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Julius von Sachs

1832 - 1897

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Julius von Sachs (German: [zaks]; 2 October 1832 – 29 May 1897) was a German botanist from Breslau, Prussian Silesia. He is considered the founder of experimental plant physiology and co-founder of modern water culture. Julius von Sachs and Wilhelm Knop are monumental figures in the history of botany by first demonstrating the importance of water culture for the study of plant nutrition and modern plant physiology in the 19th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Julius von Sachs is the 474th most popular biologist (down from 386th in 2019), the 637th most popular biography from Poland (down from 630th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Polish Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Julius von Sachs ranks 474 out of 1,097. Before her are Richard Lydekker, Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur, Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied, Salim Ali, Sewall Wright, and Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey. After her are Akira Endo, John Hughlings Jackson, Heinrich Schrader, W. D. Hamilton, Robert Sapolsky, and Georg Franz Hoffmann.

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Among people born in 1832, Julius von Sachs ranks 46. Before her are Charles Lecocq, Đura Jakšić, Khurshidbanu Natavan, Count Gustav Kálnoky, Wilhelm Julius Foerster, and Jules Vallès. After her are Lucien Quélet, Nikolai Zverev, Edwin Arnold, Charilaos Trikoupis, Theodor Gomperz, and Arthur Hughes. Among people deceased in 1897, Julius von Sachs ranks 40. Before her are Viktor Meyer, Effie Gray, Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke, Antonio Bazzini, Khurshidbanu Natavan, and David Schwarz. After her are Infanta Isabel Fernanda of Spain, Ion Ghica, Robert Themptander, Karol Mikuli, Panteleimon Kulish, and Claude Thomas Alexis Jordan.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Julius von Sachs ranks 637 out of 1,694. Before her are Władysław Podkowiński (1866), Shmuel Eisenstadt (1923), Lazarus Fuchs (1833), Alexander Imich (1903), Józef Haller (1873), and Philip I, Duke of Pomerania (1515). After her are Aleksander Fredro (1793), Heinrich George (1893), Walther Wever (1887), Hugo von Pohl (1855), Wincenty Witos (1874), and Zofia Posmysz (1923).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Poland

Among biologists born in Poland, Julius von Sachs ranks 7. Before her are Günter Blobel (1936), Georg Forster (1754), Ferdinand Cohn (1828), Adolf Engler (1844), C. L. Gloger (1803), and Johann Reinhold Forster (1729). After her are Johannes Thiele (1860), Martin Rathke (1793), Władysław Taczanowski (1819), Gustav Radde (1831), Michael Sela (1924), and Heinrich von Kittlitz (1799).

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