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Alexander Braun

1805 - 1877

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Alexander Carl Heinrich Braun (10 May 1805 – 29 March 1877) was a German botanist from Regensburg, Bavaria. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Braun has received more than 48,514 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Alexander Braun is the 423rd most popular biologist (down from 379th in 2019), the 3,156th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,710th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Alexander Braun ranks 423 out of 841Before him are Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle, Martha Chase, James P. Allison, Félix Vicq-d'Azyr, Georg Franz Hoffmann, and Giuseppe Acerbi. After him are Otto Friedrich Müller, Franz Xaver von Wulfen, Auguste Chevalier, Harald Sverdrup, Johann Hedwig, and Oscar Hertwig.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1805, Alexander Braun ranks 37Before him are John Lloyd Stephens, Princess Amalia of Sweden, Alexander Karl, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg, Prosper Guéranger, Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, and Johann Karl Rodbertus. After him are Anton von Schmerling, Sarah Fuller Flower Adams, Mary Seacole, Mastoureh Ardalan, Johann von Lamont, and Esteban Echeverría. Among people deceased in 1877, Alexander Braun ranks 35Before him are Pōmare IV, Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz, José de Alencar, Johann Christian Poggendorff, Duke Eugen of Württemberg, and Alexandre Herculano. After him are Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler, Joseph Bienaimé Caventou, Johann von Herbeck, Angelica Singleton Van Buren, Nikolay Ogarev, and Fernán Caballero.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Alexander Braun ranks 3,156 out of 6,142Before him are Annalena Baerbock (1980), Andrzej Seweryn (1946), Erich Salomon (1886), Georg Pencz (1500), Holger Osieck (1948), and Magdalena of Saxony (1507). After him are Karl Kling (1910), Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1482), Olga Benário Prestes (1908), Christian August of Saxe-Zeitz (1666), Albrecht Ritschl (1822), and Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1655).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Alexander Braun ranks 83Before him are Moritz Wagner (1813), Ludwig Reichenbach (1793), Heinrich Anton de Bary (1831), Hermann Burmeister (1807), Adolf Mayer (1843), and Georg Franz Hoffmann (1760). After him are Oscar Hertwig (1849), Karl Gegenbaur (1826), Heinrich Kuhl (1797), Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck (1776), Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider (1750), and Carl Friedrich von Ledebour (1786).