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Franz Steindachner

Austrian zoologist (1834–1919)

  • Fame51.8
  • Momentum3.7
  • Wikipedia429
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Lived 1834–1919, aged 85Austria
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    1834–1919
    Aged 85
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Updated 2026-08-19

Franz Steindachner was an Austrian zoologist, ichthyologist and herpetologist. He published over 200 papers on fishes and over 50 papers on reptiles and amphibians. Steindachner described hundreds of new species of fish and dozens of new amphibians and reptiles. At least seven species of reptile have been named after him.

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In the 19th century
#9,757
of 60,180 people
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c. 1869
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the 1860s
their loudest decade in print
Echoed
6 decades
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After death
10%
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51.8
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Momentum3.7
Historical20.3
Now attention13.1
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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