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Charles Athanase Walckenaer

1771 - 1852

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Baron Charles Athanase Walckenaer (25 December 1771 – 28 April 1852) was a French civil servant, writer, man of letters, and scientist. He was a polymath and wrote extensively on geography, natural history, and literature. Major contributions included his multi-volume natural histories of arachnids and insects, some published in collaboration with others. He was made a baron in 1823. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Athanase Walckenaer is the 11,906th most popular politician (up from 14,739th in 2019), the 3,482nd most popular biography from France (up from 4,500th in 2019) and the 762nd most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles Athanase Walckenaer ranks 11,906 out of 19,576Before him are Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup, Mart Siimann, Orontes II, Viliam Široký, José Alencar, and Mohammed Basindawa. After him are Constance of France, Princess of Antioch, Philaretos Brachamios, Paek Nam-sun, Malusha, Klaus Hänsch, and Haroun Tazieff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1771, Charles Athanase Walckenaer ranks 35Before him are Fra Diavolo, Johann Baptist Cramer, Nikolay Raevsky, Henry Maudslay, Pierre Baillot, and Vincenzo Camuccini. After him are Józef Chłopicki, Jean Reynier, Karl Rudolphi, Jacob Sturm, Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch, and George Bass. Among people deceased in 1852, Charles Athanase Walckenaer ranks 42Before him are Táhirih, Tirimüjgan Kadın, Edward Bransfield, Achille Richard, John Lloyd Stephens, and Francisco Javier Castaños, 1st Duke of Bailén. After him are Bernardino Drovetti, Georg von Langsdorff, Margaret Taylor, Prince Eduard of Saxe-Altenburg, Carlos María de Alvear, and James Pradier.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles Athanase Walckenaer ranks 3,482 out of 6,770Before him are Michel Hazanavicius (1967), Stéphane Courtois (1947), Jacques Fatton (1925), Jean-Baptiste Élie de Beaumont (1798), Henri Cassini (1781), and André Marie (1897). After him are Constance of France, Princess of Antioch (1078), Eustache Le Sueur (1616), Joseph Vendryes (1875), Ernest Courtot de Cissey (1810), Paul Janet (1823), and André Gedalge (1856).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Charles Athanase Walckenaer ranks 762Before him are Jean Tiberi (1935), Édouard Drouyn de Lhuys (1805), Georges Mandel (1885), Philippe Cattiau (1892), Sebastianus (400), and André Marie (1897). After him are Constance of France, Princess of Antioch (1078), Joseph Vendryes (1875), Ernest Courtot de Cissey (1810), Élisabeth Marguerite d'Orléans (1646), Martine Aubry (1950), and Audrey Azoulay (1972).