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Ivan Lepyokhin

1740 - 1802

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Ivan Ivanovich Lepyokhin (Иван Иванович Лепёхин; 21 September [O.S. 10 September] 1740, in Saint Petersburg – 18 April [O.S. 6 April] 1802, in Saint Petersburg) was a Russian naturalist, zoologist, botanist and explorer. He began his studies in the Academy of Sciences of Saint-Petersburg and gained his doctorate at faculty of medicine of the University of Strasbourg. In 1768 he explored the Volga region and the Caspian Sea. In 1769 he went to the Ural Mountains which he explored for five years. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ivan Lepyokhin is the 962nd most popular biologist (down from 958th in 2019), the 2,127th most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,324th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Russian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Ivan Lepyokhin ranks 962 out of 1,097. Before him are Francis Willughby, Jinzō Matsumura, Gilbert White, Colin Munro MacLeod, Robert Morison, and Grigore Antipa. After him are Curt Backeberg, William Diller Matthew, Archibald Menzies, John Torrey, Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky, and Richard Evans Schultes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1740, Ivan Lepyokhin ranks 27. Before him are Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau, Matthias Claudius, Juan Ignacio Molina, Johan Tobias Sergel, Johan Andreas Murray, and J. F. Oberlin. After him are Samuel Arnold, William Paca, and Alexander Martin. Among people deceased in 1802, Ivan Lepyokhin ranks 30. Before him are Thomas Girtin, Leopold I, Prince of Lippe, Daniel Morgan, Corona Schröter, Pedro Rodríguez, Count of Campomanes, and Ivan Argunov. After him are Samuel Arnold, and Francis Lewis.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Ivan Lepyokhin ranks 2,127 out of 3,761. Before him are Pyotr Demichev (1917), Vladimir Ilyin (1947), Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro (1929), Yelena Davydova (1961), Pavel Sadyrin (1942), and Daniil Kvyat (1994). After him are Roald Sagdeev (1932), Karl Ludwig Littrow (1811), Lidiya Tseraskaya (1855), Anastasia Zavorotnyuk (1971), Gregory Ratoff (1897), and Vladimir Andreyev (1930).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Russia

Among biologists born in Russia, Ivan Lepyokhin ranks 24. Before him are Victor Motschulsky (1810), Johann Friedrich Adam (1780), Alexei Fedchenko (1844), David Keilin (1887), Nikolay Drozdov (1937), and Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov (1869). After him are Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky (1900), and Zinaida Yermolyeva (1898).

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