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Two figures side by side: what each has won, where they met, and how much of their record ChronoCite holds.

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Dmitri Mendeleev

science · Russian chemist (1834–1907) · chemist

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Albert Einstein

science · German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955) · theoretical physicist

Science & academia comparison

Albert Einstein leads 30 on 6 scored measures, 3 tied.

Only things won are scored. Grey rows are context.

Research record

  • 6Prizes wonExcludes honorary degrees15
  • 0Nobel PrizesCounted from Wikidata, which can be incomplete1
  • 1Notable worksTheories and publications Wikidata calls notable11
  • 8State orders
  • Honorary doctorates6
  • 3Institutions studied4
  • 2Academic posts1

Same awards

Awards both have received at least once.

  • 1Copley MedalCounted from Wikidata, which can be incomplete1
  • 1Foreign Member of the Royal SocietyCounted from Wikidata, which can be incomplete1
  • 1honorary member of the Physics Association (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)Counted from Wikidata, which can be incomplete1

Profile

  • 72Age76
  • 27 January 1834Born14 March 1879
  • TobolskBirthplaceUlm
  • Russian EmpireNationalityKingdom of Württemberg, statelessness, Switzerland, Cisleithania, Weimar Republic, Germany, United States
  • chemist, physicist, university teacherKnown astheoretical physicist, philosopher of science, inventor
  • 50 yrsCareer span26 yrs

Coverage on ChronoCite

How much we have collected so far, not a measure of the figure.

  • 53Entries188
  • 0Quotes40
  • 53Records132
  • 0Reported claimsThird-party claims, shown with their rating16
  • 2026Newest entry2026

Career counts come from each figure’s Wikipedia honours section and Wikidata claims. A dash means the source is silent; a zero means the source lists none.