CHEMIST

Nikolay Beketov

1827 - 1911

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Nikolay Nikolayevich Beketov (Russian: Николай Николаевич Бекетов; January 13 [O.S. January 1] 1827, Alferovka (now Beketovka), Penza Governorate, Russian Empire – 13 December [O.S. 30 November] 1911, St. Petersburg, Russian Empire) was a Russian Imperial physical chemist and metallurgist. He was the father of a well-known Russian architect Alexei Beketov. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nikolay Beketov is the 458th most popular chemist (down from 427th in 2019), the 1,345th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,327th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Russian Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Nikolay Beketov ranks 458 out of 602. Before him are Peter Atkins, Benjamin List, Johann Schweigger, Nikolay Zinin, Peter Armbruster, and Kathleen Lonsdale. After him are Walter Noddack, Prafulla Chandra Ray, Alfred Stock, Gerhard Schrader, Antoine Bussy, and Peter Woulfe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1827, Nikolay Beketov ranks 53. Before him are Goffredo Mameli, Heinrich Karl Brugsch, Duke William of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Jacques-Louis Soret, Nakahama Manjirō, and Petko Slaveykov. After him are Barbara Bodichon, George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon, Kostandin Kristoforidhi, Pyotr Andreyevich Shuvalov, Lydia Becker, and Ramón Emeterio Betances. Among people deceased in 1911, Nikolay Beketov ranks 62. Before him are Ellen Swallow Richards, Quanah Parker, Howard Pyle, Florentino Ameghino, Alphonse Legros, and Carolina Coronado. After him are Kōtoku Shūsui, Anton Josef Gruscha, Ernst Brenner, Carl Fredrik Hill, W. S. Gilbert, and Pedro Paterno.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Nikolay Beketov ranks 1,345 out of 3,761. Before him are Anton Delvig (1798), Alexander Gelfond (1906), Vladimir Potanin (1961), Simon Vratsian (1882), Bernd Kannenberg (1942), and Daniil Granin (1919). After him are Albert Shesternyov (1941), Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov (1935), Nikolay Mikhaylovsky (1842), Ilya Glazunov (1930), Oleg Vidov (1943), and Karl Vaino (1923).

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Among CHEMISTS In Russia

Among chemists born in Russia, Nikolay Beketov ranks 16. Before him are Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev (1841), Alexander Butlerov (1828), Friedrich Konrad Beilstein (1838), Vera Yevstafievna Popova (1867), Julia Lermontova (1847), and Constantin Fahlberg (1850). After him are Alexander Nesmeyanov (1899), Gustav Heinrich Johann Apollon Tammann (1861), Alexey Favorsky (1860), Nina Andreyeva (1938), Nikolai Menshutkin (1842), and Lev Chugaev (1873).

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