BIOLOGIST

Carlo Allioni

1728 - 1804

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Carlo Allioni (23 September 1728 in Turin – 30 July 1804 in Turin) was an Italian physician and professor of botany at the University of Turin. His most important work was Flora Pedemontana, sive enumeratio methodica stirpium indigenarum Pedemontii 1755, a study of the plant world in Piedmont, in which he listed 2813 species of plants, of which 237 were previously unknown. In 1766, he published the Manipulus Insectorum Tauriniensium. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carlo Allioni is the 385th most popular biologist (down from 350th in 2019), the 2,246th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,429th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Italian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Carlo Allioni ranks 385 out of 1,097Before him are Samuel Frederick Gray, Matt Ridley, Esther Lederberg, Michał Boym, François-Alphonse Forel, and Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst. After him are Louis Claude Richard, Johann Georg Wagler, Josias Braun-Blanquet, Nicolaas Laurens Burman, Carl Borivoj Presl, and Carl Jakob Sundevall.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1728, Carlo Allioni ranks 22Before him are Oliver Goldsmith, Hiraga Gennai, Johann Adam Hiller, John Hunter, Matthew Boulton, and Johann Andreas Stein. After him are Kirill Razumovski, Ferdinando Galiani, Shah Alam II, Franz Xaver von Wulfen, José Moñino, 1st Count of Floridablanca, and Johann Gerhard König. Among people deceased in 1804, Carlo Allioni ranks 22Before him are Martin Vahl, Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie, Johann Adam Hiller, Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Antonio José Cavanilles, and 8th Dalai Lama. After him are Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre, Georges Cadoudal, Paul Kray, Philippe LeBon, Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer, and Sultan bin Ahmad.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Carlo Allioni ranks 2,246 out of 5,161Before him are Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli (1752), Antonio Rossellino (1427), Aleksandër Moisiu (1879), Titus Annius Milo (-95), Artemio Franchi (1922), and Giovanni Urbani (1900). After him are Clare of Montefalco (1268), Girolamo Aleandro (1480), Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark (1939), Emma Bonino (1948), Marco Minghetti (1818), and Lanfranc (1005).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Italy

Among biologists born in Italy, Carlo Allioni ranks 11Before him are Renato Dulbecco (1914), Mario Capecchi (1937), Giovanni Sartori (1924), Mikhail Tsvet (1872), Odoardo Beccari (1843), and Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza (1922). After him are Giuseppe Acerbi (1773), Pier Andrea Saccardo (1845), Gaetano Savi (1769), Domenico Vandelli (1735), Tommaso Salvadori (1835), and Giacomo Bresadola (1847).