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Émile Duclaux

1840 - 1904

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Émile Duclaux (24 June 1840 – May 2, 1904) was a French microbiologist and chemist born in Aurillac, Cantal. He studied at the College of Aurillac, the Lycée Saint-Louis in Paris and at École Normale Supérieure. In 1862 he began work as an assistant in the laboratory of Louis Pasteur (1822–1895). During his career, he taught classes in Tours (1865), Clermont-Ferrand (1866), Lyon (from 1873) and Paris (from 1878). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Émile Duclaux is the 608th most popular biologist (up from 628th in 2019), the 3,663rd most popular biography from France (up from 4,039th in 2019) and the 89th most popular French Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Émile Duclaux ranks 608 out of 1,097. Before him are Otto Stapf, Władysław Taczanowski, Jon E. Ahlquist, Edmond de Sélys Longchamps, Jules Émile Planchon, and Adrien René Franchet. After him are Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper, Pieter Willem Korthals, Fritz Schaudinn, Franz Steindachner, Émile Oustalet, and Carl Bernhard von Trinius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1840, Émile Duclaux ranks 62. Before him are Gall, Titu Maiorescu, Francišak Bahuševič, Adolf Bernhard Meyer, Aisha Taymur, and Ferdinand Sarrien. After him are Victorino de la Plaza, Célestine Galli-Marié, Yaa Asantewaa, Kazimierz Alchimowicz, Hermann Goetz, and Marko Kropyvnytskyi. Among people deceased in 1904, Émile Duclaux ranks 62. Before him are Charles Foster, Prince George, Duke of Cambridge, Korla Awgust Kocor, Samuel Smiles, Frederick William, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and Edwin Arnold. After him are Wilhelm His Sr., Alexander William Williamson, Sumner Paine, Leslie Stephen, James Longstreet, and Georg Sauerwein.

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In France

Among people born in France, Émile Duclaux ranks 3,663 out of 6,770. Before him are Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke (1883), Maurice Feltin (1883), Adrien René Franchet (1834), Micheline Ostermeyer (1922), André Cardinal Destouches (1672), and Noël Édouard, vicomte de Curières de Castelnau (1851). After him are Henri Fabre (1882), Louis Lumière (1864), Guillaume Philibert Duhesme (1766), Éric Serra (1959), Claude Bourgelat (1712), and Georges Descrières (1930).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In France

Among biologists born in France, Émile Duclaux ranks 89. Before him are Jean Baptiste Boisduval (1799), Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau (1810), Antoine Risso (1777), Edmond de Sélys Longchamps (1813), Jules Émile Planchon (1823), and Adrien René Franchet (1834). After him are Émile Oustalet (1844), Étienne Pierre Ventenat (1757), Alfred Grandidier (1836), Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet (1723), Charles Frédéric Girard (1822), and Charles Alexandre Lesueur (1778).

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