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Heinrich von Kittlitz

1799 - 1874

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Friedrich Heinrich, Freiherr von Kittlitz (16 February 1799 – 10 April 1874) was a Prussian artist, naval officer, explorer and naturalist. He was a descendant of a family of old Prussian nobility ("Freiherr" meaning "independent lord" - ranking with a baron). He collected specimens and made illustrations on major expeditions and wrote a few books on his travels. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heinrich von Kittlitz has received more than 15,264 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Heinrich von Kittlitz is the 636th most popular biologist (down from 591st in 2019), the 869th most popular biography from Poland (down from 764th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Polish Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Heinrich von Kittlitz ranks 636 out of 841Before him are Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc, Heinrich Göppert, Carl Bernhard von Trinius, Ole Borch, Birbal Sahni, and George Newbold Lawrence. After him are Johann Natterer, Günther Beck von Mannagetta und Lerchenau, Johan Lange, Philip Barker-Webb, Adrien René Franchet, and Kristine Bonnevie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1799, Heinrich von Kittlitz ranks 44Before him are Joachim Barrande, Ferdinand Reich, Nathaniel Palmer, Fyodor Bruni, Edward Belcher, and Jean Baptiste Boisduval. After him are James Prinsep, Heinrich von Gagern, David Don, František Čelakovský, William Rutter Dawes, and Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville. Among people deceased in 1874, Heinrich von Kittlitz ranks 41Before him are Jules Janin, John Phillips, Jean-Baptiste Élie de Beaumont, Fritz Reuter, Vilém Blodek, and Victor Baltard. After him are Jean-Baptiste-Charles-Joseph Bélanger, Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Richard Thomas Lowe, Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville, Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt, and Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Heinrich von Kittlitz ranks 869 out of 1,454Before him are Władysław Taczanowski (1819), Fritz Stern (1926), Otto Toeplitz (1881), Heinrich Göppert (1800), Max Berg (1870), and Bogdan Borusewicz (1949). After him are Hertha Sponer (1895), Heinrich von Stephan (1831), Jan T. Gross (1947), Fritz Laband (1925), John Shalikashvili (1936), and Wilhelm Hemprich (1796).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Poland

Among biologists born in Poland, Heinrich von Kittlitz ranks 14Before him are C. L. Gloger (1803), Johannes Thiele (1860), Ludwik Hirszfeld (1884), Gustav Radde (1831), Władysław Taczanowski (1819), and Heinrich Göppert (1800). After him are Wilhelm Hemprich (1796) and Jan Sztolcman (1854).