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Moritz von Jacobi

1801 - 1874

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Moritz Hermann von Jacobi (German: [ˈmoːʁɪts fɔn jaˈkoːki]; 21 September 1801 – 10 March 1874), also known as Boris Semyonovich Yakobi (Russian: Борис Семёнович Якоби), was a German-Russian electrical engineer and physicist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Moritz von Jacobi is the 393rd most popular physicist (down from 351st in 2019), the 1,990th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,669th in 2019) and the 58th most popular German Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Moritz von Jacobi ranks 393 out of 851Before him are Qian Xuesen, Donna Strickland, Christopher Polhem, Manfred von Ardenne, Léon Brillouin, and Hiroshi Amano. After him are Walter A. Shewhart, Stefan Hell, Jean-Antoine Nollet, John Kerr, Arpad Elo, and George Uhlenbeck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1801, Moritz von Jacobi ranks 27Before him are Immanuel Nobel, Prince Charles of Prussia, Albert Lortzing, Infanta Isabel Maria of Braganza, William H. Seward, and Thomas Cole. After him are David Farragut, Rifa'a al-Tahtawi, Julius Plücker, Jean-Baptiste Boussingault, Justo José de Urquiza, and Fredrika Bremer. Among people deceased in 1874, Moritz von Jacobi ranks 21Before him are Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller, Marià Fortuny, Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, Constantin von Tischendorf, Johann Heinrich von Mädler, and Ilija Garašanin. After him are Cochise, Otto Hesse, Peter Andreas Hansen, Hans Christian Lumbye, Louise Rasmussen, and Ang Mey.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Moritz von Jacobi ranks 1,991 out of 7,253Before him are Herbert von Bismarck (1849), August Oetker (1862), Hans Berger (1873), Garibald I of Bavaria (550), Lilly Reich (1885), and Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia (1719). After him are Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (1891), Otto Brunfels (1488), Wolfgang Sawallisch (1923), Gustav Nachtigal (1834), Ernst Moritz Arndt (1769), and Jean Cabanis (1816).

Among PHYSICISTS In Germany

Among physicists born in Germany, Moritz von Jacobi ranks 58Before him are Franz Ernst Neumann (1798), Johann Wilhelm Hittorf (1824), Friedrich Kohlrausch (1840), Friedrich Paschen (1865), August Kundt (1839), and Manfred von Ardenne (1907). After him are Paul Drude (1863), Johannes Franz Hartmann (1865), Ernst Chladni (1756), Walther Meissner (1882), Rudolf Peierls (1907), and Erich Hückel (1896).