BIOLOGIST

Sébastien Vaillant

1669 - 1722

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Sébastien Vaillant (French pronunciation: [sebastjɛ̃ vajɑ̃]; May 26, 1669 – May 20, 1722) was a French botanist who was born at Vigny in present-day Val d'Oise. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sébastien Vaillant has received more than 28,135 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Sébastien Vaillant is the 506th most popular biologist (down from 478th in 2019), the 3,603rd most popular biography from France (down from 3,450th in 2019) and the 68th most popular French Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Sébastien Vaillant ranks 506 out of 1,097Before him are Francis Collins, Edward Blyth, Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem, Adolf Mayer, Aaron Aaronsohn, and Achille Valenciennes. After him are Edwin Klebs, Carl Jakob Sundevall, Theodore Gill, Christian von Steven, John Murray, and Johann Julius Walbaum.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1669, Sébastien Vaillant ranks 11Before him are Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, Isabel Luísa, Princess of Beira, Maria Antonia of Austria, Davit Bek, Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Philip William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt. After him are Jacob Bruce, Johann Nicolaus Bach, and Kanhoji Angre. Among people deceased in 1722, Sébastien Vaillant ranks 18Before him are Claude Gillot, Adriaen van der Werff, Countess Palatine Hedwig Elisabeth of Neuburg, Antoine Coypel, Christine Wilhelmine of Hesse-Homburg, and Johann Jacob Bach. After him are Giovanni II Cornaro, Christoph Dientzenhofer, and John Lombe.

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In France

Among people born in France, Sébastien Vaillant ranks 3,603 out of 6,770Before him are Henri Callot (1875), Maurice Tourneur (1876), Jean Robic (1921), Joseph Duplessis (1725), Magda Julin (1894), and Alfred Sauvy (1898). After him are Peter of Bruys (1095), Adolphe d'Archiac (1802), Roger Carel (1927), Patrick Strzoda (1952), Robert Garnier (1534), and Robbie Ross (1869).

Among BIOLOGISTS In France

Among biologists born in France, Sébastien Vaillant ranks 68Before him are Henri Ernest Baillon (1827), Matthias de l'Obel (1538), Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel (1776), Jules Émile Planchon (1823), Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem (1839), and Achille Valenciennes (1794). After him are Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle (1746), Paul Gervais (1816), Eugène Simon (1848), Marie Jules César Savigny (1777), Paul Bert (1833), and Jean-Pierre Changeux (1936).