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Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent

1778 - 1846

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Jean-Baptiste Geneviève Marcellin Bory de Saint-Vincent was a French naturalist, officer and politician. He was born on 6 July 1778 in Agen (Lot-et-Garonne) and died on 22 December 1846 in Paris. Biologist and geographer, he was particularly interested in volcanology, systematics and botany. The standard author abbreviation Bory is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent is the 532nd most popular biologist (up from 545th in 2019), the 3,289th most popular biography from France (up from 3,764th in 2019) and the 71st most popular French Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent ranks 532 out of 1,097Before him are Georg August Schweinfurth, Sébastien Vaillant, Eduard August von Regel, Franz Meyen, William Robert Ogilvie-Grant, and Princess Therese of Bavaria. After him are Edouard Van Beneden, William Curtis, Ernst Schäfer, Matthias de l'Obel, Camille Guérin, and Edward Daniel Clarke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1778, Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent ranks 30Before him are Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Augustinos Kapodistrias, Jean Baptiste Gay, vicomte de Martignac, Francisco Manuel Blanco, Sigismund von Neukomm, and Joseph Lancaster. After him are Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Carl Ludwig Koch, Hryhorii Kvitka-Osnovianenko, Carl Bernhard von Trinius, Sahle Dengel, and Joseph Aspdin. Among people deceased in 1846, Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent ranks 20Before him are Domenico Dragonetti, Joseph Leopold Eybler, Joseph Weigl, Carlo Gaetano Gaisruck, Giuseppe Acerbi, and Maria Severa Onofriana. After him are Étienne Pivert de Senancour, Alexander Chavchavadze, Grand Duchess Maria Mikhailovna of Russia, Bagyidaw, Charles Alexandre Lesueur, and Wilhelm Küchelbecker.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent ranks 3,289 out of 6,770Before him are Jean-Jacques Marcel (1931), Jean Leray (1906), Patrick Demarchelier (1943), Madeleine de Souvré, marquise de Sablé (1599), François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers (1753), and Joan, Countess of Toulouse (1220). After him are Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine (1762), Jean-Antoine Chaptal (1756), Georges Vacher de Lapouge (1854), Mark Meadows (1959), Nicolas Gombert (1495), and Maurice Larrouy (1872).

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