1750 - 1816
Christian Konrad Sprengel (22 September 1750 – 7 April 1816) was a German naturalist, theologist, and teacher. He is most famous for his research on plant sexuality. Sprengel was the first to recognize that the function of flowers was to attract insects, and that nature favoured cross-pollination. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christian Konrad Sprengel has received more than 34,252 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Christian Konrad Sprengel is the 457th most popular chemist (down from 410th in 2019), the 3,946th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,214th in 2019) and the 81st most popular German Chemist.
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Among chemists, Christian Konrad Sprengel ranks 457 out of 509. Before him are Julia Lermontova, Albert Kluyver, Maclyn McCarty, Hans Peter Jørgen Julius Thomsen, Ludwig Mond, and Carl Jacob Löwig. After him are Robin Hill, William Hallowes Miller, Robert Havemann, Adolph Strecker, Caleb Bradham, and Hans Goldschmidt.
1847 - 1919
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 451
1888 - 1956
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 452
1911 - 2005
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 453
1826 - 1909
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 454
1839 - 1909
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 455
1803 - 1890
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 456
1750 - 1816
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 457
1899 - 1991
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 458
1801 - 1880
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 459
1910 - 1982
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 460
1822 - 1871
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 461
1867 - 1934
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 462
1861 - 1923
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 463
Among people born in 1750, Christian Konrad Sprengel ranks 37. Before him are Anton Stamitz, Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider, Henry Knox, Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa, Princess Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt, and Ignacy Potocki. After him are Besiki, Prince Frederick of Great Britain, Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg, John André, Frederick Muhlenberg, and Isaac Shelby. Among people deceased in 1816, Christian Konrad Sprengel ranks 25. Before him are Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Princess Caroline Louise of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Edward Charles Howard, Friedrich Ludwig Schröder, Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, and Dorothea Jordan. After him are Hipólito Ruiz López, Samuel Dexter, Gouverneur Morris, and James McHenry.
1750 - 1809
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 31
1750 - 1822
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 32
1750 - 1806
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 33
1750 - 1791
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 34
1750 - 1811
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 35
1750 - 1809
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 36
1750 - 1816
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 37
1750 - 1791
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 38
1750 - 1765
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 39
1750 - 1819
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 40
1750 - 1780
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 41
1750 - 1801
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 42
1750 - 1826
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 43
1751 - 1816
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 19
1786 - 1816
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 20
1774 - 1816
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 21
1744 - 1816
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 22
1724 - 1816
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 23
1761 - 1816
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 24
1750 - 1816
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 25
1754 - 1816
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 26
1761 - 1816
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 27
1752 - 1816
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 28
1753 - 1816
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 29
Among people born in Germany, Christian Konrad Sprengel ranks 3,946 out of 6,142. Before him are Ludwig Mond (1839), Sylvester Groth (1958), Prince John August of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1704), Carl Jacob Löwig (1803), Gerhard Fieseler (1896), and Joachim Fuchsberger (1927). After him are Sophie Caroline of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (1705), Wolfgang Hildesheimer (1916), Jordanus de Nemore (null), Bernd Schneider (1973), Ferdinand Zirkel (1838), and Emanuel Geibel (1815).
1839 - 1909
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 3,940
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 3,941
1704 - 1767
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 3,942
1803 - 1890
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 3,943
1896 - 1987
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 3,944
1927 - 2014
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 3,945
1750 - 1816
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 3,946
1705 - 1764
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 3,947
1916 - 1991
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 3,948
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 3,949
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 3,950
1838 - 1912
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 3,951
1815 - 1884
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 3,952
Among chemists born in Germany, Christian Konrad Sprengel ranks 81. Before him are Ferdinand Reich (1799), Hugo Schiff (1834), Hermann Wilhelm Vogel (1834), Carl Remigius Fresenius (1818), Ludwig Mond (1839), and Carl Jacob Löwig (1803). After him are Robert Havemann (1910), Adolph Strecker (1822), Hans Goldschmidt (1861), Theodor Curtius (1857), Heinrich Rose (1795), and Carl Theodore Liebermann (1842).
1799 - 1882
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 75
1834 - 1915
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 76
1834 - 1898
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 77
1818 - 1897
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 78
1839 - 1909
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 79
1803 - 1890
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 80
1750 - 1816
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 81
1910 - 1982
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 82
1822 - 1871
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 83
1861 - 1923
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 84
1857 - 1928
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 85
1795 - 1864
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 86
1842 - 1914
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 87