GEOGRAPHER
Yuly Shokalsky
1856 - 1940

Yuly Shokalsky
Yuly Mikhailovich Shokalsky (Russian: Юлий Михайлович Шокальский; October 17, 1856 in Saint Petersburg – March 26, 1940 in Leningrad) was a Russian oceanographer, cartographer, and geographer. In 1917, he succeeded Nicholas Mikhailovich as President of the Russian Geographical Society. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yuly Shokalsky is the 76th most popular geographer (up from 78th in 2019), the 1,940th most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,199th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Russian Geographer.
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Among GEOGRAPHERS
Among geographers, Yuly Shokalsky ranks 76 out of 86. Before him are Aaron Arrowsmith, Nicolas de Fer, Ellen Churchill Semple, Carl O. Sauer, Arnold Henry Guyot, and Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho. After him are Richard Andree, Peter Schenk the Elder, Guillaume Grandidier, John Speed, Herman Moll, and Anne Buttimer.
Most Popular Geographers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAaron Arrowsmith
1750 - 1823
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 70
Nicolas de Fer
1646 - 1720
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 71
Ellen Churchill Semple
1863 - 1932
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 72
Carl O. Sauer
1889 - 1975
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 73
Arnold Henry Guyot
1807 - 1884
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 74
Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho
1869 - 1959
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 75
Yuly Shokalsky
1856 - 1940
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 76
Richard Andree
1835 - 1912
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 77
Peter Schenk the Elder
1660 - 1711
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 78
Guillaume Grandidier
1873 - 1957
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 79
John Speed
1551 - 1629
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 80
Herman Moll
1654 - 1732
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 81
Anne Buttimer
1938 - 2017
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 82
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1856, Yuly Shokalsky ranks 113. Before him are Friedrich Kluge, James Buchanan Duke, Paul Henri Lecomte, Anton Aškerc, Wilhelm Geiger, and Leon Benois. After him are Edward Bagnall Poulton, Kenyon Cox, Vernon Lee, Orville Gibson, Karolina Widerström, and Jinzō Matsumura. Among people deceased in 1940, Yuly Shokalsky ranks 165. Before him are Agnes Ayres, Julián Besteiro, Georgia Coleman, Alicia Boole Stott, Wilfred Lucas, and Kalliroi Parren. After him are Manuel González García, Johan Anker, Józef Pankiewicz, Gustav Goßler, Albert Engström, and Marcel Van Crombrugge.
Others Born in 1856
Go to all RankingsFriedrich Kluge
LINGUIST
1856 - 1926
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 107
James Buchanan Duke
BUSINESSPERSON
1856 - 1925
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 108
Paul Henri Lecomte
BIOLOGIST
1856 - 1934
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 109
Anton Aškerc
WRITER
1856 - 1912
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 110
Wilhelm Geiger
WRITER
1856 - 1943
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 111
Leon Benois
ARCHITECT
1856 - 1928
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 112
Yuly Shokalsky
GEOGRAPHER
1856 - 1940
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 113
Edward Bagnall Poulton
BIOLOGIST
1856 - 1943
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 114
Kenyon Cox
PAINTER
1856 - 1919
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 115
Vernon Lee
WRITER
1856 - 1935
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 116
Orville Gibson
INVENTOR
1856 - 1918
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 117
Karolina Widerström
POLITICIAN
1856 - 1949
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 118
Jinzō Matsumura
BIOLOGIST
1856 - 1928
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 119
Others Deceased in 1940
Go to all RankingsAgnes Ayres
ACTOR
1898 - 1940
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 159
Julián Besteiro
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1940
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 160
Georgia Coleman
ATHLETE
1912 - 1940
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 161
Alicia Boole Stott
MATHEMATICIAN
1860 - 1940
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 162
Wilfred Lucas
ACTOR
1871 - 1940
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 163
Kalliroi Parren
WRITER
1861 - 1940
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 164
Yuly Shokalsky
GEOGRAPHER
1856 - 1940
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 165
Manuel González García
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1877 - 1940
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 166
Johan Anker
BUSINESSPERSON
1871 - 1940
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 167
Józef Pankiewicz
PAINTER
1866 - 1940
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 168
Gustav Goßler
ATHLETE
1879 - 1940
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 169
Albert Engström
WRITER
1869 - 1940
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 170
Marcel Van Crombrugge
ATHLETE
1880 - 1940
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 171
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Yuly Shokalsky ranks 1,940 out of 3,761. Before him are Otto von Böhtlingk (1815), Oscar Grégoire (1877), Vikenty Veresaev (1867), Abdulla Aliş (1908), Vladimir Naumov (1927), and Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg (1805). After him are Boris Tishchenko (1939), Aron Gurevich (1924), Tamara Makarova (1907), Sergei Grinkov (1967), Alexander Maltsev (1949), and Valeri Vasiliev (1949).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsOtto von Böhtlingk
NOBLEMAN
1815 - 1904
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 1,934
Oscar Grégoire
SWIMMER
1877 - 1947
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 1,935
Vikenty Veresaev
WRITER
1867 - 1945
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 1,936
Abdulla Aliş
WRITER
1908 - 1944
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 1,937
Vladimir Naumov
FILM DIRECTOR
1927 - 2021
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 1,938
Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg
SCULPTOR
1805 - 1867
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 1,939
Yuly Shokalsky
GEOGRAPHER
1856 - 1940
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 1,940
Boris Tishchenko
COMPOSER
1939 - 2010
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 1,941
Aron Gurevich
HISTORIAN
1924 - 2006
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 1,942
Tamara Makarova
ACTOR
1907 - 1997
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 1,943
Sergei Grinkov
SKATER
1967 - 1995
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 1,944
Alexander Maltsev
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 1,945
Valeri Vasiliev
ATHLETE
1949 - 2012
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 1,946
Among GEOGRAPHERS In Russia
Among geographers born in Russia, Yuly Shokalsky ranks 4. Before him are Wladimir Köppen (1846), Erich von Drygalski (1865), and Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky (1827).
Wladimir Köppen
1846 - 1940
HPI: 72.08
Rank: 1
Erich von Drygalski
1865 - 1949
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 2
Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky
1827 - 1914
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 3
Yuly Shokalsky
1856 - 1940
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 4