BIOLOGIST

Conrad Moench

1744 - 1805

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Conrad Moench (sometimes written Konrad Mönch; 15 August 1744 – 6 January 1805) was a German botanist, professor of botany at Marburg University from 1786 until his death. He wrote 'Methodus Plantas horti botanici et agri Marburgensis' in 1794, an arranged account of plants in the fields and gardens of Marburg. In 1802 he named the plant Gillenia trifoliata in a supplement to a local flora of the city of Marburg. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Conrad Moench has received more than 46,376 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Conrad Moench is the 300th most popular biologist (up from 363rd in 2019), the 2,360th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,853rd in 2019) and the 52nd most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Conrad Moench ranks 300 out of 1,097Before him are Otto Brunfels, Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart, Carl Nägeli, Friedrich Loeffler, Félix d'Herelle, and Nikolai Severtzov. After him are Alexander von Middendorff, Clemens von Pirquet, James P. Allison, Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller, Johann Hedwig, and Charles Plumier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1744, Conrad Moench ranks 11Before him are Mayer Amschel Rothschild, Pierre Méchain, Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg, Abigail Adams, Infanta Maria Josefa of Spain, and Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel. After him are Giacomo Quarenghi, Elbridge Gerry, Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos, Anne Vallayer-Coster, Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben, and Marianna Martines. Among people deceased in 1805, Conrad Moench ranks 13Before him are Maria Theresa of Savoy, Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark, Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt, Mihrişah Sultan, and Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron. After him are Aloys I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Pehr Osbeck, Nicolas-Jacques Conté, Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti, Franz Xaver von Wulfen, and William Paley.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Conrad Moench ranks 2,360 out of 7,253Before him are Sophie Caroline of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (1705), Christian Otto Mohr (1835), Amitai Etzioni (1929), Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel (1783), Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria (1417), and Christoph, Duke of Württemberg (1515). After him are Anna of Cleves (1552), William Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1662), Reinhard Keiser (1674), Sebastian Koch (1962), Herman I of Baden (1040), and Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst (1679).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Conrad Moench ranks 52Before him are Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794), Johann Georg Christian Lehmann (1792), Hieronymus Bock (1498), Carl Hagenbeck (1844), Otto Brunfels (1488), and Friedrich Loeffler (1852). After him are Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller (1725), Albert Günther (1830), Anton Reichenow (1847), Hermann Burmeister (1807), Jacob Christian Schäffer (1718), and Carl Sigismund Kunth (1788).