BIOLOGIST

Nikolai Severtzov

1827 - 1885

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Nikolai Alekseyevich Severtsov (Russian: Николай Алексеевич Северцов; 5 November 1827 – 7 February 1885) was a Russian explorer and naturalist. He was among the early promoters of Darwinian ideas in Russia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nikolai Severtzov is the 377th most popular biologist (down from 299th in 2019), the 788th most popular biography from Russia (up from 808th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Russian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Nikolai Severtzov ranks 377 out of 1,097Before him are Otto Kuntze, August Batsch, David Douglas, Georg Joseph Kamel, Frank Chapman, and Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart. After him are John Maynard Smith, Samuel Frederick Gray, Matt Ridley, Esther Lederberg, Michał Boym, and François-Alphonse Forel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1827, Nikolai Severtzov ranks 31Before him are Konstantin Pobedonostsev, Sandford Fleming, Afzal-ud-Daulah, Lew Wallace, Hiram Rhodes Revels, and Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky. After him are Archduke Wilhelm Franz of Austria, Prince Francis, Count of Trapani, Archduke Rainer Ferdinand of Austria, Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia, Paul de Lagarde, and William Windom. Among people deceased in 1885, Nikolai Severtzov ranks 36Before him are Edwin Freiherr von Manteuffel, Thomas A. Hendricks, George B. McClellan, Pierre Edmond Boissier, Franz Abt, and Karamchand Gandhi. After him are Nikolay Danilevsky, Henri Dupuy de Lôme, Henri Tresca, Charles Rogier, Nikolay Kostomarov, and Nicolás Avellaneda.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Nikolai Severtzov ranks 788 out of 3,761Before him are Grand Duke Dmitry Konstantinovich of Russia (1860), Stephen of Perm (1340), Mikhail Speransky (1772), Ivan Goremykin (1839), Anna Vyrubova (1884), and Eduard Streltsov (1937). After him are Viktor Gorbatko (1934), Boris Podolsky (1896), Mikhail Pletnev (1957), Maria Bochkareva (1889), Sergei Ivanovich Mosin (1849), and Olga Rozanova (1886).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Russia

Among biologists born in Russia, Nikolai Severtzov ranks 10Before him are Vladimir Vernadsky (1863), Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin (1855), Dmitri Ivanovsky (1864), Nikolay Pirogov (1810), Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov (1870), and Alexander von Middendorff (1815). After him are Edwin Klebs (1834), Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur (1799), Vladimir Demikhov (1916), Dmitry Belyayev (1917), Franz Meyen (1804), and Kliment Timiryazev (1843).