BIOLOGIST

Anders Dahl

1751 - 1789

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Anders (or Andreas) Dahl (17 March 1751 – 25 May 1789) was a Swedish botanist and student of Carl Linnaeus. The dahlia flower is named after him. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anders Dahl is the 649th most popular biologist (down from 472nd in 2019), the 564th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 476th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Swedish Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Anders Dahl ranks 649 out of 1,097Before him are Johann Julius Walbaum, Karl Rudolphi, Daniel Oliver, Georg Dionysius Ehret, Ignaz Schiffermüller, and Karl Hugo Strunz. After him are Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer, José Antonio Pavón Jiménez, Charles Frédéric Girard, Wilhelm Hofmeister, James Francis Stephens, and Leonhard Stejneger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1751, Anders Dahl ranks 25Before him are Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Julie Billiart, François Joseph Westermann, Johann Heinrich Voss, and Uesugi Harunori. After him are William Roxburgh, Johan Henric Kellgren, Corona Schröter, John Abbot, Henry Dearborn, and George Montagu. Among people deceased in 1789, Anders Dahl ranks 18Before him are Thomas Nelson Jr., Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau, Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval, Paolo Renier, Jafar Khan, and John Cleland. After him are Jakob II Bernoulli, Paul Egede, Sayed Morad Khan, Karl George Lebrecht, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, and Jack Broughton.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Anders Dahl ranks 564 out of 1,879Before him are Alexander Bard (1961), Nils Johan Andersson (1821), Countess Palatine Eleonora Catherine of Zweibrücken (1626), Reino Börjesson (1929), Karl Rudolphi (1771), and Bernhard Britz (1906). After him are Torsten Hägerstrand (1916), Lina Sandell (1832), Sven Wollter (1934), Mårten Eskil Winge (1825), Erik Adlerz (1892), and Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht (1718).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Sweden

Among biologists born in Sweden, Anders Dahl ranks 27Before him are Carl Axel Magnus Lindman (1856), Johan Andreas Murray (1740), Charles De Geer (1720), Carl-Gustaf Rossby (1898), Nils Johan Andersson (1821), and Karl Rudolphi (1771). After him are Elisabeth Christina von Linné (1743), Carl Skottsberg (1880), Astrid Cleve (1875), and Jacob Bjerknes (1897).