BIOLOGIST

Émil Goeldi

1859 - 1917

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Émil August Goeldi (var. Göldi, Portuguese var. Emílio Augusto Goeldi) (28 August 1859 – 5 July 1917 in Bern), was a Swiss-Brazilian naturalist and zoologist. He was the father of Oswaldo Goeldi, a noted Brazilian engraver and illustrator. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Émil Goeldi is the 780th most popular biologist (down from 728th in 2019), the 481st most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 501st in 2019) and the 27th most popular Swiss Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Émil Goeldi ranks 780 out of 1,097. Before him are Richard Wettstein, Herbert Copeland, Édouard Spach, Neil Campbell, Angela Piskernik, and Stephen Schneider. After him are Karl Moritz Schumann, Johann Natterer, Bernard Heuvelmans, Karl Julius Perleb, Michel Félix Dunal, and Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1859, Émil Goeldi ranks 108. Before him are Tsubouchi Shōyō, Paul César Helleu, Park Eun-sik, Mikhail Rodzianko, Mary Anderson, and Childe Hassam. After him are Clarence Clark, Manuel García-Prieto, 1st Marquess of Alhucemas, Jón Magnússon, Juan Campisteguy, Florian Cajori, and Ludwig Knorr. Among people deceased in 1917, Émil Goeldi ranks 94. Before him are Ivan Aguéli, Stéphane Javelle, Frans Schollaert, Eduardo Pondal, Aurel Popovici, and Carlo Oriani. After him are Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz, John W. Foster, Teoberto Maler, José Manuel Pando, William Knox D'Arcy, and Giuseppe Veronese.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Émil Goeldi ranks 481 out of 1,015. Before him are Nicolas Fatio de Duillier (1664), Élisabeth Baume-Schneider (1963), Théodore Flournoy (1854), Yvonne Rüegg (1938), Bernard Fellay (1958), and Adolf Meyer (1866). After him are Albert Gallatin (1761), Johann Jakob Breitinger (1701), Emil Frey (1838), Jakob Stämpfli (1820), Robert Pinget (1919), and Marie-Theres Nadig (1954).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Switzerland

Among biologists born in Switzerland, Émil Goeldi ranks 27. Before him are Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure (1829), Alfred Newton (1829), Johannes Müller Argoviensis (1828), John Isaac Briquet (1870), Heinrich Zollinger (1818), and Johann Amman (1707). After him are Maurice Kottelat (1957).

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