BIOLOGIST

Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg

1766 - 1849

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Johann Centurius Hoffmann Graf von Hoffmannsegg (23 August 1766 – 13 December 1849) was a German botanist, entomologist and ornithologist. The standard author abbreviation Hoffmanns. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. Hoffmannsegg was born at Rammenau and studied at Leipzig and Göttingen. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg is the 628th most popular biologist (up from 746th in 2019), the 3,797th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,641st in 2019) and the 124th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg ranks 628 out of 1,097Before him are Alfred Grandidier, Ray Lankester, Aldo Leopold, Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet, Volcher Coiter, and Charles David Keeling. After him are Carl Bolle, Carl Friedrich von Ledebour, Charles Horton Peck, Joseph Rock, Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman, and John Richardson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1766, Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg ranks 32Before him are Joseph Franz von Jacquin, Joseph Weigl, Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases, John Leslie, Samuel Wilson, and Guillaume Philibert Duhesme. After him are Jacob Perkins, William Townsend Aiton, Benjamin Smith Barton, Isaac D'Israeli, and Aaron Alexandre. Among people deceased in 1849, Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg ranks 51Before him are Maria Edgeworth, Marc Isambard Brunel, François Marius Granet, Carlo Rossi, Pavel Chichagov, and Franz Xaver Gabelsberger. After him are Gabriel Jean Joseph Molitor, Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch, Jacob Perkins, Albert Gallatin, Filippo Paulucci, and Mariano Paredes.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg ranks 3,799 out of 7,253Before him are Iwan Bloch (1872), Erich Bey (1898), Max Jakob Friedländer (1867), Wolfgang Hofmann (1941), Benjamin List (1968), and Johann Schweigger (1779). After him are Johann Georg Halske (1814), John II, Duke of Cleves (1458), Ralf Moeller (1959), Paul Renner (1878), Margit Carstensen (1940), and Peter Schilling (1956).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg ranks 124Before him are Johann Jakob Kaup (1803), Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten (1817), Johann Friedrich Meckel (1781), Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper (1742), Carl Bernhard von Trinius (1778), and Albrecht Wilhelm Roth (1757). After him are Carl Bolle (1821), Carl Friedrich von Ledebour (1786), Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt (1773), Johann Julius Walbaum (1724), Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708), and Karl Hugo Strunz (1910).