CHEMIST
Lev Chugaev
1873 - 1922

Lev Chugaev
Lev Aleksandrovich Chugaev (Russian: Лев Алекса́ндрович Чуга́ев; 16 October 1873 – 26 September 1922) was a Russian chemist. At the height of his career, he was professor of chemistry at the University of Petersburg, being the successor to Dmitri Mendeleev. He was active in the fields of inorganic chemistry, especially platinum group complexes, as well as organic chemistry. He is also known as Leo Aleksandrovich Tschugaeff or Tschugaev. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lev Chugaev is the 551st most popular chemist (down from 518th in 2019), the 2,104th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,030th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Russian Chemist.
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Among CHEMISTS
Among chemists, Lev Chugaev ranks 551 out of 602. Before him are Alexander Pavlovich Vinogradov, Nikodem Caro, Frederick G. Donnan, Bruce Alberts, Hans Goldschmidt, and John Roebuck. After him are Emma P. Carr, Karl Friedrich August Rammelsberg, Florence B. Seibert, Jürgen Hennig, Peter Jacob Hjelm, and Edith M. Flanigen.
Most Popular Chemists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlexander Pavlovich Vinogradov
1895 - 1975
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 545
Nikodem Caro
1871 - 1935
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 546
Frederick G. Donnan
1870 - 1956
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 547
Bruce Alberts
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 548
Hans Goldschmidt
1861 - 1923
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 549
John Roebuck
1718 - 1794
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 550
Lev Chugaev
1873 - 1922
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 551
Emma P. Carr
1880 - 1972
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 552
Karl Friedrich August Rammelsberg
1813 - 1899
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 553
Florence B. Seibert
1897 - 1991
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 554
Jürgen Hennig
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 555
Peter Jacob Hjelm
1746 - 1813
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 556
Edith M. Flanigen
1929 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 557
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1873, Lev Chugaev ranks 181. Before him are Guillaume Grandidier, Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen, Charles Schlee, Olaf Gulbransson, Boyd Alexander, and George Orton. After him are Karl Jatho, Walter de la Mare, Zivar bey Ahmadbeyov, Alphonse Kirchhoffer, Franz Weidenreich, and Juan Corzo. Among people deceased in 1922, Lev Chugaev ranks 120. Before him are Take Ionescu, Betzy Akersloot-Berg, William Christie, Serapio Calderón, Gaston Bonnier, and Takamine Jōkichi. After him are A. V. Dicey, August Palm, Cathal Brugha, Gösta Runö, Pál Simon, and Anna Missuna.
Others Born in 1873
Go to all RankingsGuillaume Grandidier
GEOGRAPHER
1873 - 1957
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 175
Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen
BIOLOGIST
1873 - 1943
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 176
Charles Schlee
CYCLIST
1873 - 1947
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 177
Olaf Gulbransson
PAINTER
1873 - 1958
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 178
Boyd Alexander
EXPLORER
1873 - 1910
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 179
George Orton
SOCCER PLAYER
1873 - 1958
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 180
Lev Chugaev
CHEMIST
1873 - 1922
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 181
Karl Jatho
INVENTOR
1873 - 1933
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 182
Walter de la Mare
WRITER
1873 - 1956
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 183
Zivar bey Ahmadbeyov
ARCHITECT
1873 - 1925
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 184
Alphonse Kirchhoffer
FENCER
1873 - 1913
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 185
Franz Weidenreich
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1873 - 1948
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 186
Juan Corzo
CHESS PLAYER
1873 - 1941
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 187
Others Deceased in 1922
Go to all RankingsTake Ionescu
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1922
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 114
Betzy Akersloot-Berg
PAINTER
1850 - 1922
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 115
William Christie
ASTRONOMER
1845 - 1922
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 116
Serapio Calderón
POLITICIAN
1843 - 1922
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 117
Gaston Bonnier
BIOLOGIST
1853 - 1922
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 118
Takamine Jōkichi
CHEMIST
1854 - 1922
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 119
Lev Chugaev
CHEMIST
1873 - 1922
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 120
A. V. Dicey
LAWYER
1835 - 1922
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 121
August Palm
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1922
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 122
Cathal Brugha
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1922
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 123
Gösta Runö
ATHLETE
1896 - 1922
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 124
Pál Simon
ATHLETE
1881 - 1922
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 125
Anna Missuna
GEOLOGIST
1868 - 1922
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 126
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Lev Chugaev ranks 2,104 out of 3,761. Before him are Boris Stenin (1935), Timofey Granovsky (1813), Anatoly Roshchin (1932), Boris Livanov (1904), Stanislav Smirnov (1970), and Valentin Gavrilov (1946). After him are Grigory Rodchenkov (1958), Ivan Rybkin (1946), Gennadiy Seleznyov (1947), Alexander Mitta (1933), Valerian Albanov (1881), and Dmitri Anosov (1936).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsBoris Stenin
ATHLETE
1935 - 2001
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 2,098
Timofey Granovsky
HISTORIAN
1813 - 1855
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 2,099
Anatoly Roshchin
WRESTLER
1932 - 2016
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 2,100
Boris Livanov
ACTOR
1904 - 1972
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 2,101
Stanislav Smirnov
MATHEMATICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 2,102
Valentin Gavrilov
ATHLETE
1946 - 2003
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 2,103
Lev Chugaev
CHEMIST
1873 - 1922
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 2,104
Grigory Rodchenkov
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 2,105
Ivan Rybkin
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 2,106
Gennadiy Seleznyov
POLITICIAN
1947 - 2015
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 2,107
Alexander Mitta
FILM DIRECTOR
1933 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 2,108
Valerian Albanov
EXPLORER
1881 - 1919
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 2,109
Dmitri Anosov
MATHEMATICIAN
1936 - 2014
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 2,110
Among CHEMISTS In Russia
Among chemists born in Russia, Lev Chugaev ranks 22. Before him are Nikolay Beketov (1827), Alexander Nesmeyanov (1899), Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann (1861), Alexey Favorsky (1860), Nina Andreyeva (1938), and Nikolai Menshutkin (1842).
Nikolay Beketov
1827 - 1911
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 16
Alexander Nesmeyanov
1899 - 1980
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 17
Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann
1861 - 1938
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 18
Alexey Favorsky
1860 - 1945
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 19
Nina Andreyeva
1938 - 2020
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 20
Nikolai Menshutkin
1842 - 1907
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 21
Lev Chugaev
1873 - 1922
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 22