BIOLOGIST

Anton Reichenow

1847 - 1941

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Anton Reichenow (1 August 1847 in Charlottenburg – 6 July 1941 in Hamburg) was a German ornithologist and herpetologist. Reichenow was the son-in-law of Jean Cabanis, and worked at the Natural History Museum of Berlin from 1874 to 1921. He was an expert on African birds, making a collecting expedition to West Africa in 1872 and 1873, and writing Die Vögel Afrikas (1900–05). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anton Reichenow has received more than 26,467 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Anton Reichenow is the 313th most popular biologist (up from 712th in 2019), the 2,490th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,184th in 2019) and the 55th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Anton Reichenow ranks 313 out of 1,097. Before him are Albert Günther, Pieter Boddaert, Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart, Josias Braun-Blanquet, Lev Berg, and Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire. After him are Patrick Geddes, Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre, Otto Friedrich Müller, Gregory Goodwin Pincus, John Sulston, and Rupert Sheldrake.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1847, Anton Reichenow ranks 41. Before him are Adolf von Hildebrand, Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg, Ferdinand Fellner, Nakano Takeko, Robert Fuchs, and Julia Lermontova. After him are Afonso Pena, Millicent Fawcett, Josip Belušić, Giuseppe Giacosa, Oku Yasukata, and Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery. Among people deceased in 1941, Anton Reichenow ranks 87. Before him are Peder Mørk Mønsted, Kurt Hensel, Eugen Ritter von Schobert, Elizabeth von Arnim, Eugène Boch, and Simon Dubnow. After him are Infanta Maria das Neves of Portugal, Amy Johnson, Nazikeda Kadın, Amrita Sher-Gil, Gutzon Borglum, and Viktor Dankl von Krasnik.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Anton Reichenow ranks 2,490 out of 7,253. Before him are Andrzej Seweryn (1946), Hans Robert Jauss (1921), Jakub Bart-Ćišinski (1856), Michael von Faulhaber (1869), Helmut Griem (1932), and Gottfried Heinrich Bach (1724). After him are Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania (1580), Hans Riegel (1923), Infanta Maria das Neves of Portugal (1852), Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt (1761), Felix Bernstein (1878), and Hans von Kulmbach (1476).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Anton Reichenow ranks 55. Before him are Carl Hagenbeck (1844), Otto Brunfels (1488), Friedrich Loeffler (1852), Conrad Moench (1744), Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller (1725), and Albert Günther (1830). After him are Hermann Burmeister (1807), Jacob Christian Schäffer (1718), Carl Sigismund Kunth (1788), Carl Ludwig Blume (1796), Georg Franz Hoffmann (1760), and Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (1811).

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