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August W. Eichler

1839 - 1887

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August Wilhelm Eichler, also known under his Latinized name, Augustus Guilielmus Eichler (22 April 1839 – 2 March 1887), was a German botanist who developed a new system of classification of plants to reflect the concept of evolution. His author abbreviation in botany is Eichler. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of August W. Eichler has received more than 36,522 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. August W. Eichler is the 804th most popular biologist (down from 608th in 2019), the 4,442nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,535th in 2019) and the 158th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, August W. Eichler ranks 804 out of 841Before him are Thomas Nuttall, Robert Weinberg, John Jacob Abel, Reginald Innes Pocock, Astrid Cleve, and Michael Sars. After him are Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman, Robert Wight, Jane Colden, João Barbosa Rodrigues, Robert Morison, and Osbert Salvin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1839, August W. Eichler ranks 77Before him are Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg, Tage Reedtz-Thott, William T. Anderson, John Aitken, Karl Alfred von Zittel, and James Crafts. After him are Nicolaas Pierson, Ignacio Andrade, Ivan Kuratov, Julius von Hann, Frances Willard, and Redvers Buller. Among people deceased in 1887, August W. Eichler ranks 52Before him are John Taylor, Spencer Fullerton Baird, Semyon Nadson, George Alexander Macfarren, Sarah Yorke Jackson, and José Rufino Echenique. After him are Dorothea Dix, Elihu B. Washburne, Robert M. T. Hunter, Daniel Manning, and Dinah Craik.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, August W. Eichler ranks 4,442 out of 6,142Before him are Hermann Oldenberg (1854), Ludwig Stubbendorf (1906), Despina Vandi (1969), Hermann Volk (1903), Dietrich Thurau (1954), and Frank Mill (1958). After him are Marie Hankel (1844), Gerd Wessig (1959), Kerstin Gier (1966), Nelson Piquet Jr. (1985), Guido Knopp (1948), and Heinz Kubsch (1930).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, August W. Eichler ranks 158Before him are Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling (1798), Amalie Dietrich (1821), Wilhelm Weinberg (1862), Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus (1835), Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers (1816), and Karl Alfred von Zittel (1839). After him are Max Fürbringer (1846), Johann Gottfried Zinn (1727), Erwin Stresemann (1889), Blasius Merrem (1761), George Engelmann (1809), and Ludwig Carl Christian Koch (1825).