BIOLOGIST
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
1817 - 1908

Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten (6 November 1817, in Stralsund – 10 July 1908, in Zoppot) was a German botanist and geologist. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten is the 583rd most popular biologist (up from 592nd in 2019), the 3,629th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,035th in 2019) and the 119th most popular German Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten ranks 583 out of 1,097. Before him are John Gilbert Baker, Rudolf Schlechter, Augustin Saint-Hilaire, Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás, Johann Jakob Kaup, and Frederick DuCane Godman. After him are Philip Henry Gosse, Mary Agnes Chase, Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem, Jean Baptiste Boisduval, William Speirs Bruce, and Nathaniel Lord Britton.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Gilbert Baker
1834 - 1920
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 577
Rudolf Schlechter
1872 - 1925
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 578
Augustin Saint-Hilaire
1779 - 1853
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 579
Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás
1877 - 1933
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 580
Johann Jakob Kaup
1803 - 1873
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 581
Frederick DuCane Godman
1834 - 1919
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 582
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
1817 - 1908
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 583
Philip Henry Gosse
1810 - 1888
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 584
Mary Agnes Chase
1869 - 1963
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 585
Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem
1839 - 1914
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 586
Jean Baptiste Boisduval
1799 - 1879
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 587
William Speirs Bruce
1867 - 1921
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 588
Nathaniel Lord Britton
1859 - 1934
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 589
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1817, Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten ranks 53. Before him are Heinrich Graetz, Joseph Poelaert, Debendranath Tagore, Marie-Eugénie de Jésus, Adolphe Alphand, and Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher. After him are Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès, Jozef Miloslav Hurban, Francisco del Rosario Sánchez, Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard, Charles Dancla, and Georgi Pulevski. Among people deceased in 1908, Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten ranks 65. Before him are Karl Möbius, Friedrich von Esmarch, Mustafa Kamil Pasha, Nicolás Salmerón y Alonso, Belle Gunness, and Doppo Kunikida. After him are Walery Antoni Wróblewski, Charles Barbier de Meynard, Jacob W. Davis, Lester Allan Pelton, Valtazar Bogišić, and Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Altenburg.
Others Born in 1817
Go to all RankingsHeinrich Graetz
HISTORIAN
1817 - 1891
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 47
Joseph Poelaert
ARCHITECT
1817 - 1879
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 48
Debendranath Tagore
PHILOSOPHER
1817 - 1905
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 49
Marie-Eugénie de Jésus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1817 - 1898
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 50
Adolphe Alphand
ENGINEER
1817 - 1891
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 51
Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher
ECONOMIST
1817 - 1894
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 52
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
BIOLOGIST
1817 - 1908
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 53
Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès
CHEMIST
1817 - 1880
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 54
Jozef Miloslav Hurban
WRITER
1817 - 1888
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 55
Francisco del Rosario Sánchez
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1861
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 56
Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard
PHYSICIAN
1817 - 1894
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 57
Charles Dancla
MUSICIAN
1817 - 1907
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 58
Georgi Pulevski
WRITER
1817 - 1893
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 59
Others Deceased in 1908
Go to all RankingsKarl Möbius
BIOLOGIST
1825 - 1908
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 59
Friedrich von Esmarch
PHYSICIAN
1823 - 1908
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 60
Mustafa Kamil Pasha
WRITER
1874 - 1908
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 61
Nicolás Salmerón y Alonso
POLITICIAN
1838 - 1908
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 62
Belle Gunness
EXTREMIST
1859 - 1908
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 63
Doppo Kunikida
WRITER
1871 - 1908
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 64
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
BIOLOGIST
1817 - 1908
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 65
Walery Antoni Wróblewski
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1908
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 66
Charles Barbier de Meynard
HISTORIAN
1826 - 1908
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 67
Jacob W. Davis
INVENTOR
1831 - 1908
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 68
Lester Allan Pelton
INVENTOR
1829 - 1908
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 69
Valtazar Bogišić
LAWYER
1834 - 1908
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 70
Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1838 - 1908
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 71
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten ranks 3,631 out of 7,253. Before him are Conrad of Urach (1170), William Christoph, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1625), Kevin-Prince Boateng (1987), Franz Anton Hoffmeister (1754), Franz Grashof (1826), and Emil von Sauer (1862). After him are Princess Feodora of Saxe-Meiningen (1879), Paul Deussen (1845), Karl Binding (1841), Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg (1829), Julius Klengel (1859), and Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1848).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsConrad of Urach
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1170 - 1227
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 3,625
William Christoph, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg
POLITICIAN
1625 - 1681
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 3,626
Kevin-Prince Boateng
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 3,627
Franz Anton Hoffmeister
COMPOSER
1754 - 1812
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 3,628
Franz Grashof
ENGINEER
1826 - 1893
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 3,629
Emil von Sauer
COMPOSER
1862 - 1942
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 3,630
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
BIOLOGIST
1817 - 1908
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 3,631
Princess Feodora of Saxe-Meiningen
COMPANION
1879 - 1945
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 3,632
Paul Deussen
PHILOSOPHER
1845 - 1919
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 3,633
Karl Binding
LAWYER
1841 - 1920
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 3,634
Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1829 - 1907
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 3,635
Julius Klengel
MUSICIAN
1859 - 1933
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 3,636
Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
NOBLEMAN
1848 - 1894
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 3,637
Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany
Among biologists born in Germany, Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten ranks 119. Before him are Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (1798), Karl Friedrich von Gaertner (1772), Georg von Langsdorff (1774), August W. Eichler (1839), Rudolf Schlechter (1872), and Johann Jakob Kaup (1803). After him are Johann Friedrich Meckel (1781), Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper (1742), Carl Bernhard von Trinius (1778), Albrecht Wilhelm Roth (1757), Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg (1766), and Carl Bolle (1821).
Eduard Friedrich Poeppig
1798 - 1868
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 113
Karl Friedrich von Gaertner
1772 - 1850
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 114
Georg von Langsdorff
1774 - 1852
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 115
August W. Eichler
1839 - 1887
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 116
Rudolf Schlechter
1872 - 1925
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 117
Johann Jakob Kaup
1803 - 1873
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 118
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
1817 - 1908
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 119
Johann Friedrich Meckel
1781 - 1833
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 120
Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
1742 - 1810
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 121
Carl Bernhard von Trinius
1778 - 1844
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 122
Albrecht Wilhelm Roth
1757 - 1834
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 123
Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg
1766 - 1849
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 124
Carl Bolle
1821 - 1909
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 125