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Walter Gordon

1893 - 1939

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Walter Gordon (13 August 1893 – 24 December 1939) was a German theoretical physicist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Gordon is the 730th most popular physicist (up from 733rd in 2019), the 5,109th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,134th in 2019) and the 97th most popular German Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Walter Gordon ranks 730 out of 851Before him are Charles Stark Draper, Rudolf Haag, Boris Borisovich Golitsyn, Nicholas Metropolis, Gerald Guralnik, and Karl Taylor Compton. After him are Arthur Schuster, James Hartle, Gregor Wentzel, Roald Sagdeev, Mordehai Milgrom, and Valentine Telegdi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Walter Gordon ranks 244Before him are Perry McGillivray, Frances Schroth, Ichikawa Fusae, Ragnar Malm, Frans Blom, and Maja Berezowska. After him are Norman Bel Geddes, Tashi Namgyal, Cornelius Lanczos, Elizabeth Cotten, John Norton, and Harlow Curtice. Among people deceased in 1939, Walter Gordon ranks 144Before him are Perikles Kakousis, Elena Maróthy-Šoltésová, Ramón Eguiazábal, Feodor Yulievich Levinson-Lessing, Owen Moore, and Arthur E. Kennelly. After him are Sergey Gritsevets, Siegfried Flesch, Eliodoro Villazón, James Parrott, Alfredo Panzini, and Louis Eugène Roy.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Walter Gordon ranks 5,112 out of 7,253Before him are Friedhelm Funkel (1953), Julia Klöckner (1972), Franz Pfnür (1908), Richard Rado (1906), Oleh Kuznetsov (1963), and Erik Ode (1910). After him are Maria Schrader (1965), Michael Glos (1944), Arthur Schuster (1851), Josef Neckermann (1912), Manuel Göttsching (1952), and Karl Leberecht Immermann (1796).

Among PHYSICISTS In Germany

Among physicists born in Germany, Walter Gordon ranks 97Before him are Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert (1769), Burkhard Heim (1925), Andreas von Ettingshausen (1796), Jürgen Kurths (1953), Ernst Ising (1900), and Rudolf Haag (1922). After him are Arthur Schuster (1851), Gregor Wentzel (1898), Rolf-Dieter Heuer (1948), Hans Reissner (1874), Rolf Landauer (1927), and Werner Israel (1931).