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Heinrich Boie

1794 - 1827

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Heinrich Boie (4 May 1794, Meldorf, Holstein – 4 September 1827, Bogor, West Java, Indonesia) was a German zoologist. He was the brother of Friedrich Boie. In the field of herpetology they described 49 new species of reptiles and several new species of amphibians. Heinrich Boie studied law at Kiel and Göttingen. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Heinrich Boie is the 416th most popular biologist (up from 443rd in 2019), the 2,678th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,311th in 2019) and the 79th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Heinrich Boie ranks 416 out of 1,097Before him are Achille Valenciennes, Pierre Magnol, Eugène Simon, Arthur Tansley, John Needham, and Alexander Braun. After him are George Albert Boulenger, Carl Hagenbeck, Adolf Mayer, Martha Chase, James P. Allison, and Joseph Gaertner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1794, Heinrich Boie ranks 27Before him are Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Aimable Pélissier, Pyotr Chaadayev, Friedrich Christian Diez, Carl Borivoj Presl, and Achille Valenciennes. After him are Jean Pierre Flourens, Leopold IV, Duke of Anhalt, Robert Liston, Friedrich Wilhelm Rembert von Berg, Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen, and Henriette d'Angeville. Among people deceased in 1827, Heinrich Boie ranks 23Before him are Burgravine Louise Isabelle of Kirchberg, Michel-Gabriel Paccard, Robert Surcouf, Ernst Chladni, Georgios Karaiskakis, and Thomas Rowlandson. After him are Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen, Charlotte von Stein, Countess Friederike von Schlieben, Pōmare III, Johann Gottfried Eichhorn, and Hugh Clapperton.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Heinrich Boie ranks 2,679 out of 7,253Before him are Gerhard Gentzen (1909), Martin Gottfried Weiss (1905), Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania (1580), Fritz Busch (1890), Alexander Braun (1805), and Princess Friederike Luise of Prussia (1714). After him are Walter Ruttmann (1887), Claus Schilling (1871), Eric II, Duke of Pomerania (1418), Ernest Augustus II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1737), John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1550), and Prince Georg Ludwig of Holstein-Gottorp (1719).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Heinrich Boie ranks 79Before him are Theodor Boveri (1862), Georg Eberhard Rumphius (1627), Karl Koch (1809), Heinrich Anton de Bary (1831), Georg August Goldfuss (1782), and Alexander Braun (1805). After him are Carl Hagenbeck (1844), Adolf Mayer (1843), Joseph Gaertner (1732), Blasius Merrem (1761), Wilhelm Roux (1850), and Oscar Hertwig (1849).