BIOLOGIST

Alexander von Nordmann

1803 - 1866

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Alexander von Nordmann (24 May 1803 in Ruotsinsalmi, Vyborg Governorate – 25 June 1866 in Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland) was a Finnish biologist, who contributed to zoology, parasitology, botany and paleontology. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander von Nordmann is the 395th most popular biologist (down from 329th in 2019), the 101st most popular biography from Finland (up from 102nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Finnish Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Alexander von Nordmann ranks 395 out of 1,097Before him are Nicolaas Laurens Burman, Carl Borivoj Presl, Carl Jakob Sundevall, Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann, William Elford Leach, and James Bond. After him are Edwin Klebs, Johan Ernst Gunnerus, Theodor Boveri, Georg Eberhard Rumphius, Ludwik Fleck, and Karl Koch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1803, Alexander von Nordmann ranks 35Before him are Peter Chanel, Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff, Henry Darcy, John Sutter, Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, and Heinrich Wilhelm Dove. After him are Henri Herz, Joseph Paxton, Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias, Edgar Quinet, Franz Lachner, and Gustaaf Wappers. Among people deceased in 1866, Alexander von Nordmann ranks 17Before him are Chief Seattle, Friedrich Rückert, Rikard Nordraak, Thomas Hodgkin, Adolph Diesterweg, and Paul Gavarni. After him are Carl Jonas Love Almqvist, Massimo d'Azeglio, Winfield Scott, Luigi Carlo Farini, Adrien-François Servais, and Mikhail Muravyov-Vilensky.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Alexander von Nordmann ranks 101 out of 751Before him are Bo Carpelan (1926), Matti Vanhanen (1955), Ilmari Juutilainen (1914), Rolf Nevanlinna (1895), Anders Johan Lexell (1740), and Erik Heinrichs (1890). After him are Lauri Ingman (1868), Karl-August Fagerholm (1901), Clas Thunberg (1893), Albin Stenroos (1889), Mika Salo (1966), and Amélie Lundahl (1850).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Finland

Among biologists born in Finland, Alexander von Nordmann ranks 2Before him are Peter Forsskål (1732). After him are Christian von Steven (1781), Petter Adolf Karsten (1834), and Ilkka Hanski (1953).