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Adrien-Henri de Jussieu

1797 - 1853

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Adrien-Henri de Jussieu (23 December 1797 – 29 June 1853) was a French botanist. Born in Paris as the son of botanist Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, he received the degree of Doctor of Medicine in 1824 with a treatise of the plant family Euphorbiaceae. When his father retired in 1826, he succeeded him at the Jardin des Plantes; in 1845 he became professor of organography of plants. He was also president of the French Academy of Sciences. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Adrien-Henri de Jussieu is the 442nd most popular biologist (down from 411th in 2019), the 2,914th most popular biography from France (up from 3,127th in 2019) and the 55th most popular French Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Adrien-Henri de Jussieu ranks 442 out of 1,097. Before him are Robert Weinberg, Mary Elizabeth Barber, John Stevens Henslow, Félix Vicq-d'Azyr, Rudolf Weigl, and Oscar Hertwig. After him are Franz von Paula Schrank, Ernst Hartert, Alexander Wilson, Leizu, Henri Ernest Baillon, and Clemens von Pirquet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1797, Adrien-Henri de Jussieu ranks 49. Before him are Jeremias Gotthelf, Prince Adolf zu Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen, George Tupou I, Pierre Leroux, January Suchodolski, and Andrew Smith. After him are Princess Hermine of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, Friedrich von Lütke, Gotthilf Hagen, Anthony Panizzi, Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann, and Innocent of Alaska. Among people deceased in 1853, Adrien-Henri de Jussieu ranks 28. Before him are Augustus, Grand Duke of Oldenburg, Frédéric Ozanam, Andries Pretorius, Anastasio Bustamante, Lionel Kieseritzky, and Hyacinth. After him are Juan Antonio Lavalleja, Mathieu Orfila, Branko Radičević, George Onslow, Abigail Fillmore, and Josef Ludwig von Armansperg.

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In France

Among people born in France, Adrien-Henri de Jussieu ranks 2,914 out of 6,770. Before him are Claude Autant-Lara (1901), Fabrice Luchini (1951), Jules Favre (1809), Eugène Burnouf (1801), Marc Seguin (1786), and Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin (1809). After him are Jean Carmet (1920), Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve (1756), Maryan Wisniewski (1937), Michel Corrette (1707), Ariane Mnouchkine (1939), and Édouard André (1840).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In France

Among biologists born in France, Adrien-Henri de Jussieu ranks 55. Before him are Philibert Commerson (1727), Achille Valenciennes (1794), Pierre Magnol (1638), Eugène Simon (1848), Paul Gervais (1816), and Félix Vicq-d'Azyr (1748). After him are Henri Ernest Baillon (1827), Antoine de Jussieu (1686), Alain Bombard (1924), Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel (1776), Lucien Quélet (1832), and Gabriel Bibron (1805).

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