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BIOLOGIST

Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck

1776 - 1858

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Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck (14 February 1776 – 16 March 1858) was a prolific German botanist, physician, zoologist, and natural philosopher. He was a contemporary of Goethe and was born within the lifetime of Linnaeus. He described approximately 7,000 plant species (almost as many as Linnaeus himself). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck has received more than 51,438 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck is the 434th most popular biologist (down from 325th in 2019), the 3,205th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,433rd in 2019) and the 87th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck ranks 434 out of 841. Before him are Johann Hedwig, Oscar Hertwig, Henri Ernest Baillon, Imre Frivaldszky, Karl Gegenbaur, and Heinrich Kuhl. After him are Benedykt Dybowski, William Jackson Hooker, Alfred Grandidier, Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton, Jean-Pierre Changeux, and Elisabeth Christina von Linné.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1776, Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck ranks 27. Before him are Vasily Tropinin, Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh, Bernardino Drovetti, Karl Friedrich Burdach, Vasily Golovnin, and Friedrich Stromeyer. After him are Joseph Görres, Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel, Ignaz von Seyfried, Henri Dutrochet, Amelia of Nassau-Weilburg, and Ignaz Schuppanzigh. Among people deceased in 1858, Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck ranks 36. Before him are Rachel Félix, Johann Baptist Cramer, Sigismund von Neukomm, Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, Charles-Louis Havas, and Valentín Gómez Farías. After him are Joseph Paul Gaimard, Julius Reubke, Auguste de Montferrand, Richard Bright, Francisco Antonio Pinto, and Georgios Kountouriotis.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck ranks 3,205 out of 6,142. Before him are Prince Arnulf of Bavaria (1852), Roman Weidenfeller (1980), Karl Christian Bruhns (1830), David Garrett (1980), Frederick of Saxony (1474), and Karl Leisner (1915). After him are Walther Kadow (1900), Hans Erich Nossack (1901), Heinrich Bach (1615), Joseph Görres (1776), Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Altenburg (1838), and Otto Ambros (1901).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck ranks 87. Before him are Adolf Mayer (1843), Georg Franz Hoffmann (1760), Alexander Braun (1805), Oscar Hertwig (1849), Karl Gegenbaur (1826), and Heinrich Kuhl (1797). After him are Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider (1750), Carl Friedrich von Ledebour (1786), Otto Wilhelm Thomé (1840), Wilhelm Pfeffer (1845), Otto von Münchhausen (1716), and Jacob Sturm (1771).

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