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Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson

1809 - 1848

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Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson (26 November 1809 – 18 December 1848) was a German entomologist and doctor. He was the author of many articles about insects mainly in Archiv für Naturgeschichte. When writing in Latin, he latinised Wilhelm to Guillelmus becoming either Guil. F. Erichson or G.F. Erichson. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson is the 714th most popular physician (down from 655th in 2024), the 6,476th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,323rd in 2019) and the 103rd most popular German Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson ranks 714 out of 726. Before him are David Shulkin, Fernando Simón, Donald Henderson, Bill Frist, Anna Bågenholm, and Hinrich Romeike. After him are Siddhartha Mukherjee, Suniti Solomon, Amina Okueva, James Heilman, Jonny Kim, and Atul Gawande.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1809, Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson ranks 77. Before him are Ștefan Golescu, George Engelmann, Achille Guenée, Fanny Kemble, Francis Walker, and Robert M. T. Hunter.  Among people deceased in 1848, Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson ranks 61. Before him are Heinrich Zschokke, Francis Crozier, Avdotia Istomina, Javier de Burgos, Sarah Fuller Flower Adams, and Isaac D'Israeli.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson ranks 6,479 out of 7,253. Before him are Kerstin Müller (1969), Edon Zhegrova (1999), André Steiner (1970), Thomas Reineck (1967), Anja Fichtel (1968), and Beate Koch (1967). After him are Jens Heppner (1964), Karen Forkel (1970), Zoltán Sebescen (1975), Ariane Friedrich (1984), Christian Nerlinger (1973), and Timo Bernhard (1981).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Germany

Among physicians born in Germany, Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson ranks 103. Before him are Oskar Vogt (1870), Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff (1807), Edzard Ernst (1948), Paul Möhring (1710), Harry Benjamin (1885), and Hinrich Romeike (1963).

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