BIOLOGIST
Victor Motschulsky
1810 - 1871
Victor Motschulsky
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 19,624 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.
Memorability Metrics
20k
Page Views (PV)
44.93
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
5.68
Effective Languages (L*)
1.53
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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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HPI: 45.07
Rank: 917
George Engelmann
1809 - 1884
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 918
William Sherard
1659 - 1728
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 919
Johan Lange
1818 - 1898
HPI: 45.00
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Wilfred Hudson Osgood
1875 - 1947
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 921
Osamu Hayaishi
1920 - 2015
HPI: 44.94
Rank: 922
Victor Motschulsky
1810 - 1871
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 923
Michael Sars
1805 - 1869
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 924
William Henry Harvey
1811 - 1866
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 925
Shi Zhengli
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 926
Walter Migula
1863 - 1938
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 927
John Hopfield
1933 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 928
Gerrit Smith Miller
1869 - 1956
HPI: 44.84
Rank: 929
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.
Others Born in 1810
Go to all RankingsJeremiah S. Black
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1883
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 89
Alphonso Taft
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1891
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 90
Andrew Scott Waugh
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1810 - 1878
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 91
Julián Castro
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1875
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 92
Johann Ludwig Krapf
EXPLORER
1810 - 1881
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 93
Pierre Bosquet
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1810 - 1861
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 94
Victor Motschulsky
BIOLOGIST
1810 - 1871
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 95
Tomás Gomensoro Albín
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1900
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 96
Nísia Floresta
WRITER
1810 - 1885
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 97
Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1810 - 1890
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 98
Horatio Seymour
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1886
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 99
John McCloskey
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1810 - 1885
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 100
Robert Toombs
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1885
HPI: 41.19
Rank: 101
Others Deceased in 1871
Go to all RankingsÉtienne Constantin de Gerlache
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1871
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 66
Arvid August Afzelius
WRITER
1785 - 1871
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 67
Luis González-Bravo y López de Arjona
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1871
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 68
Thomas Ewing
POLITICIAN
1789 - 1871
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 69
George Grote
HISTORIAN
1794 - 1871
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 70
Francisco Javier de Istúriz y Montero
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1871
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 71
Victor Motschulsky
BIOLOGIST
1810 - 1871
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 72
Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1871
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 73
Alexander Keith Johnston
GEOGRAPHER
1804 - 1871
HPI: 39.19
Rank: 74
John Slidell
POLITICIAN
1793 - 1871
HPI: 36.43
Rank: 75
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).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsEteri Tutberidze
SKATER
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 2,203
Chulpan Khamatova
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 2,204
Alexey Korneyev
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2004
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 2,205
Alexander Gennadiyevich Zaitsev
SKATER
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.94
Rank: 2,206
Aleksei Mamykin
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2011
HPI: 44.94
Rank: 2,207
Yuri Chesnokov
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1933 - 2010
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 2,208
Victor Motschulsky
BIOLOGIST
1810 - 1871
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 2,209
Mikhail Tyurin
ASTRONAUT
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 2,210
Tamara Manina
ATHLETE
1934 - Present
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 2,211
Serhiy Novikov
ATHLETE
1949 - 2021
HPI: 44.91
Rank: 2,212
Andrei Kobyakov
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 2,213
Mikhail Yefremov
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 2,214
Vagiz Khidiyatullin
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 2,215
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).
Nikolay Drozdov
1937 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 18
Alexei Fedchenko
1844 - 1873
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 19
David Keilin
1887 - 1963
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 20
Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov
1869 - 1945
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 21
Zinaida Yermolyeva
1898 - 1974
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 22
Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky
1900 - 1981
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 23
Victor Motschulsky
1810 - 1871
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 24
Johann Friedrich Adam
1780 - 1832
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 25
Ivan Lepyokhin
1740 - 1802
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 26