BIOLOGIST
Ludwig Carl Christian Koch
1825 - 1908

Ludwig Carl Christian Koch
Ludwig Carl Christian Koch (8 November 1825 – 1 November 1908) was a German entomologist and arachnologist. He was born in Regensburg, Germany, and died in Nuremberg, Germany. He studied in Nuremberg, initially law, but then turned to medicine and science. From 1850, he practiced as a physician in the Wöhrd district of Nuremberg. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ludwig Carl Christian Koch is the 984th most popular biologist (down from 910th in 2019), the 5,252nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,138th in 2019) and the 187th most popular German Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Ludwig Carl Christian Koch ranks 984 out of 1,097. Before him are Zinaida Yermolyeva, Dukinfield Henry Scott, Herbert Kenneth Airy Shaw, Lancelot Hogben, Anne McLaren, and Alister Hardy. After him are Heinrich Kuhl, Frederic Moore, David Prain, John Cassin, Max Fürbringer, and George Montagu.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsZinaida Yermolyeva
1898 - 1974
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 978
Dukinfield Henry Scott
1854 - 1934
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 979
Herbert Kenneth Airy Shaw
1902 - 1985
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 980
Lancelot Hogben
1895 - 1975
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 981
Anne McLaren
1927 - 2007
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 982
Alister Hardy
1896 - 1985
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 983
Ludwig Carl Christian Koch
1825 - 1908
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 984
Heinrich Kuhl
1797 - 1821
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 985
Frederic Moore
1830 - 1907
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 986
David Prain
1857 - 1944
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 987
John Cassin
1813 - 1869
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 988
Max Fürbringer
1846 - 1920
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 989
George Montagu
1751 - 1815
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 990
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1825, Ludwig Carl Christian Koch ranks 83. Before him are Albrecht Weber, Aleksey Pleshcheyev, Adelaide Anne Procter, A. P. Hill, William McGonagall, and James Collinson. After him are George Inness, Francisco Linares Alcántara, Julius Kühn, William Spottiswoode, Benjamin Mountfort, and James Skivring Smith. Among people deceased in 1908, Ludwig Carl Christian Koch ranks 101. Before him are Charles Augustus Young, José Manuel Marroquín, Carl Koldewey, Federico Chueca, Ignacio de Veintemilla, and Joel Chandler Harris. After him are American Horse, Redvers Buller, Harriet Hosmer, and Old Tom Morris.
Others Born in 1825
Go to all RankingsAlbrecht Weber
HISTORIAN
1825 - 1901
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 77
Aleksey Pleshcheyev
WRITER
1825 - 1893
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 78
Adelaide Anne Procter
WRITER
1825 - 1864
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 79
A. P. Hill
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1825 - 1865
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 80
William McGonagall
WRITER
1825 - 1902
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 81
James Collinson
PAINTER
1825 - 1881
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 82
Ludwig Carl Christian Koch
BIOLOGIST
1825 - 1908
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 83
George Inness
PAINTER
1825 - 1894
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 84
Francisco Linares Alcántara
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1878
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 85
Julius Kühn
ENGINEER
1825 - 1910
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 86
William Spottiswoode
MATHEMATICIAN
1825 - 1883
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 87
Benjamin Mountfort
ARCHITECT
1825 - 1898
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 88
James Skivring Smith
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1892
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 89
Others Deceased in 1908
Go to all RankingsCharles Augustus Young
ASTRONOMER
1834 - 1908
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 95
José Manuel Marroquín
POLITICIAN
1827 - 1908
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 96
Carl Koldewey
EXPLORER
1837 - 1908
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 97
Federico Chueca
COMPOSER
1846 - 1908
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 98
Ignacio de Veintemilla
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1908
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 99
Joel Chandler Harris
WRITER
1848 - 1908
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 100
Ludwig Carl Christian Koch
BIOLOGIST
1825 - 1908
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 101
American Horse
HISTORIAN
1840 - 1908
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 102
Redvers Buller
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1839 - 1908
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 103
Harriet Hosmer
SCULPTOR
1830 - 1908
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 104
Old Tom Morris
GOLFER
1821 - 1908
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 105
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Ludwig Carl Christian Koch ranks 5,255 out of 7,253. Before him are Christina Lathan (1958), Ivan Klasnić (1980), Walter Lassally (1926), Ursula Knab (1929), Bernhard Langer (1957), and Felix Brych (1975). After him are Oswald Karch (1917), Heinrich Kuhl (1797), Allison Mack (1982), Benno von Arent (1898), Uta Frith (1941), and Bernhard Germeshausen (1951).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsChristina Lathan
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 5,249
Ivan Klasnić
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 5,250
Walter Lassally
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2017
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 5,251
Ursula Knab
ATHLETE
1929 - 1989
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 5,252
Bernhard Langer
GOLFER
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 5,253
Felix Brych
REFEREE
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 5,254
Ludwig Carl Christian Koch
BIOLOGIST
1825 - 1908
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 5,255
Oswald Karch
RACING DRIVER
1917 - 2009
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 5,256
Heinrich Kuhl
BIOLOGIST
1797 - 1821
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 5,257
Allison Mack
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 5,258
Benno von Arent
FILM DIRECTOR
1898 - 1956
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 5,259
Uta Frith
PSYCHOLOGIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 5,260
Bernhard Germeshausen
ATHLETE
1951 - 2022
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 5,261
Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany
Among biologists born in Germany, Ludwig Carl Christian Koch ranks 187. Before him are Johann Christoph Wendland (1755), Johann Wilhelm Meigen (1764), Philipp Christoph Zeller (1808), Curt Backeberg (1894), Tilly Edinger (1897), and Johann Gottfried Zinn (1727). After him are Heinrich Kuhl (1797), Max Fürbringer (1846), George Engelmann (1809), Alexander Wendt (1958), Peter Duesberg (1936), and Christian Drosten (1972).
Johann Christoph Wendland
1755 - 1828
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 181
Johann Wilhelm Meigen
1764 - 1845
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 182
Philipp Christoph Zeller
1808 - 1883
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 183
Curt Backeberg
1894 - 1966
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 184
Tilly Edinger
1897 - 1967
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 185
Johann Gottfried Zinn
1727 - 1759
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 186
Ludwig Carl Christian Koch
1825 - 1908
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 187
Heinrich Kuhl
1797 - 1821
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 188
Max Fürbringer
1846 - 1920
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 189
George Engelmann
1809 - 1884
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 190
Alexander Wendt
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 191
Peter Duesberg
1936 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 192
Christian Drosten
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 193