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Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers

1816 - 1853

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Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers (26 December 1816 in Mühlhausen – 18 June 1853 in Berlin) was a German botanist. This botanist is denoted by the author abbreviation Walp. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers has received more than 20,602 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers is the 829th most popular biologist (down from 789th in 2019), the 4,913th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,379th in 2019) and the 176th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers ranks 829 out of 1,097Before him are Alice Catherine Evans, William Hemsley, Johann Jakob Bernhardi, John Jacob Abel, Joseph Rock, and Paul Henri Lecomte. After him are Herbert Giles, Max Fürbringer, Sydney Parkinson, Eduard von Martens, Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, and Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1816, Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers ranks 49Before him are Grace Aguilar, Dimitrie Ghica, C. A. Rosetti, Richard Leach Maddox, Andrei Mureșanu, and Ivan Kukuljević Sakcinski. After him are Lajos Haynald, Morrison Waite, Filippo Parlatore, Priscilla Cooper Tyler, Manuel Murillo Toro, and William Sterndale Bennett. Among people deceased in 1853, Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers ranks 52Before him are Abigail Fillmore, William Beaumont, Ditlev Blunck, Joseph von Radowitz, Manuel María Lombardini, and Melchior von Diepenbrock. After him are Tommaso Grossi, Amelia Opie, Josef Ludwig von Armansperg, José Ramón Rodil, 1st Marquess of Rodil, Hugh Edwin Strickland, and Charles James Napier.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers ranks 4,913 out of 7,253Before him are Arno Arthur Wachmann (1902), Edin Terzić (1982), Fritz Herkenrath (1928), Hermann Lietz (1868), Christopher Cockerell (1910), and Karin Baal (1940). After him are Jörg Lucke (1942), Erhard Keller (1944), Matthias Reim (1957), Frank Schätzing (1957), Arthur Rudolf Hantzsch (1857), and Max Fürbringer (1846).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers ranks 176Before him are Amalie Dietrich (1821), Johann Christoph Wendland (1755), Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus (1835), Ludwig Adolph Timotheus Radlkofer (1829), Carl Bolle (1821), and Johann Jakob Bernhardi (1774). After him are Max Fürbringer (1846), Eduard von Martens (1831), Heinrich Moritz Willkomm (1821), Gustav Lindau (1866), Hermann Harms (1870), and Jakob Emanuel Lange (1864).