BIOLOGIST

Ludwig Carl Christian Koch

1825 - 1908

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Ludwig Carl Christian Koch (8 November 1825 – 1 November 1908) was a German entomologist and arachnologist. He was born in Regensburg, Germany, and died in Nuremberg, Germany. He studied in Nuremberg, initially law, but then turned to medicine and science. From 1850, he practiced as a physician in the Wöhrd district of Nuremberg. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ludwig Carl Christian Koch is the 984th most popular biologist (down from 910th in 2019), the 5,252nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,138th in 2019) and the 187th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Ludwig Carl Christian Koch ranks 984 out of 1,097Before him are Zinaida Yermolyeva, Dukinfield Henry Scott, Herbert Kenneth Airy Shaw, Lancelot Hogben, Anne McLaren, and Alister Hardy. After him are Heinrich Kuhl, Frederic Moore, David Prain, John Cassin, Max Fürbringer, and George Montagu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1825, Ludwig Carl Christian Koch ranks 83Before him are Albrecht Weber, Aleksey Pleshcheyev, Adelaide Anne Procter, A. P. Hill, William McGonagall, and James Collinson. After him are George Inness, Francisco Linares Alcántara, Julius Kühn, William Spottiswoode, Benjamin Mountfort, and James Skivring Smith. Among people deceased in 1908, Ludwig Carl Christian Koch ranks 101Before him are Charles Augustus Young, José Manuel Marroquín, Carl Koldewey, Federico Chueca, Ignacio de Veintemilla, and Joel Chandler Harris. After him are American Horse, Redvers Buller, Harriet Hosmer, and Old Tom Morris.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ludwig Carl Christian Koch ranks 5,255 out of 7,253Before him are Christina Lathan (1958), Ivan Klasnić (1980), Walter Lassally (1926), Ursula Knab (1929), Bernhard Langer (1957), and Felix Brych (1975). After him are Oswald Karch (1917), Heinrich Kuhl (1797), Allison Mack (1982), Benno von Arent (1898), Uta Frith (1941), and Bernhard Germeshausen (1951).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Ludwig Carl Christian Koch ranks 187Before him are Johann Christoph Wendland (1755), Johann Wilhelm Meigen (1764), Philipp Christoph Zeller (1808), Curt Backeberg (1894), Tilly Edinger (1897), and Johann Gottfried Zinn (1727). After him are Heinrich Kuhl (1797), Max Fürbringer (1846), George Engelmann (1809), Alexander Wendt (1958), Peter Duesberg (1936), and Christian Drosten (1972).