Edvard August Vainio
✓ Source-basedrisingFinnish botanist (1853-1929)
ScientistsLived 1853 to 1929 · aged 75
Fame43.4
Momentum11.8
Languages12
In century#20,923
Edvard August Vainio was a Finnish lichenologist. His early works on the lichens of Lapland, his three-volume monograph on the lichen genus Cladonia, and, in particular, his study of the classification and form and structure of lichens in Brazil, made Vainio renowned internationally in the field of lichenology.
Photos 12
Scientists born in the 1850s 6
About this person
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1853 to 1929 · aged 75
Written about in
12 languages
Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.