BIOLOGIST

Fritz Müller

1822 - 1897

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Johann Friedrich Theodor Müller (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːhan ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈteːodoːɐ̯ ˈmʏlɐ]; 31 March 1822 – 21 May 1897), better known as Fritz Müller (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈfɾits ˈmileʁ]), and also as Müller-Desterro, was a German biologist who emigrated to southern Brazil, where he lived in and near the city of Blumenau, Santa Catarina. There he studied the natural history of the Atlantic forest and was an early advocate of Darwinism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fritz Müller has received more than 77,835 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Fritz Müller is the 352nd most popular biologist (down from 268th in 2019), the 2,686th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,260th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular German Biologist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 78k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Fritz Müllers by language

Over the past year Fritz Müller has had the most page views in the with 9,168 views, followed by Portuguese (8,038), and Spanish (2,290). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (76.69%), Czech (65.50%), and Southern Azerbaijani (60.12%)

Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Fritz Müller ranks 352 out of 1,097. Before him are Andrew Fire, Valerius Cordus, Ivan Regen, Anders Sparrman, Carlo Allioni, and Heinrich Johann Nepomuk von Crantz. After him are Christian Ludwig Brehm, Katsuko Saruhashi, Louis Claude Richard, Joel Asaph Allen, Pierre Magnol, and Antoine de Jussieu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1822, Fritz Müller ranks 40. Before him are Princess Januária of Brazil, Matthew Arnold, Adolf Kussmaul, Korla Awgust Kocor, Nikolay Danilevsky, and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. After him are Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz, Princess Augusta of Cambridge, Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe, Julius von Haast, Jakob Dubs, and Jacob Moleschott. Among people deceased in 1897, Fritz Müller ranks 34. Before him are Alexei Savrasov, Minna Canth, Léon Boëllmann, Viktor Meyer, David Schwarz, and Antonio Bazzini. After him are George Pullman, Julius von Sachs, Panteleimon Kulish, Charles-Denis Bourbaki, Charles Boycott, and Karol Mikuli.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Fritz Müller ranks 2,686 out of 7,253. Before him are Friedrich Merz (1955), Artur Fischer (1919), Ferdinand David (1810), Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (1794), Johann Peter Frank (1745), and Louis II, Landgrave of Thuringia (1128). After him are Hans Delbrück (1848), Bernhard Förster (1843), Christian Daniel Rauch (1777), Dorothea von Schlegel (1764), Gertrude of Süpplingenburg (1115), and Grand Duchess Maria Kirillovna of Russia (1907).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Fritz Müller ranks 63. Before him are Jacob Christian Schäffer (1718), Carl Sigismund Kunth (1788), Carl Ludwig Blume (1796), Georg Franz Hoffmann (1760), Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (1811), and Valerius Cordus (1515). After him are Christian Ludwig Brehm (1787), Rudolf Jakob Camerarius (1665), Karl Koch (1809), Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben (1744), Eugen Fischer (1874), and Theodor Boveri (1862).

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