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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 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Johann Friedrich Gmelin is the 184th most popular biologist (down from 78th in 2019), the 1,524th most popular biography from Germany (down from 792nd in 2019) and the 21st 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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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Johann Friedrich Gmelin ranks 184 out of 841Before him are J. B. S. Haldane, Rudolf Vrba, George Wald, Joseph Banks, Ana Aslan, and George Smith. After him are Carl Linnaeus the Younger, Charles Bell, Friedrich Parrot, Henry Walter Bates, Johann Matthäus Bechstein, and Humberto Maturana.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1748, Johann Friedrich Gmelin ranks 13Before him are Adam Weishaupt, Claude Louis Berthollet, William V, Prince of Orange, Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, Christian Gottlob Neefe, and Petar I Petrović-Njegoš. After him are Adamantios Korais, Benedict Joseph Labre, Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot, Dominique, comte de Cassini, Anders Sparrman, and Félix Vicq-d'Azyr. Among people deceased in 1804, Johann Friedrich Gmelin ranks 14Before him are Wolfgang von Kempelen, Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien, Princess Carolina of Parma, Jean-Charles Pichegru, Jazzar Pasha, and Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo. After him are Antoine Baumé, 8th Dalai Lama, Johann Adam Hiller, Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie, and Philippe LeBon.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Friedrich Gmelin ranks 1,524 out of 6,142Before him are Karl Albrecht (1920), Bernard of Saxe-Weimar (1604), Wolfgang Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Neuburg (1578), Wilhelm Weitling (1808), André Previn (1929), and Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (1650). After him are Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld (1651), Princess Alexandrine of Prussia (1803), Michael Fassbender (1977), Richard, 6th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (1934), Tarkan (1972), and Princess Charlotte of Württemberg (1807).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Johann Friedrich Gmelin ranks 21Before him are Walther Flemming (1843), Theodor Escherich (1857), Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard (1942), Erwin Neher (1944), Bert Sakmann (1942), and Hans Driesch (1867). After him are Friedrich Parrot (1791), Johann Matthäus Bechstein (1757), Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (1795), Carl Gustav Carus (1789), Otto Wilhelm Hermann von Abich (1806), and Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann (1916).