BIOLOGIST
Henrik Steffens
1773 - 1845
Henrik Steffens
Henrik Steffens (2 May 1773 – 13 February 1845), was a Norwegian philosopher, scientist, and poet. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henrik Steffens has received more than 49,789 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Henrik Steffens is the 430th most popular biologist (down from 412th in 2019), the 189th most popular biography from Norway (down from 173rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Norwegian Biologist.
Memorability Metrics
50k
Page Views (PV)
52.80
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
6.54
Effective Languages (L*)
1.72
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Henrik Steffens ranks 430 out of 1,097. Before him are Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied, Frédéric Cuvier, Carl Alexander Clerck, Alain Bombard, Georg von Langsdorff, and Göran Wahlenberg. After him are Jacob Georg Agardh, Olof Swartz, Paul Friedrich August Ascherson, Lorenz Heister, Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau, and Carl Friedrich von Ledebour.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPrince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied
1782 - 1867
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 424
Frédéric Cuvier
1773 - 1838
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 425
Carl Alexander Clerck
1710 - 1765
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 426
Alain Bombard
1924 - 2005
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 427
Georg von Langsdorff
1774 - 1852
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 428
Göran Wahlenberg
1780 - 1851
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 429
Henrik Steffens
1773 - 1845
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 430
Jacob Georg Agardh
1813 - 1901
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 431
Olof Swartz
1760 - 1818
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 432
Paul Friedrich August Ascherson
1834 - 1913
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 433
Lorenz Heister
1683 - 1758
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 434
Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau
1770 - 1845
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 435
Carl Friedrich von Ledebour
1786 - 1851
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 436
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1773, Henrik Steffens ranks 35. Before him are Josef Jungmann, Yuri Lisyansky, Duchess Therese of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Sally Hemings, Frédéric Cuvier, and William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst. After him are Joseph de Villèle, Lodewijk van Heiden, Arthur Aikin, Jacob Aall, Agostino Bassi, and Johann Karl Burckhardt. Among people deceased in 1845, Henrik Steffens ranks 25. Before him are George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Jónas Hallgrímsson, Rafael Urdaneta, Christian Frederik Hansen, Heinrich von Bellegarde, and Vincent-Marie Viénot, Count of Vaublanc. After him are Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau, Gregor MacGregor, Nils Gabriel Sefström, Wazir Akbar Khan, Antoine Risso, and Elizabeth Fry.
Others Born in 1773
Go to all RankingsJosef Jungmann
WRITER
1773 - 1847
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 29
Yuri Lisyansky
EXPLORER
1773 - 1837
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 30
Duchess Therese of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
POLITICIAN
1773 - 1839
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 31
Sally Hemings
CELEBRITY
1773 - 1835
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 32
Frédéric Cuvier
BIOLOGIST
1773 - 1838
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 33
William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst
POLITICIAN
1773 - 1857
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 34
Henrik Steffens
BIOLOGIST
1773 - 1845
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 35
Joseph de Villèle
POLITICIAN
1773 - 1854
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 36
Lodewijk van Heiden
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1773 - 1850
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 37
Arthur Aikin
CHEMIST
1773 - 1854
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 38
Jacob Aall
POLITICIAN
1773 - 1844
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 39
Agostino Bassi
BIOLOGIST
1773 - 1856
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 40
Johann Karl Burckhardt
MATHEMATICIAN
1773 - 1825
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 41
Others Deceased in 1845
Go to all RankingsGeorge II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
POLITICIAN
1789 - 1845
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 19
Jónas Hallgrímsson
WRITER
1807 - 1845
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 20
Rafael Urdaneta
POLITICIAN
1788 - 1845
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 21
Christian Frederik Hansen
ARCHITECT
1756 - 1845
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 22
Heinrich von Bellegarde
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1756 - 1845
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 23
Vincent-Marie Viénot, Count of Vaublanc
POLITICIAN
1756 - 1845
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 24
Henrik Steffens
BIOLOGIST
1773 - 1845
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 25
Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau
BIOLOGIST
1770 - 1845
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 26
Gregor MacGregor
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1786 - 1845
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 27
Nils Gabriel Sefström
CHEMIST
1787 - 1845
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 28
Wazir Akbar Khan
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1845
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 29
Antoine Risso
BIOLOGIST
1777 - 1845
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 30
Elizabeth Fry
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1845
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 31
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Henrik Steffens ranks 189 out of 1,039. Before him are Niels Juel (1629), Johan Ernst Gunnerus (1718), Johan Grøttumsbråten (1899), Haakon Ericsson (995), Kjell Askildsen (1929), and Lars Saabye Christensen (1953). After him are Nils Christie (1928), Magnus V of Norway (1156), Hans Aanrud (1863), Max Manus (1914), Johan Borgen (1902), and Erik Werenskiold (1855).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsNiels Juel
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1629 - 1697
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 183
Johan Ernst Gunnerus
BIOLOGIST
1718 - 1773
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 184
Johan Grøttumsbråten
ATHLETE
1899 - 1983
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 185
Haakon Ericsson
POLITICIAN
995 - 1029
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 186
Kjell Askildsen
WRITER
1929 - 2021
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 187
Lars Saabye Christensen
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 188
Henrik Steffens
BIOLOGIST
1773 - 1845
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 189
Nils Christie
SOCIOLOGIST
1928 - 2015
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 190
Magnus V of Norway
POLITICIAN
1156 - 1184
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 191
Hans Aanrud
WRITER
1863 - 1953
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 192
Max Manus
BUSINESSPERSON
1914 - 1996
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 193
Johan Borgen
WRITER
1902 - 1979
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 194
Erik Werenskiold
PAINTER
1855 - 1938
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 195
Among BIOLOGISTS In Norway
Among biologists born in Norway, Henrik Steffens ranks 3. Before him are Martin Vahl (1749), and Johan Ernst Gunnerus (1718). After him are Harald Sverdrup (1888), Kristine Bonnevie (1872), Georg Ossian Sars (1837), Peter Ascanius (1723), Michael Sars (1805), Leonhard Stejneger (1851), and Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen (1873).
Martin Vahl
1749 - 1804
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 1
Johan Ernst Gunnerus
1718 - 1773
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 2
Henrik Steffens
1773 - 1845
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 3
Harald Sverdrup
1888 - 1957
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 4
Kristine Bonnevie
1872 - 1948
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 5
Georg Ossian Sars
1837 - 1927
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 6
Peter Ascanius
1723 - 1803
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 7
Michael Sars
1805 - 1869
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 8
Leonhard Stejneger
1851 - 1943
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 9
Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen
1873 - 1943
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 10