Biologist

Karl von Frisch

1886 - 1982

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His biography is available in 60 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 58 in 2024). Karl von Frisch is the 42nd most popular biologist (down from 38th in 2024), the 103rd most popular biography from Austria (up from 113th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Austrian Biologist.

Karl von Frisch was a zoologist and ethologist. He is most famous for his work in animal behavior and the study of honeybees.

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Among Biologists

Among biologists, Karl von Frisch ranks 42 out of 1,097Before him are Trofim Lysenko, Barbara McClintock, John Edward Gray, Rachel Carson, Albert Claude, and Christian de Duve. After him are Ada Yonath, Richard Henderson, Peter Simon Pallas, Harald zur Hausen, Santiago Ramón y Cajal, and Nikolaas Tinbergen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Karl von Frisch ranks 14Before him are Oskar Kokoschka, Béla Kun, Jean Arp, Sergey Kirov, Mir Osman Ali Khan, and Roman von Ungern-Sternberg. After him are Ernst Thälmann, Athenagoras I of Constantinople, Marc Bloch, Karl Barth, René Guénon, and Wilhelm Furtwängler. Among people deceased in 1982, Karl von Frisch ranks 19Before him are Hans-Ulrich Rudel, Khalid of Saudi Arabia, Philip K. Dick, William Giauque, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, and Vasily Chuikov. After him are Erving Goffman, Stanford Moore, Louis Aragon, Gilles Villeneuve, Glenn Gould, and Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Karl von Frisch ranks 103 out of NaNBefore him are Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf (1852), Saint Florian (250), Charles II, Archduke of Austria (1540), Engelbert Dollfuss (1892), Roman von Ungern-Sternberg (1886), and Alfred Hermann Fried (1864). After him are Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria (1883), Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria (1339), Maximilian Schell (1930), Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (1743), Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain (1584), and Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria (1558).

Among Biologists In Austria

Among biologists born in Austria, Karl von Frisch ranks 3Before him are Konrad Lorenz (1903), and Karl Landsteiner (1868). After him are Ludwig von Bertalanffy (1901), Othenio Abel (1875), Joy Adamson (1910), Leopold Fitzinger (1802), Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti (1735), Erich von Tschermak (1871), Clemens von Pirquet (1874), Otto Stapf (1857), and Franz Steindachner (1834).

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