BIOLOGIST
August Grisebach
1814 - 1879

August Grisebach
August Heinrich Rudolf Grisebach (pronounced [ˈaʊɡʊst ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈʁuːdɔlf ˈɡʁiːzəbax]; 17 April 1814 – 9 May 1879) was a German botanist and phytogeographer. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. August Grisebach is the 223rd most popular biologist (down from 127th in 2019), the 1,407th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,002nd in 2019) and the 31st most popular German Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, August Grisebach ranks 223 out of 1,097. Before him are Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov, Oldfield Thomas, James Dwight Dana, Bert Sakmann, Eric F. Wieschaus, and Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius. After him are Jeffrey C. Hall, Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle, Temple Grandin, Waldemar Haffkine, John James Audubon, and Othenio Abel.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIlya Ivanovich Ivanov
1870 - 1932
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 217
Oldfield Thomas
1858 - 1929
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 218
James Dwight Dana
1813 - 1895
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 219
Bert Sakmann
1942 - Present
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 220
Eric F. Wieschaus
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 221
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
1794 - 1868
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 222
August Grisebach
1814 - 1879
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 223
Jeffrey C. Hall
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 224
Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle
1806 - 1893
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 225
Temple Grandin
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 226
Waldemar Haffkine
1860 - 1930
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 227
John James Audubon
1785 - 1851
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 228
Othenio Abel
1875 - 1946
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 229
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1814, August Grisebach ranks 16. Before him are Edwin Stanton, Hong Xiuquan, Henri Nestlé, Jenny von Westphalen, James Joseph Sylvester, and Prince Louis, Duke of Nemours. After him are Eugène Charles Catalan, Princess Marie Luise Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel, Heinrich Geißler, Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Juan Prim, 1st Count of Reus, and Sheridan Le Fanu. Among people deceased in 1879, August Grisebach ranks 15. Before him are Thomas Couture, Maria Teresa of Savoy, Gottfried Semper, Charles De Coster, Julia Margaret Cameron, and Ludwig Reichenbach. After him are Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville, Jón Sigurðsson, Johann Friedrich von Brandt, Heinrich Geißler, Sher Ali Khan, and August Bournonville.
Others Born in 1814
Go to all RankingsEdwin Stanton
POLITICIAN
1814 - 1869
HPI: 72.39
Rank: 10
Hong Xiuquan
POLITICIAN
1814 - 1864
HPI: 71.46
Rank: 11
Henri Nestlé
BUSINESSPERSON
1814 - 1890
HPI: 71.27
Rank: 12
Jenny von Westphalen
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1814 - 1881
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 13
James Joseph Sylvester
MATHEMATICIAN
1814 - 1897
HPI: 68.58
Rank: 14
Prince Louis, Duke of Nemours
POLITICIAN
1814 - 1896
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 15
August Grisebach
BIOLOGIST
1814 - 1879
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 16
Eugène Charles Catalan
MATHEMATICIAN
1814 - 1894
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 17
Princess Marie Luise Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel
NOBLEMAN
1814 - 1895
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 18
Heinrich Geißler
PHYSICIST
1814 - 1879
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 19
Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
NOBLEMAN
1814 - 1858
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 20
Juan Prim, 1st Count of Reus
POLITICIAN
1814 - 1870
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 21
Sheridan Le Fanu
WRITER
1814 - 1873
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 22
Others Deceased in 1879
Go to all RankingsThomas Couture
PAINTER
1815 - 1879
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 9
Maria Teresa of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1803 - 1879
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 10
Gottfried Semper
ARCHITECT
1803 - 1879
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 11
Charles De Coster
WRITER
1827 - 1879
HPI: 67.90
Rank: 12
Julia Margaret Cameron
PHOTOGRAPHER
1815 - 1879
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 13
Ludwig Reichenbach
BIOLOGIST
1793 - 1879
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 14
August Grisebach
BIOLOGIST
1814 - 1879
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 15
Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville
INVENTOR
1817 - 1879
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 16
Jón Sigurðsson
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1879
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 17
Johann Friedrich von Brandt
BIOLOGIST
1802 - 1879
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 18
Heinrich Geißler
PHYSICIST
1814 - 1879
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 19
Sher Ali Khan
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1879
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 20
August Bournonville
DANCER
1805 - 1879
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 21
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, August Grisebach ranks 1,407 out of 7,253. Before him are Walter Simons (1861), Thomas Kretschmann (1962), Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794), Friedrich Maximilian Klinger (1752), Arthur Scherbius (1878), and Leopold Gmelin (1788). After him are Philipp Franz von Siebold (1796), Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony (1803), Else Lasker-Schüler (1869), Arnold van Gennep (1873), Hans Werner Henze (1926), and Alfred Krupp (1812).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsWalter Simons
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1937
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 1,401
Thomas Kretschmann
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 1,402
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
BIOLOGIST
1794 - 1868
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 1,403
Friedrich Maximilian Klinger
WRITER
1752 - 1831
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 1,404
Arthur Scherbius
ENGINEER
1878 - 1929
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 1,405
Leopold Gmelin
CHEMIST
1788 - 1853
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 1,406
August Grisebach
BIOLOGIST
1814 - 1879
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 1,407
Philipp Franz von Siebold
PHYSICIAN
1796 - 1866
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 1,408
Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony
COMPANION
1803 - 1829
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 1,409
Else Lasker-Schüler
WRITER
1869 - 1945
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 1,410
Arnold van Gennep
WRITER
1873 - 1957
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 1,411
Hans Werner Henze
COMPOSER
1926 - 2012
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 1,412
Alfred Krupp
INVENTOR
1812 - 1887
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 1,413
Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany
Among biologists born in Germany, August Grisebach ranks 31. Before him are Hermann Schlegel (1804), Ludwig Reichenbach (1793), Hans Driesch (1867), Johann Matthäus Bechstein (1757), Bert Sakmann (1942), and Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794). After him are Albert Günther (1830), Theodor Escherich (1857), Johann Friedrich von Brandt (1802), Carl Correns (1864), Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini (1797), and Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider (1750).
Hermann Schlegel
1804 - 1884
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 25
Ludwig Reichenbach
1793 - 1879
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 26
Hans Driesch
1867 - 1941
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 27
Johann Matthäus Bechstein
1757 - 1822
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 28
Bert Sakmann
1942 - Present
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 29
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius
1794 - 1868
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 30
August Grisebach
1814 - 1879
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 31
Albert Günther
1830 - 1914
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 32
Theodor Escherich
1857 - 1911
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 33
Johann Friedrich von Brandt
1802 - 1879
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 34
Carl Correns
1864 - 1933
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 35
Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini
1797 - 1848
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 36
Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider
1750 - 1822
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 37