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Ole Borch

1626 - 1690

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Ole Borch (7 April 1626 – 13 October 1690) (latinized to Olaus Borrichius or Olaus Borrichus) was a Danish scientist, physician, grammarian, and poet. He was royal physician to both Kings Frederick III of Denmark and Christian V of Denmark. He was the founder of Borchs Kollegium and is noted for being the influential instructor of scientist Nicolas Steno. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ole Borch is the 796th most popular biologist (down from 678th in 2019), the 4,453rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,400th in 2019) and the 166th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Ole Borch ranks 796 out of 1,097Before him are Albert Bruce Jackson, Émile Blanchard, Eduard von Martens, Richard Thomas Lowe, Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville, and Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein. After him are David Suzuki, Jan Frederik Gronovius, John Jacob Abel, Edmund Reitter, Franz Unger, and Henry Nicholas Ridley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1626, Ole Borch ranks 18Before him are Louis Couperin, Andrea Guarneri, John Aubrey, Pietro Mengoli, Countess Palatine Eleonora Catherine of Zweibrücken, and Simon Ushakov. After him is Louis Hennepin. Among people deceased in 1690, Ole Borch ranks 17Before him are Juan de Valdés Leal, Isabel Luísa, Princess of Beira, Abraham van Beijeren, Domenico Gabrielli, Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg, and Yun Shouping. After him are Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton, and John Eliot.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ole Borch ranks 4,456 out of 7,253Before him are Eduard von Martens (1831), Klaus Groth (1819), Bernd Stange (1948), Wilhelm Gesenius (1786), Brigitte Horney (1911), and Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein (1768). After him are Selma Ergeç (1978), Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg (1873), Louise Caroline of Hochberg (1768), Otto Jahn (1813), Christiane Hörbiger (1938), and Princess Ida of Saxe-Meiningen (1794).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Ole Borch ranks 166Before him are Otto von Münchhausen (1716), Karl Moritz Schumann (1851), Karl Julius Perleb (1794), Eduard Oscar Schmidt (1823), Eduard von Martens (1831), and Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein (1768). After him are Johann Jacob Dillenius (1684), Nicolaus Michael Oppel (1782), Charlotte Auerbach (1899), Gustav Lindau (1866), Albrecht Thaer (1752), and Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz (1834).