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Michel Félix Dunal

1789 - 1856

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Michel Félix Dunal (24 October 1789 in Montpellier – 29 July 1856 in Montpellier) was a French botanist. He was a professor of botany in Montpellier, France. He held the chair of natural history at the University of Montpellier from 1816 until his death in 1856. The Solanaceous plant genus Dunalia is named after him, as is the green algae genus Dunaliella. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michel Félix Dunal is the 785th most popular biologist (down from 638th in 2019), the 4,232nd most popular biography from France (down from 4,081st in 2019) and the 109th most popular French Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Michel Félix Dunal ranks 785 out of 1,097. Before him are Stephen Schneider, Émil Goeldi, Karl Moritz Schumann, Johann Natterer, Bernard Heuvelmans, and Karl Julius Perleb. After him are Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska, Eduard Oscar Schmidt, Josephine Kablick, Johan Lange, Albert Bruce Jackson, and Émile Blanchard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1789, Michel Félix Dunal ranks 44. Before him are Peter Joseph Lenné, Manuel de la Peña y Peña, Leona Vicario, Gamzat-bek, Miguel Barragán, and Cesare Balbo. After him are Thaddeus Bulgarin, Joséphine Fodor, Alphonse Henri d'Hautpoul, Agustín Durán, Martín Javier Mina y Larrea, and Thomas Ewing. Among people deceased in 1856, Michel Félix Dunal ranks 48. Before him are Jovan Sterija Popović, Josef Kajetán Tyl, Johan August Wahlberg, Nicaise Auguste Desvaux, Ivan Kireyevsky, and Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet. After him are John M. Clayton, Frederick William Beechey, Joseph Meyer, William Yarrell, Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge, and Thomas Doughty.

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In France

Among people born in France, Michel Félix Dunal ranks 4,232 out of 6,770. Before him are Louis Henri Boussenard (1847), Ernest Labrousse (1895), Colette Besson (1946), Dominique Lavanant (1944), Bernard Heuvelmans (1916), and Chantal Lauby (1948). After him are Sylvie Guillem (1965), Andrée Brunet (1901), Georges Carpentier (1894), Kalidou Koulibaly (1991), Catherine Millet (1948), and Jules Vandooren (1908).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In France

Among biologists born in France, Michel Félix Dunal ranks 109. Before him are Sabin Berthelot (1794), Élie-Abel Carrière (1818), Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton (1716), Emmanuel Drake del Castillo (1855), Édouard Spach (1801), and Bernard Heuvelmans (1916). After him are Émile Blanchard (1819), Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville (1799), Jules Pierre Rambur (1801), Aimée Antoinette Camus (1879), André Thouin (1746), and Alfred Moquin-Tandon (1804).

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