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Conrad Moench

1744 - 1805

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Conrad Moench (sometimes written Konrad Mönch; 15 August 1744 – 6 January 1805) was a German botanist, professor of botany at Marburg University from 1786 until his death. He wrote Methodus Plantas horti botanici et agri Marburgensis; in 1794, an arranged account of plants in the fields and gardens of Marburg. Largely in this work, and in a supplement published in 1802, Moench published over 1,500 original scientific names of plants, including about 150 genera. The genera include Bergenia, Echinacea, Galactites, Kniphofia, Olearia, and Sorghum. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Conrad Moench is the 702nd most popular biologist (down from 300th in 2019), the 4,122nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,360th in 2019) and the 146th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Conrad Moench ranks 702 out of 1,097. Before him are William Withering, Albert Bernhard Frank, Michael Sela, Heinrich von Kittlitz, Abu al-Abbas al-Nabati, and Pier Andrea Saccardo. After him are N. E. Brown, Johann Georg Christian Lehmann, Rodolfo Amando Philippi, Richard Goldschmidt, Johannes Baptista von Albertini, and Anthony R. Hunter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1744, Conrad Moench ranks 21. Before him are Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos, Giacomo Quarenghi, Anne Vallayer-Coster, Marianna Martines, Nikolay Novikov, and Friedrich Ludwig Schröder. After him are Eise Eisinga, Johann III Bernoulli, David Allan, Christian Gotthilf Salzmann, Micaela Bastidas, and Tomás António Gonzaga. Among people deceased in 1805, Conrad Moench ranks 24. Before him are William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, Nicolas-Jacques Conté, Franz Xaver von Wulfen, John Robison, and Geneviève Thiroux d'Arconville. After him are Ji Yun, Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage, Thomas Wedgwood, and Mihály Csokonai.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Conrad Moench ranks 4,124 out of 7,253. Before him are Otto Lehmann (1855), Jean-Marc Barr (1960), Frederick, Duke of Mecklenburg-Grabow (1638), Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Jena (1638), Friedrich Ludwig Schröder (1744), and Frederick IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1574). After him are Ludwig Goldbrunner (1908), Kurt Ahrens Jr. (1940), Christian Petzold (1960), Hannelore Elsner (1942), Johann Georg Christian Lehmann (1792), and Rodolfo Amando Philippi (1808).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Conrad Moench ranks 146. Before him are Diederich Franz Leonhard von Schlechtendal (1794), Ludwig Adolph Timotheus Radlkofer (1829), Heinrich Moritz Willkomm (1821), Basilius Besler (1561), Anton Reichenow (1847), and Albert Bernhard Frank (1839). After him are Johann Georg Christian Lehmann (1792), Rodolfo Amando Philippi (1808), Richard Goldschmidt (1878), Johannes Baptista von Albertini (1769), Friedrich Wilhelm Schultz (1804), and Ernst Stromer (1871).

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