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Paul Friedrich August Ascherson

1834 - 1913

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Paul Friedrich August Ascherson (June 4, 1834 – March 6, 1913) was a German botanist. His author citation is Asch., although Aschers. has been used in the past. Ascherson was born in Berlin in 1834 as the son of health counsellor. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Friedrich August Ascherson is the 501st most popular biologist (down from 433rd in 2019), the 3,181st most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,225th in 2019) and the 96th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Paul Friedrich August Ascherson ranks 501 out of 1,097Before him are Emil Christian Hansen, Martin Rathke, Jeanne Villepreux-Power, Salomon Müller, Guillaume Rondelet, and Johann Hedwig. After him are Achille Richard, William Hudson, Alphonse Milne-Edwards, Dmitry Belyayev, Pehr Kalm, and Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle.

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Among people born in 1834, Paul Friedrich August Ascherson ranks 50Before him are Kamehameha IV, Adolf Lüderitz, Adrien Proust, Adolph Frank, Serafino Vannutelli, and Ewald Hering. After him are Princess Marie of Baden, Peter Benoit, Petter Adolf Karsten, Julius Reubke, Hugo Schiff, and Grigoriy Myasoyedov. Among people deceased in 1913, Paul Friedrich August Ascherson ranks 49Before him are Victor Henri Rochefort, Marquis de Rochefort-Luçay, Aurel Vlaicu, Karl Wittgenstein, Anthimus VII of Constantinople, Marie Popelin, and Hjalmar Johansen. After him are Mikoláš Aleš, Frederick Holman, Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales, Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani, Camille Jenatzy, and Kâmil Pasha.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Paul Friedrich August Ascherson ranks 3,183 out of 7,253Before him are Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths (1759), Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann (1826), Fritz von Opel (1899), Ian Murdock (1973), Wilhelm Kühne (1837), and Fritz Bleyl (1880). After him are Princess Marie of Baden (1834), William VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1651), Christian Dietrich Grabbe (1801), Anita Berber (1899), Hans Litten (1903), and Leonor Michaelis (1875).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Paul Friedrich August Ascherson ranks 96Before him are Heinrich Schrader (1767), Georg Franz Hoffmann (1760), Otto Wilhelm Thomé (1840), Lorenz Heister (1683), Carl Chun (1852), and Salomon Müller (1804). After him are Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn (1809), Johann Jakob Heckel (1790), Jacques Loeb (1859), Eduard August von Regel (1815), Princess Therese of Bavaria (1850), and Ernst Schäfer (1910).