1824 - 1877
Wilhelm Friedrich Benedikt Hofmeister (18 May 1824 – 12 January 1877) was a German biologist and botanist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilhelm Hofmeister has received more than 61,727 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm Hofmeister is the 714th most popular biologist (down from 570th in 2019), the 4,198th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,425th in 2019) and the 139th most popular German Biologist.
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Among biologists, Wilhelm Hofmeister ranks 714 out of 841. Before him are Daniel Giraud Elliot, Casimir de Candolle, Johannes Schmidt, Karl Patterson Schmidt, David Keilin, and Anton Reichenow. After him are Ray Lankester, Francisco Manuel Blanco, William Townsend Aiton, François Marie Daudin, Ernst Ahl, and Mary F. Lyon.
1835 - 1915
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 708
1836 - 1918
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 709
1877 - 1933
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 710
1890 - 1957
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 711
1887 - 1963
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 712
1847 - 1941
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 713
1824 - 1877
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 714
1847 - 1929
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 715
1778 - 1845
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 716
1766 - 1849
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 717
1776 - 1803
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 718
1898 - 1945
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 719
1925 - 2014
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 720
Among people born in 1824, Wilhelm Hofmeister ranks 65. Before him are Alexey Bogolyubov, Charles Blondin, Martin Gropius, Joseph Hergenröther, Hieronymous Theodor Richter, and Franz Sigel. After him are Theodor von Heuglin, Victoire Léodile Béra, Francesco Brioschi, Antonio Aguilar y Correa, Marquis of Vega de Armijo, Calvert Vaux, and Edmund Kirby Smith. Among people deceased in 1877, Wilhelm Hofmeister ranks 58. Before him are Louise Bertin, Errico Petrella, Alexander Brullov, Karel Sabina, Rómulo Díaz de la Vega, and Juan Bautista Gill. After him are Federico Errázuriz Zañartu and Elizabeth F. Ellet.
1824 - 1896
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 59
1824 - 1897
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 60
1824 - 1880
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 61
1824 - 1890
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 62
1824 - 1898
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 63
1824 - 1902
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 64
1824 - 1877
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 65
1824 - 1876
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 66
1824 - 1900
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 67
1824 - 1897
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 68
1824 - 1908
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 69
1824 - 1895
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 70
1824 - 1893
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 71
1805 - 1877
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 52
1813 - 1877
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 53
1798 - 1877
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 54
1813 - 1877
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 55
1800 - 1877
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 56
1840 - 1877
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 57
1824 - 1877
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 58
1825 - 1877
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 59
1818 - 1877
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 60
Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Hofmeister ranks 4,198 out of 6,142. Before him are Duchess Gustave Caroline of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1694), E. Marlitt (1825), Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg (1839), Philipp Plein (1978), Nikolaus Pevsner (1902), and Anton Reichenow (1847). After him are Helmut Dietl (1944), Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia (1976), Kai Havertz (1999), Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar (1786), Landgravine Caroline of Hesse-Rotenburg (1714), and Ernst Ahl (1898).
1694 - 1748
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 4,192
1825 - 1887
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 4,193
1839 - 1912
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 4,194
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 4,195
1902 - 1983
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 4,196
1847 - 1941
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 4,197
1824 - 1877
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 4,198
1944 - 2015
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 4,199
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 4,200
1999 - Present
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 4,201
1786 - 1845
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 4,202
1714 - 1741
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 4,203
1898 - 1945
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 4,204
Among biologists born in Germany, Wilhelm Hofmeister ranks 139. Before him are Nicolaus Michael Oppel (1782), Ludwig Adolph Timotheus Radlkofer (1829), Carl Chun (1852), Johannes Baptista von Albertini (1769), Friedrich Boie (1789), and Anton Reichenow (1847). After him are Ernst Ahl (1898), August Batsch (1761), Karl Hugo Strunz (1910), Johann Christoph Wendland (1755), Jakob Emanuel Lange (1864), and Karl Moritz Schumann (1851).
1782 - 1820
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 133
1829 - 1927
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 134
1852 - 1914
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 135
1769 - 1831
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 136
1789 - 1870
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 137
1847 - 1941
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 138
1824 - 1877
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 139
1898 - 1945
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 140
1761 - 1802
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 141
1910 - 2006
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 142
1755 - 1828
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 143
1864 - 1941
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 144
1851 - 1904
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 145