BIOLOGIST

Johann Georg Wagler

1800 - 1832

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Johann Georg Wagler (28 March 1800 – 23 August 1832) was a German herpetologist and ornithologist. Wagler was assistant to Johann Baptist von Spix, and gave lectures in zoology at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich after it was moved to Munich. He worked on the extensive collections brought back from Brazil by Spix, and published partly together with him books on reptiles from Brazil. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Georg Wagler has received more than 192,772 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Johann Georg Wagler is the 491st most popular biologist (up from 883rd in 2019), the 3,546th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,743rd in 2019) and the 105th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Johann Georg Wagler ranks 491 out of 1,097Before him are Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure, Joseph Franz von Jacquin, Otto Wilhelm Thomé, Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel, Bertha Lutz, and George Arnott Walker-Arnott. After him are Ardem Patapoutian, Elmer Drew Merrill, Moritz Wagner, Wilhelm Pfeffer, Charles De Geer, and George Prideaux Robert Harris.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1800, Johann Georg Wagler ranks 54Before him are Jafar Khan, Josef Kriehuber, Tokugawa Nariaki, Carl Meissner, Sayed Morad Khan, and Ramón María Narváez, 1st Duke of Valencia. After him are Otto August Rosenberger, Sultan bin Ahmad, Joseph von Führich, Mikhail Pogodin, Yagan, and Said bin Ahmad. Among people deceased in 1832, Johann Georg Wagler ranks 31Before him are Aleksander Orłowski, John Leslie, Jean-Antoine Chaptal, Kaʻahumanu, Jean Baptiste Gay, vicomte de Martignac, and Casimir Pierre Périer. After him are Demetrios Ypsilantis, Andrew Bell, Antonio Scarpa, Wilhelm Bendz, Karl Rudolphi, and Everard Home.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Georg Wagler ranks 3,546 out of 7,253Before him are Hans von Koessler (1853), Princess Amelia of Great Britain (1711), Andreas, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1943), Karl Koller (1898), Philip II, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe (1723), and Conrad Böcker (1870). After him are Uwe Bein (1960), Ludwig Leichhardt (1813), Klaus Toppmöller (1951), Duke William of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1827), Rudolf Belling (1886), and Frederick Augustus, Duke of Nassau (1738).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Johann Georg Wagler ranks 105Before him are Jacques Loeb (1859), Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn (1809), Karl Gegenbaur (1826), Heinrich Anton de Bary (1831), Archibald Reiss (1875), and Otto Wilhelm Thomé (1840). After him are Moritz Wagner (1813), Wilhelm Pfeffer (1845), Karl Friedrich von Gaertner (1772), Adolf Mayer (1843), Johann Julius Walbaum (1724), and Albrecht Wilhelm Roth (1757).