Famous People with Name Stephan

Stephan Ladislaus Endlicher            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Stephan Ladislaus Endlicher: was an Austrian botanist, numismatist and Sinologist. He was a director of the Botanical Garden of Vienna. He was born in Pressburg (Bratislava) and died in Vienna.Endlicher studied theology and received minor orders. In 1828 he was appointed to the Austrian national library to reorganize its manuscript collection. Concurrently he studied Natural History, in particular botany, and East-Asian languages. He wrote the fundamentals of Chinese grammar.In 1840 Endlicher became professor at and director of the Botanical Garden of Vienna. He wrote a comprehensive description of the Plant Kingdom according to a natural system,

Leonard William (Len) Stephan            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Leonard William (Len) Stephan: is an Australian politician. He was a National Party of Australia member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1979 to 2001, representing the electorate of Gympie.He was elected to the safe National seat of Gympie at the 1979 state election. He serv