BIOLOGIST
Ole Borch
1626 - 1690

Ole Borch
Ole Borch (7 April 1626 – 13 October 1690) (latinized to Olaus Borrichius or Olaus Borrichus) was a Danish scientist, physician, grammarian, and poet. He was royal physician to both Kings Frederick III of Denmark and Christian V of Denmark. He was the founder of Borchs Kollegium and is noted for being the influential instructor of scientist Nicolas Steno. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ole Borch is the 796th most popular biologist (down from 678th in 2019), the 4,453rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,400th in 2019) and the 166th most popular German Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Ole Borch ranks 796 out of 1,097. Before him are Albert Bruce Jackson, Émile Blanchard, Eduard von Martens, Richard Thomas Lowe, Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville, and Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein. After him are David Suzuki, Jan Frederik Gronovius, John Jacob Abel, Edmund Reitter, Franz Unger, and Henry Nicholas Ridley.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlbert Bruce Jackson
1876 - 1947
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 790
Émile Blanchard
1819 - 1900
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 791
Eduard von Martens
1831 - 1904
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 792
Richard Thomas Lowe
1802 - 1874
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 793
Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville
1799 - 1874
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 794
Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein
1768 - 1826
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 795
Ole Borch
1626 - 1690
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 796
David Suzuki
1936 - Present
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 797
Jan Frederik Gronovius
1686 - 1762
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 798
John Jacob Abel
1857 - 1938
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 799
Edmund Reitter
1845 - 1920
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 800
Franz Unger
1800 - 1870
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 801
Henry Nicholas Ridley
1855 - 1956
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 802
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1626, Ole Borch ranks 18. Before him are Louis Couperin, Andrea Guarneri, John Aubrey, Pietro Mengoli, Countess Palatine Eleonora Catherine of Zweibrücken, and Simon Ushakov. After him is Louis Hennepin. Among people deceased in 1690, Ole Borch ranks 17. Before him are Juan de Valdés Leal, Isabel Luísa, Princess of Beira, Abraham van Beijeren, Domenico Gabrielli, Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg, and Yun Shouping. After him are Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton, and John Eliot.
Others Born in 1626
Go to all RankingsLouis Couperin
COMPOSER
1626 - 1661
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 12
Andrea Guarneri
MUSICIAN
1626 - 1698
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 13
John Aubrey
WRITER
1626 - 1697
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 14
Pietro Mengoli
MATHEMATICIAN
1626 - 1686
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 15
Countess Palatine Eleonora Catherine of Zweibrücken
POLITICIAN
1626 - 1692
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 16
Simon Ushakov
PAINTER
1626 - 1686
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 17
Ole Borch
BIOLOGIST
1626 - 1690
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 18
Louis Hennepin
EXPLORER
1626 - 1704
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 19
Others Deceased in 1690
Go to all RankingsJuan de Valdés Leal
PAINTER
1622 - 1690
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 11
Isabel Luísa, Princess of Beira
NOBLEMAN
1669 - 1690
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 12
Abraham van Beijeren
PAINTER
1620 - 1690
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 13
Domenico Gabrielli
COMPOSER
1659 - 1690
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 14
Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1615 - 1690
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 15
Yun Shouping
PAINTER
1633 - 1690
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 16
Ole Borch
BIOLOGIST
1626 - 1690
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 17
Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1663 - 1690
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 18
John Eliot
LINGUIST
1604 - 1690
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 19
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Ole Borch ranks 4,456 out of 7,253. Before him are Eduard von Martens (1831), Klaus Groth (1819), Bernd Stange (1948), Wilhelm Gesenius (1786), Brigitte Horney (1911), and Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein (1768). After him are Selma Ergeç (1978), Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg (1873), Louise Caroline of Hochberg (1768), Otto Jahn (1813), Christiane Hörbiger (1938), and Princess Ida of Saxe-Meiningen (1794).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsEduard von Martens
BIOLOGIST
1831 - 1904
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 4,450
Klaus Groth
WRITER
1819 - 1899
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 4,451
Bernd Stange
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 4,452
Wilhelm Gesenius
PHILOSOPHER
1786 - 1842
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 4,453
Brigitte Horney
ACTOR
1911 - 1988
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 4,454
Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein
BIOLOGIST
1768 - 1826
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 4,455
Ole Borch
BIOLOGIST
1626 - 1690
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 4,456
Selma Ergeç
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 4,457
Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1953
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 4,458
Louise Caroline of Hochberg
NOBLEMAN
1768 - 1820
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 4,459
Otto Jahn
COMPOSER
1813 - 1869
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 4,460
Christiane Hörbiger
ACTOR
1938 - 2022
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 4,461
Princess Ida of Saxe-Meiningen
NOBLEMAN
1794 - 1852
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 4,462
Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany
Among biologists born in Germany, Ole Borch ranks 166. Before him are Otto von Münchhausen (1716), Karl Moritz Schumann (1851), Karl Julius Perleb (1794), Eduard Oscar Schmidt (1823), Eduard von Martens (1831), and Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein (1768). After him are Johann Jacob Dillenius (1684), Nicolaus Michael Oppel (1782), Charlotte Auerbach (1899), Gustav Lindau (1866), Albrecht Thaer (1752), and Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz (1834).
Otto von Münchhausen
1716 - 1774
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 160
Karl Moritz Schumann
1851 - 1904
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 161
Karl Julius Perleb
1794 - 1845
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 162
Eduard Oscar Schmidt
1823 - 1886
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 163
Eduard von Martens
1831 - 1904
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 164
Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein
1768 - 1826
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 165
Ole Borch
1626 - 1690
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 166
Johann Jacob Dillenius
1684 - 1747
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 167
Nicolaus Michael Oppel
1782 - 1820
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 168
Charlotte Auerbach
1899 - 1994
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 169
Gustav Lindau
1866 - 1923
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 170
Albrecht Thaer
1752 - 1828
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 171
Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz
1834 - 1878
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 172