BIOLOGIST

Émil Goeldi

1859 - 1917

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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.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Émil Goeldi ranks 728 out of 1,097Before 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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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1859, Émil Goeldi ranks 111Before 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 98Before 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.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Émil Goeldi ranks 501 out of 1,015Before 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).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Switzerland

Among biologists born in Switzerland, Émil Goeldi ranks 24Before 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).