BIOLOGIST
Alexander von Nordmann
1803 - 1866
Alexander von Nordmann
Alexander von Nordmann (24 May 1803 in Ruotsinsalmi, Vyborg Governorate – 25 June 1866 in Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland) was a 19th-century Finnish biologist, who contributed to zoology, parasitology, botany and paleontology. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander von Nordmann has received more than 21,883 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Alexander von Nordmann is the 330th most popular biologist (up from 351st in 2019), the 99th most popular biography from Finland (up from 104th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Finnish Biologist.
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7.76
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Alexander von Nordmann ranks 330 out of 841. Before him are Roderick Murchison, Nehemiah Grew, Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link, Philibert Commerson, Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller, and Carl Ludwig Blume. After him are Ian Wilmut, François-Alphonse Forel, Takenoshin Nakai, Emil Christian Hansen, Karl Koch, and John Stevens Henslow.
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HPI: 53.12
Rank: 324
Nehemiah Grew
1641 - 1712
HPI: 53.11
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1767 - 1851
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Philibert Commerson
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Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller
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Carl Ludwig Blume
1796 - 1862
HPI: 53.08
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Alexander von Nordmann
1803 - 1866
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 330
Ian Wilmut
1944 - 2023
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 331
François-Alphonse Forel
1841 - 1912
HPI: 52.98
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Takenoshin Nakai
1882 - 1952
HPI: 52.96
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Emil Christian Hansen
1842 - 1909
HPI: 52.93
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Karl Koch
1809 - 1879
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 335
John Stevens Henslow
1796 - 1861
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 336
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1803, Alexander von Nordmann ranks 35. Before him are Henri Herz, Muhammad IV of Morocco, Jacques Charles François Sturm, Alexander Georg von Bunge, Karl Gützlaff, and Edgar Quinet. After him are Franz Lachner, Ludwig Richter, Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias, Peter Chanel, and Joseph Whitworth. Among people deceased in 1866, Alexander von Nordmann ranks 17. Before him are Adolph Diesterweg, Philipp Franz von Siebold, Friedrich Rückert, Rikard Nordraak, Winfield Scott, and Nadezhda Durova. After him are Carl Jonas Love Almqvist, Paul Gavarni, Massimo d'Azeglio, Jan Kalivoda, Jules Dupuit, and Luigi Carlo Farini.
Others Born in 1803
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Henri Herz
1803 - 1888
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 29
Muhammad IV of Morocco
1803 - 1873
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 30
Jacques Charles François Sturm
1803 - 1855
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 31
Alexander Georg von Bunge
1803 - 1890
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 32
Karl Gützlaff
1803 - 1851
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 33
Edgar Quinet
1803 - 1875
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 34
Alexander von Nordmann
1803 - 1866
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 35
Franz Lachner
1803 - 1890
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 36
Ludwig Richter
1803 - 1884
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 37
Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps
1803 - 1860
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 38
Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias
1803 - 1880
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 39
Peter Chanel
1803 - 1841
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 40
Joseph Whitworth
1803 - 1887
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 41
Others Deceased in 1866
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Adolph Diesterweg
1790 - 1866
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 11
Philipp Franz von Siebold
1796 - 1866
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 12
Friedrich Rückert
1788 - 1866
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 13
Rikard Nordraak
1842 - 1866
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 14
Winfield Scott
1786 - 1866
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 15
Nadezhda Durova
1783 - 1866
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 16
Alexander von Nordmann
1803 - 1866
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 17
Carl Jonas Love Almqvist
1793 - 1866
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 18
Paul Gavarni
1804 - 1866
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 19
Massimo d'Azeglio
1798 - 1866
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 20
Jan Kalivoda
1801 - 1866
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 21
Jules Dupuit
1804 - 1866
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 22
Luigi Carlo Farini
1812 - 1866
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 23
In Finland
Among people born in Finland, Alexander von Nordmann ranks 99 out of 642. Before him are Väinö Tanner (1881), Elissa Aalto (1922), Gustaf John Ramstedt (1873), Nils-Aslak Valkeapää (1943), Matti Vanhanen (1955), and Alexander Mozhaysky (1825). After him are Elin Danielson-Gambogi (1861), Rolf Nevanlinna (1895), Albin Stenroos (1889), Oskar Merikanto (1868), Sanna Marin (1985), and Karl-August Fagerholm (1901).
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Väinö Tanner
1881 - 1966
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 93
Elissa Aalto
1922 - 1994
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 94
Gustaf John Ramstedt
1873 - 1950
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 95
Nils-Aslak Valkeapää
1943 - 2001
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 96
Matti Vanhanen
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 97
Alexander Mozhaysky
1825 - 1890
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 98
Alexander von Nordmann
1803 - 1866
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 99
Elin Danielson-Gambogi
1861 - 1919
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 100
Rolf Nevanlinna
1895 - 1980
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 101
Albin Stenroos
1889 - 1971
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 102
Oskar Merikanto
1868 - 1924
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 103
Sanna Marin
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 104
Karl-August Fagerholm
1901 - 1984
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 105
Among BIOLOGISTS In Finland
Among biologists born in Finland, Alexander von Nordmann ranks 2. Before him are Peter Forsskål (1732). After him are Petter Adolf Karsten (1834) and Christian von Steven (1781).
Peter Forsskål
1732 - 1763
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 1
Alexander von Nordmann
1803 - 1866
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 2
Petter Adolf Karsten
1834 - 1917
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 3
Christian von Steven
1781 - 1863
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 4
