BIOLOGIST

Victor Motschulsky

1810 - 1871

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Victor Ivanovich Motschulsky, sometimes Victor von Motschulsky (Russian: Виктор Иванович Мочульский; 11 April 1810, St. Petersburg – 5 June 1871, Simferopol) was a Russian entomologist mainly interested in beetles. Motschulsky was an Imperial Army colonel who undertook extended trips abroad. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Victor Motschulsky has received more than 19,881 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Victor Motschulsky is the 923rd most popular biologist, the 2,209th most popular biography from Russia and the 24th most popular Russian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Victor Motschulsky ranks 923 out of 1,097. Before him are Edward Newton, George Engelmann, William Sherard, Johan Lange, Wilfred Hudson Osgood, and Osamu Hayaishi. After him are Michael Sars, William Henry Harvey, Shi Zhengli, Walter Migula, John Hopfield, and Gerrit Smith Miller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1810, Victor Motschulsky ranks 95. Before him are Jeremiah S. Black, Alphonso Taft, Andrew Scott Waugh, Julián Castro, Johann Ludwig Krapf, and Pierre Bosquet. After him are Tomás Gomensoro Albín, Nísia Floresta, Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala, Horatio Seymour, John McCloskey, and Robert Toombs. Among people deceased in 1871, Victor Motschulsky ranks 72. Before him are Étienne Constantin de Gerlache, Arvid August Afzelius, Luis González-Bravo y López de Arjona, Thomas Ewing, George Grote, and Francisco Javier de Istúriz y Montero. After him are Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough, Alexander Keith Johnston, and John Slidell.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Victor Motschulsky ranks 2,209 out of 3,761. Before him are Eteri Tutberidze (1974), Chulpan Khamatova (1975), Alexey Korneyev (1939), Alexander Gennadiyevich Zaitsev (1952), Aleksei Mamykin (1936), and Yuri Chesnokov (1933). After him are Mikhail Tyurin (1960), Tamara Manina (1934), Serhiy Novikov (1949), Andrei Kobyakov (1960), Mikhail Yefremov (1963), and Vagiz Khidiyatullin (1959).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Russia

Among biologists born in Russia, Victor Motschulsky ranks 24. Before him are Nikolay Drozdov (1937), Alexei Fedchenko (1844), David Keilin (1887), Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov (1869), Zinaida Yermolyeva (1898), and Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky (1900). After him are Johann Friedrich Adam (1780), and Ivan Lepyokhin (1740).

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