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Myrtle Bachelder

1908 - 1997

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Myrtle Claire Bachelder (March 13, 1908 – May 22, 1997) was an American chemist and Women's Army Corps officer, who is noted for her secret work on the Manhattan Project atomic bomb program, and for the development of techniques in the chemistry of metals. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Myrtle Bachelder is the 465th most popular chemist (down from 446th in 2019), the 5,706th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,024th in 2019) and the 85th most popular American Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Myrtle Bachelder ranks 465 out of 602. Before her are Walter Noddack, Prafulla Chandra Ray, Alfred Stock, Gerhard Schrader, Antoine Bussy, and Peter Woulfe. After her are Theodor Curtius, Geneviève Thiroux d'Arconville, Anna Sundström, Hans Peter Jørgen Julius Thomsen, Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt, and Donella Meadows.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Myrtle Bachelder ranks 210. Before her are Arthur O'Connell, Kristjan Palusalu, Marina Semyonova, Kočo Racin, Eugen Suchoň, and Joshua Logan. After her are Ugo Pignotti, Bobojon Ghafurov, Carlos Lleras Restrepo, Erich Srbek, Agustín Sauto Arana, and Lauri Lehtinen. Among people deceased in 1997, Myrtle Bachelder ranks 174. Before her are Bengt Danielsson, William Hickey, Aurelio González, Tomoyuki Tanaka, Cahit Arf, and Béla Barényi. After her are Dulce María Loynaz, Sándor Végh, Jurek Becker, Shinichi Hoshi, Jarl Kulle, and Tamara Tyshkevich.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Myrtle Bachelder ranks 5,706 out of 20,380. Before her are Bob Peterson (1961), Don Murray (1929), Milo Ventimiglia (1977), Michael Gross (1947), Amanda Righetti (1983), and Mark Rolston (1956). After her are Lon L. Fuller (1902), William Christie (1944), Beulah Louise Henry (1888), Cindy Blackman Santana (1959), Maceo Parker (1943), and Eileen Heckart (1919).

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Among CHEMISTS In United States

Among chemists born in United States, Myrtle Bachelder ranks 85. Before her are Jennifer Doudna (1964), Roy J. Plunkett (1910), George Church (1954), Frank Wigglesworth Clarke (1847), James Crafts (1839), and John Tukey (1915). After her are Donella Meadows (1941), Allen J. Bard (1933), Karen Wetterhahn (1948), Helen Murray Free (1923), Bruce Ames (1928), and Michael Behe (1952).

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