BIOLOGIST

Hipólito Ruiz López

1754 - 1816

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Hipólito Ruiz López (August 8, 1754 in Belorado, Burgos, Spain – 1816 in Madrid), or Hipólito Ruiz, was a Spanish botanist known for researching the floras of Peru and Chile during an expedition under Carlos III from 1777 to 1788. During the reign of Carlos III, three major botanical expeditions were sent to the New World; Ruiz and José Antonio Pavón Jiménez were the botanists for the first of these expeditions, to Peru and Chile. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hipólito Ruiz López is the 664th most popular biologist (up from 774th in 2019), the 1,246th most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,581st in 2019) and the 8th most popular Spanish Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Hipólito Ruiz López ranks 664 out of 1,097. Before him are Pál Kitaibel, Ferdinand Albin Pax, Paul Nurse, Francisco Hernández de Toledo, Archibald Reiss, and Charles Alexandre Lesueur. After him are Edward Forbes, Heinz Christian Pander, Eugene Odum, Johann Gerhard König, Amotz Zahavi, and Japetus Steenstrup.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1754, Hipólito Ruiz López ranks 43. Before him are Nicolas Baudin, Franz Anton Hoffmeister, Peter Winter, Juan José Elhuyar, Isaac René Guy le Chapelier, and José Antonio Pavón Jiménez. After him are Banastre Tarleton, Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti, Ivan Martos, Anna Maria Lenngren, Grace Elliott, and Vincenzo Monti. Among people deceased in 1816, Hipólito Ruiz López ranks 24. Before him are Constantine Ypsilantis, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Julie Billiart, Countess Palatine Christiane Henriette of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Dorothea Viehmann, and Frederick Augustus, Duke of Nassau. After him are Princess Caroline Louise of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Dorothea Jordan, Friedrich Ludwig Schröder, Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, Edward Charles Howard, and Christian Konrad Sprengel.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Hipólito Ruiz López ranks 1,246 out of 3,355. Before him are Víctor Balaguer i Cirera (1824), Ricardo Blázquez (1942), Francisco Hernández de Toledo (1515), Émile Henry (1872), Pablo Iglesias Posse (1850), and Quim Monzó (1952). After him are Silvestre Igoa (1920), José Manuel Estepa Llaurens (1926), Alberto Núñez Feijóo (1961), Alejandro Casona (1903), Verónica Forqué (1955), and Ramiro de Maeztu (1875).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Spain

Among biologists born in Spain, Hipólito Ruiz López ranks 8. Before him are Ibn al-Baitar (1197), Antonio José Cavanilles (1745), Francisco Manuel Blanco (1778), Francisco J. Ayala (1934), José Antonio Pavón Jiménez (1754), and Francisco Hernández de Toledo (1515). After him are Abu al-Abbas al-Nabati (1166), and Ángel Cabrera (1879).

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