BIOLOGIST
Clemens von Pirquet
1874 - 1929
Clemens von Pirquet
Clemens Peter Freiherr von Pirquet (12 May 1874 – 28 February 1929) was an Austrian scientist and pediatrician best known for his contributions to the fields of bacteriology and immunology. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Clemens von Pirquet has received more than 94,592 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Clemens von Pirquet is the 302nd most popular biologist (up from 399th in 2019), the 499th most popular biography from Austria (up from 588th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Austrian Biologist.
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95k
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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
7.88
Effective Languages (L*)
1.69
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Clemens von Pirquet ranks 302 out of 1,097. Before him are Carl Nägeli, Friedrich Loeffler, Félix d'Herelle, Nikolai Severtzov, Conrad Moench, and Alexander von Middendorff. After him are James P. Allison, Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller, Johann Hedwig, Charles Plumier, Albert Günther, and Pieter Boddaert.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarl Nägeli
1817 - 1891
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 296
Friedrich Loeffler
1852 - 1915
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 297
Félix d'Herelle
1873 - 1949
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 298
Nikolai Severtzov
1827 - 1885
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 299
Conrad Moench
1744 - 1805
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 300
Alexander von Middendorff
1815 - 1894
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 301
Clemens von Pirquet
1874 - 1929
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 302
James P. Allison
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 303
Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller
1725 - 1776
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 304
Johann Hedwig
1730 - 1799
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 305
Charles Plumier
1646 - 1704
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 306
Albert Günther
1830 - 1914
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 307
Pieter Boddaert
1730 - 1795
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 308
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1874, Clemens von Pirquet ranks 80. Before him are René-Louis Baire, Serge Koussevitzky, István Bethlen, William Lyon Mackenzie King, Lina Cavalieri, and Laura Montoya. After him are Joseph Klausner, Pierre Souvestre, Gustave Whitehead, Rosa Albach-Retty, Nikolai Korotkov, and Frédéric François-Marsal. Among people deceased in 1929, Clemens von Pirquet ranks 52. Before him are Jacek Malczewski, Herman Potočnik, Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi, Georg von der Marwitz, Gotō Shinpei, and Princess Viktoria of Prussia. After him are Sergei Nilus, Adolf Meyer, Henri Gervex, José Batlle y Ordóñez, Elfrida Andrée, and Millicent Fawcett.
Others Born in 1874
Go to all RankingsRené-Louis Baire
MATHEMATICIAN
1874 - 1932
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 74
Serge Koussevitzky
CONDUCTOR
1874 - 1951
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 75
István Bethlen
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1946
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 76
William Lyon Mackenzie King
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1950
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 77
Lina Cavalieri
ACTOR
1874 - 1944
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 78
Laura Montoya
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1874 - 1949
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 79
Clemens von Pirquet
BIOLOGIST
1874 - 1929
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 80
Joseph Klausner
HISTORIAN
1874 - 1958
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 81
Pierre Souvestre
WRITER
1874 - 1914
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 82
Gustave Whitehead
ENGINEER
1874 - 1927
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 83
Rosa Albach-Retty
ACTOR
1874 - 1980
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 84
Nikolai Korotkov
PHYSICIAN
1874 - 1920
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 85
Frédéric François-Marsal
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1958
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 86
Others Deceased in 1929
Go to all RankingsJacek Malczewski
PAINTER
1854 - 1929
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 46
Herman Potočnik
ENGINEER
1892 - 1929
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 47
Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi
WRITER
1889 - 1929
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 48
Georg von der Marwitz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1856 - 1929
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 49
Gotō Shinpei
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1929
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 50
Princess Viktoria of Prussia
COMPANION
1866 - 1929
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 51
Clemens von Pirquet
BIOLOGIST
1874 - 1929
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 52
Sergei Nilus
WRITER
1862 - 1929
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 53
Adolf Meyer
ARCHITECT
1881 - 1929
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 54
Henri Gervex
PAINTER
1852 - 1929
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 55
José Batlle y Ordóñez
POLITICIAN
1856 - 1929
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 56
Elfrida Andrée
COMPOSER
1841 - 1929
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 57
Millicent Fawcett
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1847 - 1929
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 58
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Clemens von Pirquet ranks 499 out of 1,424. Before him are Freddy Quinn (1931), Frederick III, Duke of Austria (1347), Johann Nestroy (1801), Joseph Hellmesberger Jr. (1855), Robert Fuchs (1847), and Archduchess Catherine Renata of Austria (1576). After him are August Eigruber (1907), Joseph Anton Koch (1768), Peter Alexander (1926), Iuliu Maniu (1873), Aurel Vlaicu (1882), and Karl von Stürgkh (1859).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsFreddy Quinn
SINGER
1931 - Present
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 493
Frederick III, Duke of Austria
POLITICIAN
1347 - 1362
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 494
Johann Nestroy
WRITER
1801 - 1862
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 495
Joseph Hellmesberger Jr.
COMPOSER
1855 - 1907
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 496
Robert Fuchs
COMPOSER
1847 - 1927
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 497
Archduchess Catherine Renata of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1576 - 1599
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 498
Clemens von Pirquet
BIOLOGIST
1874 - 1929
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 499
August Eigruber
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1947
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 500
Joseph Anton Koch
PAINTER
1768 - 1839
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 501
Peter Alexander
ACTOR
1926 - 2011
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 502
Iuliu Maniu
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1953
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 503
Aurel Vlaicu
ENGINEER
1882 - 1913
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 504
Karl von Stürgkh
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1916
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 505
Among BIOLOGISTS In Austria
Among biologists born in Austria, Clemens von Pirquet ranks 7. Before him are Konrad Lorenz (1903), Karl Landsteiner (1868), Karl von Frisch (1886), Ludwig von Bertalanffy (1901), Othenio Abel (1875), and Leopold Fitzinger (1802). After him are Erich von Tschermak (1871), Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti (1735), Joy Adamson (1910), Franz Unger (1800), Josef August Schultes (1773), and Johann Natterer (1787).
Konrad Lorenz
1903 - 1989
HPI: 78.32
Rank: 1
Karl Landsteiner
1868 - 1943
HPI: 76.40
Rank: 2
Karl von Frisch
1886 - 1982
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 3
Ludwig von Bertalanffy
1901 - 1972
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 4
Othenio Abel
1875 - 1946
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 5
Leopold Fitzinger
1802 - 1884
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 6
Clemens von Pirquet
1874 - 1929
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 7
Erich von Tschermak
1871 - 1962
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 8
Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti
1735 - 1805
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 9
Joy Adamson
1910 - 1980
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 10
Franz Unger
1800 - 1870
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 11
Josef August Schultes
1773 - 1831
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 12
Johann Natterer
1787 - 1843
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 13