BIOLOGIST

Eric F. Wieschaus

1947 - Today

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Eric Francis Wieschaus (born June 8, 1947 in South Bend, Indiana) is an American evolutionary developmental biologist and 1995 Nobel Prize-winner. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eric F. Wieschaus has received more than 125,947 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Eric F. Wieschaus is the 267th most popular biologist (up from 309th in 2019), the 2,475th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,140th in 2019) and the 51st most popular American Biologist.

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  • 130k

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  • 56.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Eric F. Wieschaus ranks 267 out of 1,097. Before him are Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle, James Bond, John Lindley, Henrietta Lacks, Erik Pontoppidan, and Johann Friedrich von Brandt. After him are Francis Darwin, David Julius, Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza, Christen C. Raunkiær, Peter Forsskål, and Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Eric F. Wieschaus ranks 167. Before him are Dan Quayle, Kiki Camarena, Patrice Leconte, Chris Wallace, Jeff Lynne, and Helena Vondráčková. After him are Edward Yang, John Mearsheimer, Christian Jacq, Kōzō Okamoto, Aleksander Krupa, and Jaume Cabré.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eric F. Wieschaus ranks 2,475 out of 20,380. Before him are Randolph Scott (1898), Gerard Damiano (1928), Sundance Kid (1867), Mimi Rogers (1956), Joseph Stilwell (1883), and Eugene Nida (1914). After him are James Whitmore (1921), Geraldine Page (1924), Jerry Orbach (1935), Jamie Foxx (1967), Frank Grillo (1965), and Terry Funk (1944).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, Eric F. Wieschaus ranks 51. Before him are James Rothman (1950), Martin Chalfie (1947), Michael Rosbash (1944), Carol W. Greider (1961), James Bond (1900), and Henrietta Lacks (1920). After him are David Julius (1955), David Baltimore (1938), James P. Allison (1948), Gregory Goodwin Pincus (1903), Bruce Beutler (1957), and Phillip Allen Sharp (1944).

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