BIOLOGIST
Mikhail Tsvet
1872 - 1919

Mikhail Tsvet
Mikhail Semyonovich Tsvet, also spelt Tsvett, Tswett, Tswet, Zwet, and Cvet (Russian: Михаил Семёнович Цвет; 14 May 1872 – 26 June 1919) was a Russian-Italian botanist who invented chromatography. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mikhail Tsvet is the 216th most popular biologist (down from 207th in 2019), the 1,445th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,648th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Italian Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Mikhail Tsvet ranks 216 out of 1,097. Before him are Olaus Rudbeck, Gregory Goodwin Pincus, Nikolay Pirogov, Stephan Endlicher, Johann Matthäus Bechstein, and J. Michael Bishop. After him are Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov, Oldfield Thomas, James Dwight Dana, Bert Sakmann, Eric F. Wieschaus, and Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOlaus Rudbeck
1630 - 1702
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 210
Gregory Goodwin Pincus
1903 - 1967
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 211
Nikolay Pirogov
1810 - 1881
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 212
Stephan Endlicher
1804 - 1849
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 213
Johann Matthäus Bechstein
1757 - 1822
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 214
J. Michael Bishop
1936 - Present
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 215
Mikhail Tsvet
1872 - 1919
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 216
Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov
1870 - 1932
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 217
Oldfield Thomas
1858 - 1929
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 218
James Dwight Dana
1813 - 1895
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 219
Bert Sakmann
1942 - Present
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 220
Eric F. Wieschaus
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 221
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
1794 - 1868
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 222
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1872, Mikhail Tsvet ranks 41. Before him are Habibullah Khan, Julius Fučík, Princess Clémentine of Belgium, Édouard Herriot, Ralph Vaughan Williams, and Hugo Alfvén. After him are Hidesaburō Ueno, Pío Baroja, Arsen Kotsoyev, Otto Braun, Ottokar Czernin, and Eduard Bloch. Among people deceased in 1919, Mikhail Tsvet ranks 39. Before him are Henry J. Heinz, Prince John of the United Kingdom, Henry Gantt, Peter Altenberg, Guido von List, and Princess Marie Isabelle of Orléans. After him are Terauchi Masatake, Madam C. J. Walker, Vera Zasulich, Hermann Weingärtner, Endre Ady, and Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich of Russia.
Others Born in 1872
Go to all RankingsHabibullah Khan
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1919
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 35
Julius Fučík
COMPOSER
1872 - 1916
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 36
Princess Clémentine of Belgium
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1955
HPI: 66.58
Rank: 37
Édouard Herriot
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1957
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 38
Ralph Vaughan Williams
COMPOSER
1872 - 1958
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 39
Hugo Alfvén
COMPOSER
1872 - 1960
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 40
Mikhail Tsvet
BIOLOGIST
1872 - 1919
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 41
Hidesaburō Ueno
ENGINEER
1872 - 1925
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 42
Pío Baroja
WRITER
1872 - 1956
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 43
Arsen Kotsoyev
WRITER
1872 - 1944
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 44
Otto Braun
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1955
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 45
Ottokar Czernin
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1932
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 46
Eduard Bloch
PHYSICIAN
1872 - 1945
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 47
Others Deceased in 1919
Go to all RankingsHenry J. Heinz
BUSINESSPERSON
1844 - 1919
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 33
Prince John of the United Kingdom
NOBLEMAN
1905 - 1919
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 34
Henry Gantt
ENGINEER
1861 - 1919
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 35
Peter Altenberg
WRITER
1859 - 1919
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 36
Guido von List
OCCULTIST
1848 - 1919
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 37
Princess Marie Isabelle of Orléans
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1919
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 38
Mikhail Tsvet
BIOLOGIST
1872 - 1919
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 39
Terauchi Masatake
POLITICIAN
1852 - 1919
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 40
Madam C. J. Walker
BUSINESSPERSON
1867 - 1919
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 41
Vera Zasulich
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1919
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 42
Hermann Weingärtner
GYMNAST
1864 - 1919
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 43
Endre Ady
JOURNALIST
1877 - 1919
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 44
Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich of Russia
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1919
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 45
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Mikhail Tsvet ranks 1,445 out of 5,161. Before him are Riccardo Broschi (1698), Flavio Biondo (1388), Adolfo Celi (1922), Quintus Fabius Pictor (-254), Carlo Maria Giulini (1914), and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (-120). After him are Musa of Parthia (-40), Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio (1467), Francis V, Duke of Modena (1819), Bianca Cappello (1548), Lucius Munatius Plancus (-87), and Louis V, Duke of Bavaria (1315).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsRiccardo Broschi
COMPOSER
1698 - 1756
HPI: 66.36
Rank: 1,439
Flavio Biondo
HISTORIAN
1388 - 1463
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 1,440
Adolfo Celi
ACTOR
1922 - 1986
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 1,441
Quintus Fabius Pictor
WRITER
254 BC - 201 BC
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 1,442
Carlo Maria Giulini
CONDUCTOR
1914 - 2005
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 1,443
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus
POLITICIAN
120 BC - 77 BC
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 1,444
Mikhail Tsvet
BIOLOGIST
1872 - 1919
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 1,445
Musa of Parthia
POLITICIAN
40 BC - 20
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 1,446
Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio
PAINTER
1467 - 1516
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 1,447
Francis V, Duke of Modena
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1875
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 1,448
Bianca Cappello
POLITICIAN
1548 - 1587
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 1,449
Lucius Munatius Plancus
POLITICIAN
87 BC - 15 BC
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 1,450
Louis V, Duke of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1315 - 1361
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 1,451
Among BIOLOGISTS In Italy
Among biologists born in Italy, Mikhail Tsvet ranks 8. Before him are Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522), Gabriele Falloppio (1523), Salvador Luria (1912), Renato Dulbecco (1914), Mario Capecchi (1937), and Giovanni Sartori (1924). After him are Odoardo Beccari (1843), Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza (1922), Carlo Allioni (1728), Giuseppe Acerbi (1773), Pier Andrea Saccardo (1845), and Gaetano Savi (1769).
Ulisse Aldrovandi
1522 - 1605
HPI: 70.54
Rank: 2
Gabriele Falloppio
1523 - 1562
HPI: 68.80
Rank: 3
Salvador Luria
1912 - 1991
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 4
Renato Dulbecco
1914 - 2012
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 5
Mario Capecchi
1937 - Present
HPI: 68.21
Rank: 6
Giovanni Sartori
1924 - 2017
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 7
Mikhail Tsvet
1872 - 1919
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 8
Odoardo Beccari
1843 - 1920
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 9
Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza
1922 - 2018
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 10
Carlo Allioni
1728 - 1804
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 11
Giuseppe Acerbi
1773 - 1846
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 12
Pier Andrea Saccardo
1845 - 1920
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 13
Gaetano Savi
1769 - 1844
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 14