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BIOLOGIST

Carl Friedrich von Ledebour

1786 - 1851

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Carl Friedrich von Ledebour (8 July 1786, Stralsund – 4 July 1851, Munich; also Karl Friedrich von Ledebour) was a Baltic German botanist. Between 1811 and 1836, he was professor of science in the University of Tartu, Estonia. His most important works were Flora Altaica, the first Flora of the Altay Mountains, published in 1833, and Flora Rossica, published in four volumes between 1841 and 1853, the first complete flora of the Russian Empire. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carl Friedrich von Ledebour has received more than 18,178 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Carl Friedrich von Ledebour is the 448th most popular biologist (down from 382nd in 2019), the 3,341st most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,725th in 2019) and the 89th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Carl Friedrich von Ledebour ranks 448 out of 841Before him are Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer, Jean René Constant Quoy, Leopold Fitzinger, Jan Svatopluk Presl, Carl-Gustaf Rossby, and Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider. After him are Otto Wilhelm Thomé, Jeanne Villepreux-Power, Georg Joseph Kamel, Pierre Magnol, Esther Lederberg, and Adrien-Henri de Jussieu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1786, Carl Friedrich von Ledebour ranks 41Before him are Joachim Lelewel, Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo, Princess Caroline Louise of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Sergey Uvarov, William R. King, and Alexey Fyodorovich Orlov. After him are Auguste de Montferrand, Moshoeshoe I, Wilhelm Gesenius, José Joaquín Prieto, Andreas Metaxas, and Pavel Schilling. Among people deceased in 1851, Carl Friedrich von Ledebour ranks 33Before him are Lorenz Oken, Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link, Göran Wahlenberg, Baji Rao II, Alexander Alyabyev, and Stanko Vraz. After him are Leopold II, Prince of Lippe, Esteban Echeverría, Ramón Freire, Andrés Quintana Roo, William Nicol, and Manuel Gómez Pedraza.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Carl Friedrich von Ledebour ranks 3,341 out of 6,142Before him are Anna Sophie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1670), Prince August of Württemberg (1813), Brigitte Mohnhaupt (1949), Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin (1744), Adolf Merckle (1934), and John I, Count Palatine of Simmern (1459). After him are Edgar Jung (1894), Willigis (940), Erich Pommer (1889), Otto Wilhelm Thomé (1840), Wolfgang Becker (1954), and Carl Adam Petri (1926).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Carl Friedrich von Ledebour ranks 89Before him are Alexander Braun (1805), Oscar Hertwig (1849), Karl Gegenbaur (1826), Heinrich Kuhl (1797), Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck (1776), and Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider (1750). After him are Otto Wilhelm Thomé (1840), Wilhelm Pfeffer (1845), Otto von Münchhausen (1716), Jacob Sturm (1771), Albrecht Wilhelm Roth (1757), and Jean Cabanis (1816).