BIOLOGIST

Johan Lange

1818 - 1898

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Johan Martin Christian Lange (20 March 1818 – 3 April 1898) was a prominent Danish botanist. He held the post of Librarian at the Botanical library of the University of Copenhagen from 1851 to 1858. He was Director of the Botanical Garden there from 1856 to 1876, the Reader of botany at the Danish Technical University from 1857 to 1862, and Reader of Botany at the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University from 1858 to 1893, achieving full professor standing in 1892. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johan Lange has received more than 14,365 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Johan Lange is the 919th most popular biologist (down from 638th in 2019), the 573rd most popular biography from Denmark (down from 428th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Danish Biologist.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Johan Lange has had the most page views in the with 1,605 views, followed by Spanish (1,017), and Danish (740). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (189.73%), Galician (101.13%), and Arabic (44.59%)

Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Johan Lange ranks 919 out of 1,097. Before him are Wilhelm Philippe Schimper, Mark Catesby, Jon E. Ahlquist, Edward Newton, George Engelmann, and William Sherard. After him are Wilfred Hudson Osgood, Osamu Hayaishi, Victor Motschulsky, Michael Sars, William Henry Harvey, and Shi Zhengli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1818, Johan Lange ranks 95. Before him are Alexander Dreyschock, Benjamin Butler, József Szlávy, Joseph Weydemeyer, Don Carlos Buell, and Juana Manuela Gorriti. After him are José Amador de los Ríos, Elizabeth F. Ellet, Charles J. Folger, Nathaniel Lyon, John Henninger Reagan, and Wade Hampton III. Among people deceased in 1898, Johan Lange ranks 75. Before him are Henry Liddell, Wilford Woodruff, Axel Gudbrand Blytt, Don Carlos Buell, Yakov Polonsky, and Hieronymous Theodor Richter. After him are Yelena Polenova, William Rosecrans, Thomas F. Bayard, Luiza Pesjak, Georg Bühler, and Samuel Plimsoll.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Johan Lange ranks 573 out of 1,032. Before him are Lily Carlstedt (1926), Jan Mølby (1963), Deepika Padukone (1986), Carl Edvard Rotwitt (1812), Jørgen Pedersen Gram (1850), and Ester Boserup (1910). After him are Tom Kristensen (1967), Klaus Berggreen (1958), Jens Albinus (1965), Birthe Kjær (1948), Dorrit Willumsen (1940), and Per Røntved (1949).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Denmark

Among biologists born in Denmark, Johan Lange ranks 13. Before him are Otto Friedrich Müller (1730), Eugenius Warming (1841), Emil Christian Hansen (1842), Japetus Steenstrup (1813), Nathaniel Wallich (1786), and Johannes Schmidt (1877). After him are Christian Friedrich Ecklon (1795).

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