BIOLOGIST

Edwin Klebs

1834 - 1913

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Theodor Albrecht Edwin Klebs (6 February 1834 – 23 October 1913) was a German-Swiss microbiologist. He is mainly known for his work on infectious diseases. His works paved the way for the beginning of modern bacteriology, and inspired Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edwin Klebs has received more than 83,676 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Edwin Klebs is the 507th most popular biologist (up from 621st in 2019), the 1,320th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,517th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Russian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Edwin Klebs ranks 507 out of 1,097Before him are Edward Blyth, Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem, Adolf Mayer, Aaron Aaronsohn, Achille Valenciennes, and Sébastien Vaillant. After him are Carl Jakob Sundevall, Theodore Gill, Christian von Steven, John Murray, Johann Julius Walbaum, and Daniel Giraud Elliot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1834, Edwin Klebs ranks 54Before him are Majid bin Said of Zanzibar, Serafino Vannutelli, Valtazar Bogišić, Miguel Grau Seminario, Étienne Laspeyres, and Grigoriy Myasoyedov. After him are Peter Benoit, Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe, Georg Hermann Quincke, John Gilbert Baker, Carl Lange, and Hermann Usener. Among people deceased in 1913, Edwin Klebs ranks 58Before him are Victor Henri Rochefort, Marquis de Rochefort-Luçay, Karl Wittgenstein, Mikoláš Aleš, Heinrich Martin Weber, Étienne Laspeyres, and Léon Teisserenc de Bort. After him are Marie Popelin, Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino, Felix Draeseke, Johannes Linnankoski, Angelo de Gubernatis, and Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Edwin Klebs ranks 1,320 out of 3,761Before him are Pavel Kurochkin (1900), Nikolai Ottovich von Essen (1860), Vissarion Shebalin (1902), Ivan Larionov (1830), Sergei Makarov (1958), and Oleg Gazmanov (1951). After him are Pyotr Kozlov (1862), Igor Sechin (1960), Kirill Lavrov (1925), Aleksandr Ivanchenkov (1940), Simon Vratsian (1882), and Léon Poliakov (1910).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Russia

Among biologists born in Russia, Edwin Klebs ranks 14Before him are Vladimir Demikhov (1916), Nikolai Severtzov (1827), Alexander von Middendorff (1815), Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov (1870), Kliment Timiryazev (1843), and Dmitry Belyayev (1917). After him are Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur (1799), Franz Meyen (1804), Fritz Schaudinn (1871), Nikolay Drozdov (1937), Alexei Fedchenko (1844), and David Keilin (1887).