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Julius Kühn

1825 - 1910

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Julius Gotthelf Kühn (23 October 1825 – 14 April 1910) was a German academic and agronomist and he was one of the pioneers of plant pathology. Kühn's father was a land owner and he gained experience in agriculture and botany on his father's land. He was trained in Bonn, starting at age 30 and was awarded his doctorate, which focused on diseases of beet and canola at Leipzig. In 1862, he became a professor of agriculture at the University of Halle. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Julius Kühn is the 341st most popular engineer (up from 383rd in 2019), the 5,415th most popular biography from Germany (up from 6,353rd in 2019) and the 38th most popular German Engineer.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Julius Kühn ranks 341 out of 389Before him are Da-Wen Sun, Isaac Roberts, Hugh Latimer Dryden, Octave Chanute, Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford, and T. Keith Glennan. After him are R. J. Mitchell, Harry Ricardo, Anatoly Blagonravov, Pat Symonds, Tommy Flowers, and Chuck Peddle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1825, Julius Kühn ranks 86Before him are A. P. Hill, William McGonagall, James Collinson, Ludwig Carl Christian Koch, George Inness, and Francisco Linares Alcántara. After him are William Spottiswoode, Benjamin Mountfort, James Skivring Smith, John Lawrence LeConte, Francis James Child, and Bayard Taylor. Among people deceased in 1910, Julius Kühn ranks 103Before him are Boyd Alexander, Melville Fuller, Adolf Schwarz, Nikolaos Deligiannis, Johan Vaaler, and Octave Chanute. After him are Antonín Slavíček, Emīls Dārziņš, Emily Blackwell, Granville Woods, George Henry Williams, and George Newnes.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Julius Kühn ranks 5,418 out of 7,253Before him are Willi Multhaup (1903), Hugo Budinger (1927), Uwe Hohn (1962), Sabine Busch (1962), Helmut Niedermayr (1915), and Matthias Jaissle (1988). After him are Rebecca Harms (1956), Karin Enke (1961), Klaus-Dietrich Flade (1952), Rudolf Krause (1907), Reinhard Häfner (1952), and Marcell Jansen (1985).

Among ENGINEERS In Germany

Among engineers born in Germany, Julius Kühn ranks 38Before him are Oskar von Miller (1855), Friedrich L. Bauer (1924), Christopher Cockerell (1910), Wilhelm Nusselt (1882), Peter Schreyer (1953), and Mario Theissen (1952). After him are Willy Rampf (1953), Willy Ley (1906), and Matthias Ettrich (1972).