BIOLOGIST
Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov
1869 - 1945

Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov
Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov (Russian: Влади́мир Лео́нтьевич Комаро́в; 13 October [O.S. 1 October] 1869 – 5 December 1945) was a Russian botanist who served as President of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR from 1936 until his death in 1945. Komarov was senior editor of the Flora of the USSR, a comprehensive catalog of Soviet plant species (in full comprising 30 volumes published between 1934 and 1960). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov is the 920th most popular biologist (down from 782nd in 2019), the 1,954th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,914th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Russian Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov ranks 920 out of 1,097. Before him are François Gagnepain, Robert Wight, G. Evelyn Hutchinson, Joshua Brookes, Jan Sztolcman, and Edward Bagnall Poulton. After him are Thomas Thomson, Gaston Bonnier, Yang Zhongjian, Barry Commoner, Mary Katharine Brandegee, and George Romanes.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFrançois Gagnepain
1866 - 1952
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 914
Robert Wight
1796 - 1872
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 915
G. Evelyn Hutchinson
1903 - 1991
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 916
Joshua Brookes
1761 - 1833
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 917
Jan Sztolcman
1854 - 1928
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 918
Edward Bagnall Poulton
1856 - 1943
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 919
Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov
1869 - 1945
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 920
Thomas Thomson
1817 - 1878
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 921
Gaston Bonnier
1853 - 1922
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 922
Yang Zhongjian
1897 - 1979
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 923
Barry Commoner
1917 - 2012
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 924
Mary Katharine Brandegee
1844 - 1920
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 925
George Romanes
1848 - 1894
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 926
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1869, Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov ranks 139. Before him are John Kunkel Small, Henriette Roland Holst, August Blom, Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho, Robert W. Paul, and Joshua Pim. After him are Zaida Ben-Yusuf, William Murrill, Albert Engström, Stephen Leacock, Bill Haywood, and Booth Tarkington. Among people deceased in 1945, Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov ranks 313. Before him are Sigurður Eggerz, Richard Friedrich Johannes Pfeiffer, Richard Bong, Milton S. Hershey, Vikenty Veresaev, and Kazimierz Prószyński. After him are Ernie Pyle, Janko Jesenský, Xian Xinghai, Klaus Junge, Blind Willie Johnson, and Stefan Mazurkiewicz.
Others Born in 1869
Go to all RankingsJohn Kunkel Small
BIOLOGIST
1869 - 1938
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 133
Henriette Roland Holst
WRITER
1869 - 1952
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 134
August Blom
FILM DIRECTOR
1869 - 1947
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 135
Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho
GEOGRAPHER
1869 - 1959
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 136
Robert W. Paul
ENGINEER
1869 - 1943
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 137
Joshua Pim
PHYSICIAN
1869 - 1942
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 138
Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov
BIOLOGIST
1869 - 1945
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 139
Zaida Ben-Yusuf
PHOTOGRAPHER
1869 - 1933
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 140
William Murrill
BIOLOGIST
1869 - 1957
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 141
Albert Engström
WRITER
1869 - 1940
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 142
Stephen Leacock
WRITER
1869 - 1944
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 143
Bill Haywood
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1869 - 1928
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 144
Booth Tarkington
WRITER
1869 - 1946
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 145
Others Deceased in 1945
Go to all RankingsSigurður Eggerz
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1945
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 307
Richard Friedrich Johannes Pfeiffer
PHYSICIAN
1858 - 1945
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 308
Richard Bong
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 1945
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 309
Milton S. Hershey
BUSINESSPERSON
1857 - 1945
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 310
Vikenty Veresaev
WRITER
1867 - 1945
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 311
Kazimierz Prószyński
INVENTOR
1875 - 1945
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 312
Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov
BIOLOGIST
1869 - 1945
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 313
Ernie Pyle
WRITER
1900 - 1945
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 314
Janko Jesenský
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1945
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 315
Xian Xinghai
COMPOSER
1905 - 1945
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 316
Klaus Junge
CHESS PLAYER
1924 - 1945
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 317
Blind Willie Johnson
MUSICIAN
1897 - 1945
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 318
Stefan Mazurkiewicz
MATHEMATICIAN
1888 - 1945
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 319
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov ranks 1,954 out of 3,761. Before him are Pavel Kadochnikov (1915), Lyudmila Kasatkina (1925), Georgy Babakin (1914), Yekaterina Vasilyeva (1945), Margarita Nikolaeva (1935), and Dmitry Rogozin (1963). After him are Andrey Rublev (1997), Galina Volchek (1933), Pyotr Durnovo (1842), Sergei Solovyov (1944), Mikhail Artamonov (1898), and Yevdokiya Mekshilo (1931).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsPavel Kadochnikov
ACTOR
1915 - 1988
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 1,948
Lyudmila Kasatkina
ACTOR
1925 - 2012
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 1,949
Georgy Babakin
ENGINEER
1914 - 1971
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 1,950
Yekaterina Vasilyeva
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 1,951
Margarita Nikolaeva
GYMNAST
1935 - 1993
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 1,952
Dmitry Rogozin
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 1,953
Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov
BIOLOGIST
1869 - 1945
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 1,954
Andrey Rublev
TENNIS PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 1,955
Galina Volchek
ACTOR
1933 - 2019
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 1,956
Pyotr Durnovo
POLITICIAN
1842 - 1915
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 1,957
Sergei Solovyov
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - 2021
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 1,958
Mikhail Artamonov
HISTORIAN
1898 - 1972
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 1,959
Yevdokiya Mekshilo
SKIER
1931 - 2013
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 1,960
Among BIOLOGISTS In Russia
Among biologists born in Russia, Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov ranks 23. Before him are Fritz Schaudinn (1871), Victor Motschulsky (1810), Johann Friedrich Adam (1780), Alexei Fedchenko (1844), David Keilin (1887), and Nikolay Drozdov (1937). After him are Ivan Lepyokhin (1740), Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky (1900), and Zinaida Yermolyeva (1898).
Fritz Schaudinn
1871 - 1906
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 17
Victor Motschulsky
1810 - 1871
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 18
Johann Friedrich Adam
1780 - 1832
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 19
Alexei Fedchenko
1844 - 1873
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 20
David Keilin
1887 - 1963
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 21
Nikolay Drozdov
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 22
Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov
1869 - 1945
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 23
Ivan Lepyokhin
1740 - 1802
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 24
Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky
1900 - 1981
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 25
Zinaida Yermolyeva
1898 - 1974
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 26