BIOLOGIST

Pál Kitaibel

1757 - 1817

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Pál Kitaibel (3 February 1757 – 13 December 1817) was a Hungarian botanist and chemist. He was born at Nagymarton (today Mattersburg, Austria) and studied botany and chemistry at the University of Buda. In 1794 he became Professor and taught these subjects at Pest. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pál Kitaibel has received more than 16,560 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Pál Kitaibel is the 755th most popular biologist (down from 699th in 2019), the 886th most popular biography from Austria (down from 797th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Austrian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Pál Kitaibel ranks 755 out of 1,097Before him are Neil Campbell, Akira Endo, George Romanes, Mary F. Lyon, Charles Wyville Thomson, and August W. Eichler. After him are Michele Tenore, John Gerard, Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein, Albert Bruce Jackson, James Sowerby, and Alexei Fedchenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1757, Pál Kitaibel ranks 39Before him are Alessandro Rolla, Countess Friederike von Schlieben, Gervasio Antonio de Posadas, Józef Kozłowski, Wojciech Bogusławski, and Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth. After him are James Sowerby, Étienne Pierre Ventenat, John Adair, James Wilkinson, and Charles Pinckney. Among people deceased in 1817, Pál Kitaibel ranks 39Before him are Pattimura, William Gregor, Princess Sophie Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Martín Javier Mina y Larrea, Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, and Anna Maria Lenngren. After him are Juan Meléndez Valdés, and Thomas McKean.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Pál Kitaibel ranks 886 out of 1,424Before him are Mihály Pollack (1773), Matthias Kaburek (1911), Franz Cisar (1908), Sissy Schwarz (1936), Danny Nucci (1968), and Jo Gartner (1954). After him are Franz Antel (1913), Richard Bergmann (1919), Andreas Maislinger (1955), Dietmar Schönherr (1926), László Sternberg (1905), and Albert Paris Gütersloh (1887).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Austria

Among biologists born in Austria, Pál Kitaibel ranks 18Before him are Josef August Schultes (1773), Johann Natterer (1787), Ignaz Schiffermüller (1727), Richard Wettstein (1863), Otto Stapf (1857), and Franz Steindachner (1834). After him are Joseph Rock (1884), Carl Eduard Hellmayr (1878), and Angelika Amon (1967).