BIOLOGIST

Émile Duclaux

1840 - 1904

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Émile Duclaux (24 June 1840 – May 2, 1904) was a French microbiologist and chemist born in Aurillac, Cantal. He studied at the College of Aurillac, the Lycée Saint-Louis in Paris and at École Normale Supérieure. In 1862 he began work as an assistant in the laboratory of Louis Pasteur (1822–1895). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Émile Duclaux has received more than 28,719 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Émile Duclaux is the 628th most popular biologist (down from 578th in 2019), the 4,038th most popular biography from France (down from 3,770th in 2019) and the 88th most popular French Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Émile Duclaux ranks 628 out of 1,097Before him are Imre Frivaldszky, William Henry Hudson, Max Carl Wilhelm Weber, Magnus Manske, Jean Victoir Audouin, and Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter. After him are Adam Lonicer, Carl-Gustaf Rossby, René Maire, Edmund Beecher Wilson, Ludwik Hirszfeld, and Adrien René Franchet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1840, Émile Duclaux ranks 71Before him are Franco Faccio, Célestine Galli-Marié, Viktor Knorre, Aisha Taymur, Theodor Philipsen, and Nozu Michitsura. After him are Chief Joseph, Hilarión Daza, Ferdinand Sarrien, Illarion Pryanishnikov, Henri Duveyrier, and Iakob Gogebashvili. Among people deceased in 1904, Émile Duclaux ranks 73Before him are Larin Paraske, Nikolay Mikhaylovsky, Miltiadis Gouskos, Emmanuel Drake del Castillo, Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, and Wilhelm His Sr.. After him are Chief Joseph, Marcus Goldman, Nikiforos Lytras, Manuel Candamo, Rodolfo Amando Philippi, and Fyodor Bredikhin.

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In France

Among people born in France, Émile Duclaux ranks 4,038 out of 6,770Before him are Hortense Schneider (1833), Victor Laloux (1850), Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset (1709), Patrick Devedjian (1944), Charles Dupin (1784), and Saïd Taghmaoui (1973). After him are Ernest Labrousse (1895), Bernard Genghini (1958), Victor Lanoux (1936), Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863), Jean Grémillon (1902), and René Maire (1878).

Among BIOLOGISTS In France

Among biologists born in France, Émile Duclaux ranks 88Before him are René Dubos (1901), Edmond de Sélys Longchamps (1813), Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (1856), Emmanuel Drake del Castillo (1855), Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau (1810), and Jean Victoir Audouin (1797). After him are René Maire (1878), Adrien René Franchet (1834), Michel Félix Dunal (1789), Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835), Élie-Abel Carrière (1818), and Jean René Constant Quoy (1790).