BIOLOGIST

Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle

1806 - 1893

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Alphonse Louis Pierre Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (28 October 1806 – 4 April 1893) was a French-Swiss botanist, the son of the Swiss botanist Augustin Pyramus de Candolle. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle has received more than 54,416 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle is the 190th most popular biologist (up from 255th in 2019), the 1,670th most popular biography from France (up from 2,262nd in 2019) and the 26th most popular French Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle ranks 190 out of 1,097. Before him are Stephen Jay Gould, Armand David, Jeffrey C. Hall, Ian Wilmut, Mathurin Jacques Brisson, and Eva Ekeblad. After him are Daniel Nathans, Henry Walter Bates, George Shaw, Asa Gray, Alexander Agassiz, and Temple Grandin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1806, Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle ranks 16. Before him are Omar Pasha, William Webb Ellis, Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller, and Charles Gleyre. After him are Johan Vilhelm Snellman, Louis III, Grand Duke of Hesse, Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play, Duchenne de Boulogne, Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, and Antoine Wiertz. Among people deceased in 1893, Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle ranks 18. Before him are Jules Ferry, Ernst Kummer, Baron Alexander von Bach, John Tyndall, Duke Maximilian Emanuel in Bavaria, and Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. After him are Alfredo Catalani, Ferenc Erkel, Abner Doubleday, Alexander Cunningham, George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, and Heinrich Göbel.

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In France

Among people born in France, Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle ranks 1,670 out of 6,770. Before him are Aymon, Count of Savoy (1291), Georges Feydeau (1862), Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (1604), Margaret of France, Queen of England (1282), Sacha Distel (1933), and Charles-François Lebrun (1739). After him are Pierre Louis Dulong (1785), Louis-Michel van Loo (1707), Régis Debray (1940), Auguste Charlois (1864), Christian de Castries (1902), and Recceswinth (620).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In France

Among biologists born in France, Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle ranks 26. Before him are Emmanuelle Charpentier (1968), Michel Adanson (1727), Pierre André Latreille (1762), Bernard Germain de Lacépède (1756), Armand David (1826), and Mathurin Jacques Brisson (1723). After him are Pierre Belon (1517), Antoine Béchamp (1816), Pierre Gaspard Chaumette (1763), Jérôme Lejeune (1926), Guillaume-Antoine Olivier (1756), and René Louiche Desfontaines (1750).

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