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Paul Friedrich August Ascherson

1834 - 1913

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Paul Friedrich August Ascherson (June 4, 1834 – March 6, 1913) was a German botanist. His author citation is Asch., although Aschers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Friedrich August Ascherson has received more than 14,183 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Friedrich August Ascherson is the 433rd most popular biologist (up from 552nd in 2019), the 3,225th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,689th in 2019) and the 85th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Paul Friedrich August Ascherson ranks 433 out of 1,097Before him are Alain Bombard, Georg von Langsdorff, Göran Wahlenberg, Henrik Steffens, Jacob Georg Agardh, and Olof Swartz. After him are Lorenz Heister, Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau, Carl Friedrich von Ledebour, Pieter Bleeker, Ernst Hartert, and Alwin Berger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1834, Paul Friedrich August Ascherson ranks 44Before him are Infanta Amalia of Spain, Ewald Hering, Hugo Schiff, Kamehameha IV, Piet Joubert, and Adolf Lüderitz. After him are Albert Niemann, Adrien Proust, Paul Kummer, Majid bin Said of Zanzibar, Serafino Vannutelli, and Valtazar Bogišić. Among people deceased in 1913, Paul Friedrich August Ascherson ranks 50Before him are Hermann, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Faisal bin Turki, Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani, Hjalmar Johansen, Seth Carlo Chandler, and Kâmil Pasha. After him are Nazım Pasha, Victor Henri Rochefort, Marquis de Rochefort-Luçay, Karl Wittgenstein, Mikoláš Aleš, Heinrich Martin Weber, and Étienne Laspeyres.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Paul Friedrich August Ascherson ranks 3,225 out of 7,253Before him are Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723), Heike Drechsler (1964), Sandra Hüller (1978), Albert III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (1373), Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg (1905), and Kurt Hahn (1886). After him are Auguste von Harrach (1800), Margitta Gummel (1941), Elia Levita (1469), Albert Niemann (1834), Princess Alexandra of Bavaria (1826), and Paul Bader (1883).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Paul Friedrich August Ascherson ranks 85Before him are Georg Eberhard Rumphius (1627), Johann Jakob Heckel (1790), Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst (1743), Alexander Braun (1805), Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied (1782), and Georg von Langsdorff (1774). After him are Lorenz Heister (1683), Carl Friedrich von Ledebour (1786), Ernst Hartert (1859), Alwin Berger (1871), Heinrich Boie (1794), and Heinrich Schrader (1767).