1507 - 1566
Guillaume Rondelet (27 September 1507 – 30 July 1566), also known as Rondeletus/Rondeletius, was Regius professor of medicine at the University of Montpellier in southern France and Chancellor of the University between 1556 and his death in 1566. He achieved renown as an anatomist and a naturalist with a particular interest in botany and ichthyology. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guillaume Rondelet has received more than 48,478 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Guillaume Rondelet is the 321st most popular biologist (up from 384th in 2019), the 2,745th most popular biography from France (up from 2,826th in 2019) and the 41st most popular French Biologist.
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Among biologists, Guillaume Rondelet ranks 321 out of 841. Before him are Eugenius Warming, Johann Reinhold Forster, Eugene Odum, Albert Günther, Robert Fortune, and Anders Sparrman. After him are Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel, Ernst Schäfer, Roderick Murchison, Nehemiah Grew, Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link, and Philibert Commerson.
1841 - 1924
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 315
1729 - 1798
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 316
1913 - 2002
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 317
1830 - 1914
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 318
1812 - 1880
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 319
1748 - 1820
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 320
1507 - 1566
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 321
1811 - 1871
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 322
1910 - 1992
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 323
1792 - 1871
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 324
1641 - 1712
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 325
1767 - 1851
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 326
1727 - 1773
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 327
Among people born in 1507, Guillaume Rondelet ranks 13. Before him are Johannes Sturm, Inés Suárez, Ferrante Gonzaga, Bálint Bakfark, Marie of Baden-Sponheim, and Alvise I Mocenigo. After him is Magdalena of Saxony. Among people deceased in 1566, Guillaume Rondelet ranks 15. Before him are Antonio de Cabezón, Margaret Paleologa, Sigismund von Herberstein, Johannes Agricola, Lambert Lombard, and Jan Sanders van Hemessen. After him are Taddeo Zuccari, Marco Girolamo Vida, and Romanino.
1507 - 1589
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 7
1507 - 1580
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 8
1507 - 1557
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 9
1507 - 1576
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 10
1507 - 1580
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 11
1507 - 1577
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 12
1507 - 1566
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 13
1507 - 1534
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 14
1510 - 1566
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 9
1510 - 1566
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 10
1486 - 1566
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 11
1494 - 1566
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 12
1505 - 1566
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 13
1500 - 1566
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 14
1507 - 1566
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 15
1529 - 1566
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 16
1485 - 1566
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 17
1485 - 1566
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 18
Among people born in France, Guillaume Rondelet ranks 2,745 out of 6,011. Before him are François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers (1753), Gustave Garrigou (1884), Renaud Camus (1946), Peter II, Duke of Brittany (1418), Eugène Schneider (1805), and Christian Kramp (1760). After him are André Salmon (1881), Fabrice Luchini (1951), Louis Le Chatelier (1815), Adolphe Pégoud (1889), Henri Gervex (1852), and Jean Lorrain (1855).
1753 - 1798
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 2,739
1884 - 1963
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 2,740
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 2,741
1418 - 1457
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 2,742
1805 - 1875
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 2,743
1760 - 1826
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 2,744
1507 - 1566
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 2,745
1881 - 1969
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 2,746
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 2,747
1815 - 1873
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 2,748
1889 - 1915
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 2,749
1852 - 1929
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 2,750
1855 - 1906
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 2,751
Among biologists born in France, Guillaume Rondelet ranks 41. Before him are Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville (1777), Alain Bombard (1924), Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart (1801), René Louiche Desfontaines (1750), Pierre Gaspard Chaumette (1763), and Charles Plumier (1646). After him are Philibert Commerson (1727), Charles Chamberland (1851), Mathurin Jacques Brisson (1723), Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau (1770), Guillaume-Antoine Olivier (1756), and Lucien Quélet (1832).
1777 - 1850
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 35
1924 - 2005
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 36
1801 - 1876
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 37
1750 - 1833
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 38
1763 - 1794
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 39
1646 - 1704
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 40
1507 - 1566
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 41
1727 - 1773
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 42
1851 - 1908
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 43
1723 - 1806
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 44
1770 - 1845
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 45
1756 - 1814
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 46
1832 - 1899
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 47