1899 - 1994
Charlotte "Lotte" Auerbach FRS FRSE (14 May 1899 – 17 March 1994) was a German geneticist who contributed to founding the science of mutagenesis. She became well known after 1942 when she discovered, with A. J. Clark and J. M. Robson, that mustard gas could cause mutations in fruit flies. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charlotte Auerbach has received more than 53,510 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Charlotte Auerbach is the 658th most popular biologist (up from 738th in 2019), the 4,070th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,921st in 2019) and the 129th most popular German Biologist.
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Among biologists, Charlotte Auerbach ranks 658 out of 841. Before her are Nathaniel Lord Britton, Lucas Alamán, Joseph Rock, Mary Elizabeth Barber, Eduard Friedrich Poeppig, and Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau. After her are Théodore Monod, Alexei Fedchenko, Georg Dionysius Ehret, Johan Andreas Murray, Paul Gervais, and Joseph Leidy.
1859 - 1934
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 652
1792 - 1853
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 653
1884 - 1962
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 654
1818 - 1899
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 655
1798 - 1868
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 656
1810 - 1892
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 657
1899 - 1994
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 658
1902 - 2000
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 659
1844 - 1873
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 660
1708 - 1770
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 661
1740 - 1791
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 662
1816 - 1879
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 663
1823 - 1891
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 664
Among people born in 1899, Charlotte Auerbach ranks 201. Before her are Juan Arremón, Mikhail Zharov, Szolem Mandelbrojt, Armas Toivonen, Finn Ronne, and Pat O'Brien. After her are Curtis Bernhardt, Ralf Törngren, Harold Osborn, Anselmo Alliegro y Milá, Elizabeth Bowen, and Frances Yates. Among people deceased in 1994, Charlotte Auerbach ranks 220. Before her are Maureen Starkey Tigrett, Vicente Enrique y Tarancón, Hermann Josef Abs, Jay Miner, Gilbert Roland, and Gennady Voronov. After her are William Higinbotham, Alain Daniélou, Alfredo Pérez, Roger Bocquet, Willem Jacob Luyten, and József Háda.
1899 - 1979
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 195
1899 - 1981
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 196
1899 - 1983
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 197
1899 - 1973
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 198
1899 - 1980
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 199
1899 - 1983
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 200
1899 - 1994
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 201
1899 - 1981
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 202
1899 - 1961
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 203
1899 - 1975
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 204
1899 - 1961
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 205
1899 - 1973
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 206
1899 - 1981
HPI: 46.79
Rank: 207
1946 - 1994
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 214
1907 - 1994
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 215
1901 - 1994
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 216
1932 - 1994
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 217
1905 - 1994
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 218
1910 - 1994
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 219
1899 - 1994
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 220
1910 - 1994
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 221
1907 - 1994
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 222
1929 - 1994
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 223
1921 - 1994
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 224
1899 - 1994
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 225
1911 - 1994
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 226
Among people born in Germany, Charlotte Auerbach ranks 4,070 out of 6,142. Before her are Dana Wynter (1931), Mathieu Carrière (1950), Lutz D. Schmadel (1942), Ferdinand von Mueller (1825), Gertrud Elisabeth Mara (1749), and Magdalena Sibylla of Saxe-Weissenfels (1673). After her are Jens Weißflog (1964), Adolf Brand (1874), Peter Härtling (1933), Wolfgang Koeppen (1906), Curtis Bernhardt (1899), and Joseph Höffner (1906).
1931 - 2011
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 4,064
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 4,065
1942 - 2016
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 4,066
1825 - 1896
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 4,067
1749 - 1833
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 4,068
1673 - 1726
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 4,069
1899 - 1994
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 4,070
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 4,071
1874 - 1945
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 4,072
1933 - 2017
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 4,073
1906 - 1996
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 4,074
1899 - 1981
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 4,075
1906 - 1987
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 4,076
Among biologists born in Germany, Charlotte Auerbach ranks 129. Before her are Johann Jakob Bernhardi (1774), Carl Bernhard von Trinius (1778), Ole Borch (1626), Rolf Singer (1906), Diederich Franz Leonhard von Schlechtendal (1794), and Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (1798). After her are Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708), Eduard Oscar Schmidt (1823), Ernst Hartert (1859), Nicolaus Michael Oppel (1782), Ludwig Adolph Timotheus Radlkofer (1829), and Carl Chun (1852).
1774 - 1850
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 123
1778 - 1844
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 124
1626 - 1690
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 125
1906 - 1994
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 126
1794 - 1866
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 127
1798 - 1868
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 128
1899 - 1994
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 129
1708 - 1770
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 130
1823 - 1886
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 131
1859 - 1933
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 132
1782 - 1820
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 133
1829 - 1927
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 134
1852 - 1914
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 135