BIOLOGIST
Georg Dionysius Ehret
1708 - 1770

Georg Dionysius Ehret
Georg Dionysius Ehret (30 January 1708 – 9 September 1770) was a German botanist and entomologist known for his botanical illustrations. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georg Dionysius Ehret has received more than 51,438 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Georg Dionysius Ehret is the 616th most popular biologist (up from 660th in 2019), the 4,133rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,064th in 2019) and the 138th most popular German Biologist.
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51k
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56.63
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
6.27
Effective Languages (L*)
2.00
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Georg Dionysius Ehret ranks 616 out of 1,097. Before him are Richard Goldschmidt, George Clifford III, Alfred Sturtevant, Ray Lankester, Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper, and Rolf Singer. After him are Emmanuel Drake del Castillo, Karl Rudolphi, George C. Williams, Nils Johan Andersson, Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau, and Imre Frivaldszky.
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HPI: 56.68
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HPI: 56.66
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Georg Dionysius Ehret
1708 - 1770
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 616
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HPI: 56.61
Rank: 617
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HPI: 56.60
Rank: 618
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HPI: 56.60
Rank: 619
Nils Johan Andersson
1821 - 1880
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 620
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1810 - 1892
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 621
Imre Frivaldszky
1799 - 1870
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 622
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1708, Georg Dionysius Ehret ranks 12. Before him are 7th Dalai Lama, William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, Antiochus Kantemir, Egidio Duni, Olof von Dalin, and Johann Adolf Scheibe. After him are Friedrich von Hagedorn, Paul Egede, and Safdar Jang. Among people deceased in 1770, Georg Dionysius Ehret ranks 16. Before him are George Grenville, Martin van Meytens, George Whitefield, James Stirling, Carl Gustaf Tessin, and Francesco Araja. After him are Charles Avison, Christopher Middleton, Mark Akenside, and Crispus Attucks.
Others Born in 1708
Go to all Rankings7th Dalai Lama
POLITICIAN
1708 - 1757
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 6
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
POLITICIAN
1708 - 1778
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 7
Antiochus Kantemir
WRITER
1708 - 1744
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 8
Egidio Duni
COMPOSER
1708 - 1775
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 9
Olof von Dalin
WRITER
1708 - 1763
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 10
Johann Adolf Scheibe
COMPOSER
1708 - 1776
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 11
Georg Dionysius Ehret
BIOLOGIST
1708 - 1770
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 12
Friedrich von Hagedorn
WRITER
1708 - 1754
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 13
Paul Egede
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1708 - 1789
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 14
Safdar Jang
POLITICIAN
1708 - 1754
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 15
Others Deceased in 1770
Go to all RankingsGeorge Grenville
POLITICIAN
1712 - 1770
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 10
Martin van Meytens
PAINTER
1695 - 1770
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 11
George Whitefield
WRITER
1714 - 1770
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 12
James Stirling
MATHEMATICIAN
1692 - 1770
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 13
Carl Gustaf Tessin
POLITICIAN
1695 - 1770
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 14
Francesco Araja
COMPOSER
1709 - 1770
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 15
Georg Dionysius Ehret
BIOLOGIST
1708 - 1770
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 16
Charles Avison
COMPOSER
1709 - 1770
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 17
Christopher Middleton
EXPLORER
1690 - 1770
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 18
Mark Akenside
WRITER
1721 - 1770
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 19
Crispus Attucks
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1723 - 1770
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 20
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Georg Dionysius Ehret ranks 4,133 out of 7,253. Before him are Heinz Stuy (1945), Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg (1767), George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld (1591), Rolf Singer (1906), Woldemar, Prince of Lippe (1824), and Princess Sophie Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1737). After him are Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line (1832), Barbara Sophie of Brandenburg (1584), Princess Frederica of Hanover (1848), Georg Anton Friedrich Ast (1778), Georg Adolf Erman (1806), and Bodo Ramelow (1956).
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SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 4,127
Alexius Frederick Christian, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg
NOBLEMAN
1767 - 1834
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 4,128
George William, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
NOBLEMAN
1591 - 1669
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 4,129
Rolf Singer
BIOLOGIST
1906 - 1994
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 4,130
Woldemar, Prince of Lippe
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1895
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 4,131
Princess Sophie Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
NOBLEMAN
1737 - 1817
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 4,132
Georg Dionysius Ehret
BIOLOGIST
1708 - 1770
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 4,133
Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line
NOBLEMAN
1832 - 1913
HPI: 56.63
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Barbara Sophie of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1584 - 1636
HPI: 56.63
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Princess Frederica of Hanover
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1926
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 4,136
Georg Anton Friedrich Ast
PHILOSOPHER
1778 - 1841
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 4,137
Georg Adolf Erman
PHYSICIST
1806 - 1877
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 4,138
Bodo Ramelow
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 4,139
Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany
Among biologists born in Germany, Georg Dionysius Ehret ranks 138. Before him are Erwin Stresemann (1889), Carl Chun (1852), Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (1798), Ludwig Diels (1874), Richard Goldschmidt (1878), and Rolf Singer (1906). After him are Max Carl Wilhelm Weber (1852), Magnus Manske (1974), Adam Lonicer (1528), Karl Hugo Strunz (1910), Joseph Gottlieb Kölreuter (1733), and Nicolaus Michael Oppel (1782).
Erwin Stresemann
1889 - 1972
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 132
Carl Chun
1852 - 1914
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 133
Eduard Friedrich Poeppig
1798 - 1868
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 134
Ludwig Diels
1874 - 1945
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 135
Richard Goldschmidt
1878 - 1958
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 136
Rolf Singer
1906 - 1994
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 137
Georg Dionysius Ehret
1708 - 1770
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 138
Max Carl Wilhelm Weber
1852 - 1937
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 139
Magnus Manske
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 140
Adam Lonicer
1528 - 1586
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 141
Karl Hugo Strunz
1910 - 2006
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 142
Joseph Gottlieb Kölreuter
1733 - 1806
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 143
Nicolaus Michael Oppel
1782 - 1820
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 144