BIOLOGIST

Casimir de Candolle

1836 - 1918

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Anne Casimir Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (20 February 1836, Geneva – 3 October 1918, Chêne-Bougeries) was a Swiss botanist, the son of Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Casimir de Candolle has received more than 10,782 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Casimir de Candolle is the 840th most popular biologist (down from 708th in 2019), the 563rd most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 469th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Swiss Biologist.

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Over the past year Casimir de Candolle has had the most page views in the with 2,011 views, followed by Spanish (649), and Russian (597). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Indonesian (77.06%), Danish (50.92%), and Portuguese (26.20%)

Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Casimir de Candolle ranks 840 out of 1,097Before him are Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet, Zinaida Yermolyeva, Judah Folkman, Edmund Reitter, Palisot de Beauvois, and Heinrich Moritz Willkomm. After him are Mary Katharine Brandegee, Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska, Gustav Lindau, William John Burchell, D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, and Tadas Ivanauskas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1836, Casimir de Candolle ranks 71Before him are W. S. Gilbert, Ferdinand Monoyer, Harry Rosenbusch, Isabella Beeton, Greene Vardiman Black, and Jay Gould. After him are Remigio Morales Bermúdez, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Adolf Schwarz, Justiniano Borgoño, Pablo Arosemena, and Tekle Giyorgis II. Among people deceased in 1918, Casimir de Candolle ranks 163Before him are Édouard Chavannes, Vasily Andreyev, Edward Abramowski, Waldemar Rosenberger, Nadezhda Suslova, and V. Volodarsky. After him are Martin Sheridan, Rose Cleveland, John Antoine Nau, Antonios Pepanos, James Gordon Bennett Jr., and Hanns Braun.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Casimir de Candolle ranks 563 out of 1,015Before him are Othmar Ammann (1879), Heini Hemmi (1949), Emil Kellenberger (1864), Pascal Zuberbühler (1971), Gottfried Honegger (1917), and Bruno Heim (1911). After him are Robert Julius Trumpler (1886), Armand Borel (1923), Ernst Stueckelberg (1905), Max de Terra (1918), Ludwig Schläfli (1814), and Leon Schlumpf (1925).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Switzerland

Among biologists born in Switzerland, Casimir de Candolle ranks 27Before him are Alfred Newton (1829), Johann Amman (1707), John Isaac Briquet (1870), Émil Goeldi (1859), Heinrich Zollinger (1818), and Johannes Müller Argoviensis (1828). After him are Maurice Kottelat (1957).