BIOLOGIST
Eduard August von Regel
1815 - 1892

Eduard August von Regel
Eduard August von Regel (also spelled Edward von Regel, Edward de Regel or Édouard von Regel; Russian: Эдуард Август Фон Регель; 13 August 1815 – 15 April 1892) was a German horticulturalist and botanist. He ended his career serving as the Director of the Russian Imperial Botanical Garden of St. Petersburg. As a result of naturalists and explorers sending back biological collections, Regel was able to describe and name many previously unknown species from frontiers around the world. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eduard August von Regel is the 528th most popular biologist (up from 565th in 2019), the 3,295th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,904th in 2019) and the 100th most popular German Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Eduard August von Regel ranks 528 out of 1,097. Before him are Kaspar Maria von Sternberg, Petter Adolf Karsten, Jacques Loeb, Johann Bauhin, Georg August Schweinfurth, and Sébastien Vaillant. After him are Franz Meyen, William Robert Ogilvie-Grant, Princess Therese of Bavaria, Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent, Edouard Van Beneden, and William Curtis.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKaspar Maria von Sternberg
1761 - 1838
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 522
Petter Adolf Karsten
1834 - 1917
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 523
Jacques Loeb
1859 - 1924
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 524
Johann Bauhin
1541 - 1613
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 525
Georg August Schweinfurth
1836 - 1925
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 526
Sébastien Vaillant
1669 - 1722
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 527
Eduard August von Regel
1815 - 1892
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 528
Franz Meyen
1804 - 1840
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 529
William Robert Ogilvie-Grant
1863 - 1924
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 530
Princess Therese of Bavaria
1850 - 1925
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 531
Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent
1778 - 1846
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 532
Edouard Van Beneden
1846 - 1910
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 533
William Curtis
1746 - 1799
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 534
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1815, Eduard August von Regel ranks 45. Before him are Robert Volkmann, Ang Mey, George Averoff, Theophan the Recluse, Alexander von Keyserling, and Seru Epenisa Cakobau. After him are Crawford Long, Temistocle Solera, Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen, Alphonse Beau de Rochas, John McDouall Stuart, and Louis Le Chatelier. Among people deceased in 1892, Eduard August von Regel ranks 52. Before him are Enrico Betti, Anthon van Rappard, Abdyl Frashëri, Theodor Meynert, Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke, and Constantin von Alvensleben. After him are Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet, Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau, Caroline Harrison, Pieter Willem Korthals, György Klapka, and James B. Francis.
Others Born in 1815
Go to all RankingsRobert Volkmann
COMPOSER
1815 - 1883
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 39
Ang Mey
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1874
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 40
George Averoff
BUSINESSPERSON
1815 - 1899
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 41
Theophan the Recluse
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1815 - 1894
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 42
Alexander von Keyserling
GEOLOGIST
1815 - Present
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 43
Seru Epenisa Cakobau
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1883
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 44
Eduard August von Regel
BIOLOGIST
1815 - 1892
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 45
Crawford Long
PHYSICIAN
1815 - 1878
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 46
Temistocle Solera
COMPOSER
1815 - 1878
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 47
Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1815 - 1881
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 48
Alphonse Beau de Rochas
INVENTOR
1815 - 1893
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 49
John McDouall Stuart
EXPLORER
1815 - 1866
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 50
Louis Le Chatelier
CHEMIST
1815 - 1873
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 51
Others Deceased in 1892
Go to all RankingsEnrico Betti
MATHEMATICIAN
1823 - 1892
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 46
Anthon van Rappard
PAINTER
1858 - 1892
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 47
Abdyl Frashëri
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1892
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 48
Theodor Meynert
PHYSICIAN
1833 - 1892
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 49
Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke
PHYSICIAN
1819 - 1892
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 50
Constantin von Alvensleben
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1809 - 1892
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 51
Eduard August von Regel
BIOLOGIST
1815 - 1892
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 52
Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet
PHYSICIAN
1816 - 1892
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 53
Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau
BIOLOGIST
1810 - 1892
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 54
Caroline Harrison
POLITICIAN
1832 - 1892
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 55
Pieter Willem Korthals
BIOLOGIST
1807 - 1892
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 56
György Klapka
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1892
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 57
James B. Francis
ENGINEER
1815 - 1892
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 58
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Eduard August von Regel ranks 3,297 out of 7,253. Before him are Hermann Conring (1606), Hans Freudenthal (1905), Princess Alexandra of Bavaria (1826), Ursula Kuczynski (1907), Dorothea of Brandenburg, Duchess of Mecklenburg (1420), and Max Dehn (1878). After him are Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony (1893), Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1796), Georg Curtius (1820), Walter Hasenclever (1890), Tanita Tikaram (1969), and Rudolf III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (1373).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsHermann Conring
HISTORIAN
1606 - 1681
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 3,291
Hans Freudenthal
MATHEMATICIAN
1905 - 1990
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 3,292
Princess Alexandra of Bavaria
WRITER
1826 - 1875
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 3,293
Ursula Kuczynski
WRITER
1907 - 2000
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 3,294
Dorothea of Brandenburg, Duchess of Mecklenburg
NOBLEMAN
1420 - 1491
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 3,295
Max Dehn
MATHEMATICIAN
1878 - 1952
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 3,296
Eduard August von Regel
BIOLOGIST
1815 - 1892
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 3,297
Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1943
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 3,298
Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1853
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 3,299
Georg Curtius
LINGUIST
1820 - 1885
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 3,300
Walter Hasenclever
WRITER
1890 - 1940
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 3,301
Tanita Tikaram
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 3,302
Rudolf III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg
POLITICIAN
1373 - 1419
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 3,303
Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany
Among biologists born in Germany, Eduard August von Regel ranks 100. Before him are Carl Chun (1852), Salomon Müller (1804), Paul Friedrich August Ascherson (1834), Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn (1809), Johann Jakob Heckel (1790), and Jacques Loeb (1859). After him are Princess Therese of Bavaria (1850), Ernst Schäfer (1910), Johann Jakob Bernhardi (1774), Eugen Fischer (1874), Johann Friedrich Klotzsch (1805), and Rolf Singer (1906).
Carl Chun
1852 - 1914
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 94
Salomon Müller
1804 - 1863
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 95
Paul Friedrich August Ascherson
1834 - 1913
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 96
Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn
1809 - 1864
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 97
Johann Jakob Heckel
1790 - 1857
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 98
Jacques Loeb
1859 - 1924
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 99
Eduard August von Regel
1815 - 1892
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 100
Princess Therese of Bavaria
1850 - 1925
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 101
Ernst Schäfer
1910 - 1992
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 102
Johann Jakob Bernhardi
1774 - 1850
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 103
Eugen Fischer
1874 - 1967
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 104
Johann Friedrich Klotzsch
1805 - 1860
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 105
Rolf Singer
1906 - 1994
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 106