BIOLOGIST

Albert Charles Smith

1906 - 1999

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Albert Charles Smith (April 5, 1906 – May 23, 1999) was an American botanist who served as director of the National Museum of Natural History and Arnold Arboretum and was the former president of the American Society of Plant Taxonomists. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Albert Charles Smith has received more than 14,769 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Albert Charles Smith is the 1,024th most popular biologist (down from 746th in 2019), the 11,978th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,122nd in 2019) and the 163rd most popular American Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Albert Charles Smith ranks 1,024 out of 1,097Before him are Rosa Smith Eigenmann, Edward William Nelson, Roger Revelle, Norman I. Platnick, Charles Sprague Sargent, and Severn Cullis-Suzuki. After him are Walter Buller, Ilkka Hanski, Karl Shuker, David Prain, Elmer McCollum, and Henry Weed Fowler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Albert Charles Smith ranks 425Before him are Abraham Beame, Dorothy Tree, Irving Jaffee, Dunc Gray, Sue Carol, and Einar Haugen. After him are Donald Woods, S. I. Hayakawa, William Bendix, Máirtín Ó Cadhain, Jim Bausch, and Esmond Knight. Among people deceased in 1999, Albert Charles Smith ranks 309Before him are Guy Tunmer, Harry Edison, Vere Bird, Guy Mitchell, Marguerite Chapman, and Gene Siskel. After him are William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw, Ntsu Mokhehle, Gene Sarazen, Skip Spence, Harry Blackmun, and Marshall Wayne.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Albert Charles Smith ranks 11,978 out of 20,380Before him are Nancy Carell (1966), Doug Burgum (1956), Nancy Dupree (1927), Frank Press (1924), Joseph W. Tobin (1952), and Dave Sabo (1964). After him are Hughie Thomasson (1952), Douglas Crockford (1955), Jake Lloyd (1989), Christa Miller (1964), R-Truth (1972), and Joan Severance (1958).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, Albert Charles Smith ranks 163Before him are Elliott Coues (1842), Rosa Smith Eigenmann (1858), Edward William Nelson (1855), Roger Revelle (1909), Norman I. Platnick (1951), and Charles Sprague Sargent (1841). After him are Elmer McCollum (1879), Henry Weed Fowler (1878), Outram Bangs (1863), William Bartram (1739), John Kunkel Small (1869), and John Cassin (1813).