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Theodore Lyman IV

1874 - 1954

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Theodore Lyman IV (; November 23, 1874 – October 11, 1954) was an American physicist and spectroscopist, born in Boston. He graduated from Harvard in 1897, from which he also received his Ph.D. in 1900. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Theodore Lyman IV is the 349th most popular physicist (up from 550th in 2019), the 2,113th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,717th in 2019) and the 75th most popular American Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Theodore Lyman IV ranks 349 out of 851. Before him are Giorgio Parisi, Joseph Swan, Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille, Yakov Zeldovich, Walther Gerlach, and John G. Trump. After him are Ami Argand, Auguste Bravais, Louis Poinsot, Hans Kramers, Jean-Charles de Borda, and Pascual Jordan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Theodore Lyman IV ranks 52. Before him are Auguste Perret, André-Louis Debierne, Reginald Johnston, Otto Mueller, Owen D. Young, and Serge Koussevitzky. After him are Ellery Harding Clark, Henri Farman, Marguerite Long, Prince Jean, Duke of Guise, Franz Schmidt, and Johannes Schober. Among people deceased in 1954, Theodore Lyman IV ranks 38. Before him are Ivan Ilyin, Hannes Meyer, Thea von Harbou, Franco Alfano, Aristides de Sousa Mendes, and Archduke Eugen of Austria. After him are Fritz London, Princess Margaret of Prussia, Marianne Weber, Günther Quandt, Stig Dagerman, and Viktor Abakumov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Theodore Lyman IV ranks 2,113 out of 20,380. Before him are La Toya Jackson (1956), Robin Cook (1940), Stephen Jay Gould (1941), Evander Holyfield (1962), Marcheline Bertrand (1950), and Lana Del Rey (1985). After him are Bernard Baruch (1870), Adam Driver (1983), W. Eugene Smith (1918), Diane Lane (1965), Jack Jones (1938), and Roger B. Chaffee (1935).

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Among PHYSICISTS In United States

Among physicists born in United States, Theodore Lyman IV ranks 75. Before him are Henry Way Kendall (1926), John Vincent Atanasoff (1903), Steven Chu (1948), Carl Wieman (1951), Robert B. Laughlin (1950), and John G. Trump (1907). After him are Frank Wilczek (1951), Nathan Rosen (1909), Karl Guthe Jansky (1905), Edward Witten (1951), Walter A. Shewhart (1891), and Nick Holonyak (1928).

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