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BIOLOGIST

Colin Munro MacLeod

1909 - 1972

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Colin Munro MacLeod (January 28, 1909 – February 11, 1972) was a Canadian-American geneticist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Colin Munro MacLeod has received more than 78,992 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Colin Munro MacLeod is the 815th most popular biologist, the 457th most popular biography from Canada and the 4th most popular Canadian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Colin Munro MacLeod ranks 815 out of 841Before him are Robert Morison, Osbert Salvin, Clinton Hart Merriam, John Abbot, Pierre Chambon, and Ivan Lepyokhin. After him are William John Swainson, Robert H. MacArthur, Nathaniel Wallich, Angela Piskernik, Paul Henri Lecomte, and Wilfred Hudson Osgood.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Colin Munro MacLeod ranks 298Before him are Max Black, William Gemmell Cochran, Koichi Kudo, André Bonin, Olivér Halassy, and Adolf Šimperský. After him are Octacílio, Everett Sloane, Virginia Bruce, Martha Norelius, Edward Gardère, and Ann Sothern. Among people deceased in 1972, Colin Munro MacLeod ranks 196Before him are Isak Abrahamsen, Armandinho, Andreas Cervin, Wesley Ruggles, Juan Manuel Gálvez, and Frank Tashlin. After him are Robert H. MacArthur, Hana Mašková, Gia Scala, Sidney Franklin, Erwin Stresemann, and Gejus van der Meulen.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Colin Munro MacLeod ranks 457 out of 1,350Before him are Rachelle Lefevre (1979), Linda Thorson (1947), Pauline Marois (1949), Guy Gavriel Kay (1954), Jack Kruschen (1922), and Robert Pickton (1949). After him are Nancy Greene Raine (1943), Robert H. MacArthur (1930), Rob Pike (1956), George Orton (1873), Farley Mowat (1921), and Rick Genest (1985).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Canada

Among biologists born in Canada, Colin Munro MacLeod ranks 4Before him are Ralph M. Steinman (1943), John Murray (1841), and David Suzuki (1936). After him are Robert H. MacArthur (1930), Peter Watts (1958), Severn Cullis-Suzuki (1979), Alice Wilson (1881), and Alice Eastwood (1859).