BIOLOGIST
Ferdinand Albin Pax
1858 - 1942

Ferdinand Albin Pax
Ferdinand Albin Pax (26 July 1858 – 1 March 1942) was a German botanist specializing in spermatophytes. A collaborator of Adolf Engler, he wrote several monographs and described several species of plants and animals from Silesia and the Carpathians. He was a professor at Wrocław University from 1893. His son Ferdinand Albert Pax (1885–1964) was a noted zoologist. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ferdinand Albin Pax is the 659th most popular biologist, the 499th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 554th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Czech Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Ferdinand Albin Pax ranks 659 out of 1,097. Before him are Wilhelm Hofmeister, James Francis Stephens, Leonhard Stejneger, Sabiha Kasimati, Jacob Sturm, and Pál Kitaibel. After him are Paul Nurse, Francisco Hernández de Toledo, Archibald Reiss, Charles Alexandre Lesueur, Hipólito Ruiz López, and Edward Forbes.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilhelm Hofmeister
1824 - 1877
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 653
James Francis Stephens
1792 - 1852
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 654
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1851 - 1943
HPI: 58.30
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Sabiha Kasimati
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HPI: 58.29
Rank: 656
Jacob Sturm
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HPI: 58.25
Rank: 657
Pál Kitaibel
1757 - 1817
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 658
Ferdinand Albin Pax
1858 - 1942
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 659
Paul Nurse
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HPI: 58.22
Rank: 660
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HPI: 58.18
Rank: 661
Archibald Reiss
1875 - 1929
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 662
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HPI: 58.17
Rank: 663
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1754 - 1816
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 664
Edward Forbes
1815 - 1854
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 665
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1858, Ferdinand Albin Pax ranks 99. Before him are Gerard Philips, Mikimoto Kōkichi, Helen Churchill Candee, Dhondo Keshav Karve, Oskar Minkowski, and Edmond Aman-Jean. After him are Heinrich Zille, Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line, Georgi Todorov, Eva Nansen, Léon Serpollet, and Mary Adela Blagg. Among people deceased in 1942, Ferdinand Albin Pax ranks 161. Before him are Lev Nussimbaum, J. B. M. Hertzog, Kiyonao Ichiki, Ioannis Malokinis, Nikola Vaptsarov, and Albert Kahn. After him are Frank Irons, Wlodimir Ledóchowski, Oskari Mantere, George Andrew Reisner, Alberto Franchetti, and Dorothea Klumpke.
Others Born in 1858
Go to all RankingsGerard Philips
BUSINESSPERSON
1858 - 1942
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 93
Mikimoto Kōkichi
BUSINESSPERSON
1858 - 1954
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 94
Helen Churchill Candee
WRITER
1858 - 1949
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 95
Dhondo Keshav Karve
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1858 - 1962
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 96
Oskar Minkowski
PHYSICIAN
1858 - 1931
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 97
Edmond Aman-Jean
PAINTER
1858 - 1936
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 98
Ferdinand Albin Pax
BIOLOGIST
1858 - 1942
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 99
Heinrich Zille
PHOTOGRAPHER
1858 - 1929
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 100
Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1928
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 101
Georgi Todorov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1858 - 1934
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 102
Eva Nansen
SINGER
1858 - 1907
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 103
Léon Serpollet
ENGINEER
1858 - 1907
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 104
Mary Adela Blagg
ASTRONOMER
1858 - 1944
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 105
Others Deceased in 1942
Go to all RankingsLev Nussimbaum
WRITER
1905 - 1942
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 155
J. B. M. Hertzog
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1942
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 156
Kiyonao Ichiki
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1942
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 157
Ioannis Malokinis
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1942
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 158
Nikola Vaptsarov
WRITER
1909 - 1942
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 159
Albert Kahn
ARCHITECT
1869 - 1942
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 160
Ferdinand Albin Pax
BIOLOGIST
1858 - 1942
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 161
Frank Irons
ATHLETE
1886 - 1942
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 162
Wlodimir Ledóchowski
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1866 - 1942
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 163
Oskari Mantere
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1942
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 164
George Andrew Reisner
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1942
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 165
Alberto Franchetti
COMPOSER
1860 - 1942
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 166
Dorothea Klumpke
ASTRONOMER
1861 - 1942
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 167
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Ferdinand Albin Pax ranks 499 out of 1,200. Before him are Vladimír Šmicer (1973), Petr Korda (1968), Johann Joseph Abert (1832), Jaroslav Vrchlický (1853), Andreas Hammerschmidt (1611), and Zdeněk Zikán (1937). After him are Jaroslav Bouček (1912), Julius Vincenz von Krombholz (1782), Daniela Hodrová (1946), Alfred Neubauer (1891), Josef Čtyřoký (1906), and Friedrich von Berchtold (1781).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsVladimír Šmicer
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 493
Petr Korda
TENNIS PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 494
Johann Joseph Abert
COMPOSER
1832 - 1915
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 495
Jaroslav Vrchlický
WRITER
1853 - 1912
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 496
Andreas Hammerschmidt
COMPOSER
1611 - 1675
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 497
Zdeněk Zikán
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2013
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 498
Ferdinand Albin Pax
BIOLOGIST
1858 - 1942
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 499
Jaroslav Bouček
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1987
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 500
Julius Vincenz von Krombholz
PHYSICIAN
1782 - 1843
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 501
Daniela Hodrová
WRITER
1946 - 2024
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 502
Alfred Neubauer
ENGINEER
1891 - 1980
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 503
Josef Čtyřoký
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1985
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 504
Friedrich von Berchtold
PHYSICIAN
1781 - 1876
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 505
Among BIOLOGISTS In Czechia
Among biologists born in Czechia, Ferdinand Albin Pax ranks 10. Before him are Georg Joseph Kamel (1661), Carl Borivoj Presl (1794), Rudolf Weigl (1883), Jan Svatopluk Presl (1791), Kaspar Maria von Sternberg (1761), and August von Pelzeln (1825). After him are Franz Xaver Fieber (1807), Friedrich Reinitzer (1857), Josephine Kablick (1787), Edmund Reitter (1845), and Karel Domin (1882).
Georg Joseph Kamel
1661 - 1706
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 4
Carl Borivoj Presl
1794 - 1852
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 5
Rudolf Weigl
1883 - 1957
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 6
Jan Svatopluk Presl
1791 - 1849
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 7
Kaspar Maria von Sternberg
1761 - 1838
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 8
August von Pelzeln
1825 - 1891
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 9
Ferdinand Albin Pax
1858 - 1942
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 10
Franz Xaver Fieber
1807 - 1872
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 11
Friedrich Reinitzer
1857 - 1927
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 12
Josephine Kablick
1787 - 1863
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 13
Edmund Reitter
1845 - 1920
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 14
Karel Domin
1882 - 1953
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 15