CHEMIST
Jacques-Louis Soret
1827 - 1890

Jacques-Louis Soret
Jacques-Louis Soret (French pronunciation: [ʒak lwi sɔʁɛ]; 30 June 1827 – 13 May 1890) was a Swiss chemist and spectroscopist. He studied both spectroscopy and electrolysis. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jacques-Louis Soret is the 430th most popular chemist (up from 447th in 2019), the 358th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 400th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Swiss Chemist.
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Among CHEMISTS
Among chemists, Jacques-Louis Soret ranks 430 out of 602. Before him are Hugo Schiff, Claudine Picardet, Frank Wigglesworth Clarke, Maud Menten, Georges Urbain, and Christian Gmelin. After him are Albert Niemann, Joseph Bienaimé Caventou, Hans Tropsch, Louis Le Chatelier, William Gregor, and Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès.
Most Popular Chemists in Wikipedia
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1834 - 1915
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 424
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HPI: 59.52
Rank: 425
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HPI: 59.49
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HPI: 59.49
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Georges Urbain
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HPI: 59.37
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Christian Gmelin
1792 - 1860
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 429
Jacques-Louis Soret
1827 - 1890
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 430
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HPI: 59.28
Rank: 431
Joseph Bienaimé Caventou
1795 - 1877
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 432
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1889 - 1935
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 433
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1815 - 1873
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 434
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1761 - 1817
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 435
Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès
1817 - 1880
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 436
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1827, Jacques-Louis Soret ranks 50. Before him are Pierre Cuypers, Pierre Tirard, Charles Wolf, Goffredo Mameli, Heinrich Karl Brugsch, and Duke William of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. After him are Nakahama Manjirō, Petko Slaveykov, Nikolay Beketov, Barbara Bodichon, George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon, and Kostandin Kristoforidhi. Among people deceased in 1890, Jacques-Louis Soret ranks 41. Before him are Ignaz von Döllinger, Johann Voldemar Jannsen, Franz Lachner, Alexander Mozhaysky, Octave Feuillet, and Alexander Parkes. After him are John C. Frémont, Władysław Taczanowski, Karl Friedrich Otto Westphal, Marianne North, Pyotr Chikhachyov, and Johann Georg Halske.
Others Born in 1827
Go to all RankingsPierre Cuypers
ARCHITECT
1827 - 1921
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 44
Pierre Tirard
POLITICIAN
1827 - 1893
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 45
Charles Wolf
ASTRONOMER
1827 - 1918
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 46
Goffredo Mameli
WRITER
1827 - 1849
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 47
Heinrich Karl Brugsch
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1827 - 1894
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 48
Duke William of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
NOBLEMAN
1827 - 1879
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 49
Jacques-Louis Soret
CHEMIST
1827 - 1890
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 50
Nakahama Manjirō
LINGUIST
1827 - 1898
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 51
Petko Slaveykov
WRITER
1827 - 1895
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 52
Nikolay Beketov
CHEMIST
1827 - 1911
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 53
Barbara Bodichon
PAINTER
1827 - 1891
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 54
George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon
POLITICIAN
1827 - 1909
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 55
Kostandin Kristoforidhi
WRITER
1827 - 1895
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 56
Others Deceased in 1890
Go to all RankingsIgnaz von Döllinger
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1799 - 1890
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 35
Johann Voldemar Jannsen
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1890
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 36
Franz Lachner
COMPOSER
1803 - 1890
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 37
Alexander Mozhaysky
ENGINEER
1825 - 1890
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 38
Octave Feuillet
WRITER
1821 - 1890
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 39
Alexander Parkes
INVENTOR
1813 - 1890
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 40
Jacques-Louis Soret
CHEMIST
1827 - 1890
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 41
John C. Frémont
EXPLORER
1813 - 1890
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 42
Władysław Taczanowski
BIOLOGIST
1819 - 1890
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 43
Karl Friedrich Otto Westphal
POLITICIAN
1833 - 1890
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 44
Marianne North
PAINTER
1830 - 1890
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 45
Pyotr Chikhachyov
EXPLORER
1808 - 1890
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 46
Johann Georg Halske
ENGINEER
1814 - 1890
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 47
In Switzerland
Among people born in Switzerland, Jacques-Louis Soret ranks 358 out of 1,015. Before him are Salomon Gessner (1730), Jakob Dubs (1822), René Burri (1933), Orgetorix (null), Klaus Huber (1924), and Henri Colpi (1921). After him are Albert Heim (1849), Philippe Jaccottet (1925), Theodore Bibliander (1500), Hans Erni (1909), Cuno Amiet (1868), and Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, Prince of Venice (1972).
Others born in Switzerland
Go to all RankingsSalomon Gessner
PAINTER
1730 - 1788
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 352
Jakob Dubs
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1879
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 353
René Burri
PHOTOGRAPHER
1933 - 2014
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 354
Orgetorix
POLITICIAN
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 355
Klaus Huber
COMPOSER
1924 - 2017
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 356
Henri Colpi
FILM DIRECTOR
1921 - 2006
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 357
Jacques-Louis Soret
CHEMIST
1827 - 1890
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 358
Albert Heim
GEOLOGIST
1849 - 1937
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 359
Philippe Jaccottet
WRITER
1925 - 2021
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 360
Theodore Bibliander
WRITER
1500 - 1564
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 361
Hans Erni
PAINTER
1909 - 2015
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 362
Cuno Amiet
PAINTER
1868 - 1961
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 363
Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, Prince of Venice
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 364
Among CHEMISTS In Switzerland
Among chemists born in Switzerland, Jacques-Louis Soret ranks 11. Before him are Emil Abderhalden (1877), Jacques Dubochet (1942), Germain Henri Hess (1802), Nicolas Théodore de Saussure (1767), Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac (1817), and Victor Goldschmidt (1888). After him are Albert Eschenmoser (1925), and Marc Delafontaine (1838).
Emil Abderhalden
1877 - 1950
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 5
Jacques Dubochet
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 6
Germain Henri Hess
1802 - 1850
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 7
Nicolas Théodore de Saussure
1767 - 1845
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 8
Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac
1817 - 1894
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 9
Victor Goldschmidt
1888 - 1947
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 10
Jacques-Louis Soret
1827 - 1890
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 11
Albert Eschenmoser
1925 - 2023
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 12
Marc Delafontaine
1838 - 1911
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 13