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Auguste Duméril

1812 - 1870

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Auguste Henri André Duméril (30 November 1812 – 12 November 1870) was a French zoologist. His father, André Marie Constant Duméril (1774–1860), was also a zoologist. In 1869 he was elected as a member of the Académie des sciences. Duméril studied at the University of Paris, and in 1844 became an associate professor of comparative physiology at the university. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Auguste Duméril is the 694th most popular biologist (up from 745th in 2019), the 3,956th most popular biography from France (up from 4,443rd in 2019) and the 97th most popular French Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Auguste Duméril ranks 694 out of 1,097Before him are Heinrich Moritz Willkomm, Basilius Besler, Alfred Sturtevant, Josef August Schultes, Jean-Étienne Guettard, and Anton Reichenow. After him are Elisabeth Christina von Linné, William Withering, Albert Bernhard Frank, Michael Sela, Heinrich von Kittlitz, and Abu al-Abbas al-Nabati.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1812, Auguste Duméril ranks 57Before him are Nikolay Zinin, Julius Rietz, Ercole Dembowski, Rudolf von Alt, Pierre de Decker, and Izmail Sreznevsky. After him are Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning, Franz Felix Adalbert Kuhn, Duke Peter of Oldenburg, Samo Chalupka, Melchora Aquino, and Buenaventura Báez. Among people deceased in 1870, Auguste Duméril ranks 50Before him are Charles Forbes René de Montalembert, Mykhailo Verbytskyi, Moshoeshoe I, Franz Josef Ruprecht, Johann Heinrich Blasius, and Carlos Soublette. After him are Christian Albrecht Jensen, Carl August von Steinheil, Juan Crisóstomo Falcón, Franz Unger, Jules Pierre Rambur, and Albrecht von Graefe.

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In France

Among people born in France, Auguste Duméril ranks 3,956 out of 6,770Before him are Armand Penverne (1926), Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt (1731), Jean-Étienne Guettard (1715), Jérôme Carcopino (1881), Michael Vartan (1968), and Jacques Doniol-Valcroze (1920). After him are Elizabeth of Nevers (1439), Louis Bachelier (1870), Gaston Defferre (1910), André Gill (1840), Marcel Jouhandeau (1888), and Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark (1910).

Among BIOLOGISTS In France

Among biologists born in France, Auguste Duméril ranks 97Before him are Étienne Pierre Ventenat (1757), Alfred Grandidier (1836), Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet (1723), Charles Frédéric Girard (1822), Charles Alexandre Lesueur (1778), and Jean-Étienne Guettard (1715). After him are Jean de Thévenot (1633), Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc (1759), Paul Bert (1833), Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (1856), Nicaise Auguste Desvaux (1784), and Sabin Berthelot (1794).