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BIOLOGIST

Michael Sars

1805 - 1869

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Michael Sars (30 August 1805 – 22 October 1869) was a Norwegian theologian and biologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Sars has received more than 34,062 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Sars is the 803rd most popular biologist (down from 542nd in 2019), the 351st most popular biography from Norway (down from 241st in 2019) and the 6th most popular Norwegian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Michael Sars ranks 803 out of 841Before him are Aimée Antoinette Camus, Thomas Nuttall, Robert Weinberg, John Jacob Abel, Reginald Innes Pocock, and Astrid Cleve. After him are August W. Eichler, Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman, Robert Wight, Jane Colden, João Barbosa Rodrigues, and Robert Morison.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1805, Michael Sars ranks 68Before him are Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg, John O. Westwood, William Harrison Ainsworth, Johann Friedrich Klotzsch, James Wilson, and Samuel Palmer. After him are Salustiano de Olózaga y Almandoz, Samuel Ryan Curtis, and Frederick Denison Maurice. Among people deceased in 1869, Michael Sars ranks 51Before him are Alexander Dreyschock, Mary Ward, Pyotr Anjou, Edwin Stanton, Peter Mark Roget, and Henry Jarvis Raymond. After him are Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough, Diomidis Kyriakos, Thomas Hodgskin, Charles Sturt, John Bell, and Afzal-ud-Daulah.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Michael Sars ranks 351 out of 927Before him are Roald Aas (1928), Babben Enger-Damon (1939), Terje Rypdal (1947), Olaf Hoffsbakken (1908), Øystein Ore (1899), and Nils Petter Molvær (1960). After him are Simen Agdestein (1967), Sten Stensen (1947), Aksel Hennie (1975), Jørgen Løvland (1848), Rolf Holmberg (1914), and Simon Slåttvik (1917).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Norway

Among biologists born in Norway, Michael Sars ranks 6Before him are Martin Vahl (1749), Henrik Steffens (1773), Harald Sverdrup (1888), Johan Ernst Gunnerus (1718), and Kristine Bonnevie (1872). After him are Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen (1873), Georg Ossian Sars (1837), Leonhard Stejneger (1851), and Peter Ascanius (1723).