BIOLOGIST
Coenraad Jacob Temminck
1778 - 1858

Coenraad Jacob Temminck
Coenraad Jacob Temminck (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkunraː ˈtɕaːkɔp ˈtɛmɪŋk]; 31 March 1778 – 30 January 1858) was a Dutch patrician, zoologist and museum director. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Coenraad Jacob Temminck is the 107th most popular biologist (up from 149th in 2019), the 105th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 172nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Dutch Biologist.
Coenraad Jacob Temminck was a Dutch zoologist who is most famous for his work on the anatomy of birds.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Coenraad Jacob Temminck ranks 107 out of 1,097. Before him are Janaki Ammal, Ulisse Aldrovandi, Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg, Georges J. F. Köhler, Philip Miller, and Jean-Henri Fabre. After him are Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, Christiaan Hendrik Persoon, Stanley B. Prusiner, Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim, Svante Pääbo, and Hermann Joseph Muller.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJanaki Ammal
1897 - 1984
HPI: 70.66
Rank: 101
Ulisse Aldrovandi
1522 - 1605
HPI: 70.54
Rank: 102
Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg
1795 - 1876
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 103
Georges J. F. Köhler
1946 - 1995
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 104
Philip Miller
1691 - 1771
HPI: 70.32
Rank: 105
Jean-Henri Fabre
1823 - 1915
HPI: 70.31
Rank: 106
Coenraad Jacob Temminck
1778 - 1858
HPI: 70.27
Rank: 107
Joseph Pitton de Tournefort
1656 - 1708
HPI: 70.26
Rank: 108
Christiaan Hendrik Persoon
1761 - 1836
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 109
Stanley B. Prusiner
1942 - Present
HPI: 70.20
Rank: 110
Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim
1771 - 1853
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 111
Svante Pääbo
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.18
Rank: 112
Hermann Joseph Muller
1890 - 1967
HPI: 70.15
Rank: 113
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1778, Coenraad Jacob Temminck ranks 13. Before him are Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Giovanni Battista Belzoni, Bernardo O'Higgins, and Clemens Brentano. After him are Fernando Sor, Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry, Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, Ugo Foscolo, Honoré V, Prince of Monaco, and Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Among people deceased in 1858, Coenraad Jacob Temminck ranks 9. Before him are Joseph Radetzky von Radetz, Robert Owen, John Snow, Hiroshige, Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein, and Johannes Peter Müller. After him are Karl Thomas Mozart, Matthew C. Perry, Anton Diabelli, Aimé Bonpland, Dred Scott, and Joseph Karl Stieler.
Others Born in 1778
Go to all RankingsJohann Nepomuk Hummel
COMPOSER
1778 - 1837
HPI: 73.38
Rank: 7
Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen
EXPLORER
1778 - 1852
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 8
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle
BIOLOGIST
1778 - 1841
HPI: 72.55
Rank: 9
Giovanni Battista Belzoni
EXPLORER
1778 - 1823
HPI: 72.46
Rank: 10
Bernardo O'Higgins
POLITICIAN
1778 - 1842
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 11
Clemens Brentano
WRITER
1778 - 1842
HPI: 70.33
Rank: 12
Coenraad Jacob Temminck
BIOLOGIST
1778 - 1858
HPI: 70.27
Rank: 13
Fernando Sor
MUSICIAN
1778 - 1839
HPI: 69.88
Rank: 14
Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry
POLITICIAN
1778 - 1820
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 15
Friedrich Ludwig Jahn
POLITICIAN
1778 - 1852
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 16
Ugo Foscolo
WRITER
1778 - 1827
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 17
Honoré V, Prince of Monaco
POLITICIAN
1778 - 1841
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 18
Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
NOBLEMAN
1778 - 1841
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 19
Others Deceased in 1858
Go to all RankingsJoseph Radetzky von Radetz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1766 - 1858
HPI: 77.49
Rank: 3
Robert Owen
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1771 - 1858
HPI: 76.71
Rank: 4
John Snow
PHYSICIAN
1813 - 1858
HPI: 76.33
Rank: 5
Hiroshige
ARTIST
1797 - 1858
HPI: 74.66
Rank: 6
Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1858
HPI: 71.52
Rank: 7
Johannes Peter Müller
PHYSICIAN
1801 - 1858
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 8
Coenraad Jacob Temminck
BIOLOGIST
1778 - 1858
HPI: 70.27
Rank: 9
Karl Thomas Mozart
MUSICIAN
1784 - 1858
HPI: 70.00
Rank: 10
Matthew C. Perry
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1794 - 1858
HPI: 69.31
Rank: 11
Anton Diabelli
MUSICIAN
1781 - 1858
HPI: 69.24
Rank: 12
Aimé Bonpland
BIOLOGIST
1773 - 1858
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 13
Dred Scott
POLITICIAN
1795 - 1858
HPI: 68.35
Rank: 14
Joseph Karl Stieler
PAINTER
1781 - 1858
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 15
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Coenraad Jacob Temminck ranks 105 out of 1,646. Before him are William IV, Prince of Orange (1711), Dick Advocaat (1947), Hendrick Avercamp (1585), Gerard ter Borch (1617), Carel Fabritius (1622), and Gerrit Dou (1613). After him are Pieter Aertsen (1508), Lucas van Leyden (1494), Edsger W. Dijkstra (1930), Harry Mulisch (1927), Norbert of Xanten (1080), and Jacobus Arminius (1560).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsWilliam IV, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1711 - 1751
HPI: 70.54
Rank: 99
Dick Advocaat
COACH
1947 - Present
HPI: 70.50
Rank: 100
Hendrick Avercamp
PAINTER
1585 - 1634
HPI: 70.45
Rank: 101
Gerard ter Borch
PAINTER
1617 - 1681
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 102
Carel Fabritius
PAINTER
1622 - 1654
HPI: 70.32
Rank: 103
Gerrit Dou
PAINTER
1613 - 1675
HPI: 70.30
Rank: 104
Coenraad Jacob Temminck
BIOLOGIST
1778 - 1858
HPI: 70.27
Rank: 105
Pieter Aertsen
PAINTER
1508 - 1575
HPI: 70.26
Rank: 106
Lucas van Leyden
PAINTER
1494 - 1533
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 107
Edsger W. Dijkstra
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1930 - 2002
HPI: 70.14
Rank: 108
Harry Mulisch
WRITER
1927 - 2010
HPI: 69.95
Rank: 109
Norbert of Xanten
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1080 - 1134
HPI: 69.81
Rank: 110
Jacobus Arminius
PHILOSOPHER
1560 - 1609
HPI: 69.78
Rank: 111
Among BIOLOGISTS In Netherlands
Among biologists born in Netherlands, Coenraad Jacob Temminck ranks 5. Before him are Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (1632), Nikolaas Tinbergen (1907), Hugo de Vries (1848), and Herman Boerhaave (1668). After him are Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin (1727), Jan Swammerdam (1637), Martinus Beijerinck (1851), Pieter Boddaert (1730), Nicolaas Laurens Burman (1734), Pieter Bleeker (1819), and Wilhem de Haan (1801).
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
1632 - 1723
HPI: 82.46
Rank: 1
Nikolaas Tinbergen
1907 - 1988
HPI: 73.65
Rank: 2
Hugo de Vries
1848 - 1935
HPI: 72.57
Rank: 3
Herman Boerhaave
1668 - 1738
HPI: 71.54
Rank: 4
Coenraad Jacob Temminck
1778 - 1858
HPI: 70.27
Rank: 5
Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin
1727 - 1817
HPI: 69.54
Rank: 6
Jan Swammerdam
1637 - 1680
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 7
Martinus Beijerinck
1851 - 1931
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 8
Pieter Boddaert
1730 - 1795
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 9
Nicolaas Laurens Burman
1734 - 1793
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 10
Pieter Bleeker
1819 - 1870
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 11
Wilhem de Haan
1801 - 1855
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 12