Peter Armbruster (1931), Walter Noddack (1893), and Theodor Curtius (1857). After her are Carl Theodore Liebermann (1842), Alwin Mittasch (1869), Christian Konrad Sprengel (1750), Adolph Strecker (1822), Albert Ladenburg (1842), and Robert Havemann (1910).
Carl Remigius Fresenius
1818 - 1897
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 78
Benjamin List
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 79
Johann Schweigger
1779 - 1857
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 80
Peter Armbruster
1931 - 2024
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 81
Walter Noddack
1893 - 1960
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 82
Theodor Curtius
1857 - 1928
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 83
Hieronymous Theodor Richter
1824 - 1898
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 84
Carl Theodore Liebermann
1842 - 1914
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 85
Alwin Mittasch
1869 - 1953
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 86
Christian Konrad Sprengel
1750 - 1816
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 87
Adolph Strecker
1822 - 1871
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 88
Albert Ladenburg
1842 - 1911
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 89
Robert Havemann
1910 - 1982
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 90