BIOLOGIST

Maurice Kottelat

1957 - Today

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Maurice Kottelat (born 16 July 1957 in Delémont, Switzerland) is a Swiss ichthyologist specializing in Eurasian freshwater fishes. Kottelat obtained a License in Sciences at the University of Neuchâtel in 1987 and in 1989 a doctoral degree from the University of Amsterdam. In 1980 he went to Thailand where he began his field research on Southeast Asian and Indonesian fresh water fishes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maurice Kottelat has received more than 30,928 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Maurice Kottelat is the 1,074th most popular biologist, the 765th most popular biography from Switzerland and the 28th most popular Swiss Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Maurice Kottelat ranks 1,074 out of 1,097Before him are Joan A. Steitz, Albert William Herre, Steve Jones, Stephen Schneider, William Robert Ogilvie-Grant, and Jenny Clack. After him are Xu Xing, E. B. Ford, Jerry Coyne, Sidney Dillon Ripley, Margaret Morse Nice, and Jill Bolte Taylor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Maurice Kottelat ranks 674Before him are Irene Epple, Daniel W. Bursch, Brutus Beefcake, Cindy Wilson, Keena Rothhammer, and Scott J. Horowitz. After him are Bill Cassidy, Cheryl Lynn, Michael E. Fossum, Bernhard Glass, Elmar Borrmann, and Éva Tardos.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Maurice Kottelat ranks 765 out of 1,015Before him are Timea Bacsinszky (1989), Philipp Degen (1983), Fabio Coltorti (1980), Fabian Frei (1989), Francine Jordi (1977), and Yves Larock (1977). After him are Daniel Gygax (1981), Sébastien Fournier (1971), Emmanuelle Gagliardi (1976), Martin Hairer (1975), Brigitte McMahon (1967), and Selina Gasparin (1984).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Switzerland

Among biologists born in Switzerland, Maurice Kottelat ranks 28Before him are Johann Amman (1707), John Isaac Briquet (1870), Émil Goeldi (1859), Heinrich Zollinger (1818), Johannes Müller Argoviensis (1828), and Casimir de Candolle (1836).