BIOLOGIST

Josef August Schultes

1773 - 1831

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Josef (Joseph) August Schultes (15 April 1773 in Vienna – 21 April 1831 in Landshut) was an Austrian botanist and professor from Vienna. Together with Johann Jacob Roemer (1763–1819), he published the 16th edition of Linnaeus' Systema Vegetabilium. In 1821, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Josef August Schultes has received more than 20,401 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Josef August Schultes is the 648th most popular biologist (down from 627th in 2019), the 800th most popular biography from Austria (down from 751st in 2019) and the 12th most popular Austrian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Josef August Schultes ranks 648 out of 1,097. Before him are Charles David Keeling, Everard Home, Karl Hugo Strunz, Petter Adolf Karsten, Élie-Abel Carrière, and Joseph Gottlieb Kölreuter. After him are Władysław Taczanowski, Pier Andrea Saccardo, John Sims, Tommaso Salvadori, Nicolaus Michael Oppel, and Michael Sela.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1773, Josef August Schultes ranks 42. Before him are Joseph de Villèle, Lodewijk van Heiden, Arthur Aikin, Jacob Aall, Agostino Bassi, and Johann Karl Burckhardt. After him are Thomas Horsfield, François Fournier-Sarlovèze, Mihály Csokonai, Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt, Joseph Woelfl, and José Rondeau. Among people deceased in 1831, Josef August Schultes ranks 47. Before him are Sarah Siddons, Anton Aloys, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger, Anton Delvig, Dmitry Senyavin, and Józef Kozłowski. After him are John Sims, Johannes Baptista von Albertini, Willem Bilderdijk, José Tomás Ovalle, Christian Gottfried Körner, and Christian Ehrenfried Weigel.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Josef August Schultes ranks 800 out of 1,424. Before him are Clemens Holzmeister (1886), Mia May (1884), Liane Haid (1895), Benita Ferrero-Waldner (1948), Antonie Brentano (1780), and Georg Braun (1907). After him are Baron Ignaz von Plener (1810), Klaus Dibiasi (1947), Géza Csáth (1887), Ignaz Schuppanzigh (1776), Karl von Blaas (1815), and Matthias Braun (1684).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Austria

Among biologists born in Austria, Josef August Schultes ranks 12. Before him are Leopold Fitzinger (1802), Clemens von Pirquet (1874), Erich von Tschermak (1871), Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti (1735), Joy Adamson (1910), and Franz Unger (1800). After him are Johann Natterer (1787), Ignaz Schiffermüller (1727), Richard Wettstein (1863), Otto Stapf (1857), Franz Steindachner (1834), and Pál Kitaibel (1757).

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