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BIOLOGIST

Wilhelm Roux

1850 - 1924

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Wilhelm Roux (9 June 1850 – 15 September 1924) was a German zoologist and pioneer of experimental embryology. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilhelm Roux has received more than 64,993 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm Roux is the 374th most popular biologist (down from 371st in 2019), the 2,895th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,646th in 2019) and the 71st most popular German Biologist.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Wilhelm Roux ranks 374 out of 841. Before him are Harold E. Varmus, Lucien Quélet, Kliment Timiryazev, Antoine de Jussieu, William Aiton, and Otto Kuntze. After him are Daniel Solander, Camille Guérin, Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn, Lorenz Heister, Carlo Allioni, and Georg Eberhard Rumphius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1850, Wilhelm Roux ranks 55. Before him are Edward Bellamy, Princess Therese of Bavaria, Xaver Scharwenka, Enrico Cecchetti, David Schwarz, and Victoria Benedictsson. After him are Alphonse Pénaud, Kiyoura Keigo, Ernest von Koerber, Josias von Heeringen, Alfred Edwards, and Aleksander Gierymski. Among people deceased in 1924, Wilhelm Roux ranks 63. Before him are Oskar Merikanto, Nilo Peçanha, F. H. Bradley, Mikhail Rodzianko, Xaver Scharwenka, and Prince Francis Joseph of Battenberg. After him are Emma Eckstein, E. D. Morel, Klara Zamenhof, William Bayliss, Charles Villiers Stanford, and Pavel Urysohn.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Roux ranks 2,895 out of 6,142. Before him are Balthasar, Landgrave of Thuringia (1336), Princess Augusta of Cambridge (1822), Hans von Koessler (1853), Johann Samuel König (1712), Otto Warburg (1859), and Johannes Schmidt (1843). After him are Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel (1766), Johann Rosenmüller (1619), Lina Radke (1903), Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser (1540), Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1700), and Werner Egk (1901).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Wilhelm Roux ranks 71. Before him are Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst (1743), Carl Sigismund Kunth (1788), Princess Therese of Bavaria (1850), Conrad Moench (1744), Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben (1744), and Otto Kuntze (1843). After him are Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn (1809), Lorenz Heister (1683), Georg Eberhard Rumphius (1627), Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper (1742), Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied (1782), and Moritz Wagner (1813).

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