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BIOLOGIST

Leonhard Stejneger

1851 - 1943

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Leonhard Hess Stejneger (30 October 1851 – 28 February 1943) was a Norwegian-born American ornithologist, herpetologist and zoologist. Stejneger specialized in vertebrate natural history studies. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leonhard Stejneger has received more than 30,737 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Leonhard Stejneger is the 893rd most popular biologist (down from 774th in 2019), the 458th most popular biography from Norway (down from 363rd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Norwegian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Leonhard Stejneger ranks 893 out of 841Before him are John Kunkel Small, Peter Watts, Akhtar Hameed Khan, Alexander Alfonsovich Grossheim, Samuel Garman, and Wilhem de Haan. After him are Herbert Kenneth Airy Shaw, Pieter Willem Korthals, John Claudius Loudon, David Lack, Severn Cullis-Suzuki, and Charles Wallace Richmond.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1851, Leonhard Stejneger ranks 91Before him are Rainer Ludwig Claisen, Eduardo Acevedo Díaz, Berthold Englisch, Thomas Dewing, Abraham Berge, and Thomas Pollock Anshutz. After him are Francis Maitland Balfour, Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey, and George Newnes. Among people deceased in 1943, Leonhard Stejneger ranks 194Before him are Anna Dresden-Polak, Georges Tainturier, George Moorhouse, Reginald McKenna, Charles Tate Regan, and Frank Greer. After him are Montagu Love, Maurice Hemelsoet, Stephen Vincent Benét, Foy Draper, Lorenz Hart, and Dwight Frye.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Leonhard Stejneger ranks 458 out of 927Before him are Jan Egil Storholt (1949), Trond Sollied (1959), Klaus Egge (1906), Gøran Sørloth (1962), Jan Johansen (1944), and Truls Mørk (1961). After him are Thomas Alsgaard (1972), Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen (1949), Jacob Opdahl (1894), Nicolai Cleve Broch (1975), Kåre Holt (1916), and Øistein Schirmer (1879).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Norway

Among biologists born in Norway, Leonhard Stejneger ranks 9Before him are Harald Sverdrup (1888), Johan Ernst Gunnerus (1718), Kristine Bonnevie (1872), Michael Sars (1805), Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen (1873), and Georg Ossian Sars (1837). After him are Peter Ascanius (1723).