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BIOLOGIST

Josif Pančić

1814 - 1888

Josif Pančić

Josif Pančić (Serbian Cyrillic: Јосиф Панчић; April 17, 1814 – February 25, 1888) was a Serbian botanist, a doctor of medicine, a lecturer at the Great School (the future University of Belgrade), and the first president of the Serbian Royal Academy. He extensively documented the flora of Serbia, and is credited with having classified many species of plants which were unknown to the botanical community at that time. Pančić is credited with discovering the Serbian spruce. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Josif Pančić has received more than 71,623 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Josif Pančić is the 291st most popular biologist (down from 281st in 2019), the 112th most popular biography from Croatia (up from 2,357th in 2019) and the most popular Croatian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Josif Pančić ranks 291 out of 841. Before him are Pierre Edmond Boissier, Wilhelm Peters, Nikolai Severtzov, John Hughlings Jackson, Othenio Abel, and René Louiche Desfontaines. After him are Carol W. Greider, John Gould, Joel Asaph Allen, Jack W. Szostak, Phillip Allen Sharp, and Ludwik Fleck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1814, Josif Pančić ranks 35. Before him are August Grisebach, Eduard Zeller, Kamehameha III, Adolf von Henselt, Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, and Tatya Tope. After him are Mehmed Fuad Pasha, Rafael Carrera, Pierre Wantzel, Bhanubhakta Acharya, Auguste Clésinger, and Felix Lichnowsky. Among people deceased in 1888, Josif Pančić ranks 41. Before him are Auguste Maquet, Ludvig Nobel, Eugène Marin Labiche, Gustave Boulanger, Matthew Arnold, and Vsevolod Garshin. After him are Princess Marie of Prussia, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola, Joseph Dietzgen, Mikhail Loris-Melikov, Samson Raphael Hirsch, and Victoria Benedictsson.

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August Grisebach
1814 - 1879
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 29
Eduard Zeller
1814 - 1908
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 30
Kamehameha III
1814 - 1854
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 31
Adolf von Henselt
1814 - 1889
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 32
Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
1814 - 1885
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 33
Tatya Tope
1814 - 1859
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 34
Josif Pančić
1814 - 1888
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 35
Mehmed Fuad Pasha
1814 - 1869
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 36
Rafael Carrera
1814 - 1865
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 37
Pierre Wantzel
1814 - 1848
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 38
Bhanubhakta Acharya
1814 - 1868
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 39
Auguste Clésinger
1814 - 1883
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 40
Felix Lichnowsky
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HPI: 51.98
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