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Hinrich Lichtenstein

1780 - 1857

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Martin H[e]inrich Carl Lichtenstein (10 January 1780 – 2 September 1857) was a German physician, explorer, botanist and zoologist. He explored parts of southern Africa and collected natural history specimens extensively and many new species were described from his collections by European scientists. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hinrich Lichtenstein is the 133rd most popular physician (up from 312th in 2019), the 785th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,377th in 2019) and the 14th most popular German Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Hinrich Lichtenstein ranks 133 out of 726. Before him are Amenmesse, Elizabeth Blackwell, Robin Warren, William T. G. Morton, Haldan Keffer Hartline, and Drew Weissman. After him are Hans Asperger, George Whipple, Baruj Benacerraf, Francis Peyton Rous, Trota of Salerno, and Johann Joachim Becher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1780, Hinrich Lichtenstein ranks 6. Before him are Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Carl von Clausewitz, Pauline Bonaparte, Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner, and Miloš Obrenović. After him are Pierre-Jean de Béranger, Charles Nodier, Jules de Polignac, Ranjit Singh, Sacagawea, and Jernej Kopitar. Among people deceased in 1857, Hinrich Lichtenstein ranks 11. Before him are Mikhail Glinka, Dominic Savio, Eugène François Vidocq, Alfred de Musset, Charles Lucien Bonaparte, and Eugène Sue. After him are Louis-Eugène Cavaignac, Francis Beaufort, Pierre-Jean de Béranger, Louis Jacques Thénard, Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, and Alcide d'Orbigny.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hinrich Lichtenstein ranks 785 out of 7,253. Before him are Kurt Koffka (1886), Johann Martin Schleyer (1831), Hermann Weyl (1885), Achim von Arnim (1781), Artur Axmann (1913), and Paul Reuter (1816). After him are Frederick, Prince of Wales (1707), Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (1724), Erwin Bowien (1899), Marie of Hesse-Kassel (1767), Hermann of Reichenau (1013), and Albert Speer (1934).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Germany

Among physicians born in Germany, Hinrich Lichtenstein ranks 14. Before him are Samuel Hahnemann (1755), Gerhard Domagk (1895), Otto Loewi (1873), Theodor Morell (1886), Werner Forssmann (1904), and Johannes Peter Müller (1801). After him are Johann Joachim Becher (1635), Richard von Krafft-Ebing (1840), Ryke Geerd Hamer (1935), Theodor Billroth (1829), Franz Joseph Gall (1758), and Herta Oberheuser (1911).

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