BIOLOGIST

René Maire

1878 - 1949

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René Charles Joseph Ernest Maire (French pronunciation: [ʁəne ʃaʁl ʒozɛf ɛʁnɛst mɛʁ]; 29 May 1878, Lons-le-Saunier – 24 November 1949) was a French botanist and mycologist. His major work was the Flore de l'Afrique du Nord in 16 volumes published posthumously in 1953. He collected plants from Algeria, Morocco, France, and Mali for the herbarium of the National Botanic Garden of Belgium. and issued two exsiccatae. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. René Maire is the 559th most popular biologist (up from 631st in 2019), the 3,447th most popular biography from France (up from 4,045th in 2019) and the 78th most popular French Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, René Maire ranks 559 out of 1,097Before him are Marie Jules César Savigny, Emilie Snethlage, Casimir de Candolle, Frédéric de Lafresnaye, Sarah Gilbert, and Carl Ludwig Koch. After him are Ludwig Diels, Agostino Bassi, Johann Friedrich Naumann, Karl Möbius, Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure, and Wilhem de Haan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, René Maire ranks 138Before him are Luís of Orléans-Braganza, Anton Heida, Selim Palmgren, Karl Buresch, Anna Coleman Ladd, and Julie Manet. After him are Konrad Mägi, Aino Kallas, Glenn Curtiss, Truxtun Hare, Sadri Maksudi Arsal, and Ioannis Rallis. Among people deceased in 1949, René Maire ranks 103Before him are Laura Montoya, Nikos Skalkottas, James Forrestal, Henri Rabaud, Kanji Ishiwara, and Maria Ouspenskaya. After him are Walter Short, Nikolay Gamaleya, Jankel Adler, Fedor Ozep, Ehmetjan Qasim, and Joaquín Torres-García.

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In France

Among people born in France, René Maire ranks 3,447 out of 6,770Before him are Gustave Schlumberger (1844), Jean de Roquetaillade (1310), Claudine Picardet (1735), Bernard Panafieu (1931), Jean Tiberi (1935), and François de Bourbon, Prince of Conti (1558). After him are Charles Laval (1862), Johnny Servoz-Gavin (1942), Bernard Giraudeau (1947), Jacques-André Naigeon (1738), Louis Seigner (1903), and Thierry Lhermitte (1952).

Among BIOLOGISTS In France

Among biologists born in France, René Maire ranks 78Before him are Matthias de l'Obel (1538), Camille Guérin (1872), Claude Thomas Alexis Jordan (1814), Joseph Paul Gaimard (1793), Marie Jules César Savigny (1777), and Frédéric de Lafresnaye (1783). After him are Henri Cassini (1781), Charles Antoine Lemaire (1800), Augustin Saint-Hilaire (1779), Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem (1839), Jean Baptiste Boisduval (1799), and Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau (1810).