BIOLOGIST
Jan-Just Bos
1939 - 2003
Jan-Just Bos
Jan Justus "Jan-Just" Bos (28 July 1939 – 24 March 2003) was a Dutch botanist, television presenter, and rower who competed in the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics. Bos (Dutch for "forest") studied forestry at the Wageningen University. While a student in Wageningen, he was the coxwain of the Dutch coxed pair, which was eliminated in the repechage at the 1960 Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan-Just Bos has received more than 6,896 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jan-Just Bos is the 913th most popular biologist, the 85th most popular biography from Indonesia and the most popular Indonesian Biologist.
Memorability Metrics
6.9k
Page Views (PV)
45.22
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
7.06
Effective Languages (L*)
1.43
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Jan-Just Bos ranks 913 out of 1,097. Before him are Colin Munro MacLeod, Robert May, Baron May of Oxford, Ann Bishop, Ludwig Carl Christian Koch, G. Ledyard Stebbins, and Nikolai Turczaninow. After him are Wilhelm Philippe Schimper, Mark Catesby, Jon E. Ahlquist, Edward Newton, George Engelmann, and William Sherard.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsColin Munro MacLeod
1909 - 1972
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 907
Robert May, Baron May of Oxford
1936 - 2020
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 908
Ann Bishop
1899 - 1990
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 909
Ludwig Carl Christian Koch
1825 - 1908
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 910
G. Ledyard Stebbins
1906 - 2000
HPI: 45.24
Rank: 911
Nikolai Turczaninow
1796 - 1863
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 912
Jan-Just Bos
1939 - 2003
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 913
Wilhelm Philippe Schimper
1808 - 1880
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 914
Mark Catesby
1683 - 1749
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 915
Jon E. Ahlquist
1944 - 2020
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 916
Edward Newton
1832 - 1897
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 917
George Engelmann
1809 - 1884
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 918
William Sherard
1659 - 1728
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 919
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1939, Jan-Just Bos ranks 481. Before him are Jan Mrvík, Ted Kaufman, Erik Hansen, Gerry Goffin, R. C. Sproul, and Al Unser. After him are Alan Ayckbourn, Chris Craft, Elizabeth Ashley, Jalal Dabagh, Koldo Aguirre, and Rudolf Bayer. Among people deceased in 2003, Jan-Just Bos ranks 300. Before him are Halima Nosirova, Donald Regan, Robert Atkins, Anne Gwynne, German Apukhtin, and Conrad Hall. After him are Curt Hennig, Valentin Gavrilov, Sven Fahlman, Carol Shields, Bruno Boni, and Peter Hacks.
Others Born in 1939
Go to all RankingsJan Mrvík
ATHLETE
1939 - 2023
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 475
Ted Kaufman
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 476
Erik Hansen
ATHLETE
1939 - 2014
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 477
Gerry Goffin
SINGER
1939 - 2014
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 478
R. C. Sproul
PHILOSOPHER
1939 - 2017
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 479
Al Unser
RACING DRIVER
1939 - 2021
HPI: 45.24
Rank: 480
Jan-Just Bos
BIOLOGIST
1939 - 2003
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 481
Alan Ayckbourn
WRITER
1939 - Present
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 482
Chris Craft
RACING DRIVER
1939 - 2021
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 483
Elizabeth Ashley
ACTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 484
Jalal Dabagh
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 485
Koldo Aguirre
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2019
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 486
Rudolf Bayer
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 487
Others Deceased in 2003
Go to all RankingsHalima Nosirova
SINGER
1913 - 2003
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 294
Donald Regan
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2003
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 295
Robert Atkins
PHYSICIAN
1930 - 2003
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 296
Anne Gwynne
ACTOR
1918 - 2003
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 297
German Apukhtin
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2003
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 298
Conrad Hall
WRITER
1926 - 2003
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 299
Jan-Just Bos
BIOLOGIST
1939 - 2003
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 300
Curt Hennig
WRESTLER
1958 - 2003
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 301
Valentin Gavrilov
ATHLETE
1946 - 2003
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 302
Sven Fahlman
ATHLETE
1914 - 2003
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 303
Carol Shields
WRITER
1935 - 2003
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 304
Bruno Boni
ATHLETE
1915 - 2003
HPI: 44.75
Rank: 305
Peter Hacks
WRITER
1928 - 2003
HPI: 44.74
Rank: 306
In Indonesia
Among people born in Indonesia, Jan-Just Bos ranks 85 out of 158. Before him are Agnez Mo (1986), Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo (1950), Taco (1955), Sapardi Djoko Damono (1940), Sri Mulyani (1962), and Caesar ten Cate (1890). After him are Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (1966), Retno Marsudi (1962), Erick Thohir (1970), Christine Hakim (1956), Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana (1908), and Usmar Ismail (1921).
Others born in Indonesia
Go to all RankingsAgnez Mo
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 79
Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1950 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 80
Taco
SINGER
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 81
Sapardi Djoko Damono
WRITER
1940 - 2020
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 82
Sri Mulyani
ECONOMIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 83
Caesar ten Cate
SOCCER PLAYER
1890 - 1972
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 84
Jan-Just Bos
BIOLOGIST
1939 - 2003
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 85
Basuki Tjahaja Purnama
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 86
Retno Marsudi
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 87
Erick Thohir
BUSINESSPERSON
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 88
Christine Hakim
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 89
Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana
WRITER
1908 - 1994
HPI: 44.58
Rank: 90
Usmar Ismail
FILM DIRECTOR
1921 - 1971
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 91
Among BIOLOGISTS In Indonesia
Among biologists born in Indonesia, Jan-Just Bos ranks 1.