BIOLOGIST

Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin

1727 - 1817

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Nikolaus Joseph Freiherr von Jacquin (16 February 1727 – 26 October 1817) was a scientist who studied medicine, chemistry and botany. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin has received more than 74,194 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin is the 148th most popular biologist (down from 117th in 2019), the 167th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 137th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Dutch Biologist.

Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin is most famous for his work on plant physiology. He is credited with discovering the process of photosynthesis.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin ranks 148 out of 1,097. Before him are William Carey, J. Michael Bishop, William Bateson, Emmanuelle Charpentier, Jan Svatopluk Presl, and Walther Flemming. After him are Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Carl Linnaeus the Younger, Julius Richard Petri, Adolf Engler, Martin Evans, and George Davis Snell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1727, Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin ranks 8. Before him are Louise Élisabeth of France, Thomas Gainsborough, Henriette of France, Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria, Jean-Georges Noverre, and Empress Xiaoyichun. After him are Michel Adanson, Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, Luis of Spain, Count of Chinchón, Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau, Prince Karl Anton August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, and Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne. Among people deceased in 1817, Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin ranks 11. Before him are André Masséna, Marie Walewska, Karađorđe, Martin Heinrich Klaproth, Princess Charlotte of Wales, and Johann Ludwig Burckhardt. After him are Fyodor Ushakov, Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg, Abraham Gottlob Werner, Nakşidil Sultan, William Bligh, and Theroigne de Mericourt.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin ranks 167 out of 1,646. Before him are Jan Pieterszoon Coen (1587), Pier Gerlofs Donia (1480), Ferdinand Bol (1616), John II, Count of Holland (1247), Cees Nooteboom (1933), and Ruud van Nistelrooy (1976). After him are Willy van de Kerkhof (1951), Arjen Robben (1984), Famke Janssen (1964), Mariska Veres (1947), Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778), and Karel Appel (1921).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Netherlands

Among biologists born in Netherlands, Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin ranks 7. Before him are Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (1632), Hugo de Vries (1848), Nikolaas Tinbergen (1907), Herman Boerhaave (1668), Jan Swammerdam (1637), and Martinus Beijerinck (1851). After him are Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778), Pieter Boddaert (1730), Nicolaas Laurens Burman (1734), Pieter Bleeker (1819), Johannes Burman (1707), and George Clifford III (1685).

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