BIOLOGIST

Carl Meissner

1800 - 1874

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Carl Daniel Friedrich Meissner (1 November 1800 – 2 May 1874) was a Swiss botanist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carl Meissner has received more than 39,617 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Carl Meissner is the 459th most popular biologist (up from 882nd in 2019), the 335th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 580th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Swiss Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Carl Meissner ranks 459 out of 1,097Before him are Gabriel Bibron, Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton, Eugene Odum, Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer, Kaspar Maria von Sternberg, and Wilhelm Roux. After him are June Almeida, Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper, André Marie Constant Duméril, Johann Bauhin, Robert Sapolsky, and Joseph Gaertner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1800, Carl Meissner ranks 51Before him are Auguste von Harrach, Sadeq Khan Zand, Evangelos Zappas, Jafar Khan, Josef Kriehuber, and Tokugawa Nariaki. After him are Sayed Morad Khan, Ramón María Narváez, 1st Duke of Valencia, Johann Georg Wagler, Otto August Rosenberger, Sultan bin Ahmad, and Joseph von Führich. Among people deceased in 1874, Carl Meissner ranks 33Before him are Niccolò Tommaseo, Wilhelm von Kaulbach, Louise Rasmussen, Ang Mey, Lunalilo, and Abraham Geiger. After him are Gustaaf Wappers, Jules Janin, Princess Maria Luisa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Jean-Baptiste Élie de Beaumont, Heinrich von Kittlitz, and John Phillips.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Carl Meissner ranks 335 out of 1,015Before him are Marc Surer (1951), Louis Niedermeyer (1802), Bertha Wegmann (1847), Arnold Henry Guyot (1807), Silvio Moser (1941), and Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier (1750). After him are Johann Baptist Cysat (1585), Felix Manz (1498), Johann Bauhin (1541), Georges Cottier (1922), Hector Hodler (1887), and Claude Goretta (1929).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Switzerland

Among biologists born in Switzerland, Carl Meissner ranks 17Before him are Carl Nägeli (1817), Josias Braun-Blanquet (1884), Abraham Trembley (1710), François-Alphonse Forel (1841), Pierre Edmond Boissier (1810), and Johann Jakob von Tschudi (1818). After him are Johann Bauhin (1541), Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure (1829), Oswald Heer (1809), Alfred Newton (1829), Johann Amman (1707), and John Isaac Briquet (1870).