BIOLOGIST

Alexander Agassiz

1835 - 1910

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Alexander Emmanuel Rodolphe Agassiz (December 17, 1835 – March 27, 1910), son of Louis Agassiz and stepson of Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz, was an American scientist and engineer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Agassiz is the 177th most popular biologist (up from 195th in 2019), the 113th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 148th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Swiss Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Alexander Agassiz ranks 177 out of 1,097Before him are Joseph Dalton Hooker, John Ray, Norman Borlaug, Adolf Engler, George Robert Gray, and Dmitri Ivanovsky. After him are Adam Afzelius, Antoine-Augustin Parmentier, Ludwig von Bertalanffy, Carl Woese, Giovanni Sartori, and Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1835, Alexander Agassiz ranks 21Before him are César Cui, Eduard Strauss, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, Fukuzawa Yukichi, William Stanley Jevons, and Nikolai Rubinstein. After him are Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern, Hijikata Toshizō, John La Farge, Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova, Adolph Wagner, and Elisha Gray. Among people deceased in 1910, Alexander Agassiz ranks 29Before him are Carl Reinecke, Richard Abegg, Jules Renard, Stanislao Cannizzaro, William Huggins, and William Holman Hunt. After him are Jean Moréas, Albert Anker, Mikhail Vrubel, Arkhip Kuindzhi, Karl Lueger, and Auguste Charlois.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Alexander Agassiz ranks 113 out of 1,015Before him are Louis Chevrolet (1878), Jakob Steiner (1796), Henri Guisan (1874), Gianni Infantino (1970), Emil Abderhalden (1877), and Jacques Dubochet (1942). After him are Henri-Frédéric Amiel (1821), César Ritz (1850), Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747), Charles Bonnet (1720), Jean Charles Léonard de Sismondi (1773), and Friedrich Miescher (1844).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Switzerland

Among biologists born in Switzerland, Alexander Agassiz ranks 8Before him are Daniel Bovet (1907), Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778), Werner Arber (1929), Carl Nägeli (1817), Gaspard Bauhin (1560), and Louis Agassiz (1807). After him are Charles Bonnet (1720), Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart (1742), Albert von Kölliker (1817), Johann Jakob von Tschudi (1818), Pierre Edmond Boissier (1810), and François-Alphonse Forel (1841).