BIOLOGIST

Friedrich Parrot

1791 - 1841

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Johann Jacob Friedrich Wilhelm Parrot (14 October 1791 – 15 January [O.S. 3 January] 1841) was a Baltic German naturalist, explorer, and mountaineer, who lived and worked in Tartu, Estonia in what was then the Governorate of Livonia of the Russian Empire. A pioneer of Russian and Estonian scientific mountaineering, Parrot is best known for leading the first expedition to the summit of Mount Ararat in recorded history. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Friedrich Parrot is the 265th most popular biologist (down from 208th in 2019), the 1,780th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,642nd in 2019) and the 41st most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Friedrich Parrot ranks 265 out of 1,097. Before him are Thomas Cavalier-Smith, Pierre Belon, Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier, Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link, David Goodall, and Carl Sigismund Kunth. After him are Erik Pontoppidan, Alexander von Middendorff, Carl Gustav Carus, Desmond Morris, Otto Wilhelm Hermann von Abich, and Francisco Varela.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1791, Friedrich Parrot ranks 19. Before him are Franz Grillparzer, Eugène Scribe, Robert Knox, István Széchenyi, Félix Savart, and Peter Cooper. After him are Alexandros Mavrokordatos, Minh Mạng, George Peacock, Ángel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas, Ferdinand Hérold, and William Elford Leach. Among people deceased in 1841, Friedrich Parrot ranks 18. Before him are Félix Savart, John Forsyth, Countess Claudine Rhédey von Kis-Rhéde, Honoré V, Prince of Monaco, Ferdinando Carulli, and Tokugawa Ienari. After him are Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Jean Victoir Audouin, Minh Mạng, Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin, Bertrand Barère, and Aloysius Bertrand.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Parrot ranks 1,780 out of 7,253. Before him are Ralph H. Baer (1922), Prince Oskar of Prussia (1888), Wenceslaus I, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (1337), Princess Josephine of Baden (1813), Wilhelm Adam (1877), and Matthias Kleinheisterkamp (1893). After him are Michael Stifel (1487), Peter Thiel (1967), Friedrich Wilhelm I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1562), Hillel Furstenberg (1935), Charles the Child (847), and Wolfgang Ketterle (1957).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Friedrich Parrot ranks 41. Before him are Carl Correns (1864), Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini (1797), Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider (1750), Johann Baptist von Spix (1781), Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link (1767), and Carl Sigismund Kunth (1788). After him are Carl Gustav Carus (1789), Otto Wilhelm Hermann von Abich (1806), Carl Ludwig Blume (1796), Eduard Rüppell (1794), Lorenz Oken (1779), and Otto Brunfels (1488).

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