BIOLOGIST
Blasius Merrem
1761 - 1824

Blasius Merrem
Blasius Merrem (4 February 1761 – 23 February 1824) was a German naturalist, zoologist, ornithologist, mathematician, and herpetologist. In 1804, he became the professor of political economy and botany at the University of Marburg. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Blasius Merrem is the 424th most popular biologist (up from 567th in 2019), the 2,745th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,911th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular German Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Blasius Merrem ranks 424 out of 1,097. Before him are Carl Hagenbeck, Adolf Mayer, Martha Chase, James P. Allison, Joseph Gaertner, and Göran Wahlenberg. After him are Pieter Bleeker, Asa Gray, Karl Eichwald, Andrew Smith, Abraham Trembley, and Ivan Martinov.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarl Hagenbeck
1844 - 1913
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 418
Adolf Mayer
1843 - 1942
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 419
Martha Chase
1927 - 2003
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 420
James P. Allison
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 421
Joseph Gaertner
1732 - 1791
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 422
Göran Wahlenberg
1780 - 1851
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 423
Blasius Merrem
1761 - 1824
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 424
Pieter Bleeker
1819 - 1870
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 425
Asa Gray
1810 - 1888
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 426
Karl Eichwald
1795 - 1876
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 427
Andrew Smith
1797 - 1872
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 428
Abraham Trembley
1710 - 1784
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 429
Ivan Martinov
1771 - 1833
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 430
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1761, Blasius Merrem ranks 24. Before him are Marguerite Gérard, Marie Harel, Jean-Louis Pons, John Moore, August Batsch, and Marie-Gabrielle Capet. After him are François Hanriot, Antonín Vranický, Jacob Hübner, Gian Domenico Romagnosi, Gottlob Ernst Schulze, and Kaspar Maria von Sternberg. Among people deceased in 1824, Blasius Merrem ranks 28. Before him are Kamehameha II, Maria Anna of Savoy, Duchess of Chablais, Louis Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux, Caesar Augustus Rodney, Charles Maturin, and Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld. After him are Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, Agustín de Betancourt, Fyodor Alekseyev, Hans Nielsen Hauge, and André Thouin.
Others Born in 1761
Go to all RankingsMarguerite Gérard
PAINTER
1761 - 1837
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 18
Marie Harel
CHEF
1761 - 1844
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 19
Jean-Louis Pons
ASTRONOMER
1761 - 1831
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 20
John Moore
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1761 - 1809
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 21
August Batsch
BIOLOGIST
1761 - 1802
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 22
Marie-Gabrielle Capet
PAINTER
1761 - 1818
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 23
Blasius Merrem
BIOLOGIST
1761 - 1824
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 24
François Hanriot
POLITICIAN
1761 - 1794
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 25
Antonín Vranický
COMPOSER
1761 - 1820
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 26
Jacob Hübner
POLITICIAN
1761 - 1826
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 27
Gian Domenico Romagnosi
ECONOMIST
1761 - 1835
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 28
Gottlob Ernst Schulze
PHILOSOPHER
1761 - 1833
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 29
Kaspar Maria von Sternberg
BIOLOGIST
1761 - 1838
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 30
Others Deceased in 1824
Go to all RankingsKamehameha II
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1824
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 22
Maria Anna of Savoy, Duchess of Chablais
NOBLEMAN
1757 - 1824
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 23
Louis Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux
POLITICIAN
1753 - 1824
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 24
Caesar Augustus Rodney
POLITICIAN
1772 - 1824
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 25
Charles Maturin
WRITER
1780 - 1824
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 26
Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
POLITICIAN
1753 - 1824
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 27
Blasius Merrem
BIOLOGIST
1761 - 1824
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 28
Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
NOBLEMAN
1779 - 1824
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 29
Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
NOBLEMAN
1758 - 1824
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 30
Agustín de Betancourt
ENGINEER
1758 - 1824
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 31
Fyodor Alekseyev
PAINTER
1753 - 1824
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 32
Hans Nielsen Hauge
WRITER
1771 - 1824
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 33
André Thouin
BIOLOGIST
1746 - 1824
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 34
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Blasius Merrem ranks 2,746 out of 7,253. Before him are Karl Krumbacher (1856), Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld (1753), Max Slevogt (1868), Erich Hückel (1896), Doro (1964), and Andrzej Seweryn (1946). After him are Picander (1700), Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1711), Hermann Muthesius (1861), Hans Albers (1891), Anna Maria of Brunswick-Calenberg-Göttingen (1532), and Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1906).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsKarl Krumbacher
HISTORIAN
1856 - 1909
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,740
Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
POLITICIAN
1753 - 1824
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 2,741
Max Slevogt
PAINTER
1868 - 1932
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 2,742
Erich Hückel
PHYSICIST
1896 - 1980
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 2,743
Doro
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 2,744
Andrzej Seweryn
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 2,745
Blasius Merrem
BIOLOGIST
1761 - 1824
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 2,746
Picander
WRITER
1700 - 1764
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,747
Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
POLITICIAN
1711 - 1763
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,748
Hermann Muthesius
ARCHITECT
1861 - 1927
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,749
Hans Albers
ACTOR
1891 - 1960
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,750
Anna Maria of Brunswick-Calenberg-Göttingen
POLITICIAN
1532 - 1568
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,751
Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
NOBLEMAN
1906 - 1972
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 2,752
Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany
Among biologists born in Germany, Blasius Merrem ranks 83. Before him are Georg August Goldfuss (1782), Alexander Braun (1805), Heinrich Boie (1794), Carl Hagenbeck (1844), Adolf Mayer (1843), and Joseph Gaertner (1732). After him are Wilhelm Roux (1850), Oscar Hertwig (1849), Franz von Paula Schrank (1747), Ernst Hartert (1859), Rudolf Jakob Camerarius (1665), and Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied (1782).
Georg August Goldfuss
1782 - 1848
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 77
Alexander Braun
1805 - 1877
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 78
Heinrich Boie
1794 - 1827
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 79
Carl Hagenbeck
1844 - 1913
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 80
Adolf Mayer
1843 - 1942
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 81
Joseph Gaertner
1732 - 1791
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 82
Blasius Merrem
1761 - 1824
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 83
Wilhelm Roux
1850 - 1924
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 84
Oscar Hertwig
1849 - 1922
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 85
Franz von Paula Schrank
1747 - 1835
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 86
Ernst Hartert
1859 - 1933
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 87
Rudolf Jakob Camerarius
1665 - 1721
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 88
Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied
1782 - 1867
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 89