BIOLOGIST
Eric F. Wieschaus
1947 - Today

Eric F. Wieschaus
Eric Francis Wieschaus (born June 8, 1947 in South Bend, Indiana) is an American evolutionary developmental biologist and 1995 Nobel Prize-winner. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eric F. Wieschaus is the 221st most popular biologist (up from 267th in 2019), the 1,923rd most popular biography from United States (up from 2,475th in 2019) and the 44th most popular American Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Eric F. Wieschaus ranks 221 out of 1,097. Before him are J. Michael Bishop, Mikhail Tsvet, Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov, Oldfield Thomas, James Dwight Dana, and Bert Sakmann. After him are Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, August Grisebach, Jeffrey C. Hall, Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle, Temple Grandin, and Waldemar Haffkine.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJ. Michael Bishop
1936 - Present
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 215
Mikhail Tsvet
1872 - 1919
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 216
Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov
1870 - 1932
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 217
Oldfield Thomas
1858 - 1929
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 218
James Dwight Dana
1813 - 1895
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 219
Bert Sakmann
1942 - Present
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 220
Eric F. Wieschaus
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 221
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
1794 - 1868
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 222
August Grisebach
1814 - 1879
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 223
Jeffrey C. Hall
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 224
Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle
1806 - 1893
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 225
Temple Grandin
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 226
Waldemar Haffkine
1860 - 1930
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 227
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1947, Eric F. Wieschaus ranks 113. Before him are David Zucker, Peter Weller, Walter Röhrl, John Mearsheimer, Margaret Rhea Seddon, and Patrick Dewaere. After him are Barbara Bach, Ted Danson, Temple Grandin, Gyanendra of Nepal, Jan Garbarek, and F. R. David.
Others Born in 1947
Go to all RankingsDavid Zucker
FILM DIRECTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 107
Peter Weller
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 108
Walter Röhrl
RACING DRIVER
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 109
John Mearsheimer
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 110
Margaret Rhea Seddon
ASTRONAUT
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 111
Patrick Dewaere
ACTOR
1947 - 1982
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 112
Eric F. Wieschaus
BIOLOGIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 113
Barbara Bach
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 114
Ted Danson
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 115
Temple Grandin
BIOLOGIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 116
Gyanendra of Nepal
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 117
Jan Garbarek
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 118
F. R. David
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 119
In United States
Among people born in United States, Eric F. Wieschaus ranks 1,923 out of 20,380. Before him are Jack Parsons (1914), John La Farge (1835), Jerry Zucker (1950), Conchata Ferrell (1943), Paul H. O'Neill (1935), and Kevin James (1965). After him are Terry O'Quinn (1952), Nelson Goodman (1906), Frank Langella (1938), Louis Ignarro (1941), Walter M. Miller Jr. (1923), and William M. Branham (1909).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJack Parsons
ENGINEER
1914 - 1952
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 1,917
John La Farge
PAINTER
1835 - 1910
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 1,918
Jerry Zucker
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 1,919
Conchata Ferrell
ACTOR
1943 - 2020
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 1,920
Paul H. O'Neill
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2020
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 1,921
Kevin James
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 1,922
Eric F. Wieschaus
BIOLOGIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 1,923
Terry O'Quinn
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 1,924
Nelson Goodman
PHILOSOPHER
1906 - 1998
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 1,925
Frank Langella
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 1,926
Louis Ignarro
PHYSICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 1,927
Walter M. Miller Jr.
WRITER
1923 - 1996
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 1,928
William M. Branham
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1909 - 1965
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 1,929
Among BIOLOGISTS In United States
Among biologists born in United States, Eric F. Wieschaus ranks 44. Before him are Jack Horner (1946), George C. Williams (1926), George Wald (1906), Gregory Goodwin Pincus (1903), J. Michael Bishop (1936), and James Dwight Dana (1813). After him are Jeffrey C. Hall (1945), Temple Grandin (1947), Stephen Jay Gould (1941), John du Pont (1938), H. Robert Horvitz (1947), and James Rothman (1950).
Jack Horner
1946 - Present
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 38
George C. Williams
1926 - 2010
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 39
George Wald
1906 - 1997
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 40
Gregory Goodwin Pincus
1903 - 1967
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 41
J. Michael Bishop
1936 - Present
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 42
James Dwight Dana
1813 - 1895
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 43
Eric F. Wieschaus
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 44
Jeffrey C. Hall
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 45
Temple Grandin
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 46
Stephen Jay Gould
1941 - 2002
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 47
John du Pont
1938 - 2010
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 48
H. Robert Horvitz
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 49
James Rothman
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 50