BIOLOGIST

Otto Brunfels

1488 - 1534

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Otto Brunfels (also known as Brunsfels or Braunfels) (believed to be born in 1488 – 23 November 1534) was a German theologian and botanist. Carl von Linné listed him among the "Fathers of Botany". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Otto Brunfels is the 292nd most popular biologist (up from 294th in 2019), the 1,992nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,311th in 2019) and the 47th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Otto Brunfels ranks 292 out of 1,097. Before him are René Louiche Desfontaines, Michael Rosbash, Michael W. Young, Odoardo Beccari, Johann Jakob von Tschudi, and Lorenz Oken. After him are Jean Cabanis, Armen Takhtajan, Juliane Koepcke, Peter Medawar, George Bentham, and Wilbur Scoville.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1488, Otto Brunfels ranks 12. Before him are Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Lütfi Pasha, Ferdinand Columbus, Sebastian Münster, Charles II, Duke of Savoy, and Joseph Karo. After him are Johannes Magnus, Gustav Trolle, Jan Tarnowski, Alonso Berruguete, Heinrich Glarean, and Magnus I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg. Among people deceased in 1534, Otto Brunfels ranks 10. Before him are Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Thomas Cajetan, Marcantonio Raimondi, Philippe Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, and Stephen VIII Báthory. After him are Barbara Jagiellon, Antonio da Sangallo the Elder, Johannes Aventinus, Khvandamir, Magdalena of Saxony, and Beatriz Galindo.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Otto Brunfels ranks 1,993 out of 7,253. Before him are Hans Berger (1873), Garibald I of Bavaria (550), Lilly Reich (1885), Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia (1719), Moritz von Jacobi (1801), and Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (1891). After him are Wolfgang Sawallisch (1923), Gustav Nachtigal (1834), Ernst Moritz Arndt (1769), Jean Cabanis (1816), Friedrich Naumann (1860), and Oswald Boelcke (1891).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Otto Brunfels ranks 47. Before him are Friedrich Parrot (1791), Carl Gustav Carus (1789), Otto Wilhelm Hermann von Abich (1806), Carl Ludwig Blume (1796), Eduard Rüppell (1794), and Lorenz Oken (1779). After him are Jean Cabanis (1816), Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (1811), Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller (1725), Jacob Christian Schäffer (1718), Hieronymus Bock (1498), and Karl Alfred von Zittel (1839).

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