1972 - Today
Christian Heinrich Maria Drosten (German: [ˈkʁɪs.ti̯an ˈdʁɔs.tn̩] , born 1972) is a German virologist whose research focus is on novel viruses (emergent viruses). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christian Drosten has received more than 320,373 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Christian Drosten is the 903rd most popular biologist (down from 732nd in 2019), the 4,825th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,905th in 2019) and the 166th most popular German Biologist.
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Among biologists, Christian Drosten ranks 903 out of 841. Before him are David Lack, Severn Cullis-Suzuki, Charles Wallace Richmond, Ruth Patrick, Sydney Parkinson, and Archibald Menzies. After him are Thomas Pennant, Charles Sprague Sargent, Maxwell T. Masters, Edward Lhuyd, William Bartram, and Lucy Shapiro.
1910 - 1973
HPI: 41.29
Rank: 897
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.19
Rank: 898
1868 - 1932
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 899
1907 - 2013
HPI: 41.14
Rank: 900
1745 - 1771
HPI: 41.14
Rank: 901
1754 - 1842
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 902
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 903
1726 - 1798
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 904
1841 - 1927
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 905
1833 - 1907
HPI: 40.98
Rank: 906
1660 - 1709
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 907
1739 - 1823
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 908
1940 - Present
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 909
Among people born in 1972, Christian Drosten ranks 307. Before him are China Miéville, Maki Haneta, João Carlos dos Santos, Kasper Hjulmand, Arcadi Volodos, and Pat Rafter. After him are Roosevelt Skerrit, Alex Kapranos, Taeko Kawasumi, Mia Hamm, Yūko Miyamura, and Brian Tyler.
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 301
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.20
Rank: 302
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 303
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 304
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 305
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 306
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 307
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 308
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.09
Rank: 309
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.09
Rank: 310
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.08
Rank: 311
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.08
Rank: 312
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 313
Among people born in Germany, Christian Drosten ranks 4,825 out of 6,142. Before him are Timo Hildebrand (1979), Georg Hackl (1966), Hans Pflügler (1960), Wolfgang Tillmans (1968), Erwin Sellering (1949), and Christoph Schlingensief (1960). After him are Julia Fischer (1983), Gabriele Zimmer (1955), Andreas Thom (1965), Joachim Król (1957), Ludger Beerbaum (1963), and Frank Peterson (1963).
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 4,819
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 4,820
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 4,821
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 4,822
1949 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 4,823
1960 - 2010
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 4,824
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 4,825
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 4,826
1955 - Present
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 4,827
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.08
Rank: 4,828
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 4,829
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 4,830
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 4,831
Among biologists born in Germany, Christian Drosten ranks 166. Before him are Johann Gottfried Zinn (1727), Erwin Stresemann (1889), Blasius Merrem (1761), George Engelmann (1809), Ludwig Carl Christian Koch (1825), and Johann Georg Wagler (1800). After him are Alexander Wendt (1958) and Magnus Manske (1974).
1727 - 1759
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 160
1889 - 1972
HPI: 43.85
Rank: 161
1761 - 1824
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 162
1809 - 1884
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 163
1825 - 1908
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 164
1800 - 1832
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 165
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 166
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 167
1974 - Present
HPI: 33.77
Rank: 168