BIOLOGIST

Johan Andreas Murray

1740 - 1791

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Johan Andreas (Anders) Murray (27 January 1740 – 22 May 1791) was a Swedish physician of German descent and botanist, who published a major work on plant-derived medicines. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johan Andreas Murray has received more than 26,664 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Johan Andreas Murray is the 718th most popular biologist (down from 661st in 2019), the 723rd most popular biography from Sweden (down from 659th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Swedish Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Johan Andreas Murray ranks 718 out of 1,097. Before him are François Marie Daudin, Joseph Leidy, Richard Wettstein, André Thouin, Albert Bernhard Frank, and Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc. After him are Angela Piskernik, Franz Xaver Fieber, Emilie Snethlage, Osbert Salvin, John Isaac Briquet, and Karl Patterson Schmidt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1740, Johan Andreas Murray ranks 25. Before him are Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine, Johan Tobias Sergel, Juan Ignacio Molina, J. F. Oberlin, Anders Johan Lexell, and Princess Ernestine of Saxe-Weimar. After him are Samuel Arnold, John Sullivan, Ivan Lepyokhin, William Paca, and Alexander Martin. Among people deceased in 1791, Johan Andreas Murray ranks 15. Before him are Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart, Joseph Gaertner, João de Loureiro, Besiki, Francesca Lebrun, and Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa. After him are Princess Frederica Caroline of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Richard Price, Catharine Macaulay, Anna Louisa Karsch, Francis Hopkinson, and Benjamin Harrison V.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Johan Andreas Murray ranks 723 out of 1,879. Before him are Hjalmar Johansson (1874), Eddie Meduza (1948), Glenn Hysén (1959), Stig Sundqvist (1922), Charlotte Perrelli (1974), and Katarina Frostenson (1953). After him are Christina Schollin (1937), Gustaf Dyrssen (1891), Thomas Nordahl (1946), Gerhard Louis De Geer (1854), Gösta Löfgren (1923), and Elisabeth Andreassen (1958).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Sweden

Among biologists born in Sweden, Johan Andreas Murray ranks 31. Before him are Karl Rudolphi (1771), Nils Johan Andersson (1821), Carl-Gustaf Rossby (1898), Jacob Bjerknes (1897), Astrid Cleve (1875), and Carl Skottsberg (1880).

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