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Johann Anton Güldenstädt

1745 - 1781

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Johann Anton Güldenstädt (26 April 1745 in Riga, Latvia – 23 March 1781 in St. Petersburg, Russia) was a Baltic German naturalist and explorer in Russian service. Güldenstädt lost both his parents early, and from 1763 onwards studied pharmacy, botany and natural history in Berlin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Anton Güldenstädt has received more than 27,094 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Johann Anton Güldenstädt is the 291st most popular explorer (down from 274th in 2019), the 93rd most popular biography from Latvia (down from 80th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Latvian Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Johann Anton Güldenstädt ranks 291 out of 405Before him are Francisco Moreno, Jens Munk, Grigory Potanin, Lourenço Marques, Peter Freuchen, and Sebastián Vizcaíno. After him are Alexander Gordon Laing, Gonçalo Velho Cabral, Bertrand Piccard, Meriwether Lewis, Pierre Poivre, and Albert von Le Coq.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1745, Johann Anton Güldenstädt ranks 36Before him are Caspar Wessel, Antonio José Cavanilles, Isaac Titsingh, Inō Tadataka, François-Jean de la Barre, and Madhavrao I. After him are Félix María de Samaniego, Benjamin Rush, Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn, Timothy Pickering, Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, and John Jeffries. Among people deceased in 1781, Johann Anton Güldenstädt ranks 15Before him are Faustina Bordoni, Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, Count of Maurepas, John Needham, Túpac Katari, Johannes Ewald, and Giovanni Battista Beccaria. After him are Tobias Furneaux and Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Johann Anton Güldenstädt ranks 93 out of 284Before him are Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Württemberg (1802), Janis Rozentāls (1866), Aleksandrs Čaks (1901), Gustavs Zemgals (1871), Anatole Abragam (1914), and Valdis Dombrovskis (1971). After him are Vitas (1979), Alexander von Keyserling (1815), Nikolay Lossky (1870), Ernst von Bergmann (1836), Arkady Raikin (1911), and Alexander Kovalevsky (1840).

Among EXPLORERS In Latvia

Among explorers born in Latvia, Johann Anton Güldenstädt ranks 2Before him are Annie Londonderry (1870).