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Louis Paul Cailletet

1832 - 1913

Louis Paul Cailletet

Louis-Paul Cailletet (21 September 1832 – 5 January 1913) was a French physicist and inventor. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louis Paul Cailletet is the 332nd most popular physicist (up from 422nd in 2019), the 1,504th most popular biography from France (up from 2,529th in 2019) and the 38th most popular French Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Louis Paul Cailletet ranks 332 out of 851. Before him are Ludwig Prandtl, Jean Charles Athanase Peltier, Marguerite Perey, Paul-Jacques Curie, Giovanni Battista Venturi, and Moshé Feldenkrais. After him are Leopold Infeld, Giovanni Battista Amici, Carl Wieman, Jan Ingenhousz, John B. Goodenough, and Fritjof Capra.

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Ludwig Prandtl
1875 - 1953
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 326
Jean Charles Athanase Peltier
1785 - 1845
HPI: 66.56
Rank: 327
Marguerite Perey
1909 - 1975
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 328
Paul-Jacques Curie
1855 - 1941
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 329
Giovanni Battista Venturi
1746 - 1822
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 330
Moshé Feldenkrais
1904 - 1984
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 331
Louis Paul Cailletet
1832 - 1913
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 332
Leopold Infeld
1898 - 1968
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 333
Giovanni Battista Amici
1786 - 1863
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 334
Carl Wieman
1951 - Present
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 335
Jan Ingenhousz
1730 - 1799
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 336
John B. Goodenough
1922 - 2023
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 337
Fritjof Capra
1939 - Present
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 338

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1832, Louis Paul Cailletet ranks 28. Before him are Osman Nuri Pasha, Felice Beato, Alfred von Waldersee, Émile Gaboriau, Wilhelm Busch, and Michel Bréal. After him are William Le Baron Jenney, Nikolay Pavlovich Ignatyev, Henry Steel Olcott, Infanta Luisa Fernanda, Duchess of Montpensier, Hudson Taylor, and Miguel Miramón. Among people deceased in 1913, Louis Paul Cailletet ranks 24. Before him are Ármin Vámbéry, Lewis A. Swift, Reginald Lee, Alfred Redl, Katsura Tarō, and Mariano Rampolla. After him are Gustaf de Laval, Empress Dowager Longyu, Emily Davison, David Popper, John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury, and Infanta Antónia of Portugal.

Others Born in 1832

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Osman Nuri Pasha
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1832 - 1900
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 22
Felice Beato
PHOTOGRAPHER
1832 - 1909
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 23
Alfred von Waldersee
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1832 - 1904
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 24
Émile Gaboriau
WRITER
1832 - 1873
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 25
Wilhelm Busch
PAINTER
1832 - 1908
HPI: 66.45
Rank: 26
Michel Bréal
LINGUIST
1832 - 1915
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 27
Louis Paul Cailletet
PHYSICIST
1832 - 1913
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 28
William Le Baron Jenney
ARCHITECT
1832 - 1907
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 29
Nikolay Pavlovich Ignatyev
POLITICIAN
1832 - 1908
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 30
Henry Steel Olcott
WRITER
1832 - 1907
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 31
Infanta Luisa Fernanda, Duchess of Montpensier
POLITICIAN
1832 - 1897
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 32
Hudson Taylor
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1832 - 1905
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 33
Miguel Miramón
POLITICIAN
1832 - 1867
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 34

Others Deceased in 1913

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Ármin Vámbéry
EXPLORER
1832 - 1913
HPI: 69.47
Rank: 18
Lewis A. Swift
ASTRONOMER
1820 - 1913
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 19
Reginald Lee
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1870 - 1913
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 20
Alfred Redl
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1864 - 1913
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 21
Katsura Tarō
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1913
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 22
Mariano Rampolla
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1843 - 1913
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 23
Louis Paul Cailletet
PHYSICIST
1832 - 1913
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 24
Gustaf de Laval
ENGINEER
1845 - 1913
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 25
Empress Dowager Longyu
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1913
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 26
Emily Davison
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1872 - 1913
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 27
David Popper
MUSICIAN
1843 - 1913
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 28
John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1834 - 1913
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 29
Infanta Antónia of Portugal
COMPANION
1845 - 1913
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 30

In France

Among people born in France, Louis Paul Cailletet ranks 1,504 out of 6,770. Before him are Chilperic of Aquitaine (600), Georges Bidault (1899), Édith Cresson (1934), Arthur I, Duke of Brittany (1187), Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier (1705), and Auguste Charlois (1864). After him are Georges Gilles de la Tourette (1857), Eugène Atget (1857), Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville (1697), Philippe de Gaulle (1921), Julien Duvivier (1896), and Marcel Petiot (1897).

Others born in France

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Chilperic of Aquitaine
POLITICIAN
600 - 632
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 1,498
Georges Bidault
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1983
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 1,499
Édith Cresson
DIPLOMAT
1934 - Present
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 1,500
Arthur I, Duke of Brittany
NOBLEMAN
1187 - 1203
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 1,501
Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier
EXPLORER
1705 - 1786
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 1,502
Auguste Charlois
ASTRONOMER
1864 - 1910
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 1,503
Louis Paul Cailletet
PHYSICIST
1832 - 1913
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 1,504
Georges Gilles de la Tourette
PHYSICIAN
1857 - 1904
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 1,505
Eugène Atget
PAINTER
1857 - 1927
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 1,506
Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville
GEOGRAPHER
1697 - 1782
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 1,507
Philippe de Gaulle
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2024
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 1,508
Julien Duvivier
FILM DIRECTOR
1896 - 1967
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 1,509
Marcel Petiot
PHYSICIAN
1897 - 1946
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 1,510