BIOLOGIST

Henrik Steffens

1773 - 1845

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Henrik Steffens (2 May 1773 – 13 February 1845), was a Norwegian philosopher, scientist, and poet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henrik Steffens has received more than 49,789 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Henrik Steffens is the 430th most popular biologist (down from 412th in 2019), the 189th most popular biography from Norway (down from 173rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Norwegian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Henrik Steffens ranks 430 out of 1,097Before him are Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied, Frédéric Cuvier, Carl Alexander Clerck, Alain Bombard, Georg von Langsdorff, and Göran Wahlenberg. After him are Jacob Georg Agardh, Olof Swartz, Paul Friedrich August Ascherson, Lorenz Heister, Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau, and Carl Friedrich von Ledebour.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1773, Henrik Steffens ranks 35Before him are Josef Jungmann, Yuri Lisyansky, Duchess Therese of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Sally Hemings, Frédéric Cuvier, and William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst. After him are Joseph de Villèle, Lodewijk van Heiden, Arthur Aikin, Jacob Aall, Agostino Bassi, and Johann Karl Burckhardt. Among people deceased in 1845, Henrik Steffens ranks 25Before him are George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Jónas Hallgrímsson, Rafael Urdaneta, Christian Frederik Hansen, Heinrich von Bellegarde, and Vincent-Marie Viénot, Count of Vaublanc. After him are Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau, Gregor MacGregor, Nils Gabriel Sefström, Wazir Akbar Khan, Antoine Risso, and Elizabeth Fry.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Henrik Steffens ranks 189 out of 1,039Before him are Niels Juel (1629), Johan Ernst Gunnerus (1718), Johan Grøttumsbråten (1899), Haakon Ericsson (995), Kjell Askildsen (1929), and Lars Saabye Christensen (1953). After him are Nils Christie (1928), Magnus V of Norway (1156), Hans Aanrud (1863), Max Manus (1914), Johan Borgen (1902), and Erik Werenskiold (1855).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Norway

Among biologists born in Norway, Henrik Steffens ranks 3Before him are Martin Vahl (1749), and Johan Ernst Gunnerus (1718). After him are Harald Sverdrup (1888), Kristine Bonnevie (1872), Georg Ossian Sars (1837), Peter Ascanius (1723), Michael Sars (1805), Leonhard Stejneger (1851), and Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen (1873).