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Adam Lonicer

1528 - 1586

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Adam Lonicer, Adam Lonitzer or Adamus Lonicerus (10 October 1528 – 29 May 1586) was a German botanist, noted for his 1557 revised version of Eucharius Rösslin's herbal. Lonicer was born in Marburg, the son of a theologian and philologist. He studied at Marburg and the University of Mainz, and obtained his Magister degree at sixteen years of age. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adam Lonicer has received more than 25,348 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Adam Lonicer is the 525th most popular biologist, the 3,598th most popular biography from Germany and the 109th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Adam Lonicer ranks 525 out of 841Before him are Emil Racoviță, Richard Bowdler Sharpe, Eduard August von Regel, George Robert Waterhouse, Carl Ludwig Koch, and C. L. Gloger. After him are Arthur Cronquist, Nils Johan Andersson, George C. Williams, Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur, Euclides da Cunha, and Tsuneko Okazaki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1528, Adam Lonicer ranks 18Before him are Andrey Kurbsky, Francisco Guerrero, Birbal, Juan de Garay, Claude Le Jeune, and António Ferreira. After him are Benito Arias Montano and Rémy Belleau. Among people deceased in 1586, Adam Lonicer ranks 16Before him are Philip Sidney, Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt, Birbal, Ignazio Danti, Martín de Azpilcueta, and Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Adam Lonicer ranks 3,598 out of 6,142Before him are Kurt Aland (1915), Albert Betz (1885), Jürgen Ehlers (1929), Carl Ludwig Koch (1778), Erich Ollenhauer (1901), and Charles, Prince of Nassau-Usingen (1712). After him are Karl-Jesko von Puttkamer (1900), Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine (1874), Willi Baumeister (1889), Julius Klengel (1859), Maximilian von Montgelas (1759), and Julius Reubke (1834).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Adam Lonicer ranks 109Before him are Hugo von Mohl (1805), Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten (1817), Heinrich Schrader (1767), Rudolf Schlechter (1872), Eduard August von Regel (1815), and Carl Ludwig Koch (1778). After him are Max Carl Wilhelm Weber (1852), Ludwig Diels (1874), Jacques Loeb (1859), Paul Friedrich August Ascherson (1834), Johann Georg Christian Lehmann (1792), and Georg August Goldfuss (1782).