BIOLOGIST

Pier Andrea Saccardo

1845 - 1920

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Pier Andrea Saccardo (23 April 1845 in Treviso, Treviso – 12 February 1920 in Padua) was an Italian botanist and mycologist. He was also the author of a color classification system that he called Chromotaxia. He was elected to the Linnean Society in 1916 as a foreign member. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pier Andrea Saccardo has received more than 35,780 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Pier Andrea Saccardo is the 650th most popular biologist (down from 601st in 2019), the 3,394th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,165th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Italian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Pier Andrea Saccardo ranks 650 out of 1,097Before her are Karl Hugo Strunz, Petter Adolf Karsten, Élie-Abel Carrière, Joseph Gottlieb Kölreuter, Josef August Schultes, and Władysław Taczanowski. After her are John Sims, Tommaso Salvadori, Nicolaus Michael Oppel, Michael Sela, Jean René Constant Quoy, and John du Pont.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1845, Pier Andrea Saccardo ranks 80Before her are André Bessette, Salim bin Thuwaini, Žemaitė, Zygmunt Gorazdowski, Arthur MacArthur Jr., and José Paranhos, Baron of Rio Branco. After her are George Kennan, Edward Douglass White, Quanah Parker, Hermann Bollé, Fanny Churberg, and Sámuel Teleki. Among people deceased in 1920, Pier Andrea Saccardo ranks 97Before her are Panas Myrny, Théodore Flournoy, Hortense Schneider, Zygmunt Gorazdowski, Heorhiy Narbut, and Gabrielle Réjane. After her are Gérard Leman, Léon-Adolphe Amette, Aleksey Shakhmatov, Germanus V of Constantinople, Georgios Papasideris, and William de Wiveleslie Abney.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pier Andrea Saccardo ranks 3,394 out of 5,161Before her are Tommaso Ceva (1648), Pasquale Festa Campanile (1927), Consalvo Sanesi (1911), Mario Rigoni Stern (1921), Angelo Di Livio (1966), and Lamberto Leoni (1953). After her are Bartolomeo della Gatta (1448), Francesco Quinn (1963), Sylvano Bussotti (1931), Marcus Ummidius Quadratus Annianus (138), Francesco Maselli (1930), and Paolo Sardi (1934).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Italy

Among biologists born in Italy, Pier Andrea Saccardo ranks 13Before her are Renato Dulbecco (1914), Giuseppe Acerbi (1773), Mikhail Tsvet (1872), Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza (1922), Carlo Allioni (1728), and Odoardo Beccari (1843). After her are Tommaso Salvadori (1835), Carlo Luigi Spegazzini (1858), Michele Tenore (1780), Giacomo Bresadola (1847), Domenico Vandelli (1735), and Filippo Parlatore (1816).