BIOLOGIST

Carl Meissner

1800 - 1874

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Carl Daniel Friedrich Meissner (1 November 1800 – 2 May 1874) was a Swiss botanist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carl Meissner is the 451st most popular biologist (up from 459th in 2019), the 300th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 336th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Swiss Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Carl Meissner ranks 451 out of 1,097Before him are Alexander Wilson, Leizu, Henri Ernest Baillon, Clemens von Pirquet, Oswald Heer, and Francisco Manuel Blanco. After him are George Allman, Joseph Franz von Jacquin, Robert Gallo, Rudolf Jakob Camerarius, Henrik Steffens, and Antoine de Jussieu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1800, Carl Meissner ranks 40Before him are Evangelos Zappas, Ekkathat, Charles Rogier, Jakob Lorber, Auguste von Harrach, and Emil Aarestrup. After him are Yagan, Mihály Vörösmarty, Friedrich August Stüler, Josef Kriehuber, Yevgeny Baratynsky, and Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen. Among people deceased in 1874, Carl Meissner ranks 28Before him are Cochise, Otto Hesse, Peter Andreas Hansen, Hans Christian Lumbye, Louise Rasmussen, and Ang Mey. After him are Countess of Ségur, Gustaaf Wappers, Princess Maria Luisa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Wilhelm von Kaulbach, Jean-Baptiste-Charles-Joseph Bélanger, and Lunalilo.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Carl Meissner ranks 300 out of 1,015Before him are Oswald Heer (1809), Robert Frank (1924), Michelle Hunziker (1977), Julius Maggi (1846), Fleur Jaeggy (1940), and Princess Elena of Romania (1950). After him are Flavio Cotti (1939), Vincent Perez (1964), Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672), Gabriela Andersen-Schiess (1945), Georges Cottier (1922), and Domenico Trezzini (1670).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Switzerland

Among biologists born in Switzerland, Carl Meissner ranks 18Before him are Johann Jakob von Tschudi (1818), Pierre Edmond Boissier (1810), François-Alphonse Forel (1841), Josias Braun-Blanquet (1884), Abraham Trembley (1710), and Oswald Heer (1809). After him are Johann Bauhin (1541), Casimir de Candolle (1836), Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure (1829), Alfred Newton (1829), Johannes Müller Argoviensis (1828), and John Isaac Briquet (1870).