BIOLOGIST
Juan Ignacio Molina
1740 - 1829
Juan Ignacio Molina
Fr. Juan Ignacio Molina (Spanish pronunciation: [xwan iɣˈnasjo moˈlina]; (June 24, 1740 – September 12, 1829) was a Chilean-Spanish Jesuit priest, naturalist, historian, translator, geographer, botanist, ornithologist, and linguist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juan Ignacio Molina has received more than 78,410 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Juan Ignacio Molina is the 423rd most popular biologist (down from 381st in 2019), the 51st most popular biography from Chile (up from 52nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Chilean Biologist.
Memorability Metrics
78k
Page Views (PV)
52.88
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
4.43
Effective Languages (L*)
2.72
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Juan Ignacio Molina ranks 423 out of 1,097. Before him are Alexander Braun, George Robert Waterhouse, Pehr Kalm, William Speirs Bruce, Heinrich Wilhelm Schott, and Lucien Quélet. After him are Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied, Frédéric Cuvier, Carl Alexander Clerck, Alain Bombard, Georg von Langsdorff, and Göran Wahlenberg.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlexander Braun
1805 - 1877
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 417
George Robert Waterhouse
1810 - 1888
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 418
Pehr Kalm
1716 - 1779
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 419
William Speirs Bruce
1867 - 1921
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 420
Heinrich Wilhelm Schott
1794 - 1865
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 421
Lucien Quélet
1832 - 1899
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 422
Juan Ignacio Molina
1740 - 1829
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 423
Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied
1782 - 1867
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 424
Frédéric Cuvier
1773 - 1838
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 425
Carl Alexander Clerck
1710 - 1765
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 426
Alain Bombard
1924 - 2005
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 427
Georg von Langsdorff
1774 - 1852
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 428
Göran Wahlenberg
1780 - 1851
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 429
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1740, Juan Ignacio Molina ranks 21. Before him are James Boswell, John Latham, Matthias Claudius, Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau, Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine, and Johan Tobias Sergel. After him are J. F. Oberlin, Anders Johan Lexell, Princess Ernestine of Saxe-Weimar, Johan Andreas Murray, Samuel Arnold, and John Sullivan. Among people deceased in 1829, Juan Ignacio Molina ranks 30. Before him are Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt, Infanta Benedita of Portugal, Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg, Nikolay Raevsky, John Adams, and Anouvong. After him are Matsudaira Sadanobu, Adam Müller, George Dawe, Cristóbal Mendoza, Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, and Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros.
Others Born in 1740
Go to all RankingsJames Boswell
WRITER
1740 - 1795
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 15
John Latham
PHYSICIAN
1740 - 1837
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 16
Matthias Claudius
WRITER
1740 - 1815
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 17
Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau
POLITICIAN
1740 - 1817
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 18
Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1740 - 1793
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 19
Johan Tobias Sergel
SCULPTOR
1740 - 1814
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 20
Juan Ignacio Molina
BIOLOGIST
1740 - 1829
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 21
J. F. Oberlin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1740 - 1826
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 22
Anders Johan Lexell
MATHEMATICIAN
1740 - 1784
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 23
Princess Ernestine of Saxe-Weimar
NOBLEMAN
1740 - 1786
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 24
Johan Andreas Murray
BIOLOGIST
1740 - 1791
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 25
Samuel Arnold
COMPOSER
1740 - 1802
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 26
John Sullivan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1740 - 1795
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 27
Others Deceased in 1829
Go to all RankingsPrincess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt
POLITICIAN
1761 - 1829
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 24
Infanta Benedita of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1746 - 1829
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 25
Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg
POLITICIAN
1753 - 1829
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 26
Nikolay Raevsky
POLITICIAN
1771 - 1829
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 27
John Adams
EXTREMIST
1767 - 1829
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 28
Anouvong
POLITICIAN
1767 - 1829
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 29
Juan Ignacio Molina
BIOLOGIST
1740 - 1829
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 30
Matsudaira Sadanobu
POLITICIAN
1759 - 1829
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 31
Adam Müller
ECONOMIST
1779 - 1829
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 32
George Dawe
PAINTER
1781 - 1829
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 33
Cristóbal Mendoza
POLITICIAN
1772 - 1829
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 34
Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg
POLITICIAN
1769 - 1829
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 35
Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros
POLITICIAN
1756 - 1829
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 36
In Chile
Among people born in Chile, Juan Ignacio Molina ranks 51 out of 321. Before him are Marcelo Salas (1974), Tom Araya (1961), Jorge Medina (1926), Guillermo Subiabre (1903), Jorge Toro (1939), and Roberto Rojas (1957). After him are Teresa of the Andes (1900), José Donoso (1924), Vicar (1934), Vicente Huidobro (1893), José Miguel Carrera (1785), and Pedro Aguirre Cerda (1879).
Others born in Chile
Go to all RankingsMarcelo Salas
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 45
Tom Araya
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 46
Jorge Medina
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2021
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 47
Guillermo Subiabre
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1964
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 48
Jorge Toro
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2024
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 49
Roberto Rojas
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 50
Juan Ignacio Molina
BIOLOGIST
1740 - 1829
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 51
Teresa of the Andes
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1900 - 1920
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 52
José Donoso
WRITER
1924 - 1996
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 53
Vicar
COMIC ARTIST
1934 - 2012
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 54
Vicente Huidobro
WRITER
1893 - 1948
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 55
José Miguel Carrera
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1821
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 56
Pedro Aguirre Cerda
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1941
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 57
Among BIOLOGISTS In Chile
Among biologists born in Chile, Juan Ignacio Molina ranks 4. Before him are Hugo Gunckel Lüer (1901), Francisco Varela (1946), and Humberto Maturana (1928). After him are Adriana Hoffmann (1940).
Hugo Gunckel Lüer
1901 - 1997
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 1
Francisco Varela
1946 - 2001
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 2
Humberto Maturana
1928 - 2021
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 3
Juan Ignacio Molina
1740 - 1829
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 4
Adriana Hoffmann
1940 - 2022
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 5