PHYSICIST
Leopoldo Nobili
1784 - 1835

Leopoldo Nobili
Leopoldo Nobili, born on 5 July 1784 in Trassilico (Toscana) and died on 22 August 1835 in Florence, was an Italian physicist who invented a number of instruments critical to investigating thermodynamics and electrochemistry. Born Trassilico, Garfagnana, after attending the Military Academy of Modena he became an artillery officer. He was awarded the Légion d'honneur for his service in Napoleon's invasion of Russia. In 1825 he developed the astatic galvanometer. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leopoldo Nobili is the 615th most popular physicist (down from 555th in 2019). (down from 3,131st in 2019)
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Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Leopoldo Nobili ranks 615 out of 851. Before him are Albert Betz, Victor J. Stenger, Prosper-René Blondlot, Aleksandr Stoletov, Alfred Landé, and Udupi Ramachandra Rao. After him are Walter Kaufmann, David Deutsch, Heinrich Kayser, Jean Becquerel, Franco Rasetti, and Abraham Alikhanov.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlbert Betz
1885 - 1968
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 609
Victor J. Stenger
1935 - 2014
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 610
Prosper-René Blondlot
1849 - 1930
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 611
Aleksandr Stoletov
1839 - 1896
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 612
Alfred Landé
1888 - 1976
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 613
Udupi Ramachandra Rao
1932 - 2017
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 614
Leopoldo Nobili
1784 - 1835
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 615
Walter Kaufmann
1871 - 1947
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 616
David Deutsch
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 617
Heinrich Kayser
1853 - 1940
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 618
Jean Becquerel
1878 - 1953
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 619
Franco Rasetti
1901 - 2001
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 620
Abraham Alikhanov
1904 - 1970
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 621
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1784, Leopoldo Nobili ranks 47. Before him are Joseph Bové, Juan Mora Fernández, José Tadeo Monagas, Charles Dupin, Nicaise Auguste Desvaux, and Christopher Hansteen. After him are José María Pérez de Urdininea, William Yarrell, and George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland. Among people deceased in 1835, Leopoldo Nobili ranks 27. Before him are Jan Rustem, Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Sally Hemings, Rain-in-the-Face, Tomás de Zumalacárregui, and Ivan Martos. After him are Wenzel Müller, Thomas Hardwicke, Gilbert Thomas Burnett, Juan Ruiz de Apodaca, 1st Count of Venadito, Pauline Auzou, and Andreas Miaoulis.
Others Born in 1784
Go to all RankingsJoseph Bové
ARCHITECT
1784 - 1834
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 41
Juan Mora Fernández
POLITICIAN
1784 - 1854
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 42
José Tadeo Monagas
POLITICIAN
1784 - 1868
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 43
Charles Dupin
MATHEMATICIAN
1784 - 1873
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 44
Nicaise Auguste Desvaux
BIOLOGIST
1784 - 1856
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 45
Christopher Hansteen
ASTRONOMER
1784 - 1873
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 46
Leopoldo Nobili
PHYSICIST
1784 - 1835
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 47
José María Pérez de Urdininea
POLITICIAN
1784 - 1865
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 48
William Yarrell
BIOLOGIST
1784 - 1856
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 49
George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland
POLITICIAN
1784 - 1849
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 50
Others Deceased in 1835
Go to all RankingsJan Rustem
PAINTER
1762 - 1835
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 21
Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
NOBLEMAN
1778 - 1835
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 22
Sally Hemings
CELEBRITY
1773 - 1835
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 23
Rain-in-the-Face
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1835
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 24
Tomás de Zumalacárregui
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1788 - 1835
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 25
Ivan Martos
SCULPTOR
1754 - 1835
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 26
Leopoldo Nobili
PHYSICIST
1784 - 1835
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 27
Wenzel Müller
COMPOSER
1767 - 1835
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 28
Thomas Hardwicke
BIOLOGIST
1755 - 1835
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 29
Gilbert Thomas Burnett
BIOLOGIST
1800 - 1835
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 30
Juan Ruiz de Apodaca, 1st Count of Venadito
POLITICIAN
1754 - 1835
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 31
Pauline Auzou
PAINTER
1775 - 1835
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 32
Andreas Miaoulis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1769 - 1835
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 33