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Karl Alfred von Zittel

1839 - 1904

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Karl Alfred Ritter von Zittel (25 September 1839 – 5 January 1904) was a German palaeontologist best known for his Handbuch der Palaeontologie (1876–1880). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karl Alfred von Zittel is the 308th most popular biologist (up from 560th in 2019), the 2,075th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,891st in 2019) and the 53rd most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Karl Alfred von Zittel ranks 308 out of 1,097. Before him are Takenoshin Nakai, Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller, Edward Turner Bennett, Jacob Christian Schäffer, George Arnott Walker-Arnott, and Hieronymus Bock. After him are Motoo Kimura, John Gurdon, Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Elmer Drew Merrill, Karl Gegenbaur, and Gerrit Smith Miller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1839, Karl Alfred von Zittel ranks 26. Before him are Machado de Assis, Ali Rıza Efendi, Konstantin Makovsky, Floriano Peixoto, August Kundt, and Yoshitoshi. After him are George Mary Searle, Henry George, Harry Seeley, Ahmed Muhtar Pasha, Francis Garnier, and Gaston Paris. Among people deceased in 1904, Karl Alfred von Zittel ranks 39. Before him are Kartini, Antonio Labriola, Isabelle Eberhardt, Mór Jókai, Clemens Winkler, and Herbert von Bismarck. After him are Wilhelm Marr, Franz von Lenbach, Jovan Jovanović Zmaj, John Brown Gordon, William Renshaw, and Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl Alfred von Zittel ranks 2,076 out of 7,253. Before him are Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1771), Max Koegel (1895), Wilhelm Ohnesorge (1872), Theodor Wisch (1907), Günter Behnisch (1922), and Ernest Augustus I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1688). After him are Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg (1318), Bruno Streckenbach (1902), Friedrich Wieck (1785), Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (1783), Margarete Buber-Neumann (1901), and Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow (1755).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Karl Alfred von Zittel ranks 53. Before him are Otto Brunfels (1488), Jean Cabanis (1816), Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (1811), Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller (1725), Jacob Christian Schäffer (1718), and Hieronymus Bock (1498). After him are Karl Gegenbaur (1826), Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben (1744), Christian Ludwig Brehm (1787), Willi Hennig (1913), Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck (1776), and Hermann Burmeister (1807).

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