BIOLOGIST

Karl Koch

1809 - 1879

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Karl Heinrich Emil Koch (6 June 1809 – 25 May 1879) was a German botanist. He is best known for his botanical explorations in the Caucasus region, including northeast Turkey. Most of his collections have today been lost. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Koch has received more than 16,543 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Karl Koch is the 365th most popular biologist (down from 334th in 2019), the 2,762nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,688th in 2019) and the 66th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Karl Koch ranks 365 out of 1,097. Before him are Achille Richard, William Jackson Hooker, Pierre Edmond Boissier, Rudolf Jakob Camerarius, Arthur Tansley, and John Gould. After him are Robert Gallo, John Hughlings Jackson, Georg Joseph Kamel, Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben, Eugen Fischer, and Daniel Solander.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1809, Karl Koch ranks 37. Before him are Hannibal Hamlin, Joseph Jenkins Roberts, Jules Favre, Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine, Heinrich Hoffmann, and Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.. After him are Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin, Bénédict Morel, Nikolay Muravyov-Amursky, Kit Carson, Constantin von Alvensleben, and Matsumura Sōkon. Among people deceased in 1879, Karl Koch ranks 27. Before him are Maurycy Gottlieb, Johann Friedrich von Brandt, Baldomero Espartero, Begum Hazrat Mahal, Karl Friedrich Mohr, and Heinrich Wilhelm Dove. After him are Prince Henry of the Netherlands, Ludwig Reichenbach, Jakob Dubs, William Kingdon Clifford, Sergey Solovyov, and Michel Chevalier.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl Koch ranks 2,762 out of 7,253. Before him are Max Skladanowsky (1863), Gertrud von Le Fort (1876), Georg Herwegh (1817), Paul Freiherr von Eltz-Rübenach (1875), Max Pauly (1907), and Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1887). After him are Justinus Kerner (1786), Carl Ludwig Siegel (1896), Johann Andreas Stein (1728), Thomas Fincke (1561), Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony (1893), and John, Count Palatine of Neumarkt (1383).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Karl Koch ranks 66. Before him are Georg Franz Hoffmann (1760), Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (1811), Valerius Cordus (1515), Fritz Müller (1822), Christian Ludwig Brehm (1787), and Rudolf Jakob Camerarius (1665). After him are Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben (1744), Eugen Fischer (1874), Theodor Boveri (1862), Ludwig Reichenbach (1793), Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach (1823), and Ernst Schäfer (1910).

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