BIOLOGIST

Guillaume-Antoine Olivier

1756 - 1814

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Guillaume-Antoine Olivier (French pronunciation: [ɡijom ɑ̃twan ɔlivje]; 19 January 1756, Les Arcs near Toulon – 1 October 1814, Lyon) was a French entomologist and naturalist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guillaume-Antoine Olivier has received more than 28,962 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Guillaume-Antoine Olivier is the 277th most popular biologist (up from 358th in 2019), the 2,300th most popular biography from France (up from 2,891st in 2019) and the 31st most popular French Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Guillaume-Antoine Olivier ranks 277 out of 1,097Before him are Christen C. Raunkiær, Peter Forsskål, Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier, Jérôme Lejeune, Jack W. Szostak, and John Maynard Smith. After him are René Louiche Desfontaines, George Bentham, Salim Ali, Wilhelm Peters, Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, and David Baltimore.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1756, Guillaume-Antoine Olivier ranks 16Before him are Jean-Baptiste Carrier, Louis Henri, Prince of Condé, Frederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Joseph Martin Kraus, Jacques-Nicolas Billaud-Varenne, and Wojciech Żywny. After him are Duke Louis of Württemberg, Thomas Rowlandson, Federico Gravina, James Gillray, Abbé Faria, and John Loudon McAdam. Among people deceased in 1814, Guillaume-Antoine Olivier ranks 14Before him are Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne, Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt, Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Louis-Sébastien Mercier, and Arthur Phillip. After him are Aleijadinho, Georg Joseph Vogler, Matthew Flinders, Elbridge Gerry, Louis François Joseph, Prince of Conti, and William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe.

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In France

Among people born in France, Guillaume-Antoine Olivier ranks 2,300 out of 6,770Before him are Éleuthère Irénée du Pont (1771), Charles de Lannoy, 1st Prince of Sulmona (1487), Maurice René Fréchet (1878), Alain Robert (1962), Jean Metzinger (1883), and Jacques de Morgan (1857). After him are Julien Benda (1867), Pierre de Castelnau (1170), Christian-Jaque (1904), Ginette Neveu (1919), Claude Alexandre de Bonneval (1675), and Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605).

Among BIOLOGISTS In France

Among biologists born in France, Guillaume-Antoine Olivier ranks 31Before him are Mathurin Jacques Brisson (1723), Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle (1806), Pierre Belon (1517), Antoine Béchamp (1816), Pierre Gaspard Chaumette (1763), and Jérôme Lejeune (1926). After him are René Louiche Desfontaines (1750), Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville (1777), Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest (1784), Johann Hermann (1738), Félix d'Herelle (1873), and Charles Plumier (1646).