BIOLOGIST

Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem

1839 - 1914

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Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem (French pronunciation: [filip edwaʁ leɔ̃ van tiɡɛm]; 19 April 1839 – 28 April 1914) was a French botanist born in Baillleul in the département of Nord. He was one of the best known French botanists of the latter nineteenth century. The standard author abbreviation Tiegh. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem is the 586th most popular biologist (down from 502nd in 2019), the 3,583rd most popular biography from France (down from 3,579th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular French Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem ranks 586 out of 1,097Before him are Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás, Johann Jakob Kaup, Frederick DuCane Godman, Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten, Philip Henry Gosse, and Mary Agnes Chase. After him are Jean Baptiste Boisduval, William Speirs Bruce, Nathaniel Lord Britton, Georg Ossian Sars, Johann Friedrich Meckel, and Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1839, Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem ranks 63Before him are August W. Eichler, Gustave Trouvé, Carl Humann, Bernardino Caballero, Luigi Pelloux, and Jakob Hurt. After him are Marianne Hainisch, James Crafts, Ludwig Anzengruber, Jane Morris, Luigi Capuana, and Friedrich Gernsheim. Among people deceased in 1914, Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem ranks 80Before him are Nils Christoffer Dunér, Mehmed Said Pasha, Adolf Martens, José Evaristo Uriburu, Pyotr Nesterov, and Angelo Moriondo. After him are Benedict Menni, John Murray, Dimitrie Sturdza, Shibli Nomani, John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll, and Richard Heuberger.

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In France

Among people born in France, Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem ranks 3,583 out of 6,770Before him are Claude Pinoteau (1925), Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury (1914), Alex Thépot (1906), Max Gallo (1932), Roger Vailland (1907), and Pierre Fresnay (1897). After him are Gustave Lanson (1857), Claudius Salmasius (1588), Jean Rostand (1894), Elisabeth Abegg (1882), Duchess Sabine of Württemberg (1549), and Jean Baptiste Boisduval (1799).

Among BIOLOGISTS In France

Among biologists born in France, Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem ranks 82Before him are Marie Jules César Savigny (1777), Frédéric de Lafresnaye (1783), René Maire (1878), Henri Cassini (1781), Charles Antoine Lemaire (1800), and Augustin Saint-Hilaire (1779). After him are Jean Baptiste Boisduval (1799), Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau (1810), Antoine Risso (1777), Edmond de Sélys Longchamps (1813), Jules Émile Planchon (1823), and Adrien René Franchet (1834).