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Aimé Bonpland

1773 - 1858

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Aimé Jacques Alexandre Bonpland (French: [ɛme bɔ̃plɑ̃]; 22 August 1773 – 11 May 1858) was a French explorer and botanist who traveled with Alexander von Humboldt in Latin America from 1799 to 1804. He co-authored volumes of the scientific results of their expedition. The standard author abbreviation Bonpl. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aimé Bonpland has received more than 132,646 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Aimé Bonpland is the 113th most popular biologist (up from 129th in 2019), the 1,064th most popular biography from France (up from 1,271st in 2019) and the 18th most popular French Biologist.

Aimé Bonpland is most famous for being a botanist and explorer who traveled with Alexander von Humboldt in South America.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Aimé Bonpland ranks 113 out of 1,097. Before him are Jan Swammerdam, Julian Huxley, Nikolay Pirogov, Georg Forster, Alfred Hershey, and John Gurdon. After him are Hans Christian Gram, Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, Carl Woese, Edward B. Lewis, Johann Friedrich Gmelin, and Sydney Brenner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1773, Aimé Bonpland ranks 8. Before him are Klemens von Metternich, Thomas Young, Robert Brown, William Henry Harrison, Ludwig Tieck, and Friedrich Mohs. After him are James Mill, Thérésa Tallien, Jean Charles Léonard de Sismondi, Louis I of Etruria, Giuseppe Acerbi, and Henri Gatien Bertrand. Among people deceased in 1858, Aimé Bonpland ranks 12. Before him are Matthew C. Perry, Johannes Peter Müller, Karl Thomas Mozart, Anton Diabelli, John Snow, and Ary Scheffer. After him are Dred Scott, Joseph Karl Stieler, Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Hermann Heinrich Gossen, Coenraad Jacob Temminck, and Ida Laura Pfeiffer.

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In France

Among people born in France, Aimé Bonpland ranks 1,064 out of 6,770. Before him are Maurice Ronet (1927), Léon Bonnat (1833), Richard Avenarius (1843), Richard III, Duke of Normandy (1001), Robert de Sorbon (1201), and Aimery of Cyprus (1172). After him are Joseph Liouville (1809), Pierre Larousse (1817), Madame de Brinvilliers (1630), Lazare Hoche (1768), Pierre-Gilles de Gennes (1932), and Alexandra David-Néel (1868).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In France

Among biologists born in France, Aimé Bonpland ranks 18. Before him are Adelbert von Chamisso (1781), André Michel Lwoff (1902), Charles Lucien Bonaparte (1803), Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1656), Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1772), and Jean Dausset (1916). After him are Antoine-Augustin Parmentier (1737), Emmanuelle Charpentier (1968), Michel Adanson (1727), Pierre André Latreille (1762), Bernard Germain de Lacépède (1756), and Armand David (1826).

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