BIOLOGIST
Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
1742 - 1810

Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper (2 June 1742 – 27 July 1810) was a German zoologist and naturalist. Born in Wunsiedel in Bavaria, he was professor of zoology at Erlangen university. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper is the 609th most popular biologist (down from 461st in 2019), the 3,731st most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,420th in 2019) and the 121st most popular German Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper ranks 609 out of 1,097. Before him are Władysław Taczanowski, Jon E. Ahlquist, Edmond de Sélys Longchamps, Jules Émile Planchon, Adrien René Franchet, and Émile Duclaux. After him are Pieter Willem Korthals, Fritz Schaudinn, Franz Steindachner, Émile Oustalet, Carl Bernhard von Trinius, and Imre Frivaldszky.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWładysław Taczanowski
1819 - 1890
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 603
Jon E. Ahlquist
1944 - 2020
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 604
Edmond de Sélys Longchamps
1813 - 1900
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 605
Jules Émile Planchon
1823 - 1888
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 606
Adrien René Franchet
1834 - 1900
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 607
Émile Duclaux
1840 - 1904
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 608
Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
1742 - 1810
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 609
Pieter Willem Korthals
1807 - 1892
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 610
Fritz Schaudinn
1871 - 1906
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 611
Franz Steindachner
1834 - 1919
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 612
Émile Oustalet
1844 - 1905
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 613
Carl Bernhard von Trinius
1778 - 1844
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 614
Imre Frivaldszky
1799 - 1870
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 615
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1742, Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper ranks 21. Before him are François Laurent d'Arlandes, Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard, Ignaz von Born, Charlotte von Stein, Joseph Brant, and Anders Jahan Retzius. After him are Félix de Azara, Nathanael Greene, Johan Herman Wessel, Alexander Ablesimov, William Hooper, and Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville. Among people deceased in 1810, Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper ranks 24. Before him are Mir Taqi Mir, Jacques-François Menou, Daniel Gottlob Türk, Jacques-André Naigeon, Antoine-Denis Chaudet, and József Alvinczi. After him are Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Santiago de Liniers, 1st Count of Buenos Aires, George Prideaux Robert Harris, William Martin, Charles Brockden Brown, and Said bin Ahmad.
Others Born in 1742
Go to all RankingsFrançois Laurent d'Arlandes
ENGINEER
1742 - 1809
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 15
Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard
PHYSICIAN
1742 - 1793
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 16
Ignaz von Born
POLITICIAN
1742 - 1791
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 17
Charlotte von Stein
NOBLEMAN
1742 - 1827
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 18
Joseph Brant
POLITICIAN
1742 - 1807
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 19
Anders Jahan Retzius
CHEMIST
1742 - 1821
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 20
Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
BIOLOGIST
1742 - 1810
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 21
Félix de Azara
EXPLORER
1742 - 1821
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 22
Nathanael Greene
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1742 - 1786
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 23
Johan Herman Wessel
WRITER
1742 - 1785
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 24
Alexander Ablesimov
WRITER
1742 - 1783
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 25
William Hooper
POLITICIAN
1742 - 1790
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 26
Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
POLITICIAN
1742 - 1811
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 27
Others Deceased in 1810
Go to all RankingsMir Taqi Mir
WRITER
1723 - 1810
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 18
Jacques-François Menou
POLITICIAN
1750 - 1810
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 19
Daniel Gottlob Türk
COMPOSER
1750 - 1810
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 20
Jacques-André Naigeon
PHILOSOPHER
1738 - 1810
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 21
Antoine-Denis Chaudet
SCULPTOR
1763 - 1810
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 22
József Alvinczi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1735 - 1810
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 23
Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
BIOLOGIST
1742 - 1810
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 24
Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
POLITICIAN
1731 - 1810
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 25
Santiago de Liniers, 1st Count of Buenos Aires
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1753 - 1810
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 26
George Prideaux Robert Harris
BIOLOGIST
1775 - 1810
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 27
William Martin
POLITICIAN
1767 - 1810
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 28
Charles Brockden Brown
WRITER
1771 - 1810
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 29
Said bin Ahmad
POLITICIAN
1800 - 1810
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 30
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper ranks 3,733 out of 7,253. Before him are Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling (1908), Hans Erich Nossack (1901), Rudolf Noack (1913), Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1585), Hans Clarin (1929), and Paul Leni (1885). After him are Karl Friedrich Otto Westphal (1833), Fritz Reuter (1810), Felix Draeseke (1835), Ursula Franklin (1921), Georg, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen (1892), and Angela Voigt (1951).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsHilde Krahwinkel Sperling
TENNIS PLAYER
1908 - 1981
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 3,727
Hans Erich Nossack
WRITER
1901 - 1977
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 3,728
Rudolf Noack
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1947
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 3,729
Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg
NOBLEMAN
1585 - 1638
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,730
Hans Clarin
ACTOR
1929 - 2005
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,731
Paul Leni
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1929
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,732
Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
BIOLOGIST
1742 - 1810
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,733
Karl Friedrich Otto Westphal
POLITICIAN
1833 - 1890
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,734
Fritz Reuter
WRITER
1810 - 1874
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,735
Felix Draeseke
COMPOSER
1835 - 1913
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,736
Ursula Franklin
PHYSICIST
1921 - 2016
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,737
Georg, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1946
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,738
Angela Voigt
ATHLETE
1951 - 2013
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,739
Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany
Among biologists born in Germany, Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper ranks 121. Before him are Georg von Langsdorff (1774), August W. Eichler (1839), Rudolf Schlechter (1872), Johann Jakob Kaup (1803), Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten (1817), and Johann Friedrich Meckel (1781). After him are Carl Bernhard von Trinius (1778), Albrecht Wilhelm Roth (1757), Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg (1766), Carl Bolle (1821), Carl Friedrich von Ledebour (1786), and Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt (1773).
Georg von Langsdorff
1774 - 1852
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 115
August W. Eichler
1839 - 1887
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 116
Rudolf Schlechter
1872 - 1925
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 117
Johann Jakob Kaup
1803 - 1873
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 118
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
1817 - 1908
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 119
Johann Friedrich Meckel
1781 - 1833
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 120
Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
1742 - 1810
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 121
Carl Bernhard von Trinius
1778 - 1844
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 122
Albrecht Wilhelm Roth
1757 - 1834
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 123
Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg
1766 - 1849
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 124
Carl Bolle
1821 - 1909
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 125
Carl Friedrich von Ledebour
1786 - 1851
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 126
Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt
1773 - 1854
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 127