GEOLOGIST
Vladimir Obruchev
1863 - 1956
Vladimir Obruchev
Vladimir Afanasyevich Obruchev (Russian: Влади́мир Афана́сьевич О́бручев; October 10 [O.S. September 28] 1863 – June 19, 1956) was a Russian and Soviet geologist who specialized in the study of Siberia and Central Asia. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vladimir Obruchev has received more than 51,779 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Vladimir Obruchev is the 24th most popular geologist (up from 25th in 2019), the 843rd most popular biography from Russia (up from 904th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Russian Geologist.
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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
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2.97
Effective Languages (L*)
4.20
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Among GEOLOGISTS
Among geologists, Vladimir Obruchev ranks 24 out of 59. Before him are Gideon Mantell, Christian Leopold von Buch, Giuseppe Mercalli, John Tuzo Wilson, Jean-André Deluc, and Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu. After him are William Buckland, Adam Sedgwick, Richard Kirwan, Harry Hammond Hess, Arthur Holmes, and Albert Heim.
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Gideon Mantell
1790 - 1852
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 18
Christian Leopold von Buch
1774 - 1853
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 19
Giuseppe Mercalli
1850 - 1914
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 20
John Tuzo Wilson
1908 - 1993
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 21
Jean-André Deluc
1727 - 1817
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 22
Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu
1750 - 1801
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 23
Vladimir Obruchev
1863 - 1956
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 24
William Buckland
1784 - 1856
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 25
Adam Sedgwick
1785 - 1873
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 26
Richard Kirwan
1733 - 1812
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 27
Harry Hammond Hess
1906 - 1969
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 28
Arthur Holmes
1890 - 1965
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 29
Albert Heim
1849 - 1937
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 30
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1863, Vladimir Obruchev ranks 67. Before him are Charles Pathé, Paul Héroult, S. Ansky, Hugo Haase, Qasim Amin, and Paul Walden. After him are Fyodor Sologub, Max Skladanowsky, Joseph Caillaux, Princess Mathilde of Saxony, Ernst Gunther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, and Pierina Legnani. Among people deceased in 1956, Vladimir Obruchev ranks 85. Before him are Mikheil Gelovani, Hermann Abendroth, Felix Bernstein, George Sarton, Jean Metzinger, and Evelyn Beatrice Hall. After him are Victor Young, Walter Gieseking, Charles Joughin, Meghnad Saha, Heinrich Barkhausen, and André Marty.
Others Born in 1863
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Charles Pathé
1863 - 1957
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 61
Paul Héroult
1863 - 1914
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 62
S. Ansky
1863 - 1920
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 63
Hugo Haase
1863 - 1919
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 64
Qasim Amin
1863 - 1908
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 65
Paul Walden
1863 - 1957
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 66
Vladimir Obruchev
1863 - 1956
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 67
Fyodor Sologub
1863 - 1927
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 68
Max Skladanowsky
1863 - 1939
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 69
Joseph Caillaux
1863 - 1944
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 70
Princess Mathilde of Saxony
1863 - 1933
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 71
Ernst Gunther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein
1863 - 1921
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 72
Pierina Legnani
1863 - 1930
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 73
Others Deceased in 1956
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Mikheil Gelovani
1893 - 1956
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 79
Hermann Abendroth
1883 - 1956
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 80
Felix Bernstein
1878 - 1956
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 81
George Sarton
1884 - 1956
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 82
Jean Metzinger
1883 - 1956
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 83
Evelyn Beatrice Hall
1868 - 1956
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 84
Vladimir Obruchev
1863 - 1956
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 85
Victor Young
1900 - 1956
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 86
Walter Gieseking
1895 - 1956
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 87
Charles Joughin
1878 - 1956
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 88
Meghnad Saha
1893 - 1956
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 89
Heinrich Barkhausen
1881 - 1956
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 90
André Marty
1886 - 1956
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 91
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Vladimir Obruchev ranks 843 out of 3,262. Before him are Andrei Sinyavsky (1925), Nikolai Golitsyn (1850), Dmitry of Tver (1299), Eduard Streltsov (1937), Alexey Sudayev (1912), and Karl Lennart Oesch (1892). After him are Yegor Gaidar (1956), Maria Yudina (1899), Georgy Shpagin (1897), Edison Denisov (1929), Lev Oborin (1907), and Lidia Ruslanova (1900).
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Andrei Sinyavsky
1925 - 1997
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 837
Nikolai Golitsyn
1850 - 1925
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 838
Dmitry of Tver
1299 - 1326
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 839
Eduard Streltsov
1937 - 1990
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 840
Alexey Sudayev
1912 - 1946
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 841
Karl Lennart Oesch
1892 - 1978
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 842
Vladimir Obruchev
1863 - 1956
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 843
Yegor Gaidar
1956 - 2009
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 844
Maria Yudina
1899 - 1970
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 845
Georgy Shpagin
1897 - 1952
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 846
Edison Denisov
1929 - 1996
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 847
Lev Oborin
1907 - 1974
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 848
Lidia Ruslanova
1900 - 1973
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 849
Among GEOLOGISTS In Russia
Among geologists born in Russia, Vladimir Obruchev ranks 2. Before him are Vasily Dokuchaev (1846). After him are Alexander Karpinsky (1846), Maria Klenova (1898), and Feodor Yulievich Levinson-Lessing (1861).
Vasily Dokuchaev
1846 - 1903
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 1
Vladimir Obruchev
1863 - 1956
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 2
Alexander Karpinsky
1846 - 1936
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 3
Maria Klenova
1898 - 1976
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 4
Feodor Yulievich Levinson-Lessing
1861 - 1939
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 5
