BIOLOGIST

Johannes Burman

1707 - 1779

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Johannes Burman (26 April 1707 in Amsterdam – 20 February 1780), was a Dutch botanist and physician. Burman specialized in plants from Ceylon, Amboina and Cape Colony. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johannes Burman has received more than 37,401 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Johannes Burman is the 558th most popular biologist (up from 579th in 2019), the 610th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 592nd in 2019) and the 12th most popular Dutch Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Johannes Burman ranks 558 out of 1,097Before him are Augustin Saint-Hilaire, Salomon Müller, Johann Gerhard König, Oscar Hertwig, Edward Forbes, and Andrew Smith. After him are Mary Agnes Chase, Karl Alfred von Zittel, Edward Turner Bennett, Barry Commoner, Abu al-Abbas al-Nabati, and Sabiha Kasimati.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1707, Johannes Burman ranks 15Before him are Louis, Duke of Brittany, Moshe Chaim Luzzatto, Michel Corrette, Charles Wesley, Ernest Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, and Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon. After him are Johann Amman, Stephen Hopkins, Benjamin Robins, and Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet. Among people deceased in 1779, Johannes Burman ranks 19Before him are Louis de Jaucourt, Kosmas the Aetolian, Alessandro Albani, Pehr Kalm, Claude Bourgelat, and Abol-Fath Khan Zand. After him are Mohammad Ali Khan Zand, and Thomas Hudson.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Johannes Burman ranks 610 out of 1,646Before him are Evert van Aelst (1602), Pim Doesburg (1943), Björn Kuipers (1973), Wim Eijk (1953), Coen Moulijn (1937), and Willeke Alberti (1945). After him are Willem Johan Kolff (1911), Johannes Meursius (1579), Arend Heyting (1898), Willem Roelofs (1822), Diederik Korteweg (1848), and Victor Marijnen (1917).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Netherlands

Among biologists born in Netherlands, Johannes Burman ranks 12Before him are Martinus Beijerinck (1851), Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin (1727), Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778), Pieter Boddaert (1730), Nicolaas Laurens Burman (1734), and Pieter Bleeker (1819). After him are George Clifford III (1685), Volcher Coiter (1534), Jan Frederik Gronovius (1686), C. B. van Niel (1897), Wilhem de Haan (1801), and Wim Crusio (1954).