BIOLOGIST
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
1817 - 1908
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten (6 November 1817, in Stralsund – 10 July 1908, in Zoppot) was a German botanist and geologist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten has received more than 27,068 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten is the 592nd most popular biologist (down from 510th in 2019), the 4,035th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,544th in 2019) and the 131st most popular German Biologist.
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27k
Page Views (PV)
50.12
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
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Languages Editions (L)
8.76
Effective Languages (L*)
1.56
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten ranks 592 out of 1,097. Before him are Tsuneko Okazaki, João de Loureiro, Claude Thomas Alexis Jordan, Garrett Hardin, Jean-Étienne Guettard, and Antoine Risso. After him are Euclides da Cunha, Elizabeth Gertrude Britton, Erwin Stresemann, Edouard Van Beneden, Carl Chun, and Charles Antoine Lemaire.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTsuneko Okazaki
1933 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 586
João de Loureiro
1717 - 1791
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 587
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1814 - 1897
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 588
Garrett Hardin
1915 - 2003
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 589
Jean-Étienne Guettard
1715 - 1786
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 590
Antoine Risso
1777 - 1845
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 591
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
1817 - 1908
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 592
Euclides da Cunha
1866 - 1909
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 593
Elizabeth Gertrude Britton
1858 - 1934
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 594
Erwin Stresemann
1889 - 1972
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 595
Edouard Van Beneden
1846 - 1910
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 596
Carl Chun
1852 - 1914
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 597
Charles Antoine Lemaire
1800 - 1871
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 598
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1817, Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten ranks 62. Before him are Édouard Deldevez, Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard, Konstantin Aksakov, Marie-Eugénie de Jésus, Francisco del Rosario Sánchez, and Jung Bahadur Rana. After him are Charles Dancla, Richard Dadd, Ernest Hébert, José María Ventura Casas, Florian Ceynowa, and Alexandros Koumoundouros. Among people deceased in 1908, Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten ranks 70. Before him are Heinrich Hübschmann, Friedrich von Esmarch, Friedrich Paulsen, Paul Taffanel, Simo Matavulj, and Lester Allan Pelton. After him are Ernest Fenollosa, Milovan Glišić, Carl Friedrich Schmidt, Nozu Michitsura, Herman Snellen, and René Panhard.
Others Born in 1817
Go to all RankingsÉdouard Deldevez
COMPOSER
1817 - 1897
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 56
Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard
PHYSICIAN
1817 - 1894
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 57
Konstantin Aksakov
WRITER
1817 - 1860
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 58
Marie-Eugénie de Jésus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1817 - 1898
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 59
Francisco del Rosario Sánchez
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1861
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 60
Jung Bahadur Rana
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1877
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 61
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
BIOLOGIST
1817 - 1908
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 62
Charles Dancla
MUSICIAN
1817 - 1907
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 63
Richard Dadd
PAINTER
1817 - 1886
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 64
Ernest Hébert
PAINTER
1817 - 1908
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 65
José María Ventura Casas
MUSICIAN
1817 - 1875
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 66
Florian Ceynowa
WRITER
1817 - 1881
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 67
Alexandros Koumoundouros
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1883
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 68
Others Deceased in 1908
Go to all RankingsHeinrich Hübschmann
LINGUIST
1848 - 1908
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 64
Friedrich von Esmarch
PHYSICIAN
1823 - 1908
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 65
Friedrich Paulsen
PHILOSOPHER
1846 - 1908
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 66
Paul Taffanel
COMPOSER
1844 - 1908
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 67
Simo Matavulj
WRITER
1852 - 1908
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 68
Lester Allan Pelton
INVENTOR
1829 - 1908
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 69
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
BIOLOGIST
1817 - 1908
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 70
Ernest Fenollosa
HISTORIAN
1853 - 1908
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 71
Milovan Glišić
WRITER
1847 - 1908
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 72
Carl Friedrich Schmidt
GEOLOGIST
1832 - 1908
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 73
Nozu Michitsura
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1840 - 1908
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 74
Herman Snellen
PHYSICIAN
1834 - 1908
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 75
René Panhard
ENGINEER
1841 - 1908
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 76
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten ranks 4,035 out of 7,253. Before him are Hanna Maron (1923), James III, Margrave of Baden-Hachberg (1562), Prince Frederick Augustus of Anhalt-Dessau (1799), Johann Georg, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels (1677), Marianne Cope (1838), and Tom Wlaschiha (1973). After him are Heike Makatsch (1971), Princess Sophie Charlotte of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1713), Karl Friedrich Otto Westphal (1833), Jawed Karim (1979), Sidonie of Saxony (1518), and Daniel Gottlob Türk (1750).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsHanna Maron
ACTOR
1923 - 2014
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 4,029
James III, Margrave of Baden-Hachberg
POLITICIAN
1562 - 1590
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 4,030
Prince Frederick Augustus of Anhalt-Dessau
POLITICIAN
1799 - 1864
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 4,031
Johann Georg, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels
POLITICIAN
1677 - 1712
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 4,032
Marianne Cope
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1838 - 1918
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 4,033
Tom Wlaschiha
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 4,034
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
BIOLOGIST
1817 - 1908
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 4,035
Heike Makatsch
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 4,036
Princess Sophie Charlotte of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
POLITICIAN
1713 - 1747
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 4,037
Karl Friedrich Otto Westphal
POLITICIAN
1833 - 1890
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 4,038
Jawed Karim
BUSINESSPERSON
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 4,039
Sidonie of Saxony
NOBLEMAN
1518 - 1575
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 4,040
Daniel Gottlob Türk
COMPOSER
1750 - 1810
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 4,041
Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany
Among biologists born in Germany, Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten ranks 131. Before him are Eduard August von Regel (1815), Blasius Merrem (1761), Johann Heinrich Blasius (1809), Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer (1782), Jacob Sturm (1771), and Johann Gottfried Zinn (1727). After him are Erwin Stresemann (1889), Carl Chun (1852), Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (1798), Ludwig Diels (1874), Richard Goldschmidt (1878), and Rolf Singer (1906).
Eduard August von Regel
1815 - 1892
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 125
Blasius Merrem
1761 - 1824
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 126
Johann Heinrich Blasius
1809 - 1870
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 127
Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer
1782 - 1854
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 128
Jacob Sturm
1771 - 1848
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 129
Johann Gottfried Zinn
1727 - 1759
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 130
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
1817 - 1908
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 131
Erwin Stresemann
1889 - 1972
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 132
Carl Chun
1852 - 1914
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 133
Eduard Friedrich Poeppig
1798 - 1868
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 134
Ludwig Diels
1874 - 1945
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 135
Richard Goldschmidt
1878 - 1958
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 136
Rolf Singer
1906 - 1994
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 137