BIOLOGIST
Georg August Schweinfurth
1836 - 1925

Georg August Schweinfurth
Georg August Schweinfurth (29 December 1836 – 19 September 1925) was a Baltic German botanist and ethnologist who explored East Central Africa. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Georg August Schweinfurth is the 526th most popular biologist (up from 580th in 2019), the 84th most popular biography from Latvia (up from 113th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Latvian Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Georg August Schweinfurth ranks 526 out of 1,097. Before him are Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau, Charles Chamberland, Kaspar Maria von Sternberg, Petter Adolf Karsten, Jacques Loeb, and Johann Bauhin. After him are Sébastien Vaillant, Eduard August von Regel, Franz Meyen, William Robert Ogilvie-Grant, Princess Therese of Bavaria, and Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAmédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau
1770 - 1845
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 520
Charles Chamberland
1851 - 1908
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 521
Kaspar Maria von Sternberg
1761 - 1838
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 522
Petter Adolf Karsten
1834 - 1917
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 523
Jacques Loeb
1859 - 1924
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 524
Johann Bauhin
1541 - 1613
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 525
Georg August Schweinfurth
1836 - 1925
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 526
Sébastien Vaillant
1669 - 1722
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 527
Eduard August von Regel
1815 - 1892
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 528
Franz Meyen
1804 - 1840
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 529
William Robert Ogilvie-Grant
1863 - 1924
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 530
Princess Therese of Bavaria
1850 - 1925
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 531
Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent
1778 - 1846
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 532
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1836, Georg August Schweinfurth ranks 49. Before him are Pauline von Metternich, Matsudaira Katamori, Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville, Máximo Gómez, Princess Anna of Saxony, and Princess Therese of Saxe-Altenburg. After him are Giuseppe Abbati, Edward Poynter, Nakayama Yoshiko, Juliette Adam, Andrés Avelino Cáceres, and Casimir de Candolle. Among people deceased in 1925, Georg August Schweinfurth ranks 84. Before him are Grigory Kotovsky, Francis Darwin, Bajram Curri, Otto Wilhelm Thomé, André Caplet, and Ephraim Moses Lilien. After him are Princess Eugenia Maximilianovna of Leuchtenberg, Julian Marchlewski, Princess Therese of Bavaria, J. M. E. McTaggart, Amy Lowell, and Alexander Miasnikian.
Others Born in 1836
Go to all RankingsPauline von Metternich
WRITER
1836 - 1921
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 43
Matsudaira Katamori
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1893
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 44
Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville
PAINTER
1836 - 1885
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 45
Máximo Gómez
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1836 - 1905
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 46
Princess Anna of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1859
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 47
Princess Therese of Saxe-Altenburg
NOBLEMAN
1836 - 1914
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 48
Georg August Schweinfurth
BIOLOGIST
1836 - 1925
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 49
Giuseppe Abbati
PAINTER
1836 - 1868
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 50
Edward Poynter
PAINTER
1836 - 1919
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 51
Nakayama Yoshiko
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1907
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 52
Juliette Adam
WRITER
1836 - 1936
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 53
Andrés Avelino Cáceres
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1836 - 1923
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 54
Casimir de Candolle
BIOLOGIST
1836 - 1918
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 55
Others Deceased in 1925
Go to all RankingsGrigory Kotovsky
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1925
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 78
Francis Darwin
BIOLOGIST
1848 - 1925
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 79
Bajram Curri
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1925
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 80
Otto Wilhelm Thomé
BIOLOGIST
1840 - 1925
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 81
André Caplet
COMPOSER
1878 - 1925
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 82
Ephraim Moses Lilien
PAINTER
1874 - 1925
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 83
Georg August Schweinfurth
BIOLOGIST
1836 - 1925
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 84
Princess Eugenia Maximilianovna of Leuchtenberg
NOBLEMAN
1845 - 1925
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 85
Julian Marchlewski
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1925
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 86
Princess Therese of Bavaria
BIOLOGIST
1850 - 1925
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 87
J. M. E. McTaggart
PHILOSOPHER
1866 - 1925
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 88
Amy Lowell
WRITER
1874 - 1925
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 89
Alexander Miasnikian
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1925
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 90
In Latvia
Among people born in Latvia, Georg August Schweinfurth ranks 84 out of 323. Before him are Ivars Godmanis (1951), Jānis K. Bērziņš (1889), Alexander von Keyserling (1815), Vizma Belševica (1931), Lūcija Garūta (1902), and Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven (1899). After him are Jānis Balodis (1881), Nikolay Lossky (1870), Yevgeny Miller (1867), Yury Tynyanov (1894), Kristjan Jaak Peterson (1801), and Lina Stern (1878).
Others born in Latvia
Go to all RankingsIvars Godmanis
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 78
Jānis K. Bērziņš
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1938
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 79
Alexander von Keyserling
GEOLOGIST
1815 - Present
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 80
Vizma Belševica
WRITER
1931 - 2005
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 81
Lūcija Garūta
MUSICIAN
1902 - 1977
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 82
Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1899 - 1944
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 83
Georg August Schweinfurth
BIOLOGIST
1836 - 1925
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 84
Jānis Balodis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1965
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 85
Nikolay Lossky
PHILOSOPHER
1870 - 1965
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 86
Yevgeny Miller
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1867 - 1939
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 87
Yury Tynyanov
WRITER
1894 - 1943
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 88
Kristjan Jaak Peterson
WRITER
1801 - 1822
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 89
Lina Stern
CHEMIST
1878 - 1968
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 90
Among BIOLOGISTS In Latvia
Among biologists born in Latvia, Georg August Schweinfurth ranks 3. Before him are Karl Eichwald (1795), and Alexander Kovalevsky (1840). After him are Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter (1809), Heinz Christian Pander (1794), and Johann Gerhard König (1728).
Karl Eichwald
1795 - 1876
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 1
Alexander Kovalevsky
1840 - 1901
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 2
Georg August Schweinfurth
1836 - 1925
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 3
Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter
1809 - 1889
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 4
Heinz Christian Pander
1794 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 5
Johann Gerhard König
1728 - 1785
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 6