PHYSICIST
Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger
1795 - 1871

Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger
Wilhelm Karl Haidinger (5 February 1795 – 19 March 1871), ennobled as Wilhelm Ritter von Haidinger in 1864, was an Austrian mineralogist. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger is the 622nd most popular physicist (up from 652nd in 2019), the 828th most popular biography from Austria (up from 865th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Austrian Physicist.
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Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger ranks 622 out of 851. Before him are Walter Kaufmann, David Deutsch, Heinrich Kayser, Jean Becquerel, Franco Rasetti, and Abraham Alikhanov. After him are Charles Kittel, Carl August von Steinheil, Harriet Brooks, Max Wien, Walther Müller, and Georg Hermann Quincke.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWalter Kaufmann
1871 - 1947
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 616
David Deutsch
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 617
Heinrich Kayser
1853 - 1940
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 618
Jean Becquerel
1878 - 1953
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 619
Franco Rasetti
1901 - 2001
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 620
Abraham Alikhanov
1904 - 1970
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 621
Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger
1795 - 1871
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 622
Charles Kittel
1916 - 2019
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 623
Carl August von Steinheil
1801 - 1870
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 624
Harriet Brooks
1876 - 1933
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 625
Max Wien
1866 - 1938
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 626
Walther Müller
1905 - 1979
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 627
Georg Hermann Quincke
1834 - 1924
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 628
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1795, Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger ranks 48. Before him are Peter Jan Beckx, Arthur Morin, Joseph Bienaimé Caventou, Bernt Michael Holmboe, Charles Barry, and Thomas Arnold. After him are José Gregorio Monagas, Adolf Bernhard Marx, Luis José de Orbegoso, Nikolaos Mantzaros, José María Obando, and Pedro María de Anaya. Among people deceased in 1871, Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger ranks 61. Before him are Henri Regnault, Kuriakose Elias Chavara, Alexander Serov, Victor Motschulsky, Willibald Alexis, and Paul Kane. After him are Adolph Strecker, Gaspard-Théodore-Ignace de la Fontaine, Jan Jacob Rochussen, Charles Francis Hall, Martín Carrera, and Arvid August Afzelius.
Others Born in 1795
Go to all RankingsPeter Jan Beckx
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1795 - 1887
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 42
Arthur Morin
ENGINEER
1795 - 1880
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 43
Joseph Bienaimé Caventou
CHEMIST
1795 - 1877
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 44
Bernt Michael Holmboe
MATHEMATICIAN
1795 - 1850
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 45
Charles Barry
ARCHITECT
1795 - 1860
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 46
Thomas Arnold
PHILOSOPHER
1795 - 1842
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 47
Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger
PHYSICIST
1795 - 1871
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 48
José Gregorio Monagas
POLITICIAN
1795 - 1858
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 49
Adolf Bernhard Marx
COMPOSER
1795 - 1866
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 50
Luis José de Orbegoso
POLITICIAN
1795 - 1847
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 51
Nikolaos Mantzaros
COMPOSER
1795 - 1872
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 52
José María Obando
POLITICIAN
1795 - 1861
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 53
Pedro María de Anaya
POLITICIAN
1795 - 1854
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 54
Others Deceased in 1871
Go to all RankingsHenri Regnault
PAINTER
1843 - 1871
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 55
Kuriakose Elias Chavara
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1805 - 1871
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 56
Alexander Serov
COMPOSER
1820 - 1871
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 57
Victor Motschulsky
BIOLOGIST
1810 - 1871
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 58
Willibald Alexis
WRITER
1798 - 1871
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 59
Paul Kane
PAINTER
1810 - 1871
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 60
Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger
PHYSICIST
1795 - 1871
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 61
Adolph Strecker
CHEMIST
1822 - 1871
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 62
Gaspard-Théodore-Ignace de la Fontaine
POLITICIAN
1787 - 1871
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 63
Jan Jacob Rochussen
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1871
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 64
Charles Francis Hall
EXPLORER
1821 - 1871
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 65
Martín Carrera
POLITICIAN
1806 - 1871
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 66
Arvid August Afzelius
WRITER
1785 - 1871
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 67
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger ranks 828 out of 1,424. Before him are Josef Abel (1764), Trude Beiser (1927), Hans Mock (1906), Robert Körner (1924), Ernst Haas (1921), and Alexander Wurz (1974). After him are Walter Zeman (1927), Richard Wettstein (1863), Eva Janko (1945), Robert Sara (1946), Matthias Kaburek (1911), and Robert Lowie (1883).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsJosef Abel
PAINTER
1764 - 1818
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 822
Trude Beiser
SKIER
1927 - Present
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 823
Hans Mock
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1982
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 824
Robert Körner
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 1989
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 825
Ernst Haas
JOURNALIST
1921 - 1986
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 826
Alexander Wurz
RACING DRIVER
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 827
Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger
PHYSICIST
1795 - 1871
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 828
Walter Zeman
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 1991
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 829
Richard Wettstein
BIOLOGIST
1863 - 1931
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 830
Eva Janko
ATHLETE
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 831
Robert Sara
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 832
Matthias Kaburek
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1976
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 833
Robert Lowie
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1883 - 1957
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 834
Among PHYSICISTS In Austria
Among physicists born in Austria, Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger ranks 17. Before him are Fritjof Capra (1939), Berta Karlik (1904), Marian Smoluchowski (1872), Heinz von Foerster (1911), Marietta Blau (1894), and Friedrich Hasenöhrl (1874). After him are Julius Wess (1934), Sulamith Goldhaber (1923), Peter Zoller (1952), and Walter Munk (1917).
Fritjof Capra
1939 - Present
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 11
Berta Karlik
1904 - 1990
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 12
Marian Smoluchowski
1872 - 1917
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 13
Heinz von Foerster
1911 - 2002
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 14
Marietta Blau
1894 - 1970
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 15
Friedrich Hasenöhrl
1874 - 1915
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 16
Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger
1795 - 1871
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 17
Julius Wess
1934 - 2007
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 18
Sulamith Goldhaber
1923 - 1965
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 19
Peter Zoller
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 20
Walter Munk
1917 - 2019
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 21