BIOLOGIST

August Grisebach

1814 - 1879

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August Heinrich Rudolf Grisebach (pronounced [ˈaʊɡʊst ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈʁuːdɔlf ˈɡʁiːzəbax]; 17 April 1814 – 9 May 1879) was a German botanist and phytogeographer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of August Grisebach has received more than 37,005 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). August Grisebach is the 127th most popular biologist (up from 250th in 2019), the 1,002nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,120th in 2019) and the 17th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, August Grisebach ranks 127 out of 1,097. Before him are Macfarlane Burnet, Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg, Martinus Beijerinck, Ludwig von Bertalanffy, Othenio Abel, and Charles Scott Sherrington. After him are Christiaan Hendrik Persoon, Gaspard Bauhin, Erwin Neher, Antoine-Augustin Parmentier, Giovanni Sartori, and Elias Magnus Fries.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1814, August Grisebach ranks 13. Before him are Anders Jonas Ångström, Julius von Mayer, Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, Henri Nestlé, Hong Xiuquan, and Jenny von Westphalen. After him are James Joseph Sylvester, Prince Louis, Duke of Nemours, Juan Prim, 1st Count of Reus, Pierre-Jules Hetzel, Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Princess Marie Luise Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel. Among people deceased in 1879, August Grisebach ranks 11. Before him are Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, Adolf Anderssen, Albrecht von Roon, Gottfried Semper, Thomas Couture, and Julia Margaret Cameron. After him are Charles De Coster, Jón Sigurðsson, Maria Teresa of Savoy, Sher Ali Khan, August Bournonville, and Camille Doncieux.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, August Grisebach ranks 1,002 out of 7,253. Before him are Stefan Lochner (1410), Gottlob Berger (1896), Princess Louise of Prussia (1838), Hans Oster (1887), Charles, Grand Duke of Baden (1786), and Emmy Göring (1893). After him are Johann Friedrich Overbeck (1789), Christian Thomasius (1655), Emil Erlenmeyer (1825), Zwentibold (870), John George, Elector of Brandenburg (1525), and Augustus, Elector of Saxony (1526).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, August Grisebach ranks 17. Before him are Ernst Mayr (1904), Bernard Katz (1911), Otto Wilhelm Hermann von Abich (1806), Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard (1942), Johann Friedrich Gmelin (1748), and Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (1795). After him are Erwin Neher (1944), Bert Sakmann (1942), Walther Flemming (1843), Julius Richard Petri (1852), Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739), and Georges J. F. Köhler (1946).

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