BIOLOGIST

François Gagnepain

1866 - 1952

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François Gagnepain (23 September 1866 – 25 January 1952) was a French botanist. The standard botanical author abbreviation Gagnep. is applied to plants described by Gagnepain. With Achille Eugène Finet, he named a number of species within the botanical family Annonaceae. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. François Gagnepain is the 914th most popular biologist (up from 952nd in 2019), the 4,661st most popular biography from France (up from 5,005th in 2019) and the 125th most popular French Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, François Gagnepain ranks 914 out of 1,097Before him are Keith Campbell, Carl H. Eigenmann, Stanley Norman Cohen, Jenny Clack, Edward Newton, and Janet Rowley. After him are Robert Wight, G. Evelyn Hutchinson, Joshua Brookes, Jan Sztolcman, Edward Bagnall Poulton, and Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1866, François Gagnepain ranks 131Before him are Eugène Grisot, Georges de la Falaise, Lola Mora, Lena Rice, Ole Østmo, and Antonios Pepanos. After him are Abraham Flexner, Albertson Van Zo Post, Nina Bang, Oskar Messter, Fred Karno, and Harry Davenport. Among people deceased in 1952, François Gagnepain ranks 155Before him are Henriette Roland Holst, Louis Wirth, Aleksandr Andronov, Katherine Sophie Dreier, Concepción Aleixandre, and Maryse Bastié. After him are Francis Pegahmagabow, Curly Howard, Frank Kugler, Delfina Bunge, Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola, and Gus Dillon.

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In France

Among people born in France, François Gagnepain ranks 4,661 out of 6,770Before him are Anton Grasser (1891), Michel Colombier (1939), Victoire Léodile Béra (1824), César Ruminski (1924), Corinne Hermès (1961), and Marie Noël (1883). After him are Jean-Guy Gautier (1875), Henry Padovani (1952), Carmelo Camet (1904), Nicolas Alfonsi (1936), Sebastian Roché (1964), and Raynald Denoueix (1948).

Among BIOLOGISTS In France

Among biologists born in France, François Gagnepain ranks 125Before him are Jules Verreaux (1807), Édouard Ménétries (1802), Édouard Louis Trouessart (1842), Théodore Monod (1902), Paul Henri Lecomte (1856), and Palisot de Beauvois (1752). After him are Gaston Bonnier (1853), Pierre Chambon (1931), Nicole Marthe Le Douarin (1930), Elizabeth F. Neufeld (1928), Jacques Miller (1931), and Stanislas Dehaene (1965).