BIOLOGIST

Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent

1778 - 1846

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Jean-Baptiste Geneviève Marcellin Bory de Saint-Vincent was a French naturalist, officer and politician. He was born on 6 July 1778 in Agen (Lot-et-Garonne) and died on 22 December 1846 in Paris. Biologist and geographer, he was particularly interested in volcanology, systematics and botany. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent has received more than 59,964 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent is the 545th most popular biologist (down from 490th in 2019), the 3,764th most popular biography from France (down from 3,491st in 2019) and the 75th most popular French Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent ranks 545 out of 1,097. Before him are Paul Bert, Oswald Heer, Albrecht Thaer, Johann Friedrich Meckel, Alfred Newton, and Jean-Pierre Changeux. After him are Harald Sverdrup, Otto von Münchhausen, Akira Miyawaki, John Gilbert Baker, Alice Hamilton, and Otto Kuntze.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1778, Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent ranks 34. Before him are Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Jean Baptiste Gay, vicomte de Martignac, Joseph Lancaster, Jacques-Joseph Champollion-Figeac, Carl Ludwig Koch, and Hryhorii Kvitka-Osnovianenko. After him are Joseph Aspdin, William Hazlitt, Anders Sandøe Ørsted, Michał Gedeon Radziwiłł, Georg Anton Friedrich Ast, and Mariano Moreno. Among people deceased in 1846, Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent ranks 24. Before him are Étienne Pivert de Senancour, Esaias Tegnér, Bagyidaw, Alexander Chavchavadze, Carlo Gaetano Gaisruck, and Grand Duchess Maria Mikhailovna of Russia. After him are Wilhelm Küchelbecker, Charles Alexandre Lesueur, W. J. Coffee, Jan Frans Willems, Dwarkanath Tagore, and José María Calatrava y Peinado.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent ranks 3,764 out of 6,770. Before him are Louis Charles Delescluze (1809), Augustin-Alexandre Dumont (1801), Lily Pons (1898), François Cavanna (1923), Édouard Lartet (1801), and Jean Mermoz (1901). After him are George Cœdès (1886), Raimu (1883), Frank Leboeuf (1968), Nicolas Jenson (1420), Joachim Barrande (1799), and Bruno Coulais (1954).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In France

Among biologists born in France, Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent ranks 75. Before him are Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle (1746), Paul Gervais (1816), Eugène Simon (1848), Marie Jules César Savigny (1777), Paul Bert (1833), and Jean-Pierre Changeux (1936). After him are Augustin Saint-Hilaire (1779), Jean de Thévenot (1633), Claude Thomas Alexis Jordan (1814), Jean-Étienne Guettard (1715), Antoine Risso (1777), and Charles Antoine Lemaire (1800).

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