BIOLOGIST

Ernst Schäfer

1910 - 1992

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Ernst Schäfer (German pronunciation: [ˈɛʁnst ˈʃɛːfɐ]; 14 March 1910 – 21 July 1992) was a German explorer, hunter and zoologist in the 1930s, specializing in ornithology. He was also a scientific member in the Ahnenerbe and held the rank of an SS-Sturmbannführer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ernst Schäfer is the 535th most popular biologist (down from 388th in 2019), the 3,349th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,963rd in 2019) and the 102nd most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Ernst Schäfer ranks 535 out of 1,097Before him are Franz Meyen, William Robert Ogilvie-Grant, Princess Therese of Bavaria, Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent, Edouard Van Beneden, and William Curtis. After him are Matthias de l'Obel, Camille Guérin, Edward Daniel Clarke, Rupert Sheldrake, Kliment Timiryazev, and Robert Fortune.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Ernst Schäfer ranks 164Before him are Friedrich Franz, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Aleksandr Tvardovsky, José Lezama Lima, Kelly Johnson, Cyril Cusack, and Attilio Pavesi. After him are Hazi Aslanov, Jean Servais, Patriarch Pimen I of Moscow, Qian Zhongshu, Stanislaus Kobierski, and Arturo Tolentino. Among people deceased in 1992, Ernst Schäfer ranks 135Before him are Joe Shuster, Josy Barthel, André Vandewyer, Robert Morley, Farag Foda, and Walter Andreas Schwarz. After him are Dana Andrews, Borislav Pekić, Pumpuang Duangjan, Juanito, Mohammad Hidayatullah, and Willie Dixon.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ernst Schäfer ranks 3,351 out of 7,253Before him are Janosch (1931), John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Küstrin (1513), Ulf Merbold (1941), Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau (1785), Erich Neumann (1905), and Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen (1815). After him are Walther Kossel (1888), Ernst Lehner (1912), Johanna Quandt (1926), Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz (1619), Andi Deris (1964), and Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (1633).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Ernst Schäfer ranks 102Before him are Paul Friedrich August Ascherson (1834), Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn (1809), Johann Jakob Heckel (1790), Jacques Loeb (1859), Eduard August von Regel (1815), and Princess Therese of Bavaria (1850). After him are Johann Jakob Bernhardi (1774), Eugen Fischer (1874), Johann Friedrich Klotzsch (1805), Rolf Singer (1906), Emilie Snethlage (1868), and Carl Ludwig Koch (1778).