BIOLOGIST

Johann Jakob Kaup

1803 - 1873

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Johann Jakob von Kaup (10 April 1803 – 4 July 1873) was a German naturalist. A proponent of natural philosophy, he believed in an innate mathematical order in nature and he attempted biological classifications based on the Quinarian system. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Jakob Kaup has received more than 68,425 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Johann Jakob Kaup is the 694th most popular biologist (up from 749th in 2019), the 4,466th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,263rd in 2019) and the 151st most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Johann Jakob Kaup ranks 694 out of 1,097Before him are August von Pelzeln, Ernst Stromer, John Abbot, Johann Natterer, Astrid Cleve, and David Suzuki. After him are Johannes Baptista von Albertini, Carl Skottsberg, Jeanne Villepreux-Power, Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold, Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet, and Jan Frederik Gronovius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1803, Johann Jakob Kaup ranks 63Before him are William Thoms, Black Kettle, Johann Carl Fuhlrott, Gustav von Alvensleben, Sarah Childress Polk, and Albert Küchler. After him are José María Heredia y Heredia, Gottfried Ludolf Camphausen, Heinrich Ewald, George Borrow, Friedrich Ludwig Persius, and Juan Bravo Murillo. Among people deceased in 1873, Johann Jakob Kaup ranks 63Before him are Salmon P. Chase, Albert Joseph Goblet d'Alviella, Stanislas Julien, Semen Hulak-Artemovsky, Odilon Barrot, and Friedrich Frey-Herosé. After him are Matthew Fontaine Maury, Fyodor Vasilyev, Alexei Fedchenko, Jules Verreaux, Prince Adalbert of Prussia, and Gustav Rose.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Jakob Kaup ranks 4,466 out of 7,253Before him are Martha Mödl (1912), Dankmar Adler (1844), Martin Bangemann (1934), Walter Braunfels (1882), Walburga Habsburg Douglas (1958), and Dorothea Köring (1880). After him are Johannes Baptista von Albertini (1769), Klaus von Dohnanyi (1928), Ludwig Mond (1839), Gerhard Fieseler (1896), Gottfried Arnold (1665), and Gustav Fischer (1848).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Johann Jakob Kaup ranks 151Before him are Eduard Oscar Schmidt (1823), Hugo von Mohl (1805), Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling (1798), Ole Borch (1626), Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt (1773), and Ernst Stromer (1871). After him are Johannes Baptista von Albertini (1769), Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold (1804), Curt Backeberg (1894), Albert Bernhard Frank (1839), Emilie Snethlage (1868), and Friedrich Wilhelm Schultz (1804).