CHEMIST

Jacques Bergier

1912 - 1978

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Jacques Bergier (French: [bɛʁʒje]; maybe born Yakov Mikhailovich Berger (Russian: Я́ков Миха́йлович Бéргер); Odessa, 21 August [O.S. 8 August] 1912 – Paris, 23 November 1978) was a chemical engineer, member of the French resistance, spy, journalist and writer. He co-wrote the best-seller The Morning of the Magicians with Louis Pauwels as a work of "fantastic realism" (a term coined by the authors). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jacques Bergier is the 379th most popular chemist (up from 381st in 2019), the 376th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 406th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Ukrainian Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Jacques Bergier ranks 379 out of 602Before him are Carl Djerassi, Jeremias Benjamin Richter, Andrés Manuel del Río, Albert Ghiorso, Vera Yevstafievna Popova, and Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau. After him are Hermann von Fehling, Arthur Aikin, Franz Joseph Emil Fischer, Nikolay Zelinsky, Agnes Pockels, and Joseph Achille Le Bel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Jacques Bergier ranks 142Before him are Josef Blösche, Barry Sullivan, Frank Oppenheimer, Kristina Söderbaum, Maria Montez, and Boris Kidrič. After him are Domingos da Guia, Naoto Tajima, Pierre Grimal, Günther Lützow, Laurean Rugambwa, and Richard Carlson. Among people deceased in 1978, Jacques Bergier ranks 99Before him are Jacques Brugnon, Edmundo Suárez, Gunnar Nilsson, Tom Wilson, Emilio Portes Gil, and Ángel Bossio. After him are Max Mallowan, Joe Davis, Jens Otto Krag, George Maciunas, Mstislav Keldysh, and Louis Prima.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Jacques Bergier ranks 376 out of 1,365Before him are Pavlo Lazarenko (1953), Grigori Sokolnikov (1888), Ihor Kolomoyskyi (1963), Dmytro Dontsov (1883), Emanuel Feuermann (1902), and Vladimir Lyakhov (1941). After him are Ingeborg of Kiev (1100), Maria Dobroniega of Kiev (null), Isaac Boleslavsky (1919), Bohdan Stupka (1941), Dmitry Levitzky (1735), and Petro Shelest (1908).

Among CHEMISTS In Ukraine

Among chemists born in Ukraine, Jacques Bergier ranks 3Before him are Roald Hoffmann (1937), and Erwin Chargaff (1905). After him are Ivan Horbachevsky (1854), and Jan Szczepanik (1872).