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BIOLOGIST

David Suzuki

1936 - Today

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David Takayoshi Suzuki (born March 24, 1936) is a Canadian academic, science broadcaster, and environmental activist. Suzuki earned a PhD in zoology from the University of Chicago in 1961, and was a professor in the genetics department at the University of British Columbia from 1963 until his retirement in 2001. Since the mid-1970s, Suzuki has been known for his television and radio series, documentaries and books about nature and the environment. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Suzuki has received more than 1,899,500 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). David Suzuki is the 601st most popular biologist (down from 600th in 2019), the 299th most popular biography from Canada (down from 277th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Canadian Biologist.

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  • 1.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, David Suzuki ranks 601 out of 841. Before him are Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold, Friedrich Reinitzer, Alfred Cogniaux, Thomas Say, Edward Turner Bennett, and Heinrich Boie. After him are Pier Andrea Saccardo, Franz Steindachner, Michele Tenore, Charles Wyville Thomson, Theodore Gill, and Everard Home.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, David Suzuki ranks 322. Before him are Mary Millar, Brian Hart, Hans Zender, Òscar Ribas Reig, Michael Somare, and James Jamerson. After him are Chavarat Charnvirakul, Betty Curtis, Dave Charlton, Hans van den Broek, Clive Swift, and James Lee Burke.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, David Suzuki ranks 299 out of 1,350. Before him are Peaches (1966), Donal Logue (1966), Georges Vézina (1887), William Pirrie, 1st Viscount Pirrie (1847), Bobby Orr (1948), and Cory Monteith (1982). After him are Pat Patterson (1941), Kevin Durand (1974), Edward Belcher (1799), Bob Rock (1954), Julie Payette (1963), and Kenneth Welsh (1942).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Canada

Among biologists born in Canada, David Suzuki ranks 3. Before him are Ralph M. Steinman (1943) and John Murray (1841). After him are Colin Munro MacLeod (1909), Robert H. MacArthur (1930), Peter Watts (1958), Severn Cullis-Suzuki (1979), Alice Wilson (1881), and Alice Eastwood (1859).

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