CHEMIST

Karol Olszewski

1846 - 1915

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Karol Stanisław Olszewski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈkarɔl ɔlˈʂɛfskʲi]; 29 January 1846 – 24 March 1915) was a Polish chemist, mathematician, and physicist. Together with Zygmunt Wróblewski, in 1883 he was the first scientist in the world to liquify oxygen and nitrogen. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karol Olszewski is the 498th most popular chemist (up from 505th in 2019), the 957th most popular biography from Poland (up from 1,007th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Polish Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Karol Olszewski ranks 498 out of 602. Before him are Elizabeth Roboz Einstein, Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann, Adolph Strecker, Henri Laborit, Albert Ladenburg, and Albert Kluyver. After him are Robert Havemann, Ludwig Mond, Pierre Adet, Johannes Thiele, John Walker, and Julius Wilbrand.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Karol Olszewski ranks 93. Before him are Kate Greenaway, Alexandre de Serpa Pinto, Daniel Burnham, Whitcomb L. Judson, Luc-Olivier Merson, and Paul Déroulède. After him are Zygmunt Noskowski, Svatopluk Čech, Rose Cleveland, László Paál, Edward S. Holden, and Carrie Nation. Among people deceased in 1915, Karol Olszewski ranks 98. Before him are Wyndham Halswelle, Stanisław Witkiewicz, Daniel Varoujan, Tevfik Fikret, Keir Hardie, and Paul Eyschen. After him are Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero, Elbert Hubbard, Christian Wilhelm Allers, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Carl Locher, and Hans von Berlepsch.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Karol Olszewski ranks 957 out of 1,694. Before him are Andrew Golota (1968), Moritz Pasch (1843), Otto Toeplitz (1881), Ludwik Hirszfeld (1884), Klausjürgen Wussow (1929), and Helga Haase (1934). After him are Jerzy Kulej (1940), Michał Heller (1936), Erich Mende (1916), Wojciech Fibak (1952), Heinrich Göppert (1800), and Franciszek Smuda (1948).

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Among CHEMISTS In Poland

Among chemists born in Poland, Karol Olszewski ranks 21. Before him are Kazimierz Fajans (1887), Sendivogius (1566), Jeremias Benjamin Richter (1762), Jan Czochralski (1885), Alfred Stock (1876), and Hugo Erdmann (1862). After him are Johannes Thiele (1865), Heinrich Caro (1834), Nikodem Caro (1871), Krzysztof Matyjaszewski (1950), and Sergey Lebedev (1874).

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