BIOLOGIST

August von Pelzeln

1825 - 1891

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August von Pelzeln (10 May 1825, Prague – 2 September 1891 in Oberdöbling) was an Austrian ornithologist. He was a grandson to novelist Karoline Pichler (1769-1843). He studied at the University of Vienna, later working as an assistant under helminthologist Karl Moriz Diesing (1800-1867) in the Hof-Naturalien-Cabinet (from 1851). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of August von Pelzeln has received more than 13,330 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. August von Pelzeln is the 688th most popular biologist, the 582nd most popular biography from Czechia and the 10th most popular Czech Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, August von Pelzeln ranks 688 out of 1,097. Before him are John Hutchinson, Heinrich Göppert, Émile Blanchard, Johan August Wahlberg, Lucas Alamán, and Henri Cassini. After him are Ernst Stromer, John Abbot, Johann Natterer, Astrid Cleve, David Suzuki, and Johann Jakob Kaup.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1825, August von Pelzeln ranks 63. Before him are Emil Welti, Domingo Santa María, Simeon Bavier, Princess Marie of Nassau, George Pickett, and Francesco Faà di Bruno. After him are Domenico Agostini, Prince Hermann of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Pashko Vasa, E. Marlitt, Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt, and Federico Errázuriz Zañartu. Among people deceased in 1891, August von Pelzeln ranks 84. Before him are Franco Faccio, Ahmed Vefik Pasha, Nikolay Ilminsky, Henri de Brouckère, János Simor, and Staka Skenderova. After him are Joseph Roumanille, Sarah Childress Polk, Domenico Agostini, Joseph Leidy, Karl Maximovich, and Emma Abbott.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, August von Pelzeln ranks 582 out of 1,200. Before him are Vasyl Durdynets (1937), Ferdinand Brokoff (1688), Franziskus von Paula Graf von Schönborn (1844), Ernestine Schumann-Heink (1861), Marie Kovářová (1927), and František Janda-Suk (1878). After him are Alexander von Krobatin (1849), Karel Kolský (1914), Svatopluk Čech (1846), Jaroslav Holík (1942), Patrik Ouředník (1957), and Karel Petrů (1891).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Czechia

Among biologists born in Czechia, August von Pelzeln ranks 10. Before him are Rudolf Weigl (1883), Georg Joseph Kamel (1661), Carl Borivoj Presl (1794), Heinrich Wilhelm Schott (1794), Kaspar Maria von Sternberg (1761), and Ferdinand Albin Pax (1858). After him are Josephine Kablick (1787), Friedrich Reinitzer (1857), Franz Xaver Fieber (1807), Karel Domin (1882), and Edmund Reitter (1845).

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