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BIOLOGIST

Alfred Romer

1894 - 1973

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Alfred Sherwood Romer (December 28, 1894 – November 5, 1973) was an American paleontologist and biologist and a specialist in vertebrate evolution. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfred Romer has received more than 67,696 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Alfred Romer is the 842nd most popular biologist (down from 741st in 2019), the 8,595th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,271st in 2019) and the 118th most popular American Biologist.

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  • 68k

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  • 43.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Alfred Romer ranks 842 out of 841Before him are George Ord, Arthur Gardiner Butler, Louisa Bolus, Ardem Patapoutian, Gottlieb Haberlandt, and Blasius Merrem. After him are Frank Fenner, Louis Fraser, Prideaux John Selby, Herbert Boyer, Joseph Barcroft, and Jules Pierre Rambur.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Alfred Romer ranks 216Before him are Viktor Vinogradov, Jean Gachet, Oliver Leese, Ben Nicholson, Bo Ekelund, and Roger Vercel. After him are Lois Wilson, Walter Byron, ZaSu Pitts, Norman Kerry, Kazimierz Wierzyński, and Tommy Green. Among people deceased in 1973, Alfred Romer ranks 223Before him are Konstantinos Dovas, Axel Janse, Willy Birgel, Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz, Hans Haas, and Piero Drogo. After him are Ivan Petrovsky, Brigitte Reimann, Nasif Estéfano, Robert Défossé, Balraj Sahni, and Tim Holt.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alfred Romer ranks 8,595 out of 18,182Before him are Andrea Parker (1970), Ray Bryant (1931), Jack McDevitt (1935), Verna Felton (1890), John N. Bahcall (1934), and Vinnie Moore (1964). After him are Steve Schirripa (1958), Edwin Hedley (1864), Chris Stein (1950), Debra Mooney (1947), Steven R. Nagel (1946), and Susanna M. Salter (1860).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, Alfred Romer ranks 118Before him are John Jacob Abel (1857), Jane Colden (1724), Clinton Hart Merriam (1855), Wilfred Hudson Osgood (1875), Mary Katharine Brandegee (1844), and George Ord (1781). After him are Herbert Boyer (1936), Robert Ridgway (1850), Charles Horton Peck (1833), Janet Rowley (1925), William Beebe (1877), and Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858).