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Klaus Hasselmann

1931 - Today

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Klaus Ferdinand Hasselmann (German pronunciation: [klaʊs ˈhasl̩man] ; born 25 October 1931) is a German oceanographer and climate modeller. He is Professor Emeritus at the University of Hamburg and former Director of the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology. He was awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics jointly with Syukuro Manabe and Giorgio Parisi. Hasselmann grew up in Welwyn Garden City, England and returned to Hamburg in 1949 to attend university. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Klaus Hasselmann is the 299th most popular physicist (down from 245th in 2019), the 1,073rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 831st in 2019) and the 40th most popular German Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Klaus Hasselmann ranks 299 out of 851. Before him are Anne L'Huillier, Harry Daghlian, Abdul Qadeer Khan, Zhores Alferov, Carl von Linde, and Samuel C. C. Ting. After him are Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, Walter Kohn, Friedrich Hund, Henry Way Kendall, Yuri Oganessian, and Anna Mani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Klaus Hasselmann ranks 74. Before him are Jean-Claude Carrière, Jacques Demy, Ken Takakura, Alfred Brendel, Rita Moreno, and Stanislav Grof. After him are Arata Isozaki, Anthony de Mello, Ivan Rebroff, Vujadin Boškov, Reizo Fukuhara, and Ronald Dworkin.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Klaus Hasselmann ranks 1,073 out of 7,253. Before him are Alfred Brehm (1829), Hanns Eisler (1898), Maria Barbara Bach (1684), Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (1370), Alfred Naujocks (1911), and John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg (1625). After him are Konrad Witz (1400), Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker (1912), Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel (1886), Uli Hoeneß (1952), Marian Gold (1954), and Franz Ziereis (1905).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Germany

Among physicists born in Germany, Klaus Hasselmann ranks 40. Before him are Karl Schwarzschild (1873), Theodor W. Hänsch (1941), Wolfgang Paul (1913), Klaus Fuchs (1911), Jack Steinberger (1921), and Carl von Linde (1842). After him are Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker (1912), Friedrich Hund (1896), Rainer Weiss (1932), Christoph Scheiner (1575), Ludwig Prandtl (1875), and John B. Goodenough (1922).

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