BIOLOGIST

Ivan Lepyokhin

1740 - 1802

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Ivan Ivanovich Lepyokhin (Иван Иванович Лепёхин; 21 September [O.S. 10 September] 1740, in Saint Petersburg – 18 April [O.S. 6 April] 1802, in Saint Petersburg) was a Russian naturalist, zoologist, botanist and explorer. He began his studies in the Academy of Sciences of Saint-Petersburg and gained his doctorate at faculty of medicine of the University of Strasbourg. In 1768 he explored the Volga region and the Caspian Sea. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ivan Lepyokhin has received more than 9,985 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Ivan Lepyokhin is the 958th most popular biologist (down from 813th in 2019), the 2,324th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,912th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Russian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Ivan Lepyokhin ranks 958 out of 1,097Before him are François Gagnepain, Alister Hardy, Maxwell T. Masters, William T. Stearn, Charles Sibley, and Edward Lhuyd. After him are Édouard Louis Trouessart, Janet Rowley, John Hutton Balfour, Richard Meinertzhagen, Aimée Antoinette Camus, and João Barbosa Rodrigues.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1740, Ivan Lepyokhin ranks 28Before him are J. F. Oberlin, Anders Johan Lexell, Princess Ernestine of Saxe-Weimar, Johan Andreas Murray, Samuel Arnold, and John Sullivan. After him are William Paca, and Alexander Martin. Among people deceased in 1802, Ivan Lepyokhin ranks 31Before him are Ivan Argunov, Leopold I, Prince of Lippe, Pedro Rodríguez, Count of Campomanes, Charles Leclerc, Corona Schröter, and Samuel Arnold. After him is Francis Lewis.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Ivan Lepyokhin ranks 2,324 out of 3,761Before him are Margarita Simonyan (1980), Artem Dzyuba (1988), Leonid Slutsky (1971), Tatyana Averina (1950), Andrei Chesnokov (1966), and Oscar Grégoire (1877). After him are Oleg Zhakov (1905), Vyacheslav Vedenin (1941), Leonid Shamkovich (1923), Ivan Okhlobystin (1966), Yevgeniya Simonova (1955), and Mikhail Kornienko (1960).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Russia

Among biologists born in Russia, Ivan Lepyokhin ranks 26Before him are David Keilin (1887), Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov (1869), Zinaida Yermolyeva (1898), Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky (1900), Victor Motschulsky (1810), and Johann Friedrich Adam (1780).