1811 - 1906
Johann Dzierzon, or Jan Dzierżon [ˈjan ˈd͡ʑɛrʐɔn] or Dzierżoń [ˈd͡ʑɛrʐɔɲ], also John Dzierzon (16 January 1811 – 26 October 1906), was a Polish apiarist who discovered the phenomenon of parthenogenesis in bees. Dzierzon came from a Polish family in Silesia. Trained in theology, he combined his theoretical and practical work in apiculture with his duties as a Roman Catholic priest, before being compulsorily retired by the Church and eventually excommunicated over the question of papal infallibility. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Dzierzon has received more than 53,597 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Johann Dzierzon is the 2,063rd most popular religious figure (down from 1,676th in 2019), the 742nd most popular biography from Poland (down from 656th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Polish Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Johann Dzierzon ranks 2,063 out of 2,238. Before him are Sedecion of Byzantium, Agostino Cacciavillan, János Csernoch, Fernando Sebastián Aguilar, Ali Hujwiri, and Polycarpus I of Byzantium. After him are Elio Sgreccia, Crescenzio Sepe, Domenico Ferrata, Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo, Giovanni Coppa, and Mellitus.
100 - 114
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 2,057
1926 - 2022
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 2,058
1852 - 1927
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 2,059
1929 - 2019
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 2,060
1009 - 1072
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 2,061
71 - 89
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 2,062
1811 - 1906
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 2,063
1928 - 2019
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 2,064
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 2,065
1847 - 1914
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 2,066
1925 - 2017
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 2,067
1925 - 2016
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 2,068
600 - 624
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 2,069
Among people born in 1811, Johann Dzierzon ranks 53. Before him are Horace Greeley, Prince Adalbert of Prussia, Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler, Giulia Grisi, Johann Georg von Hahn, and James Young Simpson. After him are Carl Johan Thyselius, Dimitrija Demeter, Judah P. Benjamin, John Neumann, James Hall, and Katarina Ivanović. Among people deceased in 1906, Johann Dzierzon ranks 45. Before him are Béhanzin, Carlos Pellegrini, Kosta Khetagurov, Carl Schurz, Harry Nelson Pillsbury, and Jean Cabanis. After him are Stevan Sremac, Spencer Gore, Georges Rayet, Ferdinand Brunetière, Martin Wegelius, and Johann Most.
1811 - 1872
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 47
1811 - 1873
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 48
1811 - 1877
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 49
1811 - 1869
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 50
1811 - 1869
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 51
1811 - 1870
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 52
1811 - 1906
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 53
1811 - 1891
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 54
1811 - 1872
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 55
1811 - 1884
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 56
1811 - 1860
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 57
1811 - 1898
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 58
1811 - 1882
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 59
1844 - 1906
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 39
1846 - 1906
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 40
1859 - 1906
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 41
1829 - 1906
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 42
1872 - 1906
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 43
1816 - 1906
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 44
1811 - 1906
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 45
1855 - 1906
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 46
1850 - 1906
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 47
1839 - 1906
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 48
1849 - 1906
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 49
1846 - 1906
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 50
1846 - 1906
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 51
Among people born in Poland, Johann Dzierzon ranks 742 out of 1,454. Before him are Leszek Miller (1946), Salomėja Nėris (1904), Willy Fritsch (1901), Andrzej Bartkowiak (1950), Ewald Christian von Kleist (1715), and Martin Rathke (1793). After him are Jerzy Żuławski (1874), Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907), Zofia Nałkowska (1884), Kazimierz Bein (1872), Erika Steinbach (1943), and Paul Kletzki (1900).
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 736
1904 - 1945
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 737
1901 - 1973
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 738
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 739
1715 - 1759
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 740
1793 - 1860
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 741
1811 - 1906
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 742
1874 - 1915
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 743
1907 - 1972
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 744
1884 - 1954
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 745
1872 - 1959
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 746
1943 - Present
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 747
1900 - 1973
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 748
Among religious figures born in Poland, Johann Dzierzon ranks 37. Before him are Józef Glemp (1929), Hypatius Pociej (1541), August Hlond (1881), Anna Wierzbicka (1938), Zenon Grocholewski (1939), and Stanislaus Hosius (1504). After him are Stanislaus Papczyński (1631), Zacharias Ursinus (1534), Aleksander Kakowski (1862), Sawa (1938), Georg Sterzinsky (1936), and Jakub Wujek (1541).
1929 - 2013
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 31
1541 - 1613
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 32
1881 - 1948
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 33
1938 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 34
1939 - 2020
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 35
1504 - 1579
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 36
1811 - 1906
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 37
1631 - 1701
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 38
1534 - 1583
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 39
1862 - 1938
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 40
1938 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 41
1936 - 2011
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 42
1541 - 1597
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 43