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BIOLOGIST

Joseph Rock

1884 - 1962

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Joseph Francis Charles Rock (1884 – 1962) was an Austrian-American botanist, explorer, geographer, linguist, ethnographer and photographer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Rock has received more than 109,882 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Rock is the 654th most popular biologist, the 777th most popular biography from Austria and the 16th most popular Austrian Biologist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Joseph Rock ranks 654 out of 841Before him are Johann Amman, Alice Hamilton, Edward Forbes, Diederich Franz Leonhard von Schlechtendal, Nathaniel Lord Britton, and Lucas Alamán. After him are Mary Elizabeth Barber, Eduard Friedrich Poeppig, Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau, Charlotte Auerbach, Théodore Monod, and Alexei Fedchenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Joseph Rock ranks 154Before him are Nicholas Charnetsky, Fritz Noether, Har Dayal, Sofiya Nalepinska-Boychuk, Samuel Berger, and Alfredo Baldomir. After him are Gaston Aumoitte, Arnaud Denjoy, Carl Holmberg, Nikolai Klyuev, Margit Slachta, and Kostas Varnalis. Among people deceased in 1962, Joseph Rock ranks 129Before him are Henri Oreiller, Ellen Osiier, Morris Louis, Miklós Szabados, Viacheslav Ragozin, and Josef Uridil. After him are Willis H. O'Brien, Fred Pentland, Walter Anderson, Lucile Watson, George Preca, and G. M. Trevelyan.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Joseph Rock ranks 777 out of 1,237Before him are Georg Braun (1907), Luise Fleck (1873), Otto Herschmann (1877), Anna von Mildenburg (1872), Klaus Dibiasi (1947), and Dieter Quester (1939). After him are Eva Pawlik (1927), Mateo Kovačić (1994), H. C. Artmann (1921), Riane Eisler (1931), Baron Ignaz von Plener (1810), and Carl Vaugoin (1873).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Austria

Among biologists born in Austria, Joseph Rock ranks 16Before him are Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti (1735), Franz Unger (1800), Ignaz Schiffermüller (1727), Franz Steindachner (1834), Josef August Schultes (1773), and Johann Natterer (1787). After him are Otto Stapf (1857), Pál Kitaibel (1757), Carl Eduard Hellmayr (1878), and Angelika Amon (1967).