BIOLOGIST
Johannes Burman
1707 - 1779
Johannes Burman
Johannes Burman (26 April 1707 in Amsterdam – 20 February 1780), was a Dutch botanist and physician. Burman specialized in plants from Ceylon, Amboina and Cape Colony. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johannes Burman has received more than 37,401 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Johannes Burman is the 558th most popular biologist (up from 579th in 2019), the 610th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 592nd in 2019) and the 12th most popular Dutch Biologist.
Memorability Metrics
37k
Page Views (PV)
57.32
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
7.93
Effective Languages (L*)
1.53
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Johannes Burman ranks 558 out of 1,097. Before him are Augustin Saint-Hilaire, Salomon Müller, Johann Gerhard König, Oscar Hertwig, Edward Forbes, and Andrew Smith. After him are Mary Agnes Chase, Karl Alfred von Zittel, Edward Turner Bennett, Barry Commoner, Abu al-Abbas al-Nabati, and Sabiha Kasimati.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
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1779 - 1853
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 552
Salomon Müller
1804 - 1863
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 553
Johann Gerhard König
1728 - 1785
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 554
Oscar Hertwig
1849 - 1922
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 555
Edward Forbes
1815 - 1854
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 556
Andrew Smith
1797 - 1872
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 557
Johannes Burman
1707 - 1779
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 558
Mary Agnes Chase
1869 - 1963
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 559
Karl Alfred von Zittel
1839 - 1904
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 560
Edward Turner Bennett
1797 - 1836
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 561
Barry Commoner
1917 - 2012
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 562
Abu al-Abbas al-Nabati
1166 - 1239
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 563
Sabiha Kasimati
1912 - 1951
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 564
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1707, Johannes Burman ranks 15. Before him are Louis, Duke of Brittany, Moshe Chaim Luzzatto, Michel Corrette, Charles Wesley, Ernest Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, and Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon. After him are Johann Amman, Stephen Hopkins, Benjamin Robins, and Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet. Among people deceased in 1779, Johannes Burman ranks 19. Before him are Louis de Jaucourt, Kosmas the Aetolian, Alessandro Albani, Pehr Kalm, Claude Bourgelat, and Abol-Fath Khan Zand. After him are Mohammad Ali Khan Zand, and Thomas Hudson.
Others Born in 1707
Go to all RankingsLouis, Duke of Brittany
NOBLEMAN
1707 - 1712
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 9
Moshe Chaim Luzzatto
PHILOSOPHER
1707 - 1746
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 10
Michel Corrette
COMPOSER
1707 - 1795
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 11
Charles Wesley
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1707 - 1788
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 12
Ernest Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen
NOBLEMAN
1707 - 1745
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 13
Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon
WRITER
1707 - 1777
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 14
Johannes Burman
BIOLOGIST
1707 - 1779
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 15
Johann Amman
BIOLOGIST
1707 - 1741
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 16
Stephen Hopkins
POLITICIAN
1707 - 1785
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 17
Benjamin Robins
MATHEMATICIAN
1707 - 1751
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 18
Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet
PHYSICIAN
1707 - 1782
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 19
Others Deceased in 1779
Go to all RankingsLouis de Jaucourt
PHYSICIAN
1704 - 1779
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 13
Kosmas the Aetolian
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1714 - 1779
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 14
Alessandro Albani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1692 - 1779
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 15
Pehr Kalm
BIOLOGIST
1716 - 1779
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 16
Claude Bourgelat
WRITER
1712 - 1779
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 17
Abol-Fath Khan Zand
POLITICIAN
1755 - 1779
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 18
Johannes Burman
BIOLOGIST
1707 - 1779
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 19
Mohammad Ali Khan Zand
POLITICIAN
1760 - 1779
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 20
Thomas Hudson
PAINTER
1701 - 1779
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 21
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Johannes Burman ranks 610 out of 1,646. Before him are Evert van Aelst (1602), Pim Doesburg (1943), Björn Kuipers (1973), Wim Eijk (1953), Coen Moulijn (1937), and Willeke Alberti (1945). After him are Willem Johan Kolff (1911), Johannes Meursius (1579), Arend Heyting (1898), Willem Roelofs (1822), Diederik Korteweg (1848), and Victor Marijnen (1917).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsEvert van Aelst
PAINTER
1602 - 1657
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 604
Pim Doesburg
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2020
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 605
Björn Kuipers
REFEREE
1973 - Present
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 606
Wim Eijk
PHYSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 607
Coen Moulijn
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2011
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 608
Willeke Alberti
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 609
Johannes Burman
BIOLOGIST
1707 - 1779
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 610
Willem Johan Kolff
PHYSICIAN
1911 - 2009
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 611
Johannes Meursius
HISTORIAN
1579 - 1639
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 612
Arend Heyting
MATHEMATICIAN
1898 - 1980
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 613
Willem Roelofs
PAINTER
1822 - 1897
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 614
Diederik Korteweg
MATHEMATICIAN
1848 - 1941
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 615
Victor Marijnen
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1975
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 616
Among BIOLOGISTS In Netherlands
Among biologists born in Netherlands, Johannes Burman ranks 12. Before him are Martinus Beijerinck (1851), Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin (1727), Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778), Pieter Boddaert (1730), Nicolaas Laurens Burman (1734), and Pieter Bleeker (1819). After him are George Clifford III (1685), Volcher Coiter (1534), Jan Frederik Gronovius (1686), C. B. van Niel (1897), Wilhem de Haan (1801), and Wim Crusio (1954).
Martinus Beijerinck
1851 - 1931
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 6
Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin
1727 - 1817
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 7
Coenraad Jacob Temminck
1778 - 1858
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 8
Pieter Boddaert
1730 - 1795
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 9
Nicolaas Laurens Burman
1734 - 1793
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 10
Pieter Bleeker
1819 - 1870
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 11
Johannes Burman
1707 - 1779
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 12
George Clifford III
1685 - 1760
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 13
Volcher Coiter
1534 - 1576
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 14
Jan Frederik Gronovius
1686 - 1762
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 15
C. B. van Niel
1897 - 1985
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 16
Wilhem de Haan
1801 - 1855
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 17
Wim Crusio
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 18