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Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel

1776 - 1854

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Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel (27 March 1776 – 12 September 1854) was a French botanist and politician. He was a founder of the science of plant cytology. A native Parisian, at the age of twenty, he became an assistant-naturalist with the French National Museum of Natural History. While there he began to examine plant tissue under a microscope. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel is the 467th most popular biologist (up from 488th in 2019), the 3,067th most popular biography from France (up from 3,512th in 2019) and the 59th most popular French Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel ranks 467 out of 1,097Before him are Peter Artedi, Alexander Kovalevsky, Luther Burbank, Marie Stopes, Alain Bombard, and William T. Stearn. After him are Richard Lydekker, Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur, Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied, Salim Ali, Sewall Wright, and Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1776, Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel ranks 29Before him are Friedrich Stromeyer, Jean Lafitte, Joseph Görres, Vasily Golovnin, Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus, and Karl Friedrich Burdach. After him are François Marie Daudin, Lady Hester Stanhope, Bernardino Drovetti, Ignaz Schuppanzigh, Ignaz von Seyfried, and Henri Dutrochet. Among people deceased in 1854, Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel ranks 26Before him are Caroline of Hesse-Homburg, Nicolás Bravo, Arthur Aikin, Pierre Alphonse Laurent, Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud, and Émilie de Villeneuve. After him are Macedonio Melloni, Abdullah Abdul Kadir, Vatroslav Lisinski, Silvio Pellico, Maria Wirtemberska, and Joseph de Villèle.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel ranks 3,067 out of 6,770Before him are Louis Buffet (1818), Charles Tournemire (1870), Mathieu Amalric (1965), Félix Bracquemond (1833), Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume (1798), and Salomon de Brosse (1571). After him are Jules Vallès (1832), Catulle Mendès (1841), Henri Callot (1875), Adrien Proust (1834), Étienne Decroux (1898), and Hilaire Belloc (1870).

Among BIOLOGISTS In France

Among biologists born in France, Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel ranks 59Before him are Paul Gervais (1816), Félix Vicq-d'Azyr (1748), Adrien-Henri de Jussieu (1797), Henri Ernest Baillon (1827), Antoine de Jussieu (1686), and Alain Bombard (1924). After him are Lucien Quélet (1832), Gabriel Bibron (1805), Jeanne Villepreux-Power (1794), Guillaume Rondelet (1507), Achille Richard (1794), and Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835).