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Ștefania Mărăcineanu

1882 - 1944

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Ștefania Mărăcineanu (Romanian pronunciation: [ʃtefaˈni.a mə.rə'ʧi.ne̯a.nu]; June 18, 1882 – August 15, 1944) was a Romanian physicist. She worked with Marie Curie and studied the element named for Curie's homeland Polonium. She made proposals that later lead to Irène Joliot-Curie's Nobel Prize. Mărăcineanu believed that Joliot-Curie had taken her work on induced radioactivity to receive the prize. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ștefania Mărăcineanu is the 702nd most popular physicist (down from 646th in 2019), the 413th most popular biography from Romania (down from 360th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Romanian Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Ștefania Mărăcineanu ranks 702 out of 851Before her are Yoseph Imry, Burkhard Heim, John Joly, John C. Slater, Isaak Khalatnikov, and Zoltán Lajos Bay. After her are Frederick Seitz, Sarah Frances Whiting, Dirk Coster, Ayşe Erzan, William D. Coolidge, and Grigory Landsberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Ștefania Mărăcineanu ranks 237Before her are Emil Filla, Robert Kerr, Daniel Frank, Wyndham Lewis, Ödön Bodor, and André Rischmann. After her are C. E. Ruthenberg, Bidhan Chandra Roy, Oswald Holmberg, Helena Kottler Vurnik, León Cortés Castro, and Geoffrey de Havilland. Among people deceased in 1944, Ștefania Mărăcineanu ranks 272Before her are Charles Dana Gibson, Jean Prévost, Tatyana Baramzina, Toni Merkens, Abdulla Aliş, and Siegfried Purner. After her are Carl Eduard Hellmayr, Georg Dascher, Margaret Woodrow Wilson, Josef Lhévinne, Rose O'Neill, and Perry McGillivray.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Ștefania Mărăcineanu ranks 413 out of 844Before her are Ilie Balaci (1956), Ion Drîmbă (1942), Blanka Teleki (1806), Nicolae Golescu (1810), Vasile Dîba (1954), and Richard Wagner (1952). After her are Florin Gheorghiu (1944), George Lusztig (1946), Gabi Balint (1963), Samuel Zauber (1901), Vasile Tiță (1928), and Laura Codruța Kövesi (1973).

Among PHYSICISTS In Romania

Among physicists born in Romania, Ștefania Mărăcineanu ranks 4Before her are Valentin Ceaușescu (1948), Stefan Hell (1962), and Mario Livio (1945). After her are Mordehai Milgrom (1946).