PHYSICIST
Ratko Janev
1939 - 2019

Ratko Janev
Ratko Janev (Macedonian: Ратко Jанев) (March 30, 1939 – December 31, 2019) was a Yugoslav and Serbian atomic physicist and Macedonian academician. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ratko Janev is the 247th most popular physicist (up from 309th in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 45th in 2019) and the most popular Bulgarian Physicist.
Ratko Janev is most famous for being the Bosnian Serb general who led a campaign of ethnic cleansing in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Ratko Janev ranks 247 out of 851. Before him are John Cockcroft, Gérard Mourou, William Shockley, David Bohm, Satyendra Nath Bose, and Ivar Giaever. After him are Anton Zeilinger, Kenneth G. Wilson, C. P. Snow, Jim Peebles, Benjamin Thompson, and Leon M. Lederman.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Cockcroft
1897 - 1967
HPI: 70.05
Rank: 241
Gérard Mourou
1944 - Present
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 242
William Shockley
1910 - 1989
HPI: 69.89
Rank: 243
David Bohm
1992 - 1992
HPI: 69.83
Rank: 244
Satyendra Nath Bose
1894 - 1974
HPI: 69.80
Rank: 245
Ivar Giaever
1929 - Present
HPI: 69.80
Rank: 246
Ratko Janev
1939 - 2019
HPI: 69.79
Rank: 247
Anton Zeilinger
1945 - Present
HPI: 69.76
Rank: 248
Kenneth G. Wilson
1936 - 2013
HPI: 69.74
Rank: 249
C. P. Snow
1905 - 1980
HPI: 69.73
Rank: 250
Jim Peebles
1935 - Present
HPI: 69.72
Rank: 251
Benjamin Thompson
1753 - 1814
HPI: 69.72
Rank: 252
Leon M. Lederman
1922 - 2018
HPI: 69.68
Rank: 253
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1939, Ratko Janev ranks 42. Before him are Clay Regazzoni, Tzvetan Todorov, Valeriy Lobanovskyi, Leka, Crown Prince of Albania, Wes Craven, and Jorge Sampaio. After him are Ali MacGraw, Richard Kiel, Marie Laforêt, João Bernardo Vieira, Michael Cimino, and Sonny Chiba. Among people deceased in 2019, Ratko Janev ranks 44. Before him are Gordon Banks, Robert Evans, B. J. Habibie, Prem Tinsulanonda, Albert Finney, and René Auberjonois. After him are Li Peng, Lee Radziwill, Marie Laforêt, Sydney Brenner, Andrea Camilleri, and Giya Kancheli.
Others Born in 1939
Go to all RankingsClay Regazzoni
RACING DRIVER
1939 - 2006
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 36
Tzvetan Todorov
HISTORIAN
1939 - 2017
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 37
Valeriy Lobanovskyi
COACH
1939 - 2002
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 38
Leka, Crown Prince of Albania
NOBLEMAN
1939 - 2011
HPI: 70.10
Rank: 39
Wes Craven
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 2015
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 40
Jorge Sampaio
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2021
HPI: 70.02
Rank: 41
Ratko Janev
PHYSICIST
1939 - 2019
HPI: 69.79
Rank: 42
Ali MacGraw
ACTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 69.78
Rank: 43
Richard Kiel
ACTOR
1939 - 2014
HPI: 69.68
Rank: 44
Marie Laforêt
ACTOR
1939 - 2019
HPI: 69.58
Rank: 45
João Bernardo Vieira
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2009
HPI: 69.49
Rank: 46
Michael Cimino
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 2016
HPI: 69.36
Rank: 47
Sonny Chiba
ACTOR
1939 - 2021
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 48
Others Deceased in 2019
Go to all RankingsGordon Banks
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2019
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 38
Robert Evans
PRODUCER
1930 - 2019
HPI: 70.26
Rank: 39
B. J. Habibie
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2019
HPI: 69.93
Rank: 40
Prem Tinsulanonda
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2019
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 41
Albert Finney
ACTOR
1936 - 2019
HPI: 69.90
Rank: 42
René Auberjonois
ACTOR
1940 - 2019
HPI: 69.84
Rank: 43
Ratko Janev
PHYSICIST
1939 - 2019
HPI: 69.79
Rank: 44
Li Peng
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2019
HPI: 69.74
Rank: 45
Lee Radziwill
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1933 - 2019
HPI: 69.62
Rank: 46
Marie Laforêt
ACTOR
1939 - 2019
HPI: 69.58
Rank: 47
Sydney Brenner
BIOLOGIST
1927 - 2019
HPI: 69.41
Rank: 48
Andrea Camilleri
WRITER
1925 - 2019
HPI: 69.11
Rank: 49
Giya Kancheli
MUSICIAN
1935 - 2019
HPI: 69.10
Rank: 50
In Bulgaria
Among people born in Bulgaria, Ratko Janev ranks 24 out of 415. Before him are Talaat Pasha (1874), Kubrat (605), Saint Naum (830), Kaloyan of Bulgaria (1168), Hristo Stoichkov (1966), and Tzvetan Todorov (1939). After him are Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria (1195), Sylvie Vartan (1944), Boris Christoff (1914), Fritz Zwicky (1898), John of Rila (876), and Rumen Radev (1963).
Others born in Bulgaria
Go to all RankingsTalaat Pasha
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1921
HPI: 72.49
Rank: 18
Kubrat
POLITICIAN
605 - 665
HPI: 71.82
Rank: 19
Saint Naum
WRITER
830 - 910
HPI: 71.44
Rank: 20
Kaloyan of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
1168 - 1207
HPI: 71.40
Rank: 21
Hristo Stoichkov
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 70.96
Rank: 22
Tzvetan Todorov
HISTORIAN
1939 - 2017
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 23
Ratko Janev
PHYSICIST
1939 - 2019
HPI: 69.79
Rank: 24
Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
1195 - 1241
HPI: 69.58
Rank: 25
Sylvie Vartan
SINGER
1944 - Present
HPI: 69.30
Rank: 26
Boris Christoff
SINGER
1914 - 1993
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 27
Fritz Zwicky
ASTRONOMER
1898 - 1974
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 28
John of Rila
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
876 - 946
HPI: 68.63
Rank: 29
Rumen Radev
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 68.58
Rank: 30
Among PHYSICISTS In Bulgaria
Among physicists born in Bulgaria, Ratko Janev ranks 1.