CHEMIST

Lev Chugaev

1873 - 1922

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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 602Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Lev Chugaev ranks 181Before 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 120Before 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.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Lev Chugaev ranks 2,104 out of 3,761Before 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).

Among CHEMISTS In Russia

Among chemists born in Russia, Lev Chugaev ranks 22Before him are Nikolay Beketov (1827), Alexander Nesmeyanov (1899), Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann (1861), Alexey Favorsky (1860), Nina Andreyeva (1938), and Nikolai Menshutkin (1842).