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Charles Plumier

1646 - 1704

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Charles Plumier (French: [ʃaʁl ply.mje]; 20 April 1646 – 20 November 1704) was a French botanist after whom the frangipani genus Plumeria is named. Plumier is considered one of the most important of the botanical explorers of his time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Plumier has received more than 54,861 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Plumier is the 309th most popular biologist (down from 285th in 2019), the 2,644th most popular biography from France (down from 2,370th in 2019) and the 40th most popular French Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Charles Plumier ranks 309 out of 841. Before him are Gregory Goodwin Pincus, Karl Möbius, James Rothman, Theodor Boveri, Pierre Gaspard Chaumette, and Lorenz Oken. After him are Eric F. Wieschaus, Richard Henderson, George Robert Gray, Martin Vahl, Patrick Geddes, and Eugenius Warming.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1646, Charles Plumier ranks 12. Before him are Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Antoine Galland, Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Maria Francisca of Savoy, Godfrey Kneller, and Hortense Mancini. After him are Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert, Élisabeth Marguerite d'Orléans, Glückel of Hameln, Johann Theile, and Paul Hermann. Among people deceased in 1704, Charles Plumier ranks 11. Before him are Guillaume de l'Hôpital, Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, Georg Muffat, Princess Frederica Amalia of Denmark, Jean-Baptiste Denys, and Selim I Giray. After him are Menno van Coehoorn, John Charles, Count Palatine of Gelnhausen, Isabella Leonarda, Louis Bourdaloue, Francesco Provenzale, and Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles Plumier ranks 2,644 out of 6,011. Before him are Paul Émile Appell (1855), Hervé Renard (1968), Philippe LeBon (1767), Princess Caroline of Hesse-Darmstadt (1746), Boniface, Count of Savoy (1244), and Alan Stivell (1944). After him are Pierre Vernier (1580), Octave Lapize (1887), Guillaume Dubois (1656), Édith Scob (1937), Fernando Ocáriz Braña (1944), and Alberic of Cîteaux (1001).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In France

Among biologists born in France, Charles Plumier ranks 40. Before him are René Lesson (1794), Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville (1777), Alain Bombard (1924), Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart (1801), René Louiche Desfontaines (1750), and Pierre Gaspard Chaumette (1763). After him are Guillaume Rondelet (1507), Philibert Commerson (1727), Charles Chamberland (1851), Mathurin Jacques Brisson (1723), Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau (1770), and Guillaume-Antoine Olivier (1756).

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