BIOLOGIST

Olof Swartz

1760 - 1818

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Olof Peter Swartz (21 September 1760 – 19 September 1818) was a Swedish botanist and taxonomist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Olof Swartz has received more than 35,968 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Olof Swartz is the 432nd most popular biologist (down from 389th in 2019), the 430th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 400th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Swedish Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Olof Swartz ranks 432 out of 1,097Before him are Carl Alexander Clerck, Alain Bombard, Georg von Langsdorff, Göran Wahlenberg, Henrik Steffens, and Jacob Georg Agardh. After him are Paul Friedrich August Ascherson, Lorenz Heister, Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau, Carl Friedrich von Ledebour, Pieter Bleeker, and Ernst Hartert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1760, Olof Swartz ranks 26Before him are Louis-Michel le Peletier, marquis de Saint-Fargeau, Aloysia Weber, Constantine Ypsilantis, Christian Kramp, Leandro Fernández de Moratín, and Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley. After him are Charles de Bonchamps, François Buzot, Moritz Balthasar Borkhausen, Mohammad Ali Khan Zand, Lemuel Francis Abbott, and Maria Cosway. Among people deceased in 1818, Olof Swartz ranks 31Before him are Caspar Wessel, Countess Maria Louise Albertine of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg, Herman Willem Daendels, Anne Vallayer-Coster, Matvei Platov, and Inō Tadataka. After him are Nicolas Isouard, Nikolay Novikov, Josef Abel, Ivan Kulibin, Martha Christina Tiahahu, and Joachim Heinrich Campe.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Olof Swartz ranks 430 out of 1,879Before him are Anita Björk (1923), Göran Wahlenberg (1780), Orvar Bergmark (1930), Jacob Georg Agardh (1813), Margot Wallström (1954), and Sixten Jernberg (1929). After him are Carl Johan Thyselius (1811), Lars Gustafsson (1936), Eugène Jansson (1862), Emma Wiklund (1968), Johan David Åkerblad (1763), and Gunnar Ekelöf (1907).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Sweden

Among biologists born in Sweden, Olof Swartz ranks 19Before him are Daniel Solander (1733), Peter Artedi (1705), Pehr Kalm (1716), Carl Alexander Clerck (1710), Göran Wahlenberg (1780), and Jacob Georg Agardh (1813). After him are Anders Dahl (1751), Charles De Geer (1720), Carl Jakob Sundevall (1801), Elisabeth Christina von Linné (1743), Carl Axel Magnus Lindman (1856), and Karl Rudolphi (1771).