BIOLOGIST

Rudolf Schlechter

1872 - 1925

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Friedrich Richard Rudolf Schlechter (16 October 1872 – 16 November 1925) was a German taxonomist, botanist, and author of several works on orchids. He went on botanical expeditions in Africa, Indonesia, New Guinea, South and Central America and Australia. His vast herbarium was destroyed during the bombing of Berlin in 1945. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rudolf Schlechter is the 578th most popular biologist (up from 941st in 2019), the 3,598th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,269th in 2019) and the 117th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Rudolf Schlechter ranks 578 out of 1,097. Before him are Edmond Albius, Kristine Bonnevie, Georg von Langsdorff, August W. Eichler, Charles Antoine Lemaire, and John Gilbert Baker. After him are Augustin Saint-Hilaire, Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás, Johann Jakob Kaup, Frederick DuCane Godman, Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten, and Philip Henry Gosse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Rudolf Schlechter ranks 115. Before him are Georges Urbain, Kristine Bonnevie, Tōson Shimazaki, Déodat de Séverac, Kazimierz Bein, and Franz John. After him are Albert Tyler, Charles Gmelin, Robert Maillart, Richard Röstel, Selma Rıza, and Símun av Skarði. Among people deceased in 1925, Rudolf Schlechter ranks 95. Before him are Amy Lowell, Alexander Miasnikian, Antonio Ascari, Konrad Mägi, Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner, and Leo Fall. After him are Jules Méline, Chittaranjan Das, Magnus Enckell, Giovanni Battista Grassi, George Bellows, and Alfred Perot.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Rudolf Schlechter ranks 3,600 out of 7,253. Before him are Theodoric of Freiberg (1250), Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg (1905), Karl Blossfeldt (1865), Prince Adalbert of Prussia (1811), Franz John (1872), and Carl Humann (1839). After him are Georg Heinrich von Görtz (1668), Henriette Sontag (1806), Carl Gustav Witt (1866), Adolf Bernhard Meyer (1840), Paul Bader (1883), and Kornelia Ender (1958).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Rudolf Schlechter ranks 117. Before him are Karl Möbius (1825), Alwin Berger (1871), Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (1798), Karl Friedrich von Gaertner (1772), Georg von Langsdorff (1774), and August W. Eichler (1839). After him are Johann Jakob Kaup (1803), Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten (1817), Johann Friedrich Meckel (1781), Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper (1742), Carl Bernhard von Trinius (1778), and Albrecht Wilhelm Roth (1757).

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