1858 - 1902
Eduard Gustav Freiherr von Toll (Russian: Эдуа́рд Васи́льевич Толль, romanized: Eduárd Vasíl'evič Toll'; 14 March [O.S. 2 March] 1858 – 1902), better known in Russia as Eduard Vasilyevich Toll and often referred to as Baron von Toll, was a Russian geologist and Arctic explorer. He is most notable for leading the Russian polar expedition of 1900–1902 in search of the legendary Sannikov Land, a phantom island purported to lie off Russia's Arctic coast. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eduard von Toll has received more than 69,232 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Eduard von Toll is the 277th most popular explorer (down from 238th in 2019), the 72nd most popular biography from Estonia (down from 55th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Estonian Explorer.
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Among explorers, Eduard von Toll ranks 277 out of 405. Before him are Dmitry Laptev, Tristão Vaz Teixeira, Ivan Papanin, Francis Crozier, Semyon Chelyuskin, and Alexander Dalrymple. After him are Francis Younghusband, Adolf Lüderitz, Wilfred Thesiger, Yuri Lisyansky, Afonso Gonçalves Baldaia, and Gustav Adolf von Götzen.
1701 - 1771
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 271
1395 - 1480
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 272
1894 - 1986
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 273
1796 - 1848
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 274
1700 - 1764
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 275
1737 - 1808
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 276
1858 - 1902
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 277
1863 - 1942
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 278
1834 - 1886
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 279
1910 - 2003
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 280
1773 - 1837
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 281
1415 - 1481
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 282
1866 - 1910
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 283
Among people born in 1858, Eduard von Toll ranks 83. Before him are Wilhelm Fliess, Richard Bergh, Infanta Adelgundes, Duchess of Guimarães, William Stanley Jr., Cipriano Castro, and Georgi Todorov. After him are Agnes Baden-Powell, Oskar Minkowski, José Miguel Gómez, Heinrich Zille, George Albert Boulenger, and Yukio Ozaki. Among people deceased in 1902, Eduard von Toll ranks 42. Before him are Fyodor Stravinsky, Saigō Jūdō, Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant, Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz, Count Richard Belcredi, and Princess Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg. After him are Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, Lazarus Fuchs, Walter Hauser, Clémence Royer, Mark Antokolsky, and Kálmán Tisza.
1858 - 1928
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 77
1858 - 1919
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 78
1858 - 1946
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 79
1858 - 1916
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 80
1858 - 1924
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 81
1858 - 1934
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 82
1858 - 1902
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 83
1858 - 1945
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 84
1858 - 1931
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 85
1858 - 1921
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 86
1858 - 1929
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 87
1858 - 1937
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 88
1858 - 1954
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 89
1843 - 1902
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 36
1843 - 1902
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 37
1845 - 1902
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 38
1846 - 1902
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 39
1823 - 1902
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 40
1811 - 1902
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 41
1858 - 1902
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 42
1826 - 1902
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 43
1833 - 1902
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 44
1837 - 1902
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 45
1830 - 1902
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 46
1843 - 1902
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 47
1830 - 1902
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 48
Among people born in Estonia, Eduard von Toll ranks 72 out of 310. Before him are Otto Strandman (1875), Paul Ariste (1905), Heino Eller (1887), Konrad Mägi (1878), Käbi Laretei (1922), and Kazimierz Świątek (1914). After him are Edgar Savisaar (1950), Jaan Tõnisson (1868), Jüri Uluots (1890), Alexei Lvov (1798), Carl Robert Jakobson (1841), and August Kork (1887).
1875 - 1941
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 66
1905 - 1990
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 67
1887 - 1970
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 68
1878 - 1925
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 69
1922 - 2014
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 70
1914 - 2011
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 71
1858 - 1902
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 72
1950 - 2022
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 73
1868 - 1941
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 74
1890 - 1945
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 75
1798 - 1870
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 76
1841 - 1882
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 77
1887 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 78
Among explorers born in Estonia, Eduard von Toll ranks 3. Before him are Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen (1778) and Adam Johann von Krusenstern (1770).
1778 - 1852
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 1
1770 - 1846
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 2
1858 - 1902
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 3