BIOLOGIST

João de Loureiro

1717 - 1791

João de Loureiro

João de Loureiro (1717, Lisbon – 18 October 1791) was a Portuguese Jesuit missionary and botanist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. João de Loureiro is the 545th most popular biologist (up from 587th in 2019), the 273rd most popular biography from Portugal (up from 294th in 2019) and the most popular Portuguese Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, João de Loureiro ranks 545 out of 1,097. Before him are Rupert Sheldrake, Kliment Timiryazev, Robert Fortune, Johann Jakob Bernhardi, Eugen Fischer, and Johann Friedrich Klotzsch. After him are Günther Beck von Mannagetta und Lerchenau, Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter, Katsuko Saruhashi, Rolf Singer, Claude Thomas Alexis Jordan, and Joseph Paul Gaimard.

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HPI: 59.80
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Eugen Fischer
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Johann Friedrich Klotzsch
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João de Loureiro
1717 - 1791
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 545
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Katsuko Saruhashi
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Claude Thomas Alexis Jordan
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Joseph Paul Gaimard
1793 - 1858
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 551

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1717, João de Loureiro ranks 18. Before him are David Garrick, Louis François, Prince of Conti, Ebrahim Afshar, Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Princess Christine of Hesse-Rotenburg, and Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst. After him are Alexander Sumarokov, Molla Panah Vagif, Ventura Rodríguez, and Elizabeth Carter. Among people deceased in 1791, João de Loureiro ranks 12. Before him are Jacob Frank, Étienne Maurice Falconet, Ignaz von Born, Joseph Gaertner, Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart, and Johan Andreas Murray. After him are Francesca Lebrun, Besiki, Catharine Macaulay, Princess Frederica Caroline of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Anna Louisa Karsch, and Richard Price.

Others Born in 1717

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David Garrick
ACTOR
1717 - 1779
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 12
Louis François, Prince of Conti
POLITICIAN
1717 - 1776
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 13
Ebrahim Afshar
POLITICIAN
1717 - 1748
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 14
Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
POLITICIAN
1717 - 1785
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 15
Princess Christine of Hesse-Rotenburg
COMPANION
1717 - 1778
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 16
Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1717 - 1797
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 17
João de Loureiro
BIOLOGIST
1717 - 1791
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 18
Alexander Sumarokov
WRITER
1717 - 1777
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 19
Molla Panah Vagif
WRITER
1717 - 1797
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 20
Ventura Rodríguez
ARCHITECT
1717 - 1785
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 21
Elizabeth Carter
WRITER
1717 - 1806
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 22

Others Deceased in 1791

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Jacob Frank
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1726 - 1791
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 6
Étienne Maurice Falconet
SCULPTOR
1716 - 1791
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 7
Ignaz von Born
POLITICIAN
1742 - 1791
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 8
Joseph Gaertner
BIOLOGIST
1732 - 1791
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 9
Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart
WRITER
1739 - 1791
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 10
Johan Andreas Murray
BIOLOGIST
1740 - 1791
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 11
João de Loureiro
BIOLOGIST
1717 - 1791
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 12
Francesca Lebrun
SINGER
1756 - 1791
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 13
Besiki
WRITER
1750 - 1791
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 14
Catharine Macaulay
HISTORIAN
1731 - 1791
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 15
Princess Frederica Caroline of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
NOBLEMAN
1735 - 1791
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 16
Anna Louisa Karsch
WRITER
1722 - 1791
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 17
Richard Price
PHILOSOPHER
1723 - 1791
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 18

In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, João de Loureiro ranks 273 out of 633. Before him are António Ferreira (1528), Fábio Coentrão (1988), Maria Pia de Saxe-Coburgo e Bragança (1907), Christopher Hampton (1946), Miguel Torga (1907), and Ricardo (1976). After him are Duarte Barbosa (1480), António Simões (1943), Estácio de Sá (1520), José Augusto (1937), Bruno Alves (1981), and João César Monteiro (1939).

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António Ferreira
WRITER
1528 - 1569
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 267
Fábio Coentrão
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 268
Maria Pia de Saxe-Coburgo e Bragança
WRITER
1907 - 1995
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 269
Christopher Hampton
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.74
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Miguel Torga
WRITER
1907 - 1995
HPI: 59.73
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Ricardo
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 59.72
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BIOLOGIST
1717 - 1791
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 273
Duarte Barbosa
WRITER
1480 - 1521
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 274
António Simões
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 275
Estácio de Sá
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1520 - 1567
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 276
José Augusto
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 277
Bruno Alves
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 59.27
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João César Monteiro
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 2003
HPI: 59.23
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