BIOLOGIST

Ferdinand Albin Pax

1858 - 1942

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Ferdinand Albin Pax (26 July 1858 – 1 March 1942) was a German botanist specializing in spermatophytes. A collaborator of Adolf Engler, he wrote several monographs and described several species of plants and animals from Silesia and the Carpathians. He was a professor at Wrocław University from 1893. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ferdinand Albin Pax has received more than 16,590 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Ferdinand Albin Pax is the 659th most popular biologist (down from 614th in 2019), the 554th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 510th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Czech Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Ferdinand Albin Pax ranks 659 out of 1,097. Before him are Nicolaus Michael Oppel, Michael Sela, Jean René Constant Quoy, John du Pont, Jacob Bjerknes, and George Albert Boulenger. After him are Mary-Claire King, Walter Sutton, David Starr Jordan, Eduard Oscar Schmidt, Jinzō Matsumura, and Amotz Zahavi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1858, Ferdinand Albin Pax ranks 103. Before him are Elizabeth Gertrude Britton, Oskar Minkowski, Carl Swartz, Edward M. House, Stoyan Danev, and George Albert Boulenger. After him are Georges Courteline, Albert Samain, Yukio Ozaki, Gerard De Geer, Henry Scott Tuke, and Eva Nansen. Among people deceased in 1942, Ferdinand Albin Pax ranks 180. Before him are Joshua Pim, Thomas Xenakis, Juhan Kukk, Jean Gilbert, José Díaz, and Łucja Frey. After him are Mel Sheppard, Renia Spiegel, Sergey Chaplygin, Nevile Henderson, Ludwig Aschoff, and Hernando Siles Reyes.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Ferdinand Albin Pax ranks 554 out of 1,200. Before him are Ignaz Brüll (1846), Julius Pokorny (1887), Gudrun Pausewang (1928), Oldřich Lipský (1924), Ladislav Mňačko (1919), and Jaromír Weinberger (1896). After him are Bohumil Kubišta (1884), Kurt Raab (1941), František Škroup (1801), Joseph Johann von Littrow (1781), Ivan Olbracht (1882), and Jakub Jan Ryba (1765).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Czechia

Among biologists born in Czechia, Ferdinand Albin Pax ranks 9. Before him are Jan Svatopluk Presl (1791), Rudolf Weigl (1883), Georg Joseph Kamel (1661), Carl Borivoj Presl (1794), Heinrich Wilhelm Schott (1794), and Kaspar Maria von Sternberg (1761). After him are August von Pelzeln (1825), Josephine Kablick (1787), Friedrich Reinitzer (1857), Franz Xaver Fieber (1807), Karel Domin (1882), and Edmund Reitter (1845).

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