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Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers

1816 - 1853

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Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers (26 December 1816 in Mühlhausen – 18 June 1853 in Berlin) was a German botanist. This botanist is denoted by the author abbreviation Walp. when citing a botanical name. He received his education at the Universities of Greifswald and Breslau, earning his habilitation in 1848 at Berlin. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers is the 740th most popular biologist (up from 829th in 2019), the 4,247th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,914th in 2019) and the 155th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers ranks 740 out of 1,097. Before him are Victor Motschulsky, Bunzō Hayata, Edmund Beecher Wilson, Nicaise Auguste Desvaux, Wilhelm Hemprich, and Hugo von Mohl. After him are Sabin Berthelot, Johann Friedrich Adam, Charles Conrad Abbott, Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold, Miles Joseph Berkeley, and Spencer Fullerton Baird.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1816, Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers ranks 41. Before him are Dimitrie Ghica, Charles-Denis Bourbaki, Lajos Haynald, Jean Frédéric Frenet, Moritz Steinschneider, and William Sterndale Bennett. After him are Stephen Allen Benson, Jubal Early, Catherine Wolfe Bruce, Grace Aguilar, Andrei Mureșanu, and C. A. Rosetti. Among people deceased in 1853, Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers ranks 43. Before him are Joaquin Murrieta, Louis Visconti, Augustin Saint-Hilaire, Auguste Laurent, Maria Quitéria, and Juan Álvarez Mendizábal. After him are William Beaumont, Cesare Balbo, Andrés Narvarte, Joseph von Radowitz, Tommaso Grossi, and Ditlev Blunck.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers ranks 4,249 out of 7,253. Before him are Johann Adolf I, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels (1649), Friedel Lutz (1939), İlhan Mansız (1975), Elisabeth Eleonore of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1658), Alwin Mittasch (1869), and Franz Delitzsch (1813). After him are Friedrich Frey-Herosé (1801), Bill Kaulitz (1989), Johann Peter Salomon (1745), Maxi Herber (1920), Rudolf Augstein (1923), and Adrian Sutil (1983).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers ranks 155. Before him are Richard Goldschmidt (1878), Johannes Baptista von Albertini (1769), Friedrich Wilhelm Schultz (1804), Ernst Stromer (1871), Amalie Dietrich (1821), and Hugo von Mohl (1805). After him are Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold (1804), Erwin Stresemann (1889), Adam Lonicer (1528), Wilhelm Weinberg (1862), Otto von Münchhausen (1716), and Karl Moritz Schumann (1851).

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