EXPLORER
Thekla Resvoll
1871 - 1948

Thekla Resvoll
Thekla Susanne Ragnhild Resvoll (22 May 1871 – 14 June 1948) was a Norwegian botanist and educator. She was a pioneer in Norwegian natural history education and nature conservation together with her sister, Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thekla Resvoll is the 256th most popular explorer (down from 204th in 2019), the 182nd most popular biography from Norway (down from 132nd in 2019) and the 12th most popular Norwegian Explorer.
Memorability Metrics
Page views of Thekla Resvoll by language
Among EXPLORERS
Among explorers, Thekla Resvoll ranks 256 out of 498. Before her are Francisco Serrão, Friedrich Welwitsch, Diego de Almagro II, Julius Klaproth, Thorvald Eiriksson, and Dinis Dias. After her are Karl Weyprecht, Oscar Wisting, Bento de Góis, Julius Popper, Rodrigo de Jerez, and Karl Maximovich.
Most Popular Explorers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFrancisco Serrão
1500 - 1521
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 250
Friedrich Welwitsch
1806 - 1872
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 251
Diego de Almagro II
1520 - 1542
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 252
Julius Klaproth
1783 - 1835
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 253
Thorvald Eiriksson
972 - 1006
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 254
Dinis Dias
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 255
Thekla Resvoll
1871 - 1948
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 256
Karl Weyprecht
1838 - 1881
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 257
Oscar Wisting
1871 - 1936
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 258
Bento de Góis
1562 - 1607
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 259
Julius Popper
1857 - 1893
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 260
Rodrigo de Jerez
1350 - Present
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 261
Karl Maximovich
1827 - 1891
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 262
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1871, Thekla Resvoll ranks 77. Before her are Slavoljub Eduard Penkala, Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich, David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, Luigi Sturzo, Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, and John Millington Synge. After her are Oscar Wisting, Efstathios Chorafas, Gjergj Fishta, Hubert Cecil Booth, Emmanuel Foulon, and Martin Knudsen. Among people deceased in 1948, Thekla Resvoll ranks 90. Before her are Richard C. Tolman, Maximilian Grabner, Henri-Alexandre Deslandres, John Anderson, Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni, and Harilal Gandhi. After her are Tony Garnier, Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, Na Hye-sok, Princess Marie Louise of Hanover, Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria, and Georgios Tsolakoglou.
Others Born in 1871
Go to all RankingsSlavoljub Eduard Penkala
INVENTOR
1871 - 1922
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 71
Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich
NOBLEMAN
1871 - 1937
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 72
David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1871 - 1936
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 73
Luigi Sturzo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1871 - 1959
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 74
Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1955
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 75
John Millington Synge
WRITER
1871 - 1909
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 76
Thekla Resvoll
EXPLORER
1871 - 1948
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 77
Oscar Wisting
EXPLORER
1871 - 1936
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 78
Efstathios Chorafas
POLITICIAN
1871 - 2000
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 79
Gjergj Fishta
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1940
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 80
Hubert Cecil Booth
INVENTOR
1871 - 1955
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 81
Emmanuel Foulon
ATHLETE
1871 - 1945
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 82
Martin Knudsen
PHYSICIST
1871 - 1949
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 83
Others Deceased in 1948
Go to all RankingsRichard C. Tolman
PHYSICIST
1881 - 1948
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 84
Maximilian Grabner
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1905 - 1948
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 85
Henri-Alexandre Deslandres
ASTRONOMER
1853 - 1948
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 86
John Anderson
ATHLETE
1907 - 1948
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 87
Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1948
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 88
Harilal Gandhi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1888 - 1948
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 89
Thekla Resvoll
EXPLORER
1871 - 1948
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 90
Tony Garnier
ARCHITECT
1869 - 1948
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 91
Jorge Eliécer Gaitán
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1948
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 92
Na Hye-sok
WRITER
1896 - 1948
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 93
Princess Marie Louise of Hanover
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1948
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 94
Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1948
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 95
Georgios Tsolakoglou
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1948
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 96
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Thekla Resvoll ranks 182 out of 1,039. Before her are Cato Maximilian Guldberg (1836), Johan Grøttumsbråten (1899), Kjell Askildsen (1929), Dorothe Engelbretsdatter (1634), Dagny Juel (1867), and Kristofer Hivju (1978). After her are Oscar Wisting (1871), Amalie Skram (1846), Henrik Steffens (1773), Sigurd Slembe (1100), Per Petterson (1952), and Berit Mørdre (1940).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsCato Maximilian Guldberg
MATHEMATICIAN
1836 - 1902
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 176
Johan Grøttumsbråten
ATHLETE
1899 - 1983
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 177
Kjell Askildsen
WRITER
1929 - 2021
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 178
Dorothe Engelbretsdatter
WRITER
1634 - 1716
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 179
Dagny Juel
WRITER
1867 - 1901
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 180
Kristofer Hivju
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 181
Thekla Resvoll
EXPLORER
1871 - 1948
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 182
Oscar Wisting
EXPLORER
1871 - 1936
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 183
Amalie Skram
WRITER
1846 - 1905
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 184
Henrik Steffens
BIOLOGIST
1773 - 1845
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 185
Sigurd Slembe
POLITICIAN
1100 - 1139
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 186
Per Petterson
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 187
Berit Mørdre
ATHLETE
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 188
Among EXPLORERS In Norway
Among explorers born in Norway, Thekla Resvoll ranks 12. Before her are Otto Sverdrup (1854), Carsten Borchgrevink (1864), Ohthere of Hålogaland (900), Naddodd (900), Carl Anton Larsen (1860), and Helge Ingstad (1899). After her are Oscar Wisting (1871), Hjalmar Johansen (1867), Jens Munk (1579), Helmer Hanssen (1870), Thorvald Asvaldsson (950), and Olav Bjaaland (1873).
Otto Sverdrup
1854 - 1930
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 6
Carsten Borchgrevink
1864 - 1934
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 7
Ohthere of Hålogaland
900 - 901
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 8
Naddodd
900 - Present
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 9
Carl Anton Larsen
1860 - 1924
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 10
Helge Ingstad
1899 - 2001
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 11
Thekla Resvoll
1871 - 1948
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 12
Oscar Wisting
1871 - 1936
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 13
Hjalmar Johansen
1867 - 1913
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 14
Jens Munk
1579 - 1628
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 15
Helmer Hanssen
1870 - 1956
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 16
Thorvald Asvaldsson
950 - 980
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 17
Olav Bjaaland
1873 - 1961
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 18