BIOLOGIST

Alice Wilson

1881 - 1964

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Alice Evelyn Wilson, MBE, FRSC, FRCGS (August 26, 1881 – April 15, 1964) was Canada's first female geologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alice Wilson has received more than 40,434 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Alice Wilson is the 1,012th most popular biologist (down from 936th in 2019), the 659th most popular biography from Canada (up from 687th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Canadian Biologist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 40k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Alice Wilson ranks 1,012 out of 1,097. Before her are Amos Eaton, Carl H. Eigenmann, Alexander Alfonsovich Grossheim, Jessica Meir, George R. Price, and Timothy Ray Brown. After her are John Bartram, Arthur Gardiner Butler, Alexander Wilson, Elliott Coues, Christian Friedrich Ecklon, and Rosa Smith Eigenmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Alice Wilson ranks 228. Before her are Noble Johnson, Julius Frey, Horace Bailey, Eetje Sol, Delfina Bunge, and Lascelles Abercrombie. After her are Margaret Wycherly, Cecil Healy, Robert Stangland, Élie Blanchard, Éamonn Ceannt, and Eleonora Sears. Among people deceased in 1964, Alice Wilson ranks 207. Before her are Frank Albertson, Norman Z. McLeod, Roscoe Pound, Fred Tootell, Kate Gillou, and Josef Šroubek. After her are Robert Warwick, János Urányi, Harold McMunn, Paul Cavanagh, William Bendix, and Montgomery Wilson.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Alice Wilson ranks 659 out of 1,622. Before her are Kevin Zegers (1984), Brad Wright (1961), JR Bourne (1970), June Havoc (1912), Diane Foster (1928), and Lance Stroll (1998). After her are William Cockburn (1902), Bobby Clarke (1949), Norman Lane (1919), Karla Homolka (1970), Horace Gwynne (1912), and Maureen Forrester (1930).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Canada

Among biologists born in Canada, Alice Wilson ranks 9. Before her are David Suzuki (1936), George Romanes (1848), Colin Munro MacLeod (1909), William Diller Matthew (1871), Robert H. MacArthur (1930), and Peter Watts (1958). After her are Severn Cullis-Suzuki (1979), Alice Eastwood (1859), Carrie Derick (1862), Philip J. Currie (1949), and Cordelia Fine (1975).

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