BIOLOGIST

Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer

1782 - 1854

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Friedrich Ernst Ludwig Fischer (20 February 1782, Halberstadt – 17 June 1854) was a Russian botanist, born in Germany. He was director of the St Petersburg botanical garden from 1823 to 1850. In 1804 he obtained his medical doctorate from the University of Halle, afterwards working as director of Count Razumoffsky's botanical garden in Gorenki (near Moscow). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer has received more than 13,501 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer is the 576th most popular biologist (down from 505th in 2019), the 3,950th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,528th in 2019) and the 128th most popular German Biologist.

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Over the past year Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer has had the most page views in the with 1,852 views, followed by Russian (1,164), and Italian (815). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Icelandic (82.29%), Swedish (51.74%), and Georgian (41.59%)

Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer ranks 576 out of 1,097Before him are Johann Heinrich Blasius, Miles Joseph Berkeley, Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, Sewall Wright, Alessandra Giliani, and Elisabeth Christina von Linné. After him are William Elford Leach, Jacob Sturm, George Allman, Georg August Schweinfurth, Harold E. Varmus, and Edmond Albius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1782, Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer ranks 38Before him are Julie Guicciardi, F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, Georg August Goldfuss, Julius Vincenz von Krombholz, Pōmare II, and Daniel Webster. After him are Maha Bandula, Angelo Mai, Steen Steensen Blicher, Georgios Kountouriotis, Nicolaus Michael Oppel, and Lewis Cass. Among people deceased in 1854, Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer ranks 46Before him are Caroline of Hesse-Homburg, José Joaquín Prieto, Jean Coralli, Jérôme-Adolphe Blanqui, Anton Pann, and Edward Forbes. After him are José María Vargas, Karl Ludwig von Haller, Angelo Mai, Carl Joseph Begas, Carl Gustaf Mannerheim, and Friedrich Eduard Beneke.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer ranks 3,950 out of 7,253Before him are Paul Mebus (1920), Bernd Schneider (1973), Johann Peter Salomon (1745), Grete Hermann (1901), Wilhelm Lexis (1837), and Paul Pietsch (1911). After him are Wilhelm Gesenius (1786), Edgar Reitz (1932), Marco Rose (1976), Ernest Frederick, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1560), Philip II, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels (1541), and Peter Schenk the Elder (1660).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer ranks 128Before him are Salomon Müller (1804), Oscar Hertwig (1849), Karl Alfred von Zittel (1839), Eduard August von Regel (1815), Blasius Merrem (1761), and Johann Heinrich Blasius (1809). After him are Jacob Sturm (1771), Johann Gottfried Zinn (1727), Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten (1817), Erwin Stresemann (1889), Carl Chun (1852), and Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (1798).