BIOLOGIST
Ernst Schäfer
1910 - 1992
Ernst Schäfer
Ernst Schäfer (German pronunciation: [ˈɛʁnst ˈʃɛːfɐ]; 14 March 1910 – 21 July 1992) was a German explorer, hunter and zoologist in the 1930s, specializing in ornithology. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernst Schäfer has received more than 202,653 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Ernst Schäfer is the 388th most popular biologist (down from 322nd in 2019), the 2,963rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,637th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular German Biologist.
Memorability Metrics
200k
Page Views (PV)
59.85
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
5.44
Effective Languages (L*)
1.94
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Ernst Schäfer ranks 388 out of 1,097. Before him are Ludwig Reichenbach, Samuel Frederick Gray, Roderick Murchison, Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach, Julius von Sachs, and Robert Fortune. After him are Kliment Timiryazev, Princess Therese of Bavaria, Johann Friedrich Klotzsch, Juliane Koepcke, James Edward Smith, and Odoardo Beccari.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
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1793 - 1879
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 382
Samuel Frederick Gray
1766 - 1828
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 383
Roderick Murchison
1792 - 1871
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 384
Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach
1823 - 1889
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 385
Julius von Sachs
1832 - 1897
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 386
Robert Fortune
1812 - 1880
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 387
Ernst Schäfer
1910 - 1992
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 388
Kliment Timiryazev
1843 - 1920
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 389
Princess Therese of Bavaria
1850 - 1925
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 390
Johann Friedrich Klotzsch
1805 - 1860
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 391
Juliane Koepcke
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 392
James Edward Smith
1759 - 1828
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 393
Odoardo Beccari
1843 - 1920
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 394
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1910, Ernst Schäfer ranks 142. Before him are Josef Klaus, Josef Tal, Gerhard Schröder, Wolfgang Preiss, Joy Adamson, and Louis Prima. After him are Heinrich Sutermeister, Pierre Bézier, Magda Olivero, Elmar Klos, Yekaterina Furtseva, and Claire Trevor. Among people deceased in 1992, Ernst Schäfer ranks 118. Before him are Robert Morley, László Benedek, Mohammad Hidayatullah, Borislav Pekić, Joe Shuster, and Anthony Dawson. After him are Gustav Lombard, Farag Foda, Nie Rongzhen, Emilio Recoba, Willie Dixon, and Angela Carter.
Others Born in 1910
Go to all RankingsJosef Klaus
POLITICIAN
1910 - 2001
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 136
Josef Tal
COMPOSER
1910 - 2008
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 137
Gerhard Schröder
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1989
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 138
Wolfgang Preiss
ACTOR
1910 - 2002
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 139
Joy Adamson
BIOLOGIST
1910 - 1980
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 140
Louis Prima
MUSICIAN
1910 - 1978
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 141
Ernst Schäfer
BIOLOGIST
1910 - 1992
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 142
Heinrich Sutermeister
COMPOSER
1910 - 1995
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 143
Pierre Bézier
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1910 - 1999
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 144
Magda Olivero
SINGER
1910 - 2014
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 145
Elmar Klos
FILM DIRECTOR
1910 - 1993
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 146
Yekaterina Furtseva
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1974
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 147
Claire Trevor
ACTOR
1910 - 2000
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 148
Others Deceased in 1992
Go to all RankingsRobert Morley
ACTOR
1908 - 1992
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 112
László Benedek
FILM DIRECTOR
1905 - 1992
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 113
Mohammad Hidayatullah
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1992
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 114
Borislav Pekić
WRITER
1930 - 1992
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 115
Joe Shuster
COMIC ARTIST
1914 - 1992
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 116
Anthony Dawson
ACTOR
1916 - 1992
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 117
Ernst Schäfer
BIOLOGIST
1910 - 1992
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 118
Gustav Lombard
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1992
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 119
Farag Foda
WRITER
1946 - 1992
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 120
Nie Rongzhen
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1992
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 121
Emilio Recoba
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1992
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 122
Willie Dixon
MUSICIAN
1915 - 1992
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 123
Angela Carter
WRITER
1940 - 1992
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 124
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Ernst Schäfer ranks 2,963 out of 7,253. Before him are Charles I, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1425), Magdalena of Saxony (1507), Henry E. Steinway (1797), Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1794), Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1540), and Duchess Therese of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1773). After him are Christian Cannabich (1731), Robert Hausmann (1852), Karl Friedrich Burdach (1776), Mats Hummels (1988), Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg (1676), and Thomas Gottschalk (1950).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsCharles I, Margrave of Baden-Baden
POLITICIAN
1425 - 1475
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 2,957
Magdalena of Saxony
NOBLEMAN
1507 - 1534
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 2,958
Henry E. Steinway
BUSINESSPERSON
1797 - 1871
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 2,959
Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
POLITICIAN
1794 - 1860
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 2,960
Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
NOBLEMAN
1540 - 1602
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 2,961
Duchess Therese of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
POLITICIAN
1773 - 1839
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 2,962
Ernst Schäfer
BIOLOGIST
1910 - 1992
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 2,963
Christian Cannabich
COMPOSER
1731 - 1798
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 2,964
Robert Hausmann
MUSICIAN
1852 - 1909
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 2,965
Karl Friedrich Burdach
PHYSICIAN
1776 - 1847
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 2,966
Mats Hummels
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 2,967
Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1676 - 1733
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 2,968
Thomas Gottschalk
PRESENTER
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 2,969
Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany
Among biologists born in Germany, Ernst Schäfer ranks 72. Before him are Karl Koch (1809), Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben (1744), Eugen Fischer (1874), Theodor Boveri (1862), Ludwig Reichenbach (1793), and Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach (1823). After him are Princess Therese of Bavaria (1850), Johann Friedrich Klotzsch (1805), August Batsch (1761), Jean Cabanis (1816), Karl Möbius (1825), and Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck (1776).
Karl Koch
1809 - 1879
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 66
Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben
1744 - 1777
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 67
Eugen Fischer
1874 - 1967
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 68
Theodor Boveri
1862 - 1915
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 69
Ludwig Reichenbach
1793 - 1879
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 70
Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach
1823 - 1889
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 71
Ernst Schäfer
1910 - 1992
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 72
Princess Therese of Bavaria
1850 - 1925
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 73
Johann Friedrich Klotzsch
1805 - 1860
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 74
August Batsch
1761 - 1802
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 75
Jean Cabanis
1816 - 1906
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 76
Karl Möbius
1825 - 1908
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 77
Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck
1776 - 1858
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 78