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Louis Dollo

1857 - 1931

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Louis Antoine Marie Joseph Dollo (French pronunciation: [lwi ɑ̃twan maʁi ʒozɛf dɔlo]; Lille, 7 December 1857 – Brussels, 19 April 1931) was a Belgian palaeontologist, known for his work on dinosaurs. He also posited that evolution is not reversible, known as Dollo's law. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Dollo has received more than 36,073 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Louis Dollo is the 213th most popular engineer (down from 182nd in 2019), the 3,532nd most popular biography from France (down from 3,132nd in 2019) and the 38th most popular French Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Louis Dollo ranks 213 out of 389Before him are Nikolay Makarov, Semyon Lavochkin, Benoît Fourneyron, François Hennebique, Agustín de Betancourt, and Émile Lemoine. After him are Yuri Artsutanov, André Waterkeyn, W. Ross Ashby, Charles F. Brush, Ma Jun, and Georgy Beriev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1857, Louis Dollo ranks 87Before him are Filippo Turati, Shibli Nomani, Princess Elisabeth Anna of Prussia, Alfred Bruneau, Gabriela Zapolska, and Gunnar Heiberg. After him are Knut Ångström, Eva Bonnier, Theodor Curtius, George Gissing, Albert Ballin, and Manuel Estrada Cabrera. Among people deceased in 1931, Louis Dollo ranks 85Before him are Louis Billot, Harald Høffding, Mammad Hasan Hajinski, Sukhdev Thapar, Wilson Bentley, and Milan Šufflay. After him are Constantin von Economo, Jacques Herbrand, Teresa Claramunt Creus, Albert, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Dmitri Egorov, and Louis Wolheim.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis Dollo ranks 3,532 out of 6,770Before him are Ligier Richier (1500), Geoffrey, Count of Nantes (1134), André Maschinot (1903), Émile Lemoine (1840), Rachida Dati (1965), and Pierre Granier-Deferre (1927). After him are Antoine-Denis Chaudet (1763), Alain Chartier (1392), Auguste Herbin (1882), Pierre Vidal-Naquet (1930), Pasquier Quesnel (1634), and Érik Comas (1963).

Among ENGINEERS In France

Among engineers born in France, Louis Dollo ranks 38Before him are Alphonse Pénaud (1850), Evgeny Paton (1870), Arthur Morin (1795), Benoît Fourneyron (1802), François Hennebique (1842), and Émile Lemoine (1840). After him are Eugène Belgrand (1810), Léon Serpollet (1858), Charles Renard (1847), Antoine Nicolas Duchesne (1747), Jean-Baptiste Élie de Beaumont (1798), and Marc Isambard Brunel (1769).