BIOLOGIST

Johan Andreas Murray

1740 - 1791

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Johan Andreas (Anders) Murray (27 January 1740 – 22 May 1791) was a Swedish physician of German descent and botanist, who published a major work on plant-derived medicines. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johan Andreas Murray is the 518th most popular biologist (up from 718th in 2019), the 460th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 723rd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Swedish Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Johan Andreas Murray ranks 518 out of 1,097. Before him are Johann Jakob Heckel, Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer, Aaron Aaronsohn, Alec Jeffreys, Louisa Bolus, and François Marie Daudin. After him are Susan Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield, Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau, Charles Chamberland, Kaspar Maria von Sternberg, Petter Adolf Karsten, and Jacques Loeb.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1740, Johan Andreas Murray ranks 25. Before him are James Boswell, Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine, Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau, Matthias Claudius, Juan Ignacio Molina, and Johan Tobias Sergel. After him are J. F. Oberlin, Ivan Lepyokhin, Samuel Arnold, William Paca, and Alexander Martin. Among people deceased in 1791, Johan Andreas Murray ranks 11. Before him are Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy, Jacob Frank, Étienne Maurice Falconet, Ignaz von Born, Joseph Gaertner, and Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart. After him are João de Loureiro, Francesca Lebrun, Besiki, Catharine Macaulay, Princess Frederica Caroline of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and Anna Louisa Karsch.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Johan Andreas Murray ranks 460 out of 1,879. Before him are Gösta Pettersson (1940), Marika Green (1943), Pehr Kalm (1716), Carl Axel Magnus Lindman (1856), Victoria Silvstedt (1974), and Bengt Gustavsson (1928). After him are Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867), Robert Themptander (1844), August Nilsson (1872), Augustin Ehrensvärd (1710), Victoria Benedictsson (1850), and Margot Wallström (1954).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Sweden

Among biologists born in Sweden, Johan Andreas Murray ranks 22. Before him are Olof Swartz (1760), Carl Jakob Sundevall (1801), Göran Wahlenberg (1780), Peter Artedi (1705), Pehr Kalm (1716), and Carl Axel Magnus Lindman (1856). After him are Charles De Geer (1720), Carl-Gustaf Rossby (1898), Nils Johan Andersson (1821), Karl Rudolphi (1771), Anders Dahl (1751), and Elisabeth Christina von Linné (1743).

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