1756 - 1825
Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon, comte de Lacépède or La Cépède (French: [bɛʁnaʁ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ etjɛn də la vil syʁ‿ijɔ̃ də lasepɛd]; 26 December 1756 – 6 October 1825) was a French naturalist and an active freemason. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bernard Germain de Lacépède has received more than 161,513 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia. Bernard Germain de Lacépède is the 218th most popular biologist (down from 147th in 2019), the 2,011th most popular biography from France (down from 1,444th in 2019) and the 28th most popular French Biologist.
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Among biologists, Bernard Germain de Lacépède ranks 218 out of 841. Before him are Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann, Georges J. F. Köhler, Willi Hennig, Thomas Browne, Pierre Belon, and Michael Rosbash. After him are Michael W. Young, Erik Acharius, Carl Ludwig Willdenow, Adolf Engler, Eva Ekeblad, and Bruce Beutler.
1916 - 2010
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 212
1946 - 1995
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 213
1913 - 1976
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 214
1605 - 1682
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 215
1517 - 1564
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 216
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 217
1756 - 1825
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 218
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 219
1757 - 1819
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 220
1765 - 1812
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 221
1844 - 1930
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 222
1724 - 1786
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 223
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 224
Among people born in 1756, Bernard Germain de Lacépède ranks 14. Before him are Ernst Chladni, Frederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Joseph Martin Kraus, Louis Henri, Prince of Condé, Jean-Baptiste Carrier, and Wojciech Żywny. After him are Duke Louis of Württemberg, Jacques-Nicolas Billaud-Varenne, Thomas Rowlandson, Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve, James Gillray, and Paul Wranitzky. Among people deceased in 1825, Bernard Germain de Lacépède ranks 13. Before him are Pauline Bonaparte, Henry Fuseli, Jean Paul, Dmitry Bortniansky, Laskarina Bouboulina, and Vivant Denon. After him are Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein, Mikhail Miloradovich, Vladimir Borovikovsky, Eli Whitney, Karl Mollweide, and Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen.
1756 - 1827
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 8
1756 - 1837
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 9
1756 - 1792
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 10
1756 - 1830
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 11
1756 - 1794
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 12
1756 - 1842
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 13
1756 - 1825
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 14
1756 - 1817
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 15
1756 - 1819
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 16
1756 - 1827
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 17
1756 - 1794
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 18
1756 - 1815
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 19
1756 - 1808
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 20
1780 - 1825
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 7
1741 - 1825
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 8
1763 - 1825
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 9
1751 - 1825
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 10
1771 - 1825
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 11
1747 - 1825
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 12
1756 - 1825
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 13
1740 - 1825
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 14
1771 - 1825
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 15
1757 - 1825
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 16
1765 - 1825
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 17
1774 - 1825
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 18
1794 - 1825
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 19
Among people born in France, Bernard Germain de Lacépède ranks 2,011 out of 6,011. Before him are Jean-Marc Ayrault (1950), Legall de Kermeur (1702), Joseph Monier (1823), Fernand Cormon (1845), Guillaume Postel (1510), and Jacques-François Blondel (1705). After him are Jean Maximilien Lamarque (1770), Benedict Joseph Labre (1748), William Iron Arm (1010), Louis Delluc (1890), Olivier Giroud (1986), and Blanche of Artois (1248).
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 2,005
1702 - 1792
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 2,006
1823 - 1906
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 2,007
1845 - 1924
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 2,008
1510 - 1581
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 2,009
1705 - 1774
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 2,010
1756 - 1825
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 2,011
1770 - 1832
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 2,012
1748 - 1783
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 2,013
1010 - 1046
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 2,014
1890 - 1924
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 2,015
1986 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 2,016
1248 - 1302
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 2,017
Among biologists born in France, Bernard Germain de Lacépède ranks 28. Before him are Emmanuelle Charpentier (1968), Antoine Béchamp (1816), Michel Adanson (1727), Pierre André Latreille (1762), Jérôme Lejeune (1926), and Pierre Belon (1517). After him are Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot (1748), Félix d'Herelle (1873), Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest (1784), Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle (1806), Johann Hermann (1738), and René Lesson (1794).
1968 - Present
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 22
1816 - 1908
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 23
1727 - 1806
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 24
1762 - 1833
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 25
1926 - 1994
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 26
1517 - 1564
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 27
1756 - 1825
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 28
1748 - 1831
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 29
1873 - 1949
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 30
1784 - 1838
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 31
1806 - 1893
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 32
1738 - 1800
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 33
1794 - 1849
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 34