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Maurice de Broglie

1875 - 1960

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Maurice de Broglie, 6th Duke of Broglie (27 April 1875 – 14 July 1960) was a French physicist. His younger brother was the theoretical physicist Louis de Broglie. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maurice de Broglie is the 376th most popular physicist (down from 368th in 2019), the 1,964th most popular biography from France (up from 2,033rd in 2019) and the 45th most popular French Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Maurice de Broglie ranks 376 out of 851Before him are Karl Guthe Jansky, Jurij Vega, Vladimir Shukhov, Franz Ernst Neumann, Galileo Ferraris, and Johann Wilhelm Hittorf. After him are Walter H. Schottky, John Theophilus Desaguliers, Friedrich Kohlrausch, Federico Faggin, Friedrich Paschen, and August Kundt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1875, Maurice de Broglie ranks 56Before him are Friedrich-Werner Graf von der Schulenburg, Walter Chrysler, Hashim al-Atassi, Franz Xaver Schwarz, Abd al-Hafid of Morocco, and Fatali Khan Khoyski. After him are Rafael Sabatini, Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah, Gustav Flatow, Eugene Meyer, Pierre Monteux, and Albert Ketèlbey. Among people deceased in 1960, Maurice de Broglie ranks 57Before him are Paul Abraham, Aly Khan, Vicki Baum, Jussi Björling, Yan Xishan, and Eddie Cochran. After him are José Antonio Aguirre, Abram Ioffe, Pierre Reverdy, Alexandre Benois, Edwin Fischer, and Salvatore Ferragamo.

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In France

Among people born in France, Maurice de Broglie ranks 1,964 out of 6,770Before him are Gaston, Count of Eu (1842), Bernard Kouchner (1939), Jaufre Rudel (1125), Petrus Peregrinus de Maricourt (1240), Thierry Mugler (1948), and Edward, Count of Savoy (1284). After him are Odilo of Cluny (961), Colette of Corbie (1381), Pierre Soulages (1919), Adelaide-Blanche of Anjou (945), Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon (1491), and Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes (1721).

Among PHYSICISTS In France

Among physicists born in France, Maurice de Broglie ranks 45Before him are Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille (1797), Auguste Bravais (1811), Louis Poinsot (1777), Jean-Charles de Borda (1733), Henri Pitot (1695), and Gaston Planté (1834). After him are John Theophilus Desaguliers (1683), Léon Brillouin (1889), Jean-Antoine Nollet (1700), Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval (1851), Jules Jamin (1818), and Henri Tresca (1814).