BIOLOGIST

Heinrich Zollinger

1818 - 1859

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Heinrich Zollinger (22 March 1818 – 19 May 1859) was a Swiss botanist. Zollinger was born in Feuerthalen, Switzerland. From 1837 to 1838 he studied botany at the University of Geneva under Augustin and Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle, but had to interrupt his studies due to financial problems. In 1842 he moved to Java, working in a botanical garden, and on small government-financed scientific expeditions. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Heinrich Zollinger is the 752nd most popular biologist (up from 764th in 2019), the 463rd most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 524th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Swiss Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Heinrich Zollinger ranks 752 out of 1,097. Before him are Spencer Fullerton Baird, Erwin Stresemann, Richard Lewontin, Friedrich Reinitzer, Francis Collins, and Ardem Patapoutian. After him are James L. Peters, Johann Amman, Élie-Abel Carrière, Alexei Fedchenko, Garrett Hardin, and Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1818, Heinrich Zollinger ranks 76. Before him are Ibrahim Edhem Pasha, Mikhail Katkov, José María Castro Madriz, Alexander Dreyschock, Josip Filipović, and Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa. After him are Élie-Abel Carrière, Dimitrie Brătianu, Irvin McDowell, Ole Jacob Broch, Johan Lange, and Wilhelm Camphausen. Among people deceased in 1859, Heinrich Zollinger ranks 51. Before him are Stefan Bogoridi, José de Madrazo y Agudo, Thomas Nuttall, Eliza Acton, Ye Mingchen, and Petrus Borel. After him are John Walker, Prince William of Baden, Thaddeus Bulgarin, Mirabeau B. Lamar, Sydney, Lady Morgan, and José Miguel de Velasco Franco.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Heinrich Zollinger ranks 463 out of 1,015. Before him are Eugène Parlier (1929), Mattia Binotto (1969), Murat Yakin (1974), Stefano Franscini (1796), Johann Geiler von Kaysersberg (1445), and Heinz Schneiter (1935). After him are Hakan Yakin (1977), Fritz Honegger (1917), Otto Stich (1927), Johann Amman (1707), Charles Antenen (1929), and Konrad Stäheli (1931).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Switzerland

Among biologists born in Switzerland, Heinrich Zollinger ranks 25. Before him are Johann Bauhin (1541), Casimir de Candolle (1836), Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure (1829), Alfred Newton (1829), Johannes Müller Argoviensis (1828), and John Isaac Briquet (1870). After him are Johann Amman (1707), Émil Goeldi (1859), and Maurice Kottelat (1957).

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