BIOLOGIST

Franz von Paula Schrank

1747 - 1835

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Franz von Paula Schrank (21 August 1747, in Vornbach – 22 December 1835) was a German priest, botanist and entomologist. He served as a professor of agriculture and auxiliary sciences at the University of Ingolstadt from 1784. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Franz von Paula Schrank is the 443rd most popular biologist (up from 525th in 2019), the 2,891st most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,717th in 2019) and the 86th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Franz von Paula Schrank ranks 443 out of 1,097Before him are Mary Elizabeth Barber, John Stevens Henslow, Félix Vicq-d'Azyr, Rudolf Weigl, Oscar Hertwig, and Adrien-Henri de Jussieu. After him are Ernst Hartert, Alexander Wilson, Leizu, Henri Ernest Baillon, Clemens von Pirquet, and Oswald Heer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1747, Franz von Paula Schrank ranks 16Before him are Rose Bertin, Princess Wilhelmina Caroline of Denmark, Infante Philip, Duke of Calabria, Gunning Bedford Jr., Louis Alexandre, Prince of Lamballe, and Jean-François Rewbell. After him are Armand Louis de Gontaut, George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Józef Wybicki, Heinrich XIII, Prince Reuss of Greiz, Grigory Shelikhov, and Timothy Dexter. Among people deceased in 1835, Franz von Paula Schrank ranks 17Before him are Guillaume Dupuytren, John Nash, François Étienne de Kellermann, August von Platen-Hallermünde, Friedrich Stromeyer, and John Marshall. After him are Julius Klaproth, Archduke Anton Victor of Austria, Gian Domenico Romagnosi, Jan Rustem, Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and Sally Hemings.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Franz von Paula Schrank ranks 2,893 out of 7,253Before him are Annelie Ehrhardt (1950), Johannes Dieckmann (1893), Christian Louis, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1622), John Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1627), Hans Cramer (1896), and Charles II, Duke of Brunswick (1804). After him are Julius Klaproth (1783), Duchess Therese of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1773), Ludwig Kübler (1889), Gertrude of Süpplingenburg (1115), Günther Lützow (1912), and Ernst Hartert (1859).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Franz von Paula Schrank ranks 86Before him are Carl Hagenbeck (1844), Adolf Mayer (1843), Joseph Gaertner (1732), Blasius Merrem (1761), Wilhelm Roux (1850), and Oscar Hertwig (1849). After him are Ernst Hartert (1859), Rudolf Jakob Camerarius (1665), Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied (1782), Heinrich Schrader (1767), Georg Franz Hoffmann (1760), and Otto Wilhelm Thomé (1840).