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BIOLOGIST

Alexander von Middendorff

1815 - 1894

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Alexander Theodor von Middendorff (Russian: Алекса́ндр Фёдорович Ми́ддендорф; tr. Aleksandr Fyodorovich Middendorf; 18 August 1815 – 24 January 1894) was a Russian zoologist and explorer of Baltic German and Estonian extraction. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander von Middendorff has received more than 71,507 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Alexander von Middendorff is the 279th most popular biologist (up from 308th in 2019), the 802nd most popular biography from Russia (down from 791st in 2019) and the 9th most popular Russian Biologist.

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  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Alexander von Middendorff ranks 279 out of 841. Before him are Valerius Cordus, Carl Hagenbeck, Arthur Tansley, Thomas Cavalier-Smith, Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart, and Jacob Christian Schäffer. After him are Marie Stopes, Johann Bauhin, Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, Johann Friedrich von Brandt, Vladimir Demikhov, and Pierre Edmond Boissier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1815, Alexander von Middendorff ranks 26. Before him are Constantin von Tischendorf, Andreas Achenbach, Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha, Anthony Trollope, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Eugène Marin Labiche. After him are John A. Macdonald, Wilhelm Peters, Ii Naosuke, Horace Wells, Ang Mey, and James Curtis Hepburn. Among people deceased in 1894, Alexander von Middendorff ranks 32. Before him are Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia, Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Archduke Wilhelm Franz of Austria, Gall, Guillaume Lekeu, and Christina Rossetti. After him are Władysław Czartoryski, Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Heinrich Hoffmann, Auguste Vaillant, and Émile Henry.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexander von Middendorff ranks 802 out of 3,262. Before him are Prince Igor Constantinovich of Russia (1894), Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev (1841), Franz Moritz von Lacy (1725), Karl Vaino (1923), Ivan Yefremov (1908), and Vera Figner (1852). After him are Sergei Nilus (1862), Nikolai Patrushev (1951), Vasily Aksyonov (1932), Andrey Kurbsky (1528), Anatoli Papanov (1922), and Franz Schlegelberger (1876).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Russia

Among biologists born in Russia, Alexander von Middendorff ranks 9. Before him are Vladimir Vernadsky (1863), Alexander Oparin (1894), Dmitri Ivanovsky (1864), Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin (1855), Nikolay Pirogov (1810), and Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov (1870). After him are Vladimir Demikhov (1916), Nikolai Severtzov (1827), Kliment Timiryazev (1843), Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur (1799), Franz Meyen (1804), and Fritz Schaudinn (1871).

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