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Jurij Vega

1754 - 1802

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Baron Jurij Bartolomej Vega (also spelled Veha; Latin: Georgius Bartholomaei Vecha; German: Georg Freiherr von Vega; born Vehovec, March 23, 1754 – September 26, 1802) was a Slovene mathematician, physicist, and artillery commissioned officer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jurij Vega is the 371st most popular physicist (up from 375th in 2019), the 34th most popular biography from Slovenia (up from 36th in 2019) and the most popular Slovene Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Jurij Vega ranks 371 out of 851Before him are Théophile de Donder, Louis Slotin, William Sturgeon, George F. R. Ellis, Wolfgang Ketterle, and Karl Guthe Jansky. After him are Vladimir Shukhov, Franz Ernst Neumann, Galileo Ferraris, Johann Wilhelm Hittorf, Maurice de Broglie, and Walter H. Schottky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1754, Jurij Vega ranks 23Before him are Jean-Baptiste Regnault, Salawat Yulayev, Salomon Maimon, Catherine-Dominique de Pérignon, Franz Xaver von Zach, and Usman dan Fodio. After him are Jean-Antoine Marbot, Pavel Tsitsianov, Vicente Martín y Soler, Andrea Appiani, Joseph Joubert, and Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg. Among people deceased in 1802, Jurij Vega ranks 14Before him are Ludovico Manin, Charles Alexandre de Calonne, Alexander Radishchev, Princess Sophie Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Franz Aepinus, and Jens Juel. After him are Prince Henry of Prussia, Giuseppe Sarti, María Cayetana de Silva, 13th Duchess of Alba, August Batsch, George Romney, and Johann Gottlieb Georgi.

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Jurij Vega ranks 34 out of 340Before him are Jacobus Gallus (1550), Branko Oblak (1947), Hermann II, Count of Celje (1361), Anton Ažbe (1862), Thomas Luckmann (1927), and Anton Janša (1734). After him are Ulrich II, Count of Celje (1406), Anton Korošec (1872), Anna of Cilli (1380), Ivana Kobilca (1861), Robert Golob (1967), and Leon Štukelj (1898).

Among PHYSICISTS In Slovenia

Among physicists born in Slovenia, Jurij Vega ranks 1