Biologist

Wilhelm Hofmeister

German botanist

1824 - 1877

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His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Wilhelm Hofmeister is the 657th most popular biologist (down from 522nd in 2024), the 3,926th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,710th in 2019) and the 132nd most popular German Biologist.

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Wilhelm Hofmeister shares a May 18 birthday with Pope John Paul II, Omar Khayyam, and Bertrand Russell.

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Among Biologists

Among biologists, Wilhelm Hofmeister ranks 657 out of 1,097. Before him are Ignaz Schiffermüller, Karl Hugo Strunz, Anders Dahl, Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer, José Antonio Pavón Jiménez, and Charles Frédéric Girard. After him are James Francis Stephens, Leonhard Stejneger, Sabiha Kasimati, Jacob Sturm, Pál Kitaibel, and Ferdinand Albin Pax.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1824, Wilhelm Hofmeister ranks 56. Before him are Benjamin Apthorp Gould, Antonio Ghislanzoni, Juliusz Kossak, Alexander William Williamson, Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano, and Alexey Bogolyubov. After him are Víctor Balaguer i Cirera, Ōmura Masujirō, Ambrose Burnside, Count Karl Sigmund von Hohenwart, Theodor von Heuglin, and Duke Georg August of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Among people deceased in 1877, Wilhelm Hofmeister ranks 48. Before him are Fernán Caballero, Joseph Bienaimé Caventou, Nikolay Ogarev, Alexander Bain, Julius Rietz, and Duke Eugen of Württemberg. After him are Johann Carl Fuhlrott, Janko Matúška, Robert Swinhoe, Georg Adolf Erman, Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler, and Karel Sabina.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Hofmeister ranks 3,926 out of 7,253. Before him are Werner Klemperer (1920), Christian August Friedrich Peters (1806), Anton-Günther, Duke of Oldenburg (1923), Rudi Fischer (1912), Gabriel Biel (1418), and Joshua Kimmich (1995). After him are Albert Brülls (1937), Detlev von Liliencron (1844), Johann von Werth (1591), Ulrich Biesinger (1933), Werner Voss (1897), and Leonhard Frank (1882).

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Among Biologists In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Wilhelm Hofmeister ranks 132. Before him are Carl Friedrich von Ledebour (1786), Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt (1773), Johann Julius Walbaum (1724), Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708), Karl Hugo Strunz (1910), and Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer (1782). After him are Jacob Sturm (1771), Archibald Reiss (1875), Wilhelm Pfeffer (1845), Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling (1798), Max Carl Wilhelm Weber (1852), and Johann Heinrich Blasius (1809).

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