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BIOLOGIST

Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle

1746 - 1800

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Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl lwi leʁitje də bʁytɛl]; 15 June 1746 – 18 August 1800) was an 18th-century French botanist and civil servant. Born into an affluent upper-class Parisian family, connections with the French Royal Court secured him the position of Superintendent of Parisian Waters and Forests at the age of twenty-six. In this capacity, L'Héritier conducted various studies of native trees and shrubs, also gaining interest in exotic flora. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle has received more than 36,566 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle is the 417th most popular biologist (up from 474th in 2019), the 3,172nd most popular biography from France (down from 3,145th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular French Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle ranks 417 out of 841. Before him are Louis Claude Richard, Peter Artedi, Henrik Steffens, George Prideaux Robert Harris, Svante Pääbo, and Johan Peter Falk. After him are Martha Chase, James P. Allison, Félix Vicq-d'Azyr, Georg Franz Hoffmann, Giuseppe Acerbi, and Alexander Braun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1746, Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle ranks 27. Before him are Alexander Andreyevich Baranov, François-André Vincent, Princess Caroline of Hesse-Darmstadt, Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Crown Princess of Prussia, Charles II August, Duke of Zweibrücken, and William Curtis. After him are Jean-Sifrein Maury, Charles Cameron, Robert R. Livingston, Joachim Heinrich Campe, James Wyatt, and Peter Jacob Hjelm. Among people deceased in 1800, Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle ranks 20. Before him are Salomon Maimon, Johann Hermann, François Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillé, Jean-Étienne Championnet, Michał Kazimierz Ogiński, and Joseph de Guignes. After him are Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton, William Cowper, Abraham Gotthelf Kästner, Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, Friedrich Gilly, and Marc René, marquis de Montalembert.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle ranks 3,172 out of 6,011. Before him are Jean Leray (1906), Stéphane Courtois (1947), Georges Vacher de Lapouge (1854), Yves Meyer (1939), Alain Barrière (1935), and Gérard Darmon (1948). After him are Max Aub (1909), Paul Grimault (1905), Robert de Clari (1170), Osman Kavala (1957), André Leducq (1904), and Guy Ropartz (1864).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In France

Among biologists born in France, Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle ranks 53. Before him are Lucien Quélet (1832), Antoine de Jussieu (1686), Camille Guérin (1872), Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1805), Matthias de l'Obel (1538), and Louis Claude Richard (1754). After him are Félix Vicq-d'Azyr (1748), Auguste Chevalier (1873), Henri Ernest Baillon (1827), Alfred Grandidier (1836), Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton (1716), and Jean-Pierre Changeux (1936).

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