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BIOLOGIST

Carl Ludwig Koch

1778 - 1857

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Carl Ludwig Koch (21 September 1778 – 23 August 1857) was a German entomologist and arachnologist. He was responsible for classifying a great number of spiders, including the Brazilian whiteknee tarantula and common house spider. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carl Ludwig Koch has received more than 65,727 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Carl Ludwig Koch is the 523rd most popular biologist (down from 490th in 2019), the 3,595th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,180th in 2019) and the 108th most popular German Biologist.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Carl Ludwig Koch ranks 523 out of 841. Before her are Rudolf Schlechter, George Albert Boulenger, Emil Racoviță, Richard Bowdler Sharpe, Eduard August von Regel, and George Robert Waterhouse. After her are C. L. Gloger, Adam Lonicer, Arthur Cronquist, Nils Johan Andersson, George C. Williams, and Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1778, Carl Ludwig Koch ranks 33. Before her are Joseph Lancaster, Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Jean Baptiste Gay, vicomte de Martignac, Joseph Aspdin, Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent, and Joseph Grimaldi. After her are Mariano Moreno, Anders Sandøe Ørsted, Henry, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, William Hazlitt, Carl Bernhard von Trinius, and Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux. Among people deceased in 1857, Carl Ludwig Koch ranks 45. Before her are Wei Yuan, Johann Georg Hiedler, Abe Masahiro, Achille Devéria, Abraham Jacob van der Aa, and Juan Lindo. After her are Johann Schweigger, Manuel José Quintana, Stefano Franscini, Johann Friedrich Naumann, Karol Kurpiński, and Johann Jakob Heckel.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Carl Ludwig Koch ranks 3,595 out of 6,142. Before her are Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst (1607), Wolfgang Rihm (1952), Fritz Buchloh (1909), Kurt Aland (1915), Albert Betz (1885), and Jürgen Ehlers (1929). After her are Erich Ollenhauer (1901), Charles, Prince of Nassau-Usingen (1712), Adam Lonicer (1528), Karl-Jesko von Puttkamer (1900), Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine (1874), and Willi Baumeister (1889).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Carl Ludwig Koch ranks 108. Before her are Alwin Berger (1871), Hugo von Mohl (1805), Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten (1817), Heinrich Schrader (1767), Rudolf Schlechter (1872), and Eduard August von Regel (1815). After her are Adam Lonicer (1528), Max Carl Wilhelm Weber (1852), Ludwig Diels (1874), Jacques Loeb (1859), Paul Friedrich August Ascherson (1834), and Johann Georg Christian Lehmann (1792).

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