PHYSICIST
Johanna Budwig
1908 - 2003

Johanna Budwig
Johanna Budwig (1908 – 2003) was a German biochemist, alternative cancer treatment advocate and writer. Budwig was a pharmacist and held doctorate degrees in physics and chemistry. Based on her research on fatty acids she developed a lacto-vegetarian diet that she believed was useful in the treatment of cancer. There is no clinical evidence that the Budwig diet is effective, and it may cause adverse effects. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johanna Budwig is the 459th most popular physicist (down from 423rd in 2019), the 2,763rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,398th in 2019) and the 65th most popular German Physicist.
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Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Johanna Budwig ranks 459 out of 851. Before her are Henri Tresca, Leonard Susskind, Anatole Abragam, Rudolf Peierls, Erich Hückel, and Marie Alfred Cornu. After her are Hendrik Casimir, Clarence Zener, Jürgen Ehlers, Carlo Matteucci, Walter Heitler, and Berta Karlik.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHenri Tresca
1814 - 1885
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 453
Leonard Susskind
1940 - Present
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 454
Anatole Abragam
1914 - 2011
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 455
Rudolf Peierls
1907 - 1995
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 456
Erich Hückel
1896 - 1980
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 457
Marie Alfred Cornu
1841 - 1902
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 458
Johanna Budwig
1908 - 2003
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 459
Hendrik Casimir
1909 - 2000
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 460
Clarence Zener
1905 - 1993
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 461
Jürgen Ehlers
1929 - 2008
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 462
Carlo Matteucci
1811 - 1868
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 463
Walter Heitler
1904 - 1981
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 464
Berta Karlik
1904 - 1990
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 465
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1908, Johanna Budwig ranks 139. Before her are Jack Williamson, David Marshall, Vazgen I, Françoise Dolto, Juan López Fontana, and Jacques Massu. After her are Petro Shelest, Mel Blanc, Luis Regueiro, Karel Ančerl, Giacomo Manzù, and Ahmad Shukeiri. Among people deceased in 2003, Johanna Budwig ranks 118. Before her are Bernard Williams, Foday Sankoh, Karel Kosík, Martha Chase, Constantin Dăscălescu, and Lothar Emmerich. After her are Rachel Kempson, Jaba Ioseliani, Anita Mui, Rubén González, Paul Janssen, and Harivansh Rai Bachchan.
Others Born in 1908
Go to all RankingsJack Williamson
WRITER
1908 - 2006
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 133
David Marshall
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1995
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 134
Vazgen I
PHILOSOPHER
1908 - 1994
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 135
Françoise Dolto
PSYCHOLOGIST
1908 - 1988
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 136
Juan López Fontana
COACH
1908 - 1983
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 137
Jacques Massu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1908 - 2002
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 138
Johanna Budwig
PHYSICIST
1908 - 2003
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 139
Petro Shelest
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1996
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 140
Mel Blanc
ACTOR
1908 - 1989
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 141
Luis Regueiro
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1995
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 142
Karel Ančerl
CONDUCTOR
1908 - 1973
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 143
Giacomo Manzù
SCULPTOR
1908 - 1991
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 144
Ahmad Shukeiri
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1980
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 145
Others Deceased in 2003
Go to all RankingsBernard Williams
PHILOSOPHER
1929 - 2003
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 112
Foday Sankoh
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2003
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 113
Karel Kosík
PHILOSOPHER
1926 - 2003
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 114
Martha Chase
BIOLOGIST
1927 - 2003
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 115
Constantin Dăscălescu
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2003
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 116
Lothar Emmerich
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2003
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 117
Johanna Budwig
PHYSICIST
1908 - 2003
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 118
Rachel Kempson
ACTOR
1910 - 2003
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 119
Jaba Ioseliani
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2003
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 120
Anita Mui
SINGER
1963 - 2003
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 121
Rubén González
MUSICIAN
1919 - 2003
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 122
Paul Janssen
PHYSICIAN
1926 - 2003
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 123
Harivansh Rai Bachchan
WRITER
1907 - 2003
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 124
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Johanna Budwig ranks 2,764 out of 7,253. Before her are Louis V, Elector Palatine (1478), Adelaide, Abbess of Vilich (960), Michael Kiske (1968), Hermann von Fehling (1812), Marcel Ophüls (1927), and Lothar Emmerich (1941). After her are Matthias Claudius (1740), Otto Baum (1911), Johann Christian Reil (1759), Jawed Karim (1979), Axel Rudi Pell (1960), and Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (1519).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsLouis V, Elector Palatine
POLITICIAN
1478 - 1544
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 2,758
Adelaide, Abbess of Vilich
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
960 - 1015
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 2,759
Michael Kiske
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 2,760
Hermann von Fehling
CHEMIST
1812 - 1885
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 2,761
Marcel Ophüls
ACTOR
1927 - 2025
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 2,762
Lothar Emmerich
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2003
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 2,763
Johanna Budwig
PHYSICIST
1908 - 2003
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 2,764
Matthias Claudius
WRITER
1740 - 1815
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 2,765
Otto Baum
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1911 - 1998
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 2,766
Johann Christian Reil
PHYSICIAN
1759 - 1813
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 2,767
Jawed Karim
BUSINESSPERSON
1979 - Present
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 2,768
Axel Rudi Pell
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 2,769
Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
POLITICIAN
1519 - 1567
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 2,770
Among PHYSICISTS In Germany
Among physicists born in Germany, Johanna Budwig ranks 65. Before her are Paul Drude (1863), Johannes Franz Hartmann (1865), Ernst Chladni (1756), Walther Meissner (1882), Rudolf Peierls (1907), and Erich Hückel (1896). After her are Jürgen Ehlers (1929), Walter Heitler (1904), Heinrich Barkhausen (1881), Johann Heinrich Schulze (1687), Johann Christian Poggendorff (1796), and Heinrich Rubens (1865).
Paul Drude
1863 - 1906
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 59
Johannes Franz Hartmann
1865 - 1936
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 60
Ernst Chladni
1756 - 1827
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 61
Walther Meissner
1882 - 1974
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 62
Rudolf Peierls
1907 - 1995
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 63
Erich Hückel
1896 - 1980
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 64
Johanna Budwig
1908 - 2003
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 65
Jürgen Ehlers
1929 - 2008
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 66
Walter Heitler
1904 - 1981
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 67
Heinrich Barkhausen
1881 - 1956
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 68
Johann Heinrich Schulze
1687 - 1744
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 69
Johann Christian Poggendorff
1796 - 1877
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 70
Heinrich Rubens
1865 - 1922
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 71