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Ferdinand von Mueller

1825 - 1896

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Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, (German: Müller; 30 June 1825 – 10 October 1896) was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist. He was appointed government botanist for the then colony of Victoria, Australia by Governor Charles La Trobe in 1853, and later director of the Royal Botanic Gardens in Melbourne. He also founded the National Herbarium of Victoria. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ferdinand von Mueller has received more than 143,532 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Ferdinand von Mueller is the 429th most popular physician (up from 520th in 2019), the 3,387th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,054th in 2019) and the 73rd most popular German Physician.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Ferdinand von Mueller ranks 429 out of 726. Before him are William Kaelin Jr., Giorgio Biandrata, Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel, Kiyoshi Shiga, Jean Guillaume Auguste Lugol, and Ibn Butlan. After him are Zilda Arns, Petrus Alphonsi, Caspar Peucer, Johann Lukas Schönlein, Oskar Vogt, and Amleto Giovanni Cicognani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1825, Ferdinand von Mueller ranks 47. Before him are Benedetto Cairoli, Karl Möbius, Giovanni Fattori, Jean-Baptiste Arban, Đuro Daničić, and Jules Barbier. After him are Bernardo Guimarães, Grand Duchess Maria Mikhailovna of Russia, Rafael Núñez, Aníbal Pinto, Mårten Eskil Winge, and Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup. Among people deceased in 1896, Ferdinand von Mueller ranks 52. Before him are Aleksey Lobanov-Rostovsky, Napoleon Sarony, William Robert Grove, Charles Floquet, Charilaos Trikoupis, and Benjamin Apthorp Gould. After him are Maria Wodzińska, Carl Humann, Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs, Vera Yevstafievna Popova, Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg, and Amelia Dyer.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ferdinand von Mueller ranks 3,387 out of 7,253. Before him are Erwin Rösener (1902), Helmut Kunz (1910), Carl, 3rd Prince of Leiningen (1804), Werner Egk (1901), Gerd Faltings (1954), and Karl Philipp Moritz (1756). After him are Greta Schröder (1891), Hedwig Dohm (1831), Klaus Fichtel (1944), Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz (1619), Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1796), and Prince Frederick of Württemberg (1808).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Germany

Among physicians born in Germany, Ferdinand von Mueller ranks 73. Before him are Richard Wilhelm (1873), Wilhelm Griesinger (1817), Theodor Meynert (1833), Paul Julius Möbius (1853), Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723), and Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel (1766). After him are Caspar Peucer (1525), Johann Lukas Schönlein (1793), Oskar Vogt (1870), Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen (1833), Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland (1762), and Friedrich von Huene (1875).

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