BIOLOGIST
Émil Goeldi
1859 - 1917
Émil Goeldi
Émil August Goeldi (var. Göldi, Portuguese var. Emílio Augusto Goeldi) (28 August 1859 – 5 July 1917 in Bern), was a Swiss-Brazilian naturalist and zoologist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Émil Goeldi has received more than 25,000 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Émil Goeldi is the 728th most popular biologist (down from 721st in 2019), the 501st most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 475th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Swiss Biologist.
Memorability Metrics
25k
Page Views (PV)
55.04
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
5.35
Effective Languages (L*)
1.96
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Émil Goeldi ranks 728 out of 1,097. Before him are Osbert Salvin, John Isaac Briquet, Karl Patterson Schmidt, Charles Alexandre Lesueur, Émile Oustalet, and Friedrich Wilhelm Schultz. After him are James L. Peters, Nathaniel Wallich, Karl Julius Perleb, John Belchier, Théodore Monod, and Alfred Moquin-Tandon.
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HPI: 55.08
Rank: 722
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HPI: 55.07
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1890 - 1957
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 724
Charles Alexandre Lesueur
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HPI: 55.06
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Émile Oustalet
1844 - 1905
HPI: 55.05
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Friedrich Wilhelm Schultz
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HPI: 55.05
Rank: 727
Émil Goeldi
1859 - 1917
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 728
James L. Peters
1889 - 1952
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 729
Nathaniel Wallich
1786 - 1854
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 730
Karl Julius Perleb
1794 - 1845
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 731
John Belchier
1706 - 1785
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 732
Théodore Monod
1902 - 2000
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 733
Alfred Moquin-Tandon
1804 - 1863
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 734
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1859, Émil Goeldi ranks 111. Before him are Ludwig Knorr, Paul Passy, Georgios Orphanidis, Florian Cajori, Juan Campisteguy, and Nikolay Kasatkin. After him are Teodor Teodorov, A. E. Housman, Luigi Capello, Pandeli Evangjeli, Stefan Toshev, and Karel Halíř. Among people deceased in 1917, Émil Goeldi ranks 98. Before him are John W. Foster, Teoberto Maler, Edward Thomas, Eduardo Pondal, Sergei Zubatov, and Stéphane Javelle. After him are Hans von Blixen-Finecke, Frans Schollaert, Stanley Maude, José Manuel Pando, Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz, and Florence La Badie.
Others Born in 1859
Go to all RankingsLudwig Knorr
CHEMIST
1859 - 1921
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 105
Paul Passy
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1940
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 106
Georgios Orphanidis
ATHLETE
1859 - 1942
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 107
Florian Cajori
HISTORIAN
1859 - 1930
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 108
Juan Campisteguy
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1937
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 109
Nikolay Kasatkin
PAINTER
1859 - 1930
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 110
Émil Goeldi
BIOLOGIST
1859 - 1917
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 111
Teodor Teodorov
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1924
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 112
A. E. Housman
WRITER
1859 - 1936
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 113
Luigi Capello
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1859 - 1941
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 114
Pandeli Evangjeli
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1949
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 115
Stefan Toshev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1859 - 1924
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 116
Karel Halíř
MUSICIAN
1859 - 1909
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 117
Others Deceased in 1917
Go to all RankingsJohn W. Foster
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1917
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 92
Teoberto Maler
EXPLORER
1842 - 1917
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 93
Edward Thomas
WRITER
1878 - 1917
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 94
Eduardo Pondal
WRITER
1835 - 1917
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 95
Sergei Zubatov
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1917
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 96
Stéphane Javelle
ASTRONOMER
1864 - 1917
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 97
Émil Goeldi
BIOLOGIST
1859 - 1917
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 98
Hans von Blixen-Finecke
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1917
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 99
Frans Schollaert
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1917
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 100
Stanley Maude
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1864 - 1917
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 101
José Manuel Pando
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1917
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 102
Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz
PAINTER
1861 - 1917
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 103
Florence La Badie
ACTOR
1888 - 1917
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 104
In Switzerland
Among people born in Switzerland, Émil Goeldi ranks 501 out of 1,015. Before him are Jakob Stämpfli (1820), Florian Cajori (1859), James of Saint George (1230), Simon Ammann (1981), Johann Jakob Breitinger (1701), and John Isaac Briquet (1870). After him are Eugen Huber (1849), Louis Ruchonnet (1834), Roger Bocquet (1921), Giuseppe Lepori (1902), Ernst Wetter (1877), and Konrad Stäheli (1931).
Others born in Switzerland
Go to all RankingsJakob Stämpfli
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1879
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 495
Florian Cajori
HISTORIAN
1859 - 1930
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 496
James of Saint George
ARCHITECT
1230 - 1309
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 497
Simon Ammann
SKIER
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 498
Johann Jakob Breitinger
WRITER
1701 - 1776
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 499
John Isaac Briquet
BIOLOGIST
1870 - 1931
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 500
Émil Goeldi
BIOLOGIST
1859 - 1917
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 501
Eugen Huber
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1923
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 502
Louis Ruchonnet
POLITICIAN
1834 - 1893
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 503
Roger Bocquet
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 1994
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 504
Giuseppe Lepori
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1968
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 505
Ernst Wetter
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1963
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 506
Konrad Stäheli
ATHLETE
1931 - 1931
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 507
Among BIOLOGISTS In Switzerland
Among biologists born in Switzerland, Émil Goeldi ranks 24. Before him are Johann Bauhin (1541), Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure (1829), Oswald Heer (1809), Alfred Newton (1829), Johann Amman (1707), and John Isaac Briquet (1870). After him are Heinrich Zollinger (1818), Johannes Müller Argoviensis (1828), Casimir de Candolle (1836), and Maurice Kottelat (1957).
Johann Bauhin
1541 - 1613
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 18
Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure
1829 - 1905
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 19
Oswald Heer
1809 - 1883
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 20
Alfred Newton
1829 - 1907
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 21
Johann Amman
1707 - 1741
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 22
John Isaac Briquet
1870 - 1931
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 23
Émil Goeldi
1859 - 1917
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 24
Heinrich Zollinger
1818 - 1859
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 25
Johannes Müller Argoviensis
1828 - 1896
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 26
Casimir de Candolle
1836 - 1918
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 27
Maurice Kottelat
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 28