BIOLOGIST
Eduard von Martens
1831 - 1904

Eduard von Martens
Eduard von Martens (18 April 1831 – 14 August 1904) also known as Carl or Karl Eduard von Martens, was a German zoologist. Born in Stuttgart in 1831, von Martens attended university in Tübingen, where he graduated in 1855. He then moved to Berlin, where he would be based for the remainder of his career, both at the Zoological Museum of the Berlin University (from 1855) and, from 1859 on, at the Museum für Naturkunde. In 1860, he embarked on the Thetis expedition of the Prussian expedition to Eastern Asia. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eduard von Martens is the 792nd most popular biologist (up from 833rd in 2019), the 4,447th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,927th in 2019) and the 164th most popular German Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Eduard von Martens ranks 792 out of 1,097. Before him are Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska, Eduard Oscar Schmidt, Josephine Kablick, Johan Lange, Albert Bruce Jackson, and Émile Blanchard. After him are Richard Thomas Lowe, Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville, Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein, Ole Borch, David Suzuki, and Jan Frederik Gronovius.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsZofia Kielan-Jaworowska
1925 - 2015
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 786
Eduard Oscar Schmidt
1823 - 1886
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 787
Josephine Kablick
1787 - 1863
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 788
Johan Lange
1818 - 1898
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 789
Albert Bruce Jackson
1876 - 1947
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 790
Émile Blanchard
1819 - 1900
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 791
Eduard von Martens
1831 - 1904
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 792
Richard Thomas Lowe
1802 - 1874
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 793
Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville
1799 - 1874
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 794
Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein
1768 - 1826
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 795
Ole Borch
1626 - 1690
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 796
David Suzuki
1936 - Present
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 797
Jan Frederik Gronovius
1686 - 1762
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 798
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1831, Eduard von Martens ranks 86. Before him are Gustav Radde, Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs, Heinrich von Stephan, Archibald Scott Couper, Reinhold Begas, and Ippolito Nievo. After him are Fran Levstik, Ludvig Norman, Amelia Edwards, Hedwig Dohm, Filippo Marchetti, and George Nares. Among people deceased in 1904, Eduard von Martens ranks 77. Before him are Rodolfo Amando Philippi, Larin Paraske, Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Chief Joseph, Emmanuel Drake del Castillo, and Karl Moritz Schumann. After him are Mahmoud Sami el-Baroudi, Manuel Candamo, Marcus Goldman, Frederick Sandys, Miltiadis Gouskos, and Princess Marie of Hanover.
Others Born in 1831
Go to all RankingsGustav Radde
BIOLOGIST
1831 - 1903
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 80
Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs
EXPLORER
1831 - 1896
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 81
Heinrich von Stephan
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1897
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 82
Archibald Scott Couper
CHEMIST
1831 - 1892
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 83
Reinhold Begas
SCULPTOR
1831 - 1911
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 84
Ippolito Nievo
WRITER
1831 - 1861
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 85
Eduard von Martens
BIOLOGIST
1831 - 1904
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 86
Fran Levstik
WRITER
1831 - 1887
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 87
Ludvig Norman
COMPOSER
1831 - 1885
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 88
Amelia Edwards
WRITER
1831 - 1892
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 89
Hedwig Dohm
WRITER
1831 - 1919
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 90
Filippo Marchetti
COMPOSER
1831 - 1902
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 91
George Nares
EXPLORER
1831 - 1915
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 92
Others Deceased in 1904
Go to all RankingsRodolfo Amando Philippi
BIOLOGIST
1808 - 1904
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 71
Larin Paraske
SINGER
1832 - 1904
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 72
Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
COMPANION
1852 - 1904
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 73
Chief Joseph
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1904
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 74
Emmanuel Drake del Castillo
BIOLOGIST
1855 - 1904
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 75
Karl Moritz Schumann
BIOLOGIST
1851 - 1904
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 76
Eduard von Martens
BIOLOGIST
1831 - 1904
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 77
Mahmoud Sami el-Baroudi
POLITICIAN
1838 - 1904
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 78
Manuel Candamo
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1904
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 79
Marcus Goldman
BUSINESSPERSON
1821 - 1904
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 80
Frederick Sandys
PAINTER
1829 - 1904
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 81
Miltiadis Gouskos
ATHLETE
1877 - 1904
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 82
Princess Marie of Hanover
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1904
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 83
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Eduard von Martens ranks 4,450 out of 7,253. Before him are Hermann Wilker (1874), Dieter Burdenski (1950), Paul Bekker (1882), Paul von Hintze (1864), Walter Bruch (1908), and Marita Lange (1943). After him are Klaus Groth (1819), Bernd Stange (1948), Wilhelm Gesenius (1786), Brigitte Horney (1911), Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein (1768), and Ole Borch (1626).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsHermann Wilker
ATHLETE
1874 - 1941
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 4,444
Dieter Burdenski
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - 2024
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 4,445
Paul Bekker
WRITER
1882 - 1937
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 4,446
Paul von Hintze
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1941
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 4,447
Walter Bruch
INVENTOR
1908 - 1990
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 4,448
Marita Lange
ATHLETE
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 4,449
Eduard von Martens
BIOLOGIST
1831 - 1904
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 4,450
Klaus Groth
WRITER
1819 - 1899
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 4,451
Bernd Stange
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 4,452
Wilhelm Gesenius
PHILOSOPHER
1786 - 1842
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 4,453
Brigitte Horney
ACTOR
1911 - 1988
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 4,454
Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein
BIOLOGIST
1768 - 1826
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 4,455
Ole Borch
BIOLOGIST
1626 - 1690
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 4,456
Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany
Among biologists born in Germany, Eduard von Martens ranks 164. Before him are Adam Lonicer (1528), Wilhelm Weinberg (1862), Otto von Münchhausen (1716), Karl Moritz Schumann (1851), Karl Julius Perleb (1794), and Eduard Oscar Schmidt (1823). After him are Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein (1768), Ole Borch (1626), Johann Jacob Dillenius (1684), Nicolaus Michael Oppel (1782), Charlotte Auerbach (1899), and Gustav Lindau (1866).
Adam Lonicer
1528 - 1586
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 158
Wilhelm Weinberg
1862 - 1937
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 159
Otto von Münchhausen
1716 - 1774
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 160
Karl Moritz Schumann
1851 - 1904
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 161
Karl Julius Perleb
1794 - 1845
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 162
Eduard Oscar Schmidt
1823 - 1886
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 163
Eduard von Martens
1831 - 1904
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 164
Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein
1768 - 1826
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 165
Ole Borch
1626 - 1690
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 166
Johann Jacob Dillenius
1684 - 1747
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 167
Nicolaus Michael Oppel
1782 - 1820
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 168
Charlotte Auerbach
1899 - 1994
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 169
Gustav Lindau
1866 - 1923
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 170