1748 - 1804
Johann Friedrich Gmelin (8 August 1748 – 1 November 1804) was a German naturalist, chemist, botanist, entomologist, herpetologist, and malacologist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Friedrich Gmelin has received more than 153,813 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Johann Friedrich Gmelin is the 184th most popular biologist (down from 78th in 2019), the 1,524th most popular biography from Germany (down from 792nd in 2019) and the 21st most popular German Biologist.
Johann Friedrich Gmelin was a German naturalist and chemist who is most famous for his work in the field of botany.
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Among biologists, Johann Friedrich Gmelin ranks 184 out of 841. Before him are J. B. S. Haldane, Rudolf Vrba, George Wald, Joseph Banks, Ana Aslan, and George Smith. After him are Carl Linnaeus the Younger, Charles Bell, Friedrich Parrot, Henry Walter Bates, Johann Matthäus Bechstein, and Humberto Maturana.
1892 - 1964
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 178
1924 - 2006
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 179
1906 - 1997
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 180
1743 - 1820
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 181
1897 - 1988
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 182
1941 - Present
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 183
1748 - 1804
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 184
1741 - 1783
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 185
1774 - 1842
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 186
1791 - 1841
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 187
1825 - 1892
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 188
1757 - 1822
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 189
1928 - 2021
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 190
Among people born in 1748, Johann Friedrich Gmelin ranks 13. Before him are Adam Weishaupt, Claude Louis Berthollet, William V, Prince of Orange, Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, Christian Gottlob Neefe, and Petar I Petrović-Njegoš. After him are Adamantios Korais, Benedict Joseph Labre, Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot, Dominique, comte de Cassini, Anders Sparrman, and Félix Vicq-d'Azyr. Among people deceased in 1804, Johann Friedrich Gmelin ranks 14. Before him are Wolfgang von Kempelen, Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien, Princess Carolina of Parma, Jean-Charles Pichegru, Jazzar Pasha, and Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo. After him are Antoine Baumé, 8th Dalai Lama, Johann Adam Hiller, Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie, and Philippe LeBon.
1748 - 1830
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 7
1748 - 1822
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 8
1748 - 1806
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 9
1748 - 1836
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 10
1748 - 1798
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 11
1748 - 1830
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 12
1748 - 1804
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 13
1748 - 1833
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 14
1748 - 1783
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 15
1748 - 1831
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 16
1748 - 1845
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 17
1748 - 1820
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 18
1748 - 1794
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 19
1734 - 1804
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 8
1772 - 1804
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 9
1770 - 1804
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 10
1761 - 1804
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 11
1722 - 1804
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 12
1727 - 1804
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 13
1748 - 1804
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 14
1728 - 1804
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 15
1758 - 1804
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 16
1728 - 1804
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 17
1745 - 1804
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 18
1718 - 1804
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 19
1767 - 1804
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 20
Among people born in Germany, Johann Friedrich Gmelin ranks 1,524 out of 6,142. Before him are Karl Albrecht (1920), Bernard of Saxe-Weimar (1604), Wolfgang Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Neuburg (1578), Wilhelm Weitling (1808), André Previn (1929), and Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (1650). After him are Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld (1651), Princess Alexandrine of Prussia (1803), Michael Fassbender (1977), Richard, 6th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (1934), Tarkan (1972), and Princess Charlotte of Württemberg (1807).
1920 - 2014
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 1,518
1604 - 1639
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 1,519
1578 - 1653
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 1,520
1808 - 1871
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 1,521
1929 - 2019
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 1,522
1650 - 1714
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 1,523
1748 - 1804
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 1,524
1651 - 1722
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 1,525
1803 - 1892
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 1,526
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 1,527
1934 - 2017
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 1,528
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 1,529
1807 - 1873
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 1,530
Among biologists born in Germany, Johann Friedrich Gmelin ranks 21. Before him are Walther Flemming (1843), Theodor Escherich (1857), Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard (1942), Erwin Neher (1944), Bert Sakmann (1942), and Hans Driesch (1867). After him are Friedrich Parrot (1791), Johann Matthäus Bechstein (1757), Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (1795), Carl Gustav Carus (1789), Otto Wilhelm Hermann von Abich (1806), and Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann (1916).
1843 - 1905
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 15
1857 - 1911
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 16
1942 - Present
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 17
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 18
1942 - Present
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 19
1867 - 1941
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 20
1748 - 1804
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 21
1791 - 1841
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 22
1757 - 1822
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 23
1795 - 1876
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 24
1789 - 1869
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 25
1806 - 1886
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 26
1916 - 2010
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 27