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BIOLOGIST

Karl Möbius

1825 - 1908

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Karl August Möbius (7 February 1825 in Eilenburg – 26 April 1908 in Berlin) was a German zoologist who was a pioneer in the field of ecology and a former director of the Natural History Museum in Berlin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Möbius has received more than 46,927 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Karl Möbius is the 304th most popular biologist (down from 252nd in 2019), the 2,462nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,052nd in 2019) and the 51st most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Karl Möbius ranks 304 out of 841Before him are Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini, Christian Ludwig Brehm, Lev Berg, Motoo Kimura, Carl Nägeli, and Gregory Goodwin Pincus. After him are James Rothman, Theodor Boveri, Pierre Gaspard Chaumette, Lorenz Oken, Charles Plumier, and Eric F. Wieschaus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1825, Karl Möbius ranks 34Before him are Camilo Castelo Branco, Práxedes Mateo Sagasta, Friedrich Bayer, Conrad Ferdinand Meyer, Charles Joshua Chaplin, and Iwakura Tomomi. After him are Charles Lavigerie, Friedrich von Schmidt, Alexander Mozhaysky, Hans Gude, Émile Ollivier, and Julius Oppert. Among people deceased in 1908, Karl Möbius ranks 41Before him are Doppo Kunikida, Eduard Zeller, Richard Gerstl, Qasim Amin, François Coppée, and Khudiram Bose. After him are Cut Nyak Dhien, Charles Chamberland, Herman Snellen, Ludovic Halévy, Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, and Ouida.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl Möbius ranks 2,462 out of 6,142Before him are Ambrosius Holbein (1494), Ernst-Günther Baade (1897), Friedrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1865), Wilhelm, Duke of Urach (1810), Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz (1822), and Juan José Linz (1926). After him are Princess Luise Dorothea of Prussia (1680), Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1661), Astrid Kirchherr (1938), Gottschalk of Orbais (805), Ludwig Müller (1883), and Adolf, Count Palatine of the Rhine (1300).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Karl Möbius ranks 51Before him are Jacob Christian Schäffer (1718), Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794), Johann Friedrich von Brandt (1802), Wilhelm Peters (1815), Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini (1797), and Christian Ludwig Brehm (1787). After him are Theodor Boveri (1862), Lorenz Oken (1779), Albert Günther (1830), Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (1811), Ernst Schäfer (1910), and Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link (1767).