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Lorenz Heister

1683 - 1758

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Lorenz Heister (Latin: Laurentius Heister) (19 September 1683-18 April 1758) was a German anatomist, surgeon and botanist born in Frankfurt am Main. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lorenz Heister is the 485th most popular biologist (down from 434th in 2019), the 3,105th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,237th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Lorenz Heister ranks 485 out of 1,097Before him are Robert Sapolsky, Georg Franz Hoffmann, Otto Wilhelm Thomé, Lucien Quélet, Ivan Regen, and Benedykt Dybowski. After him are Carl Chun, Johannes Thiele, Wilder Penfield, Jan Svatopluk Presl, Zhores Medvedev, and David Starr Jordan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1683, Lorenz Heister ranks 17Before him are John Theophilus Desaguliers, Johann David Heinichen, Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Edward Young, Burkhard Christoph von Münnich, and Antoine Pesne. After him are Jonathan Wild, Christian Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Giovanni Poleni, Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller, and Mark Catesby. Among people deceased in 1758, Lorenz Heister ranks 14Before him are Senesino, Johan Helmich Roman, Ernest Augustus II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Johann Friedrich Fasch, Antoine de Jussieu, and Johann Baptist Zimmermann. After him are Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough, and Kashibai.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Lorenz Heister ranks 3,107 out of 7,253Before him are Julian Nagelsmann (1987), Rosemarie Ackermann (1952), Sebastian Franck (1499), Rudolf Klein-Rogge (1885), Adolf Kussmaul (1822), and Gottschalk of Orbais (805). After him are Joachim Ernst, Duke of Anhalt (1901), Armin Hary (1937), Johann Christian Poggendorff (1796), Otto Ambros (1901), Hans Graf von Sponeck (1888), and Gustave Whitehead (1874).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Lorenz Heister ranks 93Before him are Ernst Hartert (1859), Rudolf Jakob Camerarius (1665), Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied (1782), Heinrich Schrader (1767), Georg Franz Hoffmann (1760), and Otto Wilhelm Thomé (1840). After him are Carl Chun (1852), Salomon Müller (1804), Paul Friedrich August Ascherson (1834), Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn (1809), Johann Jakob Heckel (1790), and Jacques Loeb (1859).