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BIOLOGIST

Ernst Ahl

1898 - 1945

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Christoph Gustav Ernst Ahl (1 September 1898 – 14 February 1945) was a German zoologist, born in Berlin. He was the director of the department of ichthyology and herpetology in the Museum für Naturkunde. He was also the editor in chief of the review Das Aquarium from 1927 to 1934. During World War II, Ahl fought in the ranks of the Wehrmacht - in Poland, North Africa and later Yugoslavia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernst Ahl has received more than 23,219 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ernst Ahl is the 719th most popular biologist (down from 557th in 2019), the 4,204th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,406th in 2019) and the 140th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Ernst Ahl ranks 719 out of 841. Before him are Anton Reichenow, Wilhelm Hofmeister, Ray Lankester, Francisco Manuel Blanco, William Townsend Aiton, and François Marie Daudin. After him are Mary F. Lyon, Thomas Bell, Émil Goeldi, Katsuko Saruhashi, Robert Trivers, and August Batsch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Ernst Ahl ranks 199. Before him are Jack Haley, Mikhail Artamonov, Johan Richthoff, Jim Fouché, Marilyn Miller, and Luis Muñoz Marín. After him are Leila Denmark, Arthur Legat, Antonio Urdinarán, Richmond Landon, Eero Berg, and Eero Lehtonen. Among people deceased in 1945, Ernst Ahl ranks 263. Before him are Florence Bascom, Italo Santelli, Kārlis Skalbe, Josef Gočár, Alexey Favorsky, and Janko Jesenský. After him are Boris Galerkin, Ferenc Csik, Vikenty Veresaev, Charles Williams, Ragnar Östberg, and Hélène de Pourtalès.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ernst Ahl ranks 4,204 out of 6,142. Before him are Wilhelm Hofmeister (1824), Helmut Dietl (1944), Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia (1976), Kai Havertz (1999), Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar (1786), and Landgravine Caroline of Hesse-Rotenburg (1714). After him are Helene Lange (1848), Sven Väth (1964), Bernhard Klodt (1926), Götz Otto (1967), Hermann Pilnik (1914), and Gustav Schuft (1878).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Ernst Ahl ranks 140. Before him are Ludwig Adolph Timotheus Radlkofer (1829), Carl Chun (1852), Johannes Baptista von Albertini (1769), Friedrich Boie (1789), Anton Reichenow (1847), and Wilhelm Hofmeister (1824). After him are August Batsch (1761), Karl Hugo Strunz (1910), Johann Christoph Wendland (1755), Jakob Emanuel Lange (1864), Karl Moritz Schumann (1851), and Curt Backeberg (1894).

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