BIOLOGIST

Kaspar Maria von Sternberg

1761 - 1838

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Count Kaspar Maria von Sternberg (also: Caspar Maria, Count Sternberg, German: Kaspar Maria Graf von Sternberg, Czech: Kašpar Maria hrabě ze Šternberka; 6 January 1761 – 20 December 1838) was a Bohemian aristocrat, theologian, mineralogist, geognost, entomologist and botanist. He is known as the "Father of Paleobotany". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kaspar Maria von Sternberg is the 522nd most popular biologist (down from 457th in 2019), the 398th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 415th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Czech Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Kaspar Maria von Sternberg ranks 522 out of 1,097. Before him are Louisa Bolus, François Marie Daudin, Johan Andreas Murray, Susan Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield, Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau, and Charles Chamberland. After him are Petter Adolf Karsten, Jacques Loeb, Johann Bauhin, Georg August Schweinfurth, Sébastien Vaillant, and Eduard August von Regel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1761, Kaspar Maria von Sternberg ranks 30. Before him are Blasius Merrem, François Hanriot, Antonín Vranický, Jacob Hübner, Gian Domenico Romagnosi, and Gottlob Ernst Schulze. After him are Pierre Gaveaux, Duke William Frederick Philip of Württemberg, William Gregor, Aylmer Bourke Lambert, Dorothea Jordan, and Richard Anthony Salisbury. Among people deceased in 1838, Kaspar Maria von Sternberg ranks 23. Before him are Bernhard Crusell, René Caillié, Charles Percier, Heinrich Marx, Black Hawk, and Joseph Lancaster. After him are José Bonifácio de Andrada, Jędrzej Śniadecki, Osceola, Maximilian von Montgelas, Ferenc Kölcsey, and Ignaz von Rudhart.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Kaspar Maria von Sternberg ranks 398 out of 1,200. Before him are Soběslav II, Duke of Bohemia (1128), Karel Havlíček Borovský (1821), Count Richard Belcredi (1823), Dagmar Lassander (1943), Charlotte of Schaumburg-Lippe (1864), and Alois Musil (1868). After him are Ferenc Wesselényi (1605), Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský (1684), Anne of Bohemia (1290), Vlastimil Brodský (1920), Emmy Destinn (1878), and Jana Novotná (1968).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Czechia

Among biologists born in Czechia, Kaspar Maria von Sternberg ranks 8. Before him are Jan Evangelista Purkyně (1787), Heinrich Wilhelm Schott (1794), Georg Joseph Kamel (1661), Carl Borivoj Presl (1794), Rudolf Weigl (1883), and Jan Svatopluk Presl (1791). After him are August von Pelzeln (1825), Ferdinand Albin Pax (1858), Franz Xaver Fieber (1807), Friedrich Reinitzer (1857), Josephine Kablick (1787), and Edmund Reitter (1845).

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