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Eduard von Martens

1831 - 1904

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Eduard von Martens (18 April 1831 – 14 August 1904) also known as Carl or Karl Eduard von Martens, was a German zoologist. Born in Stuttgart in 1831, von Martens attended university in Tübingen, where he graduated in 1855. He then moved to Berlin, where he would be based for the remainder of his career, both at the Zoological Museum of the Berlin University (from 1855) and, from 1859 on, at the Museum für Naturkunde. In 1860, he embarked on the Thetis expedition of the Prussian expedition to Eastern Asia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eduard von Martens is the 792nd most popular biologist (up from 833rd in 2019), the 4,447th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,927th in 2019) and the 164th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Eduard von Martens ranks 792 out of 1,097Before him are Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska, Eduard Oscar Schmidt, Josephine Kablick, Johan Lange, Albert Bruce Jackson, and Émile Blanchard. After him are Richard Thomas Lowe, Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville, Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein, Ole Borch, David Suzuki, and Jan Frederik Gronovius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, Eduard von Martens ranks 86Before him are Gustav Radde, Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs, Heinrich von Stephan, Archibald Scott Couper, Reinhold Begas, and Ippolito Nievo. After him are Fran Levstik, Ludvig Norman, Amelia Edwards, Hedwig Dohm, Filippo Marchetti, and George Nares. Among people deceased in 1904, Eduard von Martens ranks 77Before him are Rodolfo Amando Philippi, Larin Paraske, Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Chief Joseph, Emmanuel Drake del Castillo, and Karl Moritz Schumann. After him are Mahmoud Sami el-Baroudi, Manuel Candamo, Marcus Goldman, Frederick Sandys, Miltiadis Gouskos, and Princess Marie of Hanover.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Eduard von Martens ranks 4,450 out of 7,253Before him are Hermann Wilker (1874), Dieter Burdenski (1950), Paul Bekker (1882), Paul von Hintze (1864), Walter Bruch (1908), and Marita Lange (1943). After him are Klaus Groth (1819), Bernd Stange (1948), Wilhelm Gesenius (1786), Brigitte Horney (1911), Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein (1768), and Ole Borch (1626).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Eduard von Martens ranks 164Before him are Adam Lonicer (1528), Wilhelm Weinberg (1862), Otto von Münchhausen (1716), Karl Moritz Schumann (1851), Karl Julius Perleb (1794), and Eduard Oscar Schmidt (1823). After him are Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein (1768), Ole Borch (1626), Johann Jacob Dillenius (1684), Nicolaus Michael Oppel (1782), Charlotte Auerbach (1899), and Gustav Lindau (1866).