BIOLOGIST
Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers
1816 - 1853
Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers
Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers (26 December 1816 in Mühlhausen – 18 June 1853 in Berlin) was a German botanist. This botanist is denoted by the author abbreviation Walp. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers has received more than 20,602 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers is the 829th most popular biologist (down from 789th in 2019), the 4,913th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,379th in 2019) and the 176th most popular German Biologist.
Memorability Metrics
21k
Page Views (PV)
46.45
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
7.52
Effective Languages (L*)
1.65
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers ranks 829 out of 1,097. Before him are Alice Catherine Evans, William Hemsley, Johann Jakob Bernhardi, John Jacob Abel, Joseph Rock, and Paul Henri Lecomte. After him are Herbert Giles, Max Fürbringer, Sydney Parkinson, Eduard von Martens, Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, and Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlice Catherine Evans
1881 - 1975
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 823
William Hemsley
1843 - 1924
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 824
Johann Jakob Bernhardi
1774 - 1850
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 825
John Jacob Abel
1857 - 1938
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 826
Joseph Rock
1884 - 1962
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 827
Paul Henri Lecomte
1856 - 1934
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 828
Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers
1816 - 1853
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 829
Herbert Giles
1845 - 1935
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 830
Max Fürbringer
1846 - 1920
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 831
Sydney Parkinson
1745 - 1771
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 832
Eduard von Martens
1831 - 1904
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 833
Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt
1785 - 1874
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 834
Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet
1800 - 1874
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 835
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1816, Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers ranks 49. Before him are Grace Aguilar, Dimitrie Ghica, C. A. Rosetti, Richard Leach Maddox, Andrei Mureșanu, and Ivan Kukuljević Sakcinski. After him are Lajos Haynald, Morrison Waite, Filippo Parlatore, Priscilla Cooper Tyler, Manuel Murillo Toro, and William Sterndale Bennett. Among people deceased in 1853, Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers ranks 52. Before him are Abigail Fillmore, William Beaumont, Ditlev Blunck, Joseph von Radowitz, Manuel María Lombardini, and Melchior von Diepenbrock. After him are Tommaso Grossi, Amelia Opie, Josef Ludwig von Armansperg, José Ramón Rodil, 1st Marquess of Rodil, Hugh Edwin Strickland, and Charles James Napier.
Others Born in 1816
Go to all RankingsGrace Aguilar
WRITER
1816 - 1847
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 43
Dimitrie Ghica
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1897
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 44
C. A. Rosetti
WRITER
1816 - 1885
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 45
Richard Leach Maddox
PHYSICIAN
1816 - 1902
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 46
Andrei Mureșanu
WRITER
1816 - 1863
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 47
Ivan Kukuljević Sakcinski
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1889
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 48
Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers
BIOLOGIST
1816 - 1853
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 49
Lajos Haynald
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1816 - 1891
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 50
Morrison Waite
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1888
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 51
Filippo Parlatore
BIOLOGIST
1816 - 1877
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 52
Priscilla Cooper Tyler
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1889
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 53
Manuel Murillo Toro
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1880
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 54
William Sterndale Bennett
COMPOSER
1816 - 1875
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 55
Others Deceased in 1853
Go to all RankingsAbigail Fillmore
POLITICIAN
1798 - 1853
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 46
William Beaumont
PHYSICIAN
1785 - 1853
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 47
Ditlev Blunck
PAINTER
1798 - 1853
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 48
Joseph von Radowitz
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1853
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 49
Manuel María Lombardini
POLITICIAN
1802 - 1853
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 50
Melchior von Diepenbrock
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1798 - 1853
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 51
Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers
BIOLOGIST
1816 - 1853
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 52
Tommaso Grossi
WRITER
1790 - 1853
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 53
Amelia Opie
WRITER
1769 - 1853
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 54
Josef Ludwig von Armansperg
POLITICIAN
1787 - 1853
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 55
José Ramón Rodil, 1st Marquess of Rodil
POLITICIAN
1789 - 1853
HPI: 44.43
Rank: 56
Hugh Edwin Strickland
BIOLOGIST
1811 - 1853
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 57
Charles James Napier
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1782 - 1853
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 58
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers ranks 4,913 out of 7,253. Before him are Arno Arthur Wachmann (1902), Edin Terzić (1982), Fritz Herkenrath (1928), Hermann Lietz (1868), Christopher Cockerell (1910), and Karin Baal (1940). After him are Jörg Lucke (1942), Erhard Keller (1944), Matthias Reim (1957), Frank Schätzing (1957), Arthur Rudolf Hantzsch (1857), and Max Fürbringer (1846).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsArno Arthur Wachmann
ASTRONOMER
1902 - 1990
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 4,907
Edin Terzić
COACH
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 4,908
Fritz Herkenrath
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2016
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 4,909
Hermann Lietz
PHILOSOPHER
1868 - 1919
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 4,910
Christopher Cockerell
ENGINEER
1910 - 1999
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 4,911
Karin Baal
ACTOR
1940 - 2024
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 4,912
Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers
BIOLOGIST
1816 - 1853
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 4,913
Jörg Lucke
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 4,914
Erhard Keller
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 4,915
Matthias Reim
MUSICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 4,916
Frank Schätzing
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 4,917
Arthur Rudolf Hantzsch
CHEMIST
1857 - 1935
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 4,918
Max Fürbringer
BIOLOGIST
1846 - 1920
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 4,919
Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany
Among biologists born in Germany, Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers ranks 176. Before him are Amalie Dietrich (1821), Johann Christoph Wendland (1755), Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus (1835), Ludwig Adolph Timotheus Radlkofer (1829), Carl Bolle (1821), and Johann Jakob Bernhardi (1774). After him are Max Fürbringer (1846), Eduard von Martens (1831), Heinrich Moritz Willkomm (1821), Gustav Lindau (1866), Hermann Harms (1870), and Jakob Emanuel Lange (1864).
Amalie Dietrich
1821 - 1891
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 170
Johann Christoph Wendland
1755 - 1828
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 171
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus
1835 - 1899
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 172
Ludwig Adolph Timotheus Radlkofer
1829 - 1927
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 173
Carl Bolle
1821 - 1909
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 174
Johann Jakob Bernhardi
1774 - 1850
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 175
Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers
1816 - 1853
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 176
Max Fürbringer
1846 - 1920
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 177
Eduard von Martens
1831 - 1904
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 178
Heinrich Moritz Willkomm
1821 - 1895
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 179
Gustav Lindau
1866 - 1923
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 180
Hermann Harms
1870 - 1942
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 181
Jakob Emanuel Lange
1864 - 1941
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 182