BIOLOGIST
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus
1835 - 1899

Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus (2 January 1835 – 18 January 1899) was a German zoologist and anatomist. He was an opponent of the ideas of Ernst Haeckel. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus is the 885th most popular biologist (down from 818th in 2019), the 4,779th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,875th in 2019) and the 176th most popular German Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus ranks 885 out of 1,097. Before him are Carlo Luigi Spegazzini, Théodore Monod, Liberty Hyde Bailey, Henry Baker, Flossie Wong-Staal, and Charles Tate Regan. After him are Thomas Andrew Knight, Jakob Emanuel Lange, William Townsend Aiton, Tokiharu Abe, Peter Ascanius, and Johann August Ephraim Goeze.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarlo Luigi Spegazzini
1858 - 1926
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 879
Théodore Monod
1902 - 2000
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 880
Liberty Hyde Bailey
1858 - 1954
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 881
Henry Baker
1698 - 1774
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 882
Flossie Wong-Staal
1946 - 2020
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 883
Charles Tate Regan
1878 - 1943
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 884
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus
1835 - 1899
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 885
Thomas Andrew Knight
1759 - 1838
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 886
Jakob Emanuel Lange
1864 - 1941
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 887
William Townsend Aiton
1766 - 1849
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 888
Tokiharu Abe
1911 - 1996
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 889
Peter Ascanius
1723 - 1803
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 890
Johann August Ephraim Goeze
1731 - 1793
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 891
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1835, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus ranks 78. Before him are Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Osbert Salvin, Alexander Litovchenko, Wilhelm Rudolph Fittig, Antanas Baranauskas, and Gregorio María Aguirre y García. After him are Kirkpatrick Macmillan, Richard Olney, Richard Andree, Johannes Wislicenus, Theodore Thomas, and Daniel Giraud Elliot. Among people deceased in 1899, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus ranks 76. Before him are Ottmar Mergenthaler, Numa Droz, James Paget, Grant Allen, Teuku Umar, and Wendela Hebbe. After him are Karolina Světlá, Édouard Pailleron, Serafino Dubois, Kaʻiulani, Karl Friedrich August Rammelsberg, and Monier Monier-Williams.
Others Born in 1835
Go to all RankingsMary Elizabeth Braddon
WRITER
1835 - 1915
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 72
Osbert Salvin
BIOLOGIST
1835 - 1898
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 73
Alexander Litovchenko
PAINTER
1835 - 1890
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 74
Wilhelm Rudolph Fittig
CHEMIST
1835 - 1910
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 75
Antanas Baranauskas
WRITER
1835 - 1902
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 76
Gregorio María Aguirre y García
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1835 - 1913
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 77
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus
BIOLOGIST
1835 - 1899
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 78
Kirkpatrick Macmillan
INVENTOR
1835 - 1867
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 79
Richard Olney
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1917
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 80
Richard Andree
GEOGRAPHER
1835 - 1912
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 81
Johannes Wislicenus
CHEMIST
1835 - 1902
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 82
Theodore Thomas
MUSICIAN
1835 - 1905
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 83
Daniel Giraud Elliot
BIOLOGIST
1835 - 1915
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 84
Others Deceased in 1899
Go to all RankingsOttmar Mergenthaler
INVENTOR
1854 - 1899
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 70
Numa Droz
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1899
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 71
James Paget
PHYSICIAN
1814 - 1899
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 72
Grant Allen
WRITER
1848 - 1899
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 73
Teuku Umar
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1854 - 1899
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 74
Wendela Hebbe
WRITER
1808 - 1899
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 75
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus
BIOLOGIST
1835 - 1899
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 76
Karolina Světlá
WRITER
1830 - 1899
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 77
Édouard Pailleron
WRITER
1834 - 1899
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 78
Serafino Dubois
CHESS PLAYER
1817 - 1899
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 79
Kaʻiulani
NOBLEMAN
1875 - 1899
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 80
Karl Friedrich August Rammelsberg
CHEMIST
1813 - 1899
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 81
Monier Monier-Williams
LINGUIST
1819 - 1899
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 82
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus ranks 4,782 out of 7,253. Before him are Christian Lindner (1979), Melchior von Diepenbrock (1798), Sabine Meyer (1959), Walter Kempowski (1929), Jamal Musiala (2003), and Helene Lange (1848). After him are Horst Stein (1928), Louis Wirth (1897), Gerhard von Rad (1901), Helga Seidler (1949), Jakob Emanuel Lange (1864), and Hermann Kant (1926).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsChristian Lindner
POLITICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 4,776
Melchior von Diepenbrock
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1798 - 1853
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 4,777
Sabine Meyer
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,778
Walter Kempowski
WRITER
1929 - 2007
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,779
Jamal Musiala
SOCCER PLAYER
2003 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4,780
Helene Lange
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1930
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4,781
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus
BIOLOGIST
1835 - 1899
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4,782
Horst Stein
MUSICIAN
1928 - 2008
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 4,783
Louis Wirth
SOCIOLOGIST
1897 - 1952
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 4,784
Gerhard von Rad
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1901 - 1971
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 4,785
Helga Seidler
ATHLETE
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 4,786
Jakob Emanuel Lange
BIOLOGIST
1864 - 1941
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 4,787
Hermann Kant
WRITER
1926 - 2016
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 4,788
Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany
Among biologists born in Germany, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus ranks 176. Before him are Gustav Lindau (1866), Albrecht Thaer (1752), Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz (1834), Ernst Ahl (1898), Joseph Friedrich Nicolaus Bornmüller (1862), and Hermann Harms (1870). After him are Jakob Emanuel Lange (1864), Johann August Ephraim Goeze (1731), Otto Bütschli (1848), Carl H. Eigenmann (1863), Johann Christoph Wendland (1755), and Johann Wilhelm Meigen (1764).
Gustav Lindau
1866 - 1923
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 170
Albrecht Thaer
1752 - 1828
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 171
Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz
1834 - 1878
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 172
Ernst Ahl
1898 - 1945
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 173
Joseph Friedrich Nicolaus Bornmüller
1862 - 1948
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 174
Hermann Harms
1870 - 1942
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 175
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus
1835 - 1899
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 176
Jakob Emanuel Lange
1864 - 1941
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 177
Johann August Ephraim Goeze
1731 - 1793
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 178
Otto Bütschli
1848 - 1920
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 179
Carl H. Eigenmann
1863 - 1927
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 180
Johann Christoph Wendland
1755 - 1828
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 181
Johann Wilhelm Meigen
1764 - 1845
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 182