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BIOLOGIST

Leizu

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Leizu (Chinese: 嫘祖; pinyin: Léi Zǔ), also known as Xi Ling-shi (Chinese: 西陵氏, Wade–Giles Hsi Ling-shih), was a legendary Chinese empress and wife of the Yellow Emperor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leizu has received more than 163,375 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Leizu is the 340th most popular biologist (up from 8,644th in 2019), the 640th most popular biography from China (down from 580th in 2019) and the most popular Chinese Biologist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.87

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Leizu ranks 340 out of 841Before her are Emil Christian Hansen, Karl Koch, John Stevens Henslow, John Needham, John Sulston, and Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger. After her are Charles Chamberland, Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach, Rudolf Jakob Camerarius, Mathurin Jacques Brisson, Eugen Fischer, and William Speirs Bruce.

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In China

Among people born in China, Leizu ranks 640 out of 1,392Before her are Jiong of Xia (null), Zeng Qinghong (1939), Zhou Daguan (1266), Tan Sitong (1865), Jin of Xia (null), and Fou Ts'ong (1934). After her are Shannon Lucid (1943), Qin Jiushao (1201), Xu Beihong (1895), Ma Huan (1380), Cai Yuanpei (1868), and Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei (1901).

Among BIOLOGISTS In China

Among biologists born in China, Leizu ranks 1After her are Shi Zhengli (1964), Flossie Wong-Staal (1946), and Feng Zhang (1981).