EXPLORER
Theodor Kotschy
1813 - 1866

Theodor Kotschy
Karl Georg Theodor Kotschy Polish: Teodor Koczy (15 April 1813 – 11 June 1866) was an Austrian botanist and explorer. On his botanical investigations, Kotschy collected large amounts of plants. For example, he described forty species of oak in this work, most of which are now considered synonyms, but Quercus look is recognised as valid. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Theodor Kotschy is the 325th most popular explorer (up from 409th in 2019), the 769th most popular biography from Poland (up from 1,037th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Polish Explorer.
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Among EXPLORERS
Among explorers, Theodor Kotschy ranks 325 out of 498. Before him are Eduard von Toll, Juan de Fuca, Helmer Hanssen, Henricus Martellus Germanus, João Fernandes Lavrador, and Semyon Chelyuskin. After him are Hermann Wissmann, Pedro Tafur, Nain Singh, Félix de Azara, Pyotr Chikhachyov, and Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser.
Most Popular Explorers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEduard von Toll
1858 - 1902
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 319
Juan de Fuca
1536 - 1602
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 320
Helmer Hanssen
1870 - 1956
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 321
Henricus Martellus Germanus
1401 - 1496
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 322
João Fernandes Lavrador
1453 - 1505
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 323
Semyon Chelyuskin
1700 - 1764
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 324
Theodor Kotschy
1813 - 1866
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 325
Hermann Wissmann
1853 - 1905
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 326
Pedro Tafur
1410 - 1490
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 327
Nain Singh
1830 - 1882
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 328
Félix de Azara
1742 - 1821
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 329
Pyotr Chikhachyov
1808 - 1890
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 330
Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser
1540 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 331
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1813, Theodor Kotschy ranks 49. Before him are József Eötvös, Alexander Parkes, Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Countess Franziska Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau, Antonio García Gutiérrez, and John C. Frémont. After him are Edmond de Sélys Longchamps, Nikolay Ogarev, Frederick Scott Archer, Isidore Pils, Charles Blanc, and Prince August of Württemberg. Among people deceased in 1866, Theodor Kotschy ranks 30. Before him are Thuwaini bin Said, Menachem Mendel Schneersohn, John McDouall Stuart, Nadezhda Durova, Jan Kalivoda, and Manuel Bulnes. After him are Jules Dupuit, Diederich Franz Leonhard von Schlechtendal, Christian Albrecht Bluhme, Mikayel Nalbandian, Peter Joseph Lenné, and Adolf Bernhard Marx.
Others Born in 1813
Go to all RankingsJózsef Eötvös
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1871
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 43
Alexander Parkes
INVENTOR
1813 - 1890
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 44
Karl, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1878
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 45
Countess Franziska Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
NOBLEMAN
1813 - 1881
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 46
Antonio García Gutiérrez
WRITER
1813 - 1884
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 47
John C. Frémont
EXPLORER
1813 - 1890
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 48
Theodor Kotschy
EXPLORER
1813 - 1866
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 49
Edmond de Sélys Longchamps
BIOLOGIST
1813 - 1900
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 50
Nikolay Ogarev
WRITER
1813 - 1877
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 51
Frederick Scott Archer
INVENTOR
1813 - 1857
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 52
Isidore Pils
PAINTER
1813 - 1875
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 53
Charles Blanc
WRITER
1813 - 1882
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 54
Prince August of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1885
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 55
Others Deceased in 1866
Go to all RankingsThuwaini bin Said
NOBLEMAN
1820 - 1866
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 24
Menachem Mendel Schneersohn
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1789 - 1866
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 25
John McDouall Stuart
EXPLORER
1815 - 1866
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 26
Nadezhda Durova
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1783 - 1866
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 27
Jan Kalivoda
COMPOSER
1801 - 1866
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 28
Manuel Bulnes
POLITICIAN
1799 - 1866
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 29
Theodor Kotschy
EXPLORER
1813 - 1866
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 30
Jules Dupuit
ECONOMIST
1804 - 1866
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 31
Diederich Franz Leonhard von Schlechtendal
BIOLOGIST
1794 - 1866
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 32
Christian Albrecht Bluhme
POLITICIAN
1794 - 1866
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 33
Mikayel Nalbandian
WRITER
1829 - 1866
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 34
Peter Joseph Lenné
ARCHITECT
1789 - 1866
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 35
Adolf Bernhard Marx
COMPOSER
1795 - 1866
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 36
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Theodor Kotschy ranks 769 out of 1,694. Before him are Katja Ebstein (1945), Bernhard Lichtenberg (1875), Johann Christian Günther (1695), Wojciech Has (1925), Stanisław Szukalski (1893), and Gisela Hahn (1943). After him are Johann Gottfried Piefke (1815), Wojciech Zabłocki (1930), Walter Laqueur (1921), Dagmara Domińczyk (1976), Arthur Moritz Schoenflies (1853), and Rudolf Ramek (1881).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsKatja Ebstein
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 763
Bernhard Lichtenberg
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1875 - 1943
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 764
Johann Christian Günther
WRITER
1695 - 1723
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 765
Wojciech Has
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2000
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 766
Stanisław Szukalski
PAINTER
1893 - 1987
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 767
Gisela Hahn
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 768
Theodor Kotschy
EXPLORER
1813 - 1866
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 769
Johann Gottfried Piefke
MUSICIAN
1815 - 1884
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 770
Wojciech Zabłocki
ARCHITECT
1930 - 2020
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 771
Walter Laqueur
HISTORIAN
1921 - 2018
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 772
Dagmara Domińczyk
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 773
Arthur Moritz Schoenflies
MATHEMATICIAN
1853 - 1928
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 774
Rudolf Ramek
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1941
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 775
Among EXPLORERS In Poland
Among explorers born in Poland, Theodor Kotschy ranks 4. Before him are Emin Pasha (1840), Otto Finsch (1839), and Gustav Adolf von Götzen (1866). After him are Paweł Strzelecki (1797), Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz (1936), and Marek Kamiński (1964).
Emin Pasha
1840 - 1892
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 1
Otto Finsch
1839 - 1917
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 2
Gustav Adolf von Götzen
1866 - 1910
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 3
Theodor Kotschy
1813 - 1866
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 4
Paweł Strzelecki
1797 - 1873
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 5
Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz
1936 - 2021
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 6
Marek Kamiński
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 7