BIOLOGIST

Franz von Paula Schrank

1747 - 1835

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Franz von Paula Schrank (21 August 1747, in Vornbach – 22 December 1835) was a German priest, botanist and entomologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz von Paula Schrank has received more than 20,149 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Franz von Paula Schrank is the 525th most popular biologist (down from 497th in 2019), the 3,717th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,510th in 2019) and the 113th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Franz von Paula Schrank ranks 525 out of 1,097Before him are Eugène Simon, Francisco Hernández de Toledo, Arthur Cronquist, Wilhelm Hofmeister, Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur, and Richard Bowdler Sharpe. After him are Emil Racoviță, Patrick Manson, Johann Friedrich Naumann, Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider, Diederich Franz Leonhard von Schlechtendal, and Frederic Clements.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1747, Franz von Paula Schrank ranks 21Before him are Heinrich XIII, Prince Reuss of Greiz, John Paul Jones, Grigory Shelikhov, Timothy Dexter, George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, and Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer. After him are Antoine Nicolas Duchesne, Jean-François Rewbell, Alexander Bezborodko, Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel, Eugenio Espejo, and György Bessenyei. Among people deceased in 1835, Franz von Paula Schrank ranks 22Before him are John Marshall, Friedrich Stromeyer, Sally Hemings, Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Tomás de Zumalacárregui, and Jan Rustem. After him are Leopoldo Nobili, Ivan Martos, Andreas Miaoulis, Rain-in-the-Face, Gian Domenico Romagnosi, and Juan Ruiz de Apodaca, 1st Count of Venadito.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Franz von Paula Schrank ranks 3,717 out of 7,253Before him are Otto Waalkes (1948), Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg (1685), Anni Albers (1899), Joachim Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1583), Marc Forster (1969), and Elizabeth Christ Trump (1880). After him are Jean-Marc Barr (1960), Sylvia Nasar (1947), Adolf Merckle (1934), Rudi Glöckner (1929), Adam von Trott zu Solz (1909), and Irm Hermann (1942).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Franz von Paula Schrank ranks 113Before him are Wilhelm Pfeffer (1845), Karl Friedrich von Gaertner (1772), Adolf Mayer (1843), Johann Julius Walbaum (1724), Albrecht Wilhelm Roth (1757), and Wilhelm Hofmeister (1824). After him are Johann Friedrich Naumann (1780), Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider (1750), Diederich Franz Leonhard von Schlechtendal (1794), Basilius Besler (1561), Albrecht Thaer (1752), and Johann Friedrich Meckel (1781).