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Christian Friedrich Ecklon

1795 - 1868

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Christian Friedrich Ecklon (17 December 1795 – 1 December 1868) was a Danish botanical collector and apothecary. Ecklon is especially known for being an avid collector and researcher of plants in South Africa. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Christian Friedrich Ecklon is the 902nd most popular biologist (up from 1,017th in 2019), the 519th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 665th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Danish Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Christian Friedrich Ecklon ranks 902 out of 1,097. Before him are Alexander Alfonsovich Grossheim, Ángel Cabrera, Alfred G. Knudson, Marmaduke Tunstall, Otto Bütschli, and Johannes Schmidt. After him are Palisot de Beauvois, Sereno Watson, Louis Fraser, Joseph Banks Rhine, Joseph Barcroft, and Keith Campbell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1795, Christian Friedrich Ecklon ranks 56. Before him are Adolf Bernhard Marx, Luis José de Orbegoso, Nikolaos Mantzaros, José María Obando, Pedro María de Anaya, and George Peabody. After him are John P. Kennedy, Pedro Blanco Soto, John Francis Davis, José Miguel de Velasco Franco, Charles Sturt, and Josep Bonaplata i Corriol. Among people deceased in 1868, Christian Friedrich Ecklon ranks 56. Before him are Ramón María Narváez, 1st Duke of Valencia, James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan, Constantin Negruzzi, Halfdan Kjerulf, Júlia Szendrey, and Gennaios Kolokotronis. After him are William Rutter Dawes, Nestor Kukolnik, Thaddeus Stevens, Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, Laura Secord, and Carl Mayet.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Christian Friedrich Ecklon ranks 519 out of 1,032. Before him are Jesper Olsen (1961), John Eriksen (1957), Christen Dalsgaard (1824), Henry Petersen (1900), Johannes Schmidt (1877), and Martin Braithwaite (1991). After him are Julie Vinter Hansen (1890), Henrik Larsen (1966), Rasmus Højlund (2003), Oswald of Worcester (1000), Princess Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (1685), and Birgit Brüel (1927).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Denmark

Among biologists born in Denmark, Christian Friedrich Ecklon ranks 14. Before him are Christen C. Raunkiær (1860), Eugenius Warming (1841), Emil Christian Hansen (1842), Japetus Steenstrup (1813), Johan Lange (1818), and Johannes Schmidt (1877).

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