BIOLOGIST

Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn

1809 - 1864

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Friedrich Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn was a German-born Dutch botanist and geologist. His father, Friedrich Junghuhn was a barber and a surgeon. His mother was Christine Marie Schiele. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn has received more than 47,705 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn is the 477th most popular biologist (down from 376th in 2019), the 3,478th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,912th in 2019) and the 100th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn ranks 477 out of 1,097Before him are Agostino Bassi, Anders Dahl, Alexander Kovalevsky, Jacques Loeb, Dmitry Belyayev, and Henri Ernest Baillon. After him are Karl Gegenbaur, Heinrich Anton de Bary, Matthias de l'Obel, Johan Peter Falk, Benedykt Dybowski, and Archibald Reiss.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1809, Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn ranks 45Before him are Bénédict Morel, Nikolay Muravyov-Amursky, Kit Carson, Constantin von Alvensleben, Matsumura Sōkon, and Robert Cornelius. After him are William B. Travis, Cyrus McCormick, Oswald Heer, Louis Charles Delescluze, Rutherford Alcock, and Manuel Montt. Among people deceased in 1864, Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn ranks 45Before him are Nassau William Senior, Imre Madách, George M. Dallas, Sakuma Shōzan, Charles Julien Brianchon, and Johann Lukas Schönlein. After him are Simon von Stampfer, Romuald Traugutt, Gaetano Bedini, Nana Asmaʼu, Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana, and Heinrich Rose.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn ranks 3,478 out of 7,253Before him are Alfred Abel (1879), Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg (1615), Albrecht Brandi (1914), Princess Johanna Charlotte of Anhalt-Dessau (1682), Daniel Steibelt (1765), and Willibald Pirckheimer (1470). After him are Hans Meyer (1858), Siegfried Rauch (1932), Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser (1540), Karl Gegenbaur (1826), Franz Tunder (1614), and Johann Karl Rodbertus (1805).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn ranks 100Before him are Georg August Goldfuss (1782), Wilhelm Roux (1850), Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper (1742), Joseph Gaertner (1732), Carl Ludwig Koch (1778), and Jacques Loeb (1859). After him are Karl Gegenbaur (1826), Heinrich Anton de Bary (1831), Archibald Reiss (1875), Otto Wilhelm Thomé (1840), Johann Georg Wagler (1800), and Moritz Wagner (1813).