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Matvei Bronstein

1906 - 1938

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Matvei Petrovich Bronstein (Russian: Матве́й Петро́вич Бронште́йн, December 2 [O.S. November 19] 1906 – February 18, 1938) was a Soviet theoretical physicist, a pioneer of quantum gravity, author of works in astrophysics, semiconductors, quantum electrodynamics and cosmology, as well as of a number of books in popular science for children. He was married to Lydia Chukovskaya, a writer and human rights activist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Matvei Bronstein is the 661st most popular physicist (down from 562nd in 2019), the 743rd most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 582nd in 2019) and the 11th most popular Ukrainian Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Matvei Bronstein ranks 661 out of 851. Before him are William Higinbotham, Edward Condon, Brian Greene, C. V. Boys, Paul Scherrer, and Alexis Thérèse Petit. After him are Michael Green, Mario Livio, Seth Neddermeyer, Helen Quinn, Alexander Markovich Polyakov, and Edith Clarke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Matvei Bronstein ranks 299. Before him are Arturo Torres Carrasco, Francisco Cepeda, Hans Haas, Ernest Libérati, Peter Carl Goldmark, and Albrecht Becker. After him are Victor Hasselblad, Augustin Chantrel, Pedro Bergés, Wolfgang Koeppen, Guglielmo Segato, and Paolo Pedretti. Among people deceased in 1938, Matvei Bronstein ranks 184. Before him are Edward M. House, John Exley, Ángel Arocha, Steve Bloomer, Nikolai Gikalo, and Jørgen-Frantz Jacobsen. After him are John Kunkel Small, Nikolai Vladimirovich Nekrasov, André Blondel, Choʻlpon, Rosa Mayreder, and Theodor Fischer.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Matvei Bronstein ranks 743 out of 1,365. Before him are Alexander Litovchenko (1835), Mikhail Kheraskov (1733), Alexander Zakharchenko (1976), Abraham Lempel (1936), Anna Muzychuk (1990), and Volodymyr Pravyk (1962). After him are Antonina Nezhdanova (1873), Lidiya Ponomarenko (1922), Serhiy Shaptala (1973), Mikhail Tugan-Baranovsky (1865), Antoni Malczewski (1793), and Vladimir Maslachenko (1936).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Ukraine

Among physicists born in Ukraine, Matvei Bronstein ranks 11. Before him are Evgeny Lifshitz (1915), Dmitri Ivanenko (1904), Ivan Puluj (1845), Vladimir Veksler (1907), Julius Edgar Lilienfeld (1882), and Anatoly Alexandrov (1903). After him are Gregory Breit (1899), Maurice Goldhaber (1911), Isaak Khalatnikov (1919), and Gersh Budker (1918).

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