BIOLOGIST
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu
1748 - 1836
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃twan loʁɑ̃ də ʒysjø]; 12 April 1748 – 17 September 1836) was a French botanist, notable as the first to publish a natural classification of flowering plants; much of his system remains in use today. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antoine Laurent de Jussieu has received more than 182,042 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Antoine Laurent de Jussieu is the 39th most popular biologist (up from 79th in 2019), the 578th most popular biography from France (up from 904th in 2019) and the 6th most popular French Biologist.
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu is most famous for his work in botany. He was the first to divide plants into four major groups, which are still used today.
Memorability Metrics
180k
Page Views (PV)
66.97
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
52
Languages Editions (L)
15.21
Effective Languages (L*)
2.59
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Antoine Laurent de Jussieu ranks 39 out of 1,097. Before him are Albrecht Kossel, Charles Richet, Matthias Jakob Schleiden, Harald zur Hausen, Dian Fossey, and Karl von Frisch. After him are Lazzaro Spallanzani, Vladimir Vernadsky, Karl Ernst von Baer, Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, Christian de Duve, and Hans Spemann.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlbrecht Kossel
1853 - 1927
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 33
Charles Richet
1850 - 1935
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 34
Matthias Jakob Schleiden
1804 - 1881
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 35
Harald zur Hausen
1936 - 2023
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 36
Dian Fossey
1932 - 1985
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 37
Karl von Frisch
1886 - 1982
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 38
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu
1748 - 1836
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 39
Lazzaro Spallanzani
1729 - 1799
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 40
Vladimir Vernadsky
1863 - 1945
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 41
Karl Ernst von Baer
1792 - 1876
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 42
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 43
Christian de Duve
1917 - 2013
HPI: 66.21
Rank: 44
Hans Spemann
1869 - 1941
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 45
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1748, Antoine Laurent de Jussieu ranks 9. Before him are Olympe de Gouges, Charles IV of Spain, Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès, Charles XIII of Sweden, Adam Weishaupt, and Claude Louis Berthollet. After him are William V, Prince of Orange, Johann Friedrich Gmelin, Christian Gottlob Neefe, Petar I Petrović-Njegoš, Adamantios Korais, and Benedict Joseph Labre. Among people deceased in 1836, Antoine Laurent de Jussieu ranks 6. Before him are André-Marie Ampère, Charles X of France, Letizia Ramolino, James Madison, and Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès. After him are William Godwin, Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, Davy Crockett, Marie-Anne Paulze Lavoisier, Maria Malibran, and Claude-Louis Navier.
Others Born in 1748
Go to all RankingsOlympe de Gouges
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1748 - 1793
HPI: 72.00
Rank: 3
Charles IV of Spain
POLITICIAN
1748 - 1819
HPI: 71.93
Rank: 4
Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès
POLITICIAN
1748 - 1836
HPI: 70.96
Rank: 5
Charles XIII of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1748 - 1818
HPI: 70.92
Rank: 6
Adam Weishaupt
PHILOSOPHER
1748 - 1830
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 7
Claude Louis Berthollet
CHEMIST
1748 - 1822
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 8
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu
BIOLOGIST
1748 - 1836
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 9
William V, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1748 - 1806
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 10
Johann Friedrich Gmelin
BIOLOGIST
1748 - 1804
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 11
Christian Gottlob Neefe
COMPOSER
1748 - 1798
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 12
Petar I Petrović-Njegoš
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1748 - 1830
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 13
Adamantios Korais
WRITER
1748 - 1833
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 14
Benedict Joseph Labre
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1748 - 1783
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 15
Others Deceased in 1836
Go to all RankingsAndré-Marie Ampère
PHYSICIST
1775 - 1836
HPI: 79.07
Rank: 1
Charles X of France
POLITICIAN
1757 - 1836
HPI: 78.21
Rank: 2
Letizia Ramolino
POLITICIAN
1750 - 1836
HPI: 73.52
Rank: 3
James Madison
POLITICIAN
1751 - 1836
HPI: 72.21
Rank: 4
Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès
POLITICIAN
1748 - 1836
HPI: 70.96
Rank: 5
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu
BIOLOGIST
1748 - 1836
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 6
William Godwin
PHILOSOPHER
1756 - 1836
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 7
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
COMPOSER
1760 - 1836
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 8
Davy Crockett
EXPLORER
1786 - 1836
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 9
Marie-Anne Paulze Lavoisier
CHEMIST
1758 - 1836
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 10
Maria Malibran
SINGER
1808 - 1836
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 11
Claude-Louis Navier
PHYSICIST
1785 - 1836
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 12
In France
Among people born in France, Antoine Laurent de Jussieu ranks 578 out of 6,770. Before him are Alaric II (458), Johnny Hallyday (1943), Peter the Hermit (1050), Paul Bocuse (1926), Karl Brandt (1904), and Charles, Duke of Orléans (1394). After him are Luigi Lucheni (1873), Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy (1383), Niki de Saint Phalle (1930), Francis, Duke of Guise (1519), Maurice Jarre (1924), and Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (1627).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsAlaric II
POLITICIAN
458 - 507
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 572
Johnny Hallyday
SINGER
1943 - 2017
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 573
Peter the Hermit
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1050 - 1115
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 574
Paul Bocuse
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2018
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 575
Karl Brandt
PHYSICIAN
1904 - 1948
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 576
Charles, Duke of Orléans
WRITER
1394 - 1465
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 577
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu
BIOLOGIST
1748 - 1836
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 578
Luigi Lucheni
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1873 - 1910
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 579
Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy
NOBLEMAN
1383 - 1451
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 580
Niki de Saint Phalle
PAINTER
1930 - 2002
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 581
Francis, Duke of Guise
POLITICIAN
1519 - 1563
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 582
Maurice Jarre
COMPOSER
1924 - 2009
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 583
Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet
WRITER
1627 - 1704
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 584
Among BIOLOGISTS In France
Among biologists born in France, Antoine Laurent de Jussieu ranks 6. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (1744), Georges Cuvier (1769), Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707), Luc Montagnier (1932), and Charles Richet (1850). After him are Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (1947), René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (1683), Roger Guillemin (1924), Jean-Henri Fabre (1823), François Jacob (1920), and Adelbert von Chamisso (1781).
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
1744 - 1829
HPI: 77.77
Rank: 1
Georges Cuvier
1769 - 1832
HPI: 73.66
Rank: 2
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
1707 - 1788
HPI: 70.60
Rank: 3
Luc Montagnier
1932 - 2022
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 4
Charles Richet
1850 - 1935
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 5
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu
1748 - 1836
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 6
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 7
René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur
1683 - 1757
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 8
Roger Guillemin
1924 - 2024
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 9
Jean-Henri Fabre
1823 - 1915
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 10
François Jacob
1920 - 2013
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 11
Adelbert von Chamisso
1781 - 1838
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 12