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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 77,762 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Edwin Klebs is the 622nd most popular biologist (down from 598th in 2019), the 1,521st most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,325th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Russian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Edwin Klebs ranks 622 out of 841Before him are Jack Horner, Johann Jakob Bernhardi, Morten Thrane Brünnich, Joseph Franz von Jacquin, Alfred Moquin-Tandon, and Nikolay Drozdov. After him are Elmer Drew Merrill, Alphonse Milne-Edwards, Jean Baptiste Boisduval, Johann Friedrich Adam, Władysław Taczanowski, and Josef August Schultes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1834, Edwin Klebs ranks 70Before him are Ignacio Manuel Altamirano, Hermann Wilhelm Vogel, Todor Burmov, John Wesley Powell, Felix Dahn, and Franz Steindachner. After him are Adrien René Franchet, Maurice Raynaud, Louis Ruchonnet, Manuel Pardo, Friedrich Tietjen, and George du Maurier. Among people deceased in 1913, Edwin Klebs ranks 63Before him are Paul Friedrich August Ascherson, Hugo Winckler, Segismundo Moret, Camille Lemonnier, Juhan Liiv, and Nicolás de Piérola. After him are Johannes Linnankoski, Louis Hémon, Angelo de Gubernatis, Leonid Sobolev, Camille Jenatzy, and Elena Guro.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Edwin Klebs ranks 1,521 out of 3,262Before him are Vladimir Yermoshin (1942), Tatiana Proskouriakoff (1909), Natalia Kuchinskaya (1949), Nikolai Kryuchkov (1911), Alexander Maltsev (1949), and Nikolay Drozdov (1937). After him are Nikolai Vissarionovich Nekrasov (1879), Inna Makarova (1926), Fyodor Vasilyev (1850), Viktor Nogin (1878), Shlomo Mintz (1957), and Vyacheslav Ivanov (1929).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Russia

Among biologists born in Russia, Edwin Klebs ranks 17Before him are Nikolai Severtzov (1827), Kliment Timiryazev (1843), Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur (1799), Franz Meyen (1804), Fritz Schaudinn (1871), and Nikolay Drozdov (1937). After him are Johann Friedrich Adam (1780), Alexei Fedchenko (1844), David Keilin (1887), Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky (1900), Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov (1869), and Ivan Lepyokhin (1740).