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The Most Famous

BIOLOGISTS from New Zealand

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This page contains a list of the greatest New Zealander Biologists. The pantheon dataset contains 841 Biologists, 1 of which were born in New Zealand. This makes New Zealand the birth place of the 55th most number of Biologists behind Taiwan and Jamaica.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary New Zealander Biologists of all time. This list of famous New Zealander Biologists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Walter Buller (1838 - 1906)

With an HPI of 42.36, Walter Buller is the most famous New Zealander Biologist.  His biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.

Sir Walter Lawry Buller (9 October 1838 – 19 July 1906) was a New Zealand lawyer and naturalist who was a dominant figure in New Zealand ornithology. His book, A History of the Birds of New Zealand, first published in 1873, was published as an enlarged version in 1888 and became a New Zealand classic.

Pantheon has 1 people classified as biologists born between 1838 and 1838. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased biologists include Walter Buller.

Deceased Biologists

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