BIOLOGIST

Karl Eichwald

1795 - 1876

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Karl Eduard von Eichwald known as Karl Eichwald (Russian: Эдуард Иванович Эйхвальд, Eduard Ivanovich Eykhvald; 4 July 1795, in Mitau, Courland Governorate – 10 November 1876, in Saint Petersburg) was a Baltic German geologist, physician, and naturalist, who lived his whole life in the Russian Empire. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Eichwald has received more than 24,988 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Karl Eichwald is the 408th most popular biologist (down from 398th in 2019), the 72nd most popular biography from Latvia (up from 75th in 2019) and the most popular Latvian Biologist.

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  • 25k

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  • 53.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Karl Eichwald ranks 408 out of 1,097. Before him are Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck, Marie Stopes, Carl Borivoj Presl, Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot, Emil Christian Hansen, and Georg Eberhard Rumphius. After him are Peter Artedi, C. L. Gloger, Adrien-Henri de Jussieu, Johann Jakob Heckel, John Needham, and Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1795, Karl Eichwald ranks 34. Before him are Antoine-Louis Barye, Andrew Dũng-Lạc, Ghazi Muhammad, Anton Schindler, James Braid, and Policarpa Salavarrieta. After him are Charles Barry, Kondraty Ryleyev, Carl Anton von Meyer, Karl Ludwig Sand, Dingane kaSenzangakhona, and Arthur Morin. Among people deceased in 1876, Karl Eichwald ranks 37. Before him are Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart, Joseph Jenkins Roberts, Louise Colet, Giacomo Antonelli, Aleksander Fredro, and Manuel Blanco Encalada. After him are Johann Löwenthal, Josef Kriehuber, Hermann Goetz, Braxton Bragg, Joseph von Führich, and Ferdinand Freiligrath.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Karl Eichwald ranks 72 out of 323. Before him are Alfred Neuland (1895), Vasiliy Ulrikh (1889), Alberts Kviesis (1881), Anatole Abragam (1914), Kristjan Jaak Peterson (1801), and Tatjana Ždanoka (1950). After him are Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven (1899), Cēzars Ozers (1937), Nikolay Lossky (1870), Ivars Godmanis (1951), Anšlavs Eglītis (1906), and Johann Anton Güldenstädt (1745).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Latvia

Among biologists born in Latvia, Karl Eichwald ranks 1. After him are Alexander Kovalevsky (1840), Heinz Christian Pander (1794), Johann Gerhard König (1728), Georg August Schweinfurth (1836), and Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter (1809).

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