BIOLOGIST
Tilly Edinger
1897 - 1967

Tilly Edinger
Johanna Gabrielle Ottilie "Tilly" Edinger (13 November 1897 – 27 May 1967) was a German-American paleontologist and the founder of paleoneurology. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tilly Edinger is the 971st most popular biologist (up from 999th in 2019), the 5,176th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,520th in 2019) and the 185th most popular German Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Tilly Edinger ranks 971 out of 1,097. Before her are Archibald Menzies, John Torrey, Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky, Richard Evans Schultes, Irene Manton, and Nicole Marthe Le Douarin. After her are Yasutomi Nishizuka, James Chapin, Alice Eastwood, Sydney Parkinson, Miriam Rothschild, and Johann Gottfried Zinn.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsArchibald Menzies
1754 - 1842
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 965
John Torrey
1796 - 1873
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 966
Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky
1900 - 1981
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 967
Richard Evans Schultes
1915 - 2001
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 968
Irene Manton
1904 - 1988
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 969
Nicole Marthe Le Douarin
1930 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 970
Tilly Edinger
1897 - 1967
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 971
Yasutomi Nishizuka
1932 - 2004
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 972
James Chapin
1889 - 1964
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 973
Alice Eastwood
1859 - 1953
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 974
Sydney Parkinson
1745 - 1771
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 975
Miriam Rothschild
1908 - 2005
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 976
Johann Gottfried Zinn
1727 - 1759
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 977
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1897, Tilly Edinger ranks 281. Before her are Ramdas Gandhi, Mikhail Yefremov, Gregory Ratoff, Oskar Olsen, Florence B. Seibert, and Silverio Izaguirre. After her are Áron Tamási, James Parrott, Nunnally Johnson, Hans Deppe, Józef Lange, and Aneurin Bevan. Among people deceased in 1967, Tilly Edinger ranks 240. Before her are Johan Falkberget, Billy Strayhorn, Pinto Colvig, Hans Walter, John Masefield, and J. B. Lenoir. After her are Phyllis Johnson, Max Taut, Henry J. Kaiser, Robert Daniel Carmichael, Samuel Mosberg, and Gaetano Martino.
Others Born in 1897
Go to all RankingsRamdas Gandhi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1897 - 1969
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 275
Mikhail Yefremov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1942
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 276
Gregory Ratoff
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1960
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 277
Oskar Olsen
ATHLETE
1897 - 1956
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 278
Florence B. Seibert
CHEMIST
1897 - 1991
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 279
Silverio Izaguirre
SOCCER PLAYER
1897 - 1935
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 280
Tilly Edinger
BIOLOGIST
1897 - 1967
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 281
Áron Tamási
WRITER
1897 - 1966
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 282
James Parrott
ACTOR
1897 - 1939
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 283
Nunnally Johnson
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1977
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 284
Hans Deppe
ACTOR
1897 - 1969
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 285
Józef Lange
CYCLIST
1897 - 1972
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 286
Aneurin Bevan
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1960
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 287
Others Deceased in 1967
Go to all RankingsJohan Falkberget
WRITER
1879 - 1967
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 234
Billy Strayhorn
MUSICIAN
1915 - 1967
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 235
Pinto Colvig
ACTOR
1892 - 1967
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 236
Hans Walter
ATHLETE
1889 - 1967
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 237
John Masefield
WRITER
1878 - 1967
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 238
J. B. Lenoir
MUSICIAN
1929 - 1967
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 239
Tilly Edinger
BIOLOGIST
1897 - 1967
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 240
Phyllis Johnson
ATHLETE
1886 - 1967
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 241
Max Taut
ARCHITECT
1884 - 1967
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 242
Henry J. Kaiser
INVENTOR
1882 - 1967
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 243
Robert Daniel Carmichael
MATHEMATICIAN
1879 - 1967
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 244
Samuel Mosberg
BOXER
1896 - 1967
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 245
Gaetano Martino
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1967
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 246
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Tilly Edinger ranks 5,179 out of 7,253. Before her are Herbert Neumann (1953), Heinz Fütterer (1931), Erwin Kremers (1949), Dietmar Bartsch (1958), Manfred Wolke (1943), and Ilia Topuria (1997). After her are Erich Hamann (1944), Stefan Kießling (1984), Hans Liesche (1891), Christoph Brüx (1965), Artur Knautz (1911), and Matthias Schweighöfer (1981).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsHerbert Neumann
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 5,173
Heinz Fütterer
ATHLETE
1931 - 2019
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 5,174
Erwin Kremers
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 5,175
Dietmar Bartsch
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 5,176
Manfred Wolke
BOXER
1943 - 2024
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 5,177
Ilia Topuria
MARTIAL ARTS
1997 - Present
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 5,178
Tilly Edinger
BIOLOGIST
1897 - 1967
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 5,179
Erich Hamann
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 5,180
Stefan Kießling
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 5,181
Hans Liesche
ATHLETE
1891 - 1979
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 5,182
Christoph Brüx
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 5,183
Artur Knautz
HANDBALL PLAYER
1911 - 1943
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 5,184
Matthias Schweighöfer
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 5,185
Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany
Among biologists born in Germany, Tilly Edinger ranks 185. Before her are Otto Bütschli (1848), Carl H. Eigenmann (1863), Johann Christoph Wendland (1755), Johann Wilhelm Meigen (1764), Philipp Christoph Zeller (1808), and Curt Backeberg (1894). After her are Johann Gottfried Zinn (1727), Ludwig Carl Christian Koch (1825), Heinrich Kuhl (1797), Max Fürbringer (1846), George Engelmann (1809), and Alexander Wendt (1958).
Otto Bütschli
1848 - 1920
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 179
Carl H. Eigenmann
1863 - 1927
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 180
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