BIOLOGIST
Nikolai Turczaninow
1796 - 1863
Nikolai Turczaninow
Nikolai Stepanovich Turczaninow (Russian: Николай Степанович Турчанинов, 1796 in Nikitovka, now in Krasnogvardeysky District, Belgorod Oblast, Russia – 1863 in Kharkov) was a Russian botanist and plant collector who first identified several genera, and many species, of plants. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nikolai Turczaninow has received more than 12,613 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Nikolai Turczaninow is the 912th most popular biologist (down from 777th in 2019).
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Page Views (PV)
52.59
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
5.32
Effective Languages (L*)
1.99
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Nikolai Turczaninow ranks 912 out of 1,097. Before him are Ruth Patrick, Colin Munro MacLeod, Robert May, Baron May of Oxford, Ann Bishop, Ludwig Carl Christian Koch, and G. Ledyard Stebbins. After him are Jan-Just Bos, Wilhelm Philippe Schimper, Mark Catesby, Jon E. Ahlquist, Edward Newton, and George Engelmann.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRuth Patrick
1907 - 2013
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 906
Colin Munro MacLeod
1909 - 1972
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 907
Robert May, Baron May of Oxford
1936 - 2020
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 908
Ann Bishop
1899 - 1990
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 909
Ludwig Carl Christian Koch
1825 - 1908
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 910
G. Ledyard Stebbins
1906 - 2000
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 911
Nikolai Turczaninow
1796 - 1863
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 912
Jan-Just Bos
1939 - 2003
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 913
Wilhelm Philippe Schimper
1808 - 1880
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 914
Mark Catesby
1683 - 1749
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 915
Jon E. Ahlquist
1944 - 2020
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 916
Edward Newton
1832 - 1897
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 917
George Engelmann
1809 - 1884
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 918
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1796, Nikolai Turczaninow ranks 63. Before him are Joseph Meyer, Frederick William Beechey, Phan Thanh Giản, John M. Clayton, George Back, and John Torrey. After him are Henry De la Beche, Robert Wight, John Bell, and Benjamin Bonneville. Among people deceased in 1863, Nikolai Turczaninow ranks 52. Before him are John F. Reynolds, Little Crow, Jane Pierce, Charles Robert Cockerell, William John Burchell, and Manuel Basilio Bustamante. After him are Juan Francisco de Vidal, Juan Francisco Giró, Lewis Armistead, Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde, Miguel de San Román, and John Buford.
Others Born in 1796
Go to all RankingsJoseph Meyer
WRITER
1796 - 1856
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 57
Frederick William Beechey
EXPLORER
1796 - 1856
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 58
Phan Thanh Giản
PHILOSOPHER
1796 - 1867
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 59
John M. Clayton
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1856
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 60
George Back
EXPLORER
1796 - 1878
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 61
John Torrey
BIOLOGIST
1796 - 1873
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 62
Nikolai Turczaninow
BIOLOGIST
1796 - 1863
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 63
Henry De la Beche
GEOLOGIST
1796 - 1855
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 64
Robert Wight
BIOLOGIST
1796 - 1872
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 65
John Bell
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1869
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 66
Benjamin Bonneville
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1796 - 1878
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 67
Others Deceased in 1863
Go to all RankingsJohn F. Reynolds
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1820 - 1863
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 46
Little Crow
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1863
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 47
Jane Pierce
POLITICIAN
1806 - 1863
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 48
Charles Robert Cockerell
ARCHITECT
1788 - 1863
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 49
William John Burchell
BIOLOGIST
1781 - 1863
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 50
Manuel Basilio Bustamante
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1863
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 51
Nikolai Turczaninow
BIOLOGIST
1796 - 1863
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 52
Juan Francisco de Vidal
POLITICIAN
1800 - 1863
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 53
Juan Francisco Giró
POLITICIAN
1791 - 1863
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 54
Lewis Armistead
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1817 - 1863
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 55
Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1792 - 1863
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 56
Miguel de San Román
POLITICIAN
1802 - 1863
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 57
John Buford
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1826 - 1863
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 58