BIOLOGIST

Wilhelm Roux

1850 - 1924

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Wilhelm Roux (9 June 1850 – 15 September 1924) was a German zoologist and pioneer of experimental embryology. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wilhelm Roux is the 432nd most popular biologist (up from 458th in 2019), the 2,787th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,399th in 2019) and the 84th most popular German Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Wilhelm Roux ranks 432 out of 1,097. Before him are Asa Gray, Karl Eichwald, Andrew Smith, Abraham Trembley, Ivan Martinov, and Paul Gervais. After him are Roderick Murchison, Juan Ignacio Molina, Arthur Cronquist, Robert Weinberg, Mary Elizabeth Barber, and John Stevens Henslow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1850, Wilhelm Roux ranks 45. Before him are Jack Daniel, Hans Hartwig von Beseler, Kate Chopin, Princess Marie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, Amélie Lundahl, and Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky. After him are David Schwarz, Marcelo H. del Pilar, Alexander von Linsingen, Xaver Scharwenka, José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior, and Edward Bellamy. Among people deceased in 1924, Wilhelm Roux ranks 59. Before him are Wollert Konow, Zeynalabdin Taghiyev, Edwin Montagu, Marie Corelli, Nilo Peçanha, and Oskar Merikanto. After him are Duke Peter Alexandrovich of Oldenburg, Hans Thoma, Xaver Scharwenka, Pavel Urysohn, Jacob Israël de Haan, and Cipriano Castro.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Roux ranks 2,788 out of 7,253. Before him are Princess Luise Dorothea of Prussia (1680), Johann Peter Frank (1745), Friedrich Spee (1591), Leopold IV, Duke of Anhalt (1794), Stanisław Mikołajczyk (1901), and Walter Heitler (1904). After him are Alfred Wünnenberg (1891), Frederick Charles, Duke of Württemberg-Winnental (1652), Luigi Colani (1928), Hans von Marées (1837), Princess Maria Augusta of Saxony (1782), and Michael Rummenigge (1964).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Germany

Among biologists born in Germany, Wilhelm Roux ranks 84. Before him are Alexander Braun (1805), Heinrich Boie (1794), Carl Hagenbeck (1844), Adolf Mayer (1843), Joseph Gaertner (1732), and Blasius Merrem (1761). After him are Oscar Hertwig (1849), Franz von Paula Schrank (1747), Ernst Hartert (1859), Rudolf Jakob Camerarius (1665), Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied (1782), and Heinrich Schrader (1767).

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