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Jan Czerski

1845 - 1892

Jan Czerski

Jan Stanisław Franciszek Czerski, also Ivan Dementievich Chersky or Yan Dominikovich Chersky (Russian: Иван Дементьевич Черский, Ян Доминикович Черский; 15 May [O.S. 3 May] 1845 – 25 June [O.S. 7 Jule] 1892) was a Russian and Polish paleontologist, osteologist, geologist, geographer and explorer of Siberia. He was exiled to Transbaikalia for participating in the January Uprising of 1863. A self-taught scientist, he eventually received three gold medals from the Russian Geographical Society, and his name was given to a settlement, two mountain ranges, several peaks and other sites. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Czerski has received more than 30,979 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Jan Czerski is the 214th most popular explorer (down from 197th in 2019), the 76th most popular biography from Belarus (down from 66th in 2019) and the most popular Belarusian Explorer.

Memorability Metrics

31k
Page Views (PV)
53.97
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
4.14
Effective Languages (L*)
2.64
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Jan Czerski ranks 214 out of 405. Before him are Gaspar de Lemos, Pedro Cieza de León, Julius Klaproth, Diego de Almagro II, Wilhelm Filchner, and Bento de Góis. After him are Cristoforo Buondelmonti, Alejandro Malaspina, René Caillié, Jean-Baptiste Charcot, Ruy López de Villalobos, and Wulfstan of Hedeby.

Most Popular Explorers in Wikipedia

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Gaspar de Lemos
1500 - 1600
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 208
Pedro Cieza de León
1520 - 1554
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 209
Julius Klaproth
1783 - 1835
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 210
Diego de Almagro II
1520 - 1542
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 211
Wilhelm Filchner
1877 - 1957
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 212
Bento de Góis
1562 - 1607
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 213
Jan Czerski
1845 - 1892
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 214
Cristoforo Buondelmonti
1385 - 1430
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 215
Alejandro Malaspina
1754 - 1810
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 216
René Caillié
1799 - 1838
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 217
Jean-Baptiste Charcot
1867 - 1936
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 218
Ruy López de Villalobos
1500 - 1544
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 219
Wulfstan of Hedeby
800 - 850
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 220

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1845, Jan Czerski ranks 40. Before him are Jacint Verdaguer, Émile Boutroux, Ödön Lechner, Walter Crane, William, Prince of Wied, and Eugène Grasset. After him are Elihu Root, John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll, Friedrich Martens, Émile Baudot, Àngel Guimerà, and Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Among people deceased in 1892, Jan Czerski ranks 36. Before him are Süleyman Hüsnü Pasha, Peter Nicolai Arbo, Antonio de Torres Jurado, Jules Perrot, Hervé, and Ernest Guiraud. After him are Charles Lavigerie, Prince Francis, Count of Trapani, Carlo Cafiero, Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke, Anthon van Rappard, and Theodor Meynert.

Others Born in 1845

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Jacint Verdaguer
1845 - 1902
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 34
Émile Boutroux
1845 - 1921
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 35
Ödön Lechner
1845 - 1914
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 36
Walter Crane
1845 - 1915
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 37
William, Prince of Wied
1845 - 1907
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 38
Eugène Grasset
1845 - 1917
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 39
Jan Czerski
1845 - 1892
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 40
Elihu Root
1845 - 1937
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 41
John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll
1845 - 1914
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 42
Friedrich Martens
1845 - 1909
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 43
Émile Baudot
1845 - 1903
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 44
Àngel Guimerà
1845 - 1924
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 45
Prince Ludwig August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
1845 - 1907
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 46