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Basilius Besler

1561 - 1629

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Basilius Besler (1561–1629) was a respected Nuremberg apothecary and botanist, best known for his monumental florilegium, the Hortus Eystettensis (lit. The Garden at Eichstätt), 1613. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Basilius Besler is the 689th most popular biologist (down from 532nd in 2019), the 4,062nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,753rd in 2019) and the 143rd most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Basilius Besler ranks 689 out of 1,097. Before him are John Isaac Briquet, Gustav Radde, Ludwig Adolph Timotheus Radlkofer, Albert Charles Smith, Alfred Romer, and Heinrich Moritz Willkomm. After him are Alfred Sturtevant, Josef August Schultes, Jean-Étienne Guettard, Anton Reichenow, Auguste Duméril, and Elisabeth Christina von Linné.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1561, Basilius Besler ranks 16. Before him are Thomas Fincke, Fukushima Masanori, Adriaan van Roomen, Philippe van Lansberge, Bartholomaeus Pitiscus, and Mary Sidney.  Among people deceased in 1629, Basilius Besler ranks 15. Before him are Otto van Veen, Giorgi Saakadze, Mehmed III Giray, Sigismondo d'India, Jacob de Gheyn II, and Caspar Bartholin the Elder. After him are Giovanni I Cornaro, and John Speed.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Basilius Besler ranks 4,064 out of 7,253. Before him are Karl-Heinz Metzner (1923), Cosmas Damian Asam (1686), Rupert Mayer (1876), Philibert, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1536), Heinrich Moritz Willkomm (1821), and Edgar Reitz (1932). After him are Irm Hermann (1942), Prince Frederick Augustus of Anhalt-Dessau (1799), Laura Perls (1905), Inge Scholl (1917), Hugo Winckler (1863), and Albert von Le Coq (1860).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Basilius Besler ranks 143. Before him are Max Carl Wilhelm Weber (1852), Johann Heinrich Blasius (1809), Joseph Gottlieb Kölreuter (1733), Diederich Franz Leonhard von Schlechtendal (1794), Ludwig Adolph Timotheus Radlkofer (1829), and Heinrich Moritz Willkomm (1821). After him are Anton Reichenow (1847), Albert Bernhard Frank (1839), Conrad Moench (1744), Johann Georg Christian Lehmann (1792), Rodolfo Amando Philippi (1808), and Richard Goldschmidt (1878).

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