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Stefan Hell

1962 - Today

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Stefan Walter Hell (German pronunciation: [ˈʃtɛfan ˈhɛl] : born 23 December 1962) is a Romanian-German physicist and one of the directors of the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences in Göttingen, and of the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research in Heidelberg, both of which are in Germany. He received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2014 "for the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy", together with Eric Betzig and William Moerner. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Stefan Hell is the 395th most popular physicist (up from 410th in 2019), the 128th most popular biography from Romania (up from 148th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Romanian Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Stefan Hell ranks 395 out of 851Before him are Christopher Polhem, Manfred von Ardenne, Léon Brillouin, Hiroshi Amano, Moritz von Jacobi, and Walter A. Shewhart. After him are Jean-Antoine Nollet, John Kerr, Arpad Elo, George Uhlenbeck, Takaaki Kajita, and Tom Kibble.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Stefan Hell ranks 76Before him are Jorge Burruchaga, Felipe Calderón, Dave Gahan, Stockton Rush, Anthony Kiedis, and Chris Sanders. After him are Arnold Vosloo, Matteo Messina Denaro, Chuck Palahniuk, Matt Cameron, Gabe Newell, and Jennifer Jason Leigh.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Stefan Hell ranks 128 out of 844Before him are Aureolus (220), Basarab the Old (null), Lajos Zilahy (1891), Inna (1986), Miklós Nyiszli (1901), and Victor Brauner (1903). After him are Tudor Vladimirescu (1780), Manea Mănescu (1916), Gabriel Báthory (1589), Francis I Rákóczi (1645), Emerich Jenei (1937), and Lucian Mureșan (1931).

Among PHYSICISTS In Romania

Among physicists born in Romania, Stefan Hell ranks 2Before him are Valentin Ceaușescu (1948). After him are Mario Livio (1945), Ștefania Mărăcineanu (1882), and Mordehai Milgrom (1946).