BIOLOGIST
Carl Skottsberg
1880 - 1963

Carl Skottsberg
Carl Johan Fredrik Skottsberg (1 December 1880 – 14 June 1963) was a Swedish botanist and explorer of Antarctica. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carl Skottsberg is the 728th most popular biologist (down from 696th in 2019), the 636th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 710th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Swedish Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Carl Skottsberg ranks 728 out of 1,097. Before him are William Henry Hudson, Friedrich Wilhelm Schultz, Johan August Wahlberg, Marie-Anne Libert, Ernst Stromer, and Thomas Say. After him are Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Amalie Dietrich, Richard Anthony Salisbury, Thomas Bell, William Roxburgh, and Victor Motschulsky.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilliam Henry Hudson
1841 - 1922
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 722
Friedrich Wilhelm Schultz
1804 - 1876
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 723
Johan August Wahlberg
1810 - 1856
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 724
Marie-Anne Libert
1782 - 1865
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 725
Ernst Stromer
1871 - 1952
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 726
Thomas Say
1787 - 1834
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 727
Carl Skottsberg
1880 - 1963
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 728
Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt
1785 - 1874
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 729
Amalie Dietrich
1821 - 1891
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 730
Richard Anthony Salisbury
1761 - 1829
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 731
Thomas Bell
1792 - 1880
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 732
William Roxburgh
1751 - 1815
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 733
Victor Motschulsky
1810 - 1871
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 734
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1880, Carl Skottsberg ranks 151. Before him are Wally Kinnear, Oswald Veblen, Louis Hémon, Parashqevi Qiriazi, Joseph Grew, and Alexander Bogomazov. After him are Harry Baur, Agha Petros, Radclyffe Hall, Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne, Fred Alexander, and Cora Sandel. Among people deceased in 1963, Carl Skottsberg ranks 137. Before him are Thoralf Skolem, Learco Guerra, Jason Robards Sr., Georg Braun, Gustav Machatý, and Wladimir Aïtoff. After him are Nadejda Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven, István Somodi, Amelita Galli-Curci, Augusts Kirhenšteins, Julius Edgar Lilienfeld, and Ugo Cerletti.
Others Born in 1880
Go to all RankingsWally Kinnear
ATHLETE
1880 - 1974
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 145
Oswald Veblen
MATHEMATICIAN
1880 - 1960
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 146
Louis Hémon
WRITER
1880 - 1913
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 147
Parashqevi Qiriazi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1880 - 1970
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 148
Joseph Grew
DIPLOMAT
1880 - 1965
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 149
Alexander Bogomazov
PAINTER
1880 - 1930
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 150
Carl Skottsberg
BIOLOGIST
1880 - 1963
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 151
Harry Baur
ACTOR
1880 - 1943
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 152
Agha Petros
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1880 - 1932
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 153
Radclyffe Hall
WRITER
1880 - 1943
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 154
Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1944
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 155
Fred Alexander
TENNIS PLAYER
1880 - 1969
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 156
Cora Sandel
WRITER
1880 - 1974
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 157
Others Deceased in 1963
Go to all RankingsThoralf Skolem
MATHEMATICIAN
1887 - 1963
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 131
Learco Guerra
CYCLIST
1902 - 1963
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 132
Jason Robards Sr.
ACTOR
1892 - 1963
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 133
Georg Braun
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1963
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 134
Gustav Machatý
FILM DIRECTOR
1901 - 1963
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 135
Wladimir Aïtoff
PHYSICIAN
1879 - 1963
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 136
Carl Skottsberg
BIOLOGIST
1880 - 1963
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 137
Nadejda Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1963
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 138
István Somodi
ATHLETE
1885 - 1963
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 139
Amelita Galli-Curci
SINGER
1882 - 1963
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 140
Augusts Kirhenšteins
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1963
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 141
Julius Edgar Lilienfeld
PHYSICIST
1882 - 1963
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 142
Ugo Cerletti
PHYSICIAN
1877 - 1963
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 143
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Carl Skottsberg ranks 636 out of 1,879. Before him are Sven Axbom (1926), John Mikaelsson (1913), Gunnar Olsson (1908), Åse Kleveland (1949), Nils Poppe (1908), and Pia Degermark (1949). After him are Kent Andersson (1942), Julia Beck (1853), Carl Bonde (1872), Lars-Erik Larsson (1908), Waloddi Weibull (1887), and Arne Nyberg (1913).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsSven Axbom
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2006
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 630
John Mikaelsson
ATHLETE
1913 - 1987
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 631
Gunnar Olsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1974
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 632
Åse Kleveland
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 633
Nils Poppe
ACTOR
1908 - 2000
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 634
Pia Degermark
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 635
Carl Skottsberg
BIOLOGIST
1880 - 1963
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 636
Kent Andersson
RACING DRIVER
1942 - 2006
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 637
Julia Beck
PAINTER
1853 - 1935
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 638
Carl Bonde
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1957
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 639
Lars-Erik Larsson
COMPOSER
1908 - 1986
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 640
Waloddi Weibull
ENGINEER
1887 - 1979
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 641
Arne Nyberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1970
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 642
Among BIOLOGISTS In Sweden
Among biologists born in Sweden, Carl Skottsberg ranks 29. Before him are Charles De Geer (1720), Carl-Gustaf Rossby (1898), Nils Johan Andersson (1821), Karl Rudolphi (1771), Anders Dahl (1751), and Elisabeth Christina von Linné (1743). After him are Astrid Cleve (1875), and Jacob Bjerknes (1897).
Charles De Geer
1720 - 1778
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 23
Carl-Gustaf Rossby
1898 - 1957
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 24
Nils Johan Andersson
1821 - 1880
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 25
Karl Rudolphi
1771 - 1832
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 26
Anders Dahl
1751 - 1789
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 27
Elisabeth Christina von Linné
1743 - 1782
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 28
Carl Skottsberg
1880 - 1963
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 29
Astrid Cleve
1875 - 1968
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 30
Jacob Bjerknes
1897 - 1975
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 31