BIOLOGIST

Bernard Heuvelmans

1916 - 2001

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Bernard Heuvelmans (10 October 1916 – 22 August 2001) was a Belgian-French scientist, explorer, researcher, and writer probably best known, along with Scottish-American biologist Ivan T. Sanderson, as a founding figure in the pseudoscience and subculture of cryptozoology. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bernard Heuvelmans has received more than 122,241 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Bernard Heuvelmans is the 670th most popular biologist (down from 503rd in 2019), the 4,217th most popular biography from France (down from 3,540th in 2019) and the 95th most popular French Biologist.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.90

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  • 2.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Bernard Heuvelmans ranks 670 out of 1,097. Before him are Jinzō Matsumura, Amotz Zahavi, Robert Swinhoe, Japetus Steenstrup, Samuel Garman, and William Roxburgh. After him are Johann Amman, Reginald Punnett, Hugo von Mohl, Wilhelm Hemprich, Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling, and N. E. Brown.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Bernard Heuvelmans ranks 187. Before him are Pierre Emmanuel, Ralph Nelson, David Douglas Duncan, Josef Gauchel, S. Yizhar, and Rong Yiren. After him are Runer Jonsson, Dinah Shore, Charles Kittel, Yasuji Miyazaki, Ettore Puricelli, and Einar Englund. Among people deceased in 2001, Bernard Heuvelmans ranks 207. Before him are Burkhard Heim, Mario Perazzolo, Yuri Ozerov, Juan Acuña, Trịnh Công Sơn, and Tommy Flanagan. After him are Simon Slåttvik, Boris Rybakov, Joe Fagan, Sivaji Ganesan, Lewis Arquette, and Ranko Marinković.

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In France

Among people born in France, Bernard Heuvelmans ranks 4,217 out of 6,770. Before him are Justine Triet (1978), Marguerite Broquedis (1893), Georges Courteline (1858), Georg von Rosen (1843), André Bonin (1909), and Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny (1729). After him are Claude Dagens (1940), Jacques Ochs (1883), François Fournier-Sarlovèze (1773), René Guillot (1900), Paul Passy (1859), and Manu Katché (1958).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In France

Among biologists born in France, Bernard Heuvelmans ranks 95. Before him are René Maire (1878), Adrien René Franchet (1834), Michel Félix Dunal (1789), Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835), Élie-Abel Carrière (1818), and Jean René Constant Quoy (1790). After him are Joseph Paul Gaimard (1793), Émile Blanchard (1819), Henri Cassini (1781), Jeanne Villepreux-Power (1794), Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet (1723), and Édouard Spach (1801).

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