BIOLOGIST

Johann Friedrich Gmelin

1748 - 1804

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Johann Friedrich Gmelin (8 August 1748 – 1 November 1804) was a German naturalist, chemist, botanist, entomologist, herpetologist, and malacologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Friedrich Gmelin has received more than 153,813 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Johann Friedrich Gmelin is the 118th most popular biologist (up from 183rd in 2019), the 945th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,524th in 2019) and the 15th most popular German Biologist.

Johann Friedrich Gmelin was a German naturalist and chemist who is most famous for his work in the field of botany.

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Over the past year Johann Friedrich Gmelin has had the most page views in the with 20,137 views, followed by Spanish (4,449), and German (3,653). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Southern Azerbaijani (129.28%), Indonesian (53.43%), and Macedonian (53.20%)

Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Johann Friedrich Gmelin ranks 118 out of 1,097. Before him are John Gurdon, Aimé Bonpland, Hans Christian Gram, Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, Carl Woese, and Edward B. Lewis. After him are Sydney Brenner, Har Gobind Khorana, Macfarlane Burnet, Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg, Martinus Beijerinck, and Ludwig von Bertalanffy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1748, Johann Friedrich Gmelin ranks 11. Before him are Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès, Charles XIII of Sweden, Adam Weishaupt, Claude Louis Berthollet, Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, and William V, Prince of Orange. After him are Christian Gottlob Neefe, Petar I Petrović-Njegoš, Adamantios Korais, Benedict Joseph Labre, Dominique, comte de Cassini, and Anders Sparrman. Among people deceased in 1804, Johann Friedrich Gmelin ranks 10. Before him are Jacques Necker, Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot, Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria, Pierre Méchain, Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien, and Wolfgang von Kempelen. After him are Princess Carolina of Parma, Jean-Charles Pichegru, Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, Jazzar Pasha, Antoine Baumé, and Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Friedrich Gmelin ranks 945 out of 7,253. Before him are Christina of Saxony (1461), Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony (1867), Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp (1712), Frederick II, Elector of Saxony (1412), Karl Rahner (1904), and Dorothea of Brandenburg (1430). After him are Friedrich Ludwig Jahn (1778), Horst Buchholz (1933), Johann Adolph Hasse (1699), Michael Ballack (1976), Robert Aumann (1930), and Edith Frank (1900).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Johann Friedrich Gmelin ranks 15. Before him are Peter Simon Pallas (1741), August Weismann (1834), Ernst Mayr (1904), Bernard Katz (1911), Otto Wilhelm Hermann von Abich (1806), and Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard (1942). After him are Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (1795), August Grisebach (1814), Erwin Neher (1944), Bert Sakmann (1942), Walther Flemming (1843), and Julius Richard Petri (1852).

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