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BIOLOGIST

Johan August Wahlberg

1810 - 1856

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Johan August Wahlberg (9 October 1810, in Lackarebäck, Sweden – 6 March 1856, in Lake Ngami, Bechuanaland) was a Swedish naturalist and explorer. Wahlberg started studying chemistry at the University of Uppsala in 1829, and later forestry, agronomy and natural science, graduating from the Swedish Forestry Institute in 1834. In 1832 he joined Professor Carl Henrik Boheman, a famous entomologist, on a collecting trip to Norway. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johan August Wahlberg has received more than 18,785 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Johan August Wahlberg is the 576th most popular biologist (up from 693rd in 2019).

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Johan August Wahlberg ranks 576 out of 841Before her are Alfred Sturtevant, Oswald Heer, Alfred Newton, John Murray, Georg August Goldfuss, and Johann Julius Walbaum. After her are Amotz Zahavi, Asa Gray, Émile Duclaux, Johannes Burman, Francisco J. Ayala, and William Withering.

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Among people born in 1810, Johan August Wahlberg ranks 62Before her are Eugène Belgrand, Philip Henry Gosse, Ferdinand Freiligrath, William Froude, Andrew Scott Waugh, and Miklós Barabás. After her are Fritz Reuter, Asa Gray, Paul Kane, Félicien David, Jules Malou, and Robert Mallet. Among people deceased in 1856, Johan August Wahlberg ranks 40Before her are Henry Pottinger, Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel, Agostino Bassi, Lev Perovski, Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet, and Josef Kajetán Tyl. After her are Frederick William Beechey, Ivan Kireyevsky, John M. Clayton, Joseph Meyer, Michel Félix Dunal, and Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge.

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