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Theodor Kotschy

1813 - 1866

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Karl Georg Theodor Kotschy Polish: Teodor Koczy (15 April 1813 – 11 June 1866) was an Austrian botanist and explorer. On his botanical investigations, Kotschy collected large amounts of plants. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theodor Kotschy has received more than 12,786 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Theodor Kotschy is the 409th most popular explorer (down from 299th in 2019), the 1,037th most popular biography from Poland (down from 720th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Polish Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Theodor Kotschy ranks 409 out of 498Before him are Frederick Russell Burnham, Boris Vilkitsky, Gennady Nevelskoy, Eudoxus of Cyzicus, Louis-Gustave Binger, and François Levaillant. After him are Lars Christensen, Tobias Furneaux, Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, Man of the Hole, Kristian Prestrud, and Alonso Álvarez de Pineda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1813, Theodor Kotschy ranks 69Before him are Japetus Steenstrup, János Simor, Harriet Jacobs, Karel Sabina, Félix María Zuloaga, and Gennady Nevelskoy. After him are Gaëtan de Rochebouët, Narciso Campero, Timofey Granovsky, Isaac Pitman, Stephen Mallory, and Radhanath Sikdar. Among people deceased in 1866, Theodor Kotschy ranks 44Before him are John McDouall Stuart, Louis Meijer, Jean-Jacques Willmar, Louis Fraser, Lewis Cass, and John Ross. After him are José Ignacio Pavón, Thomas Love Peacock, Henryk Rzewuski, Joseph Weydemeyer, Matvey Gusev, and Manuel Felipe de Tovar.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Theodor Kotschy ranks 1,037 out of 1,694Before him are Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz (1861), Jadwiga Jędrzejowska (1912), Zofia Stryjeńska (1891), Wolfgang Liebeneiner (1905), Alina Janowska (1923), and Franciszek Smuda (1948). After him are Jean de Reszke (1850), Ludwig Traube (1818), Aharon Katzir (1914), Johannes Thiele (1865), Józef Pankiewicz (1866), and Franz Mertens (1840).

Among EXPLORERS In Poland

Among explorers born in Poland, Theodor Kotschy ranks 5Before him are Emin Pasha (1840), Paweł Strzelecki (1797), Otto Finsch (1839), and Gustav Adolf von Götzen (1866). After him are Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz (1936), and Marek Kamiński (1964).