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Johan August Wahlberg

1810 - 1856

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Johan August Wahlberg (9 October 1810, in Lackarebäck, Sweden – 6 March 1856, in Lake Ngami, Bechuanaland) was a Swedish naturalist and explorer. Wahlberg started studying chemistry at the University of Uppsala in 1829, and later forestry, agronomy and natural science, graduating from the Swedish Forestry Institute in 1834. In 1832 he joined Professor Carl Henrik Boheman, a famous entomologist, on a collecting trip to Norway. In 1833 and 1834 he travelled in Sweden and Germany on forestry research projects. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johan August Wahlberg is the 724th most popular biologist (down from 685th in 2019). (up from 3,739th in 2019)

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Among biologists, Johan August Wahlberg ranks 724 out of 1,097Before her are Paul Bert, Gaetano Savi, John Anderson, Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper, William Henry Hudson, and Friedrich Wilhelm Schultz. After her are Marie-Anne Libert, Ernst Stromer, Thomas Say, Carl Skottsberg, Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, and Amalie Dietrich.

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Among people born in 1810, Johan August Wahlberg ranks 77Before her are Lorenzo Batlle y Grau, Grigory Gagarin, Pierre Bosquet, Andrew Scott Waugh, Miklós Barabás, and L. L. Langstroth. After her are Victor Motschulsky, Baron Ignaz von Plener, Jules Malou, Paul Kane, Johanna Kinkel, and Nísia Floresta. Among people deceased in 1856, Johan August Wahlberg ranks 44Before her are Agostino Bassi, Henry Pottinger, Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel, Ninomiya Sontoku, Jovan Sterija Popović, and Josef Kajetán Tyl. After her are Nicaise Auguste Desvaux, Ivan Kireyevsky, Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet, Michel Félix Dunal, John M. Clayton, and Frederick William Beechey.

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