1738 - 1800
Johann, or Jean-Frederic, Hermann, or Herrmann, (31 December 1738 in Barr, Alsace – 4 October 1800 in Strasbourg) was a French physician and naturalist. In 1769 he was appointed professor of medicine at the School of Public Health of Strasbourg, then, in 1778, professor of philosophy, before going on, in 1784, to succeed Jacob Reinbold Spielmann as chair of chemistry, natural history and materia medica. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Hermann has received more than 37,090 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Hermann is the 259th most popular biologist (down from 211th in 2019), the 2,301st most popular biography from France (down from 1,877th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular French Biologist.
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Among biologists, Johann Hermann ranks 259 out of 841. Before him are Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest, Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier, James Edward Smith, Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle, Hermann Schlegel, and Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart. After him are Eduard Rüppell, Wilder Penfield, Alexander Georg von Bunge, Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle, René Lesson, and Stephan Endlicher.
1784 - 1838
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 253
1797 - 1878
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 254
1759 - 1828
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 255
1806 - 1893
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 256
1804 - 1884
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 257
1742 - 1795
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 258
1738 - 1800
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 259
1794 - 1884
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 260
1891 - 1976
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 261
1803 - 1890
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 262
1809 - 1885
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 263
1794 - 1849
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 264
1804 - 1849
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 265
Among people born in 1738, Johann Hermann ranks 11. Before him are Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Túpac Amaru II, Albert Casimir, Duke of Teschen, Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, Ethan Allen, and Thomas Abbt. After him are Aleijadinho, William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, Arthur Phillip, Jacques François Dugommier, Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and Jacques Delille. Among people deceased in 1800, Johann Hermann ranks 15. Before him are Salawat Yulayev, Charles Emmanuel, Prince of Carignano, Jean-Antoine Marbot, George XII of Georgia, Lorenzo Mascheroni, and Salomon Maimon. After him are François Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillé, Jean-Étienne Championnet, Michał Kazimierz Ogiński, Joseph de Guignes, Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle, and Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton.
1738 - 1789
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 5
1738 - 1781
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 6
1738 - 1822
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 7
1738 - 1805
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 8
1738 - 1789
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 9
1738 - 1766
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 10
1738 - 1800
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 11
1738 - 1814
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 12
1738 - 1809
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 13
1738 - 1814
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 14
1738 - 1794
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 15
1738 - 1794
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 16
1738 - 1813
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 17
1754 - 1800
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 9
1770 - 1800
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 10
1754 - 1800
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 11
1746 - 1800
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 12
1750 - 1800
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 13
1754 - 1800
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 14
1738 - 1800
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 15
1739 - 1800
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 16
1762 - 1800
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 17
1729 - 1800
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 18
1721 - 1800
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 19
1746 - 1800
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 20
1716 - 1800
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 21
Among people born in France, Johann Hermann ranks 2,301 out of 6,011. Before him are Hans von Salmuth (1888), Marguerite of Lorraine (1615), Benjamin Péret (1899), Henry Beaufort (1374), Gonzalo Higuaín (1987), and Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens (1704). After him are Louis Poinsot (1777), Charles Frédéric Gerhardt (1816), Adémar de Chabannes (989), Eleanor of Castile, Queen of Navarre (1363), Paul Adam (1862), and Fred Vargas (1957).
1888 - 1962
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 2,295
1615 - 1672
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 2,296
1899 - 1959
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 2,297
1374 - 1447
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 2,298
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 2,299
1704 - 1771
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 2,300
1738 - 1800
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 2,301
1777 - 1859
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 2,302
1816 - 1856
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 2,303
989 - 1034
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 2,304
1363 - 1416
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 2,305
1862 - 1920
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 2,306
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 2,307
Among biologists born in France, Johann Hermann ranks 33. Before him are Pierre Belon (1517), Bernard Germain de Lacépède (1756), Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot (1748), Félix d'Herelle (1873), Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest (1784), and Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle (1806). After him are René Lesson (1794), Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville (1777), Alain Bombard (1924), Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart (1801), René Louiche Desfontaines (1750), and Pierre Gaspard Chaumette (1763).
1517 - 1564
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 27
1756 - 1825
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 28
1748 - 1831
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 29
1873 - 1949
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 30
1784 - 1838
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 31
1806 - 1893
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 32
1738 - 1800
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 33
1794 - 1849
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 34
1777 - 1850
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 35
1924 - 2005
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 36
1801 - 1876
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 37
1750 - 1833
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 38
1763 - 1794
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 39