BIOLOGIST

Hermann Schlegel

1804 - 1884

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Hermann Schlegel (10 June 1804 – 17 January 1884) was a German ornithologist, herpetologist and ichthyologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hermann Schlegel has received more than 82,053 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Hermann Schlegel is the 246th most popular biologist (up from 256th in 2019), the 1,956th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,142nd in 2019) and the 38th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Hermann Schlegel ranks 246 out of 1,097Before him are Willi Hennig, Rudolf Vrba, Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini, William Aiton, Antoine Béchamp, and Carl Correns. After him are Martin Chalfie, Johann Baptist von Spix, Henri Milne-Edwards, Richard Henderson, Alexander Georg von Bunge, and Morten Thrane Brünnich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1804, Hermann Schlegel ranks 30Before him are Ludwig von Benedek, Stephan Endlicher, Princess Luisa Carlotta of Naples and Sicily, Paul Gavarni, Moritz von Schwind, and Viktor Bunyakovsky. After him are Duke Alexander of Württemberg, Handrij Zejler, Aleksander Chodźko, Julius Benedict, Charles II, Duke of Brunswick, and Daniele Manin. Among people deceased in 1884, Hermann Schlegel ranks 22Before him are Allan Pinkerton, Hans Makart, Alexander, Prince of Orange, Jules Bastien-Lepage, Infanta Maria Anna of Portugal, and Paul Abadie. After him are Eduard Rüppell, Cetshwayo kaMpande, George Bentham, William, Duke of Brunswick, Eduard Totleben, and Leopold Fitzinger.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hermann Schlegel ranks 1,956 out of 7,253Before him are Georg Ebers (1837), Isdal Woman (1940), Hans Wilsdorf (1881), John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg (1625), Rainer Bonhof (1952), and Niko Kovač (1971). After him are Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1579), Clemens Winkler (1838), Marie of Saxe-Altenburg (1818), Bettina Heinen-Ayech (1937), Hans Hartung (1904), and Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (1783).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Hermann Schlegel ranks 38Before him are Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger (1775), Carl Gustav Carus (1789), Lorenz Oken (1779), Willi Hennig (1913), Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini (1797), and Carl Correns (1864). After him are Johann Baptist von Spix (1781), Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann (1916), Eduard Rüppell (1794), Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link (1767), Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle (1809), and Johann Friedrich von Brandt (1802).