BIOLOGIST

João de Loureiro

1717 - 1791

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João de Loureiro (1717, Lisbon – 18 October 1791) was a Portuguese Jesuit missionary and botanist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of João de Loureiro has received more than 41,685 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). João de Loureiro is the 587th most popular biologist (down from 540th in 2019), the 294th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 268th in 2019) and the most popular Portuguese Biologist.

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, João de Loureiro ranks 587 out of 1,097. Before him are Harold E. Varmus, Edmond Albius, Carl Axel Magnus Lindman, Franz Unger, Johann Gottfried Zinn, and Tsuneko Okazaki. After him are Claude Thomas Alexis Jordan, Garrett Hardin, Jean-Étienne Guettard, Antoine Risso, Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten, and Euclides da Cunha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1717, João de Loureiro ranks 20. Before him are Étienne-Gabriel Morelly, Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst, Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Alexander Sumarokov, Molla Panah Vagif, and Princess Christine of Hesse-Rotenburg. After him are Ventura Rodríguez, and Elizabeth Carter. Among people deceased in 1791, João de Loureiro ranks 11. Before him are Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, Jacob Frank, Étienne Maurice Falconet, Ignaz von Born, Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart, and Joseph Gaertner. After him are Besiki, Francesca Lebrun, Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa, Johan Andreas Murray, Princess Frederica Caroline of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and Richard Price.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, João de Loureiro ranks 294 out of 633. Before him are Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira (1888), Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho (1869), Jorge Mendes (1966), Mísia (1955), Alexandre de Serpa Pinto (1846), and Nené (1949). After him are Nadir Afonso (1920), Infanta Maria Doroteia of Portugal (1739), Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage (1765), José Malhoa (1855), Infanta Maria da Assunção of Braganza (1805), and Gonçalo Velho Cabral (1400).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Portugal

Among biologists born in Portugal, João de Loureiro ranks 1. After him are Félix de Avelar Brotero (1744).

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