BIOLOGIST
David Reich
1974 - Today

David Reich
David Emil Reich (born July 14, 1974) is an American geneticist known for the industrialization of research into the population genetics of ancient humans, including their migrations and the mixing of populations, discovered by analysis of genome-wide patterns of mutations. He is professor in the department of genetics at the Harvard Medical School, and an associate of the Broad Institute. Reich was highlighted as one of Nature's 10 for his contributions to science in 2015. He received the Dan David Prize in 2017, the NAS Award in Molecular Biology, the Wiley Prize, and the Darwin–Wallace Medal in 2019. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. David Reich is the 1,106th most popular biologist, the 19,381st most popular biography from United States and the 194th most popular American Biologist.
David Reich is an American geneticist known for his pioneering work in ancient DNA analysis and population genetics. He has significantly contributed to understanding human history and migration patterns through genetic data.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, David Reich ranks 1,106 out of 1,097. Before him are Riin Tamm, Maria Van Kerkhove, Feng Zhang, Valerie Masson-Delmotte, Sean B. Carroll, and Quarraisha Abdool Karim. After him are Karl Deisseroth, Cordelia Fine, Sunetra Gupta, Eleanor Maguire, Rana Dajani, and Kim Cobb.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRiin Tamm
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 1,100
Maria Van Kerkhove
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 1,101
Feng Zhang
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.24
Rank: 1,102
Valerie Masson-Delmotte
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.23
Rank: 1,103
Sean B. Carroll
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.75
Rank: 1,104
Quarraisha Abdool Karim
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 1,105
David Reich
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 1,106
Karl Deisseroth
1971 - Present
HPI: 38.11
Rank: 1,107
Cordelia Fine
1975 - Present
HPI: 37.31
Rank: 1,108
Sunetra Gupta
1965 - Present
HPI: 37.09
Rank: 1,109
Eleanor Maguire
1970 - 2025
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 1,110
Rana Dajani
2000 - Present
HPI: 36.49
Rank: 1,111
Kim Cobb
HPI: 34.63
Rank: 1,112
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1974, David Reich ranks 1,310. Before him are A. J. Langer, Israel López, Aneta Szczepańska, Niklas Skoog, Indraneil Sengupta, and Kaori Takahashi. After him are Chékéba Hachemi, Sergio Volpi, Katie Allen, Matt Holland, Joshua Morrow, and Matt Striker.
Others Born in 1974
Go to all RankingsA. J. Langer
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.23
Rank: 1,304
Israel López
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.20
Rank: 1,305
Aneta Szczepańska
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.18
Rank: 1,306
Niklas Skoog
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.16
Rank: 1,307
Indraneil Sengupta
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.14
Rank: 1,308
Kaori Takahashi
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 1,309
David Reich
BIOLOGIST
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 1,310
Chékéba Hachemi
WRITER
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.10
Rank: 1,311
Sergio Volpi
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.07
Rank: 1,312
Katie Allen
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.01
Rank: 1,313
Matt Holland
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 37.99
Rank: 1,314
Joshua Morrow
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 37.97
Rank: 1,315
Matt Striker
WRESTLER
1974 - Present
HPI: 37.97
Rank: 1,316
In United States
Among people born in United States, David Reich ranks 19,389 out of 20,380. Before him are Kamie Ethridge (1964), Randall Munroe (1984), David Cook (1982), Jacob Fatu (1992), Ronny Jackson (1967), and Brian K. Vaughan (1976). After him are Whitney Able (1982), Jessica Lynch (1983), Bobby Moynihan (1977), Dotsie Bausch (1973), O. J. Mayo (1987), and Lance Stephenson (1990).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsKamie Ethridge
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 19,383
Randall Munroe
ENGINEER
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 19,384
David Cook
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 19,385
Jacob Fatu
WRESTLER
1992 - Present
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 19,386
Ronny Jackson
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 19,387
Brian K. Vaughan
WRITER
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 19,388
David Reich
BIOLOGIST
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 19,389
Whitney Able
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 19,390
Jessica Lynch
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 19,391
Bobby Moynihan
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 19,392
Dotsie Bausch
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 19,393
O. J. Mayo
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 38.11
Rank: 19,394
Lance Stephenson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 38.11
Rank: 19,395
Among BIOLOGISTS In United States
Among biologists born in United States, David Reich ranks 194. Before him are Neil Shubin (1960), PZ Myers (1957), Cornelia Bargmann (1961), Gretchen Daily (1964), Maria Van Kerkhove (1977), and Sean B. Carroll (1960). After him are Karl Deisseroth (1971), Kim Cobb (null), and Beth Shapiro (1976).
Neil Shubin
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 188
PZ Myers
1957 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 189
Cornelia Bargmann
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 190
Gretchen Daily
1964 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 191
Maria Van Kerkhove
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 192
Sean B. Carroll
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.75
Rank: 193
David Reich
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 194
Karl Deisseroth
1971 - Present
HPI: 38.11
Rank: 195
Kim Cobb
HPI: 34.63
Rank: 196
Beth Shapiro
1976 - Present
HPI: 33.38
Rank: 197









































