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Georg August Schweinfurth

1836 - 1925

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Georg August Schweinfurth (29 December 1836 – 19 September 1925) was a Baltic German botanist and ethnologist who explored East Central Africa. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georg August Schweinfurth has received more than 38,232 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Georg August Schweinfurth is the 393rd most popular biologist (up from 418th in 2019), the 73rd most popular biography from Latvia (up from 76th in 2019) and the most popular Latvian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Georg August Schweinfurth ranks 393 out of 841Before him are Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied, Andrew Fire, Anders Dahl, Olof Swartz, Moritz Wagner, and Zhores Medvedev. After him are Ivan Regen, Brian Kobilka, George Bentham, Ludwig Reichenbach, Julius von Sachs, and Karl Eichwald.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1836, Georg August Schweinfurth ranks 43Before him are Antônio Carlos Gomes, Matsudaira Katamori, Cato Maximilian Guldberg, Georges Leclanché, Princess Therese of Saxe-Altenburg, and Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville. After him are Máximo Gómez, Juliette Adam, Cirilo Antonio Rivarola, John Atkinson Grimshaw, Andrés Avelino Cáceres, and Giuseppe Abbati. Among people deceased in 1925, Georg August Schweinfurth ranks 83Before him are Bajram Curri, Princess Therese of Bavaria, Francis Darwin, Antonio Ascari, André Caplet, and Johan Jensen. After him are J. M. E. McTaggart, Konrad Mägi, Julian Marchlewski, Ioan Slavici, Yevgenia Bosch, and Hugo Preuß.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Georg August Schweinfurth ranks 73 out of 284Before him are Vizma Belševica (1931), Alberts Kviesis (1881), Alfred Neuland (1895), Julie Wilhelmine Hagen-Schwarz (1824), Ivars Godmanis (1951), and Jacob W. Davis (1831). After him are Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven (1899), Karl Eichwald (1795), Kristjan Jaak Peterson (1801), Jānis Balodis (1881), Juris Hartmanis (1928), and Jānis Rudzutaks (1887).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Latvia

Among biologists born in Latvia, Georg August Schweinfurth ranks 1After him are Karl Eichwald (1795), Alexander Kovalevsky (1840), Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter (1809), and Johann Gerhard König (1728).