BIOLOGIST
Alexander Agassiz
1835 - 1910

Alexander Agassiz
Alexander Emmanuel Rodolphe Agassiz (December 17, 1835 – March 27, 1910), son of Louis Agassiz and stepson of Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz, was an American scientist and engineer. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Agassiz is the 177th most popular biologist (up from 195th in 2019), the 113th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 148th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Swiss Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Alexander Agassiz ranks 177 out of 1,097. Before him are Joseph Dalton Hooker, John Ray, Norman Borlaug, Adolf Engler, George Robert Gray, and Dmitri Ivanovsky. After him are Adam Afzelius, Antoine-Augustin Parmentier, Ludwig von Bertalanffy, Carl Woese, Giovanni Sartori, and Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJoseph Dalton Hooker
1817 - 1911
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 171
John Ray
1627 - 1705
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 172
Norman Borlaug
1914 - 2009
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 173
Adolf Engler
1844 - 1930
HPI: 67.76
Rank: 174
George Robert Gray
1808 - 1872
HPI: 67.72
Rank: 175
Dmitri Ivanovsky
1864 - 1920
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 176
Alexander Agassiz
1835 - 1910
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 177
Adam Afzelius
1750 - 1837
HPI: 67.45
Rank: 178
Antoine-Augustin Parmentier
1737 - 1813
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 179
Ludwig von Bertalanffy
1901 - 1972
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 180
Carl Woese
1928 - 2012
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 181
Giovanni Sartori
1924 - 2017
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 182
Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger
1775 - 1813
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 183
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1835, Alexander Agassiz ranks 21. Before him are César Cui, Eduard Strauss, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, Fukuzawa Yukichi, William Stanley Jevons, and Nikolai Rubinstein. After him are Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern, Hijikata Toshizō, John La Farge, Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova, Adolph Wagner, and Elisha Gray. Among people deceased in 1910, Alexander Agassiz ranks 29. Before him are Carl Reinecke, Richard Abegg, Jules Renard, Stanislao Cannizzaro, William Huggins, and William Holman Hunt. After him are Jean Moréas, Albert Anker, Mikhail Vrubel, Arkhip Kuindzhi, Karl Lueger, and Auguste Charlois.
Others Born in 1835
Go to all RankingsCésar Cui
COMPOSER
1835 - 1918
HPI: 71.42
Rank: 15
Eduard Strauss
COMPOSER
1835 - 1916
HPI: 71.20
Rank: 16
Mirza Ghulam Ahmad
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1835 - 1908
HPI: 69.56
Rank: 17
Fukuzawa Yukichi
PHILOSOPHER
1835 - 1901
HPI: 69.20
Rank: 18
William Stanley Jevons
ECONOMIST
1835 - 1882
HPI: 68.41
Rank: 19
Nikolai Rubinstein
MUSICIAN
1835 - 1881
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 20
Alexander Agassiz
BIOLOGIST
1835 - 1910
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 21
Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1905
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 22
Hijikata Toshizō
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1835 - 1869
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 23
John La Farge
PAINTER
1835 - 1910
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 24
Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1835 - 1916
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 25
Adolph Wagner
ECONOMIST
1835 - 1917
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 26
Elisha Gray
INVENTOR
1835 - 1901
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 27
Others Deceased in 1910
Go to all RankingsCarl Reinecke
COMPOSER
1824 - 1910
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 23
Richard Abegg
CHEMIST
1869 - 1910
HPI: 68.55
Rank: 24
Jules Renard
WRITER
1864 - 1910
HPI: 68.51
Rank: 25
Stanislao Cannizzaro
CHEMIST
1826 - 1910
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 26
William Huggins
ASTRONOMER
1824 - 1910
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 27
William Holman Hunt
PAINTER
1827 - 1910
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 28
Alexander Agassiz
BIOLOGIST
1835 - 1910
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 29
Jean Moréas
WRITER
1856 - 1910
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 30
Albert Anker
PAINTER
1831 - 1910
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 31
Mikhail Vrubel
PAINTER
1856 - 1910
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 32
Arkhip Kuindzhi
PAINTER
1842 - 1910
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 33
Karl Lueger
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1910
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 34
Auguste Charlois
ASTRONOMER
1864 - 1910
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 35
In Switzerland
Among people born in Switzerland, Alexander Agassiz ranks 113 out of 1,015. Before him are Louis Chevrolet (1878), Jakob Steiner (1796), Henri Guisan (1874), Gianni Infantino (1970), Emil Abderhalden (1877), and Jacques Dubochet (1942). After him are Henri-Frédéric Amiel (1821), César Ritz (1850), Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747), Charles Bonnet (1720), Jean Charles Léonard de Sismondi (1773), and Friedrich Miescher (1844).
Others born in Switzerland
Go to all RankingsLouis Chevrolet
BUSINESSPERSON
1878 - 1941
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 107
Jakob Steiner
MATHEMATICIAN
1796 - 1863
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 108
Henri Guisan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1874 - 1960
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 109
Gianni Infantino
BUSINESSPERSON
1970 - Present
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 110
Emil Abderhalden
CHEMIST
1877 - 1950
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 111
Jacques Dubochet
CHEMIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 112
Alexander Agassiz
BIOLOGIST
1835 - 1910
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 113
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
PHILOSOPHER
1821 - 1881
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 114
César Ritz
BUSINESSPERSON
1850 - 1918
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 115
Abraham-Louis Breguet
INVENTOR
1747 - 1823
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 116
Charles Bonnet
BIOLOGIST
1720 - 1793
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 117
Jean Charles Léonard de Sismondi
ECONOMIST
1773 - 1842
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 118
Friedrich Miescher
PHYSICIAN
1844 - 1895
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 119
Among BIOLOGISTS In Switzerland
Among biologists born in Switzerland, Alexander Agassiz ranks 8. Before him are Daniel Bovet (1907), Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778), Werner Arber (1929), Carl Nägeli (1817), Gaspard Bauhin (1560), and Louis Agassiz (1807). After him are Charles Bonnet (1720), Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart (1742), Albert von Kölliker (1817), Johann Jakob von Tschudi (1818), Pierre Edmond Boissier (1810), and François-Alphonse Forel (1841).
Daniel Bovet
1907 - 1992
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 2
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle
1778 - 1841
HPI: 72.55
Rank: 3
Werner Arber
1929 - Present
HPI: 71.62
Rank: 4
Carl Nägeli
1817 - 1891
HPI: 69.73
Rank: 5
Gaspard Bauhin
1560 - 1624
HPI: 69.16
Rank: 6
Louis Agassiz
1807 - 1873
HPI: 68.12
Rank: 7
Alexander Agassiz
1835 - 1910
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 8
Charles Bonnet
1720 - 1793
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 9
Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart
1742 - 1795
HPI: 66.64
Rank: 10
Albert von Kölliker
1817 - 1905
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 11
Johann Jakob von Tschudi
1818 - 1889
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 12
Pierre Edmond Boissier
1810 - 1885
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 13
François-Alphonse Forel
1841 - 1912
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 14