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Walter Noddack

1893 - 1960

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Walter Noddack (17 August 1893 – 7 December 1960) was a German chemist. He, Ida Tacke (who later married Noddack), and Otto Berg reported the discovery of element 43 and element 75 in 1925. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Noddack is the 459th most popular chemist (down from 430th in 2019), the 3,890th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,697th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular German Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Walter Noddack ranks 459 out of 602. Before him are Benjamin List, Johann Schweigger, Nikolay Zinin, Peter Armbruster, Kathleen Lonsdale, and Nikolay Beketov. After him are Prafulla Chandra Ray, Alfred Stock, Gerhard Schrader, Antoine Bussy, Peter Woulfe, and Myrtle Bachelder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Walter Noddack ranks 182. Before him are Eugen Schüfftan, Enrique Peñaranda, Eduard Čech, Woldemar Hägglund, Amílcar Barbuy, and Fatima Jinnah. After him are Gyula Breyer, Arthur Benjamin, Roland Jacobi, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Charles Delporte, and Haykanoush Danielyan. Among people deceased in 1960, Walter Noddack ranks 143. Before him are Wander Johannes de Haas, Hisamuddin of Selangor, Eduard Čech, Wu Lien-teh, Virginia Bolten, and Hersch Lauterpacht. After him are James Montgomery Flagg, Igor Grabar, Lya Mara, Arthur Benjamin, Charles Delporte, and Ernst Wilhelm Bohle.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Walter Noddack ranks 3,892 out of 7,253. Before him are Erich Marcks (1891), Per Mertesacker (1984), Julian Draxler (1993), Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708), Jean Dufresne (1829), and Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe (1852). After him are Princess Anna Sophie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1700), Ferdinand Leitner (1912), Karl Hugo Strunz (1910), Uwe Bein (1960), George Frederick Charles, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1688), and Rolf Hoppe (1930).

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Among CHEMISTS In Germany

Among chemists born in Germany, Walter Noddack ranks 82. Before him are Felix Hoppe-Seyler (1825), Michael Grätzel (1944), Carl Remigius Fresenius (1818), Benjamin List (1968), Johann Schweigger (1779), and Peter Armbruster (1931). After him are Theodor Curtius (1857), Hieronymous Theodor Richter (1824), Carl Theodore Liebermann (1842), Alwin Mittasch (1869), Christian Konrad Sprengel (1750), and Adolph Strecker (1822).

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