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Dru Drury

1725 - 1804

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Dru Drury (4 February 1725 – 15 December 1803) was a British collector of natural history specimens and an entomologist. He received specimens collected from across the world through a network of ship's officers and collectors including Henry Smeathman. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dru Drury has received more than 48,689 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Dru Drury is the 17,154th most popular politician (down from 15,493rd in 2019), the 5,482nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,858th in 2019) and the 616th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Dru Drury ranks 17,154 out of 19,576Before him are Atiku Abubakar, Syarhey Rumas, Jeannot Ahoussou-Kouadio, Andrea Nahles, Mukhammedkalyi Abylgaziev, and Grigol Mgaloblishvili. After him are Pierre Habumuremyi, Georgi Bliznashki, Chrystia Freeland, Doris Bures, Franca Falcucci, and Parviz Davoodi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1725, Dru Drury ranks 35Before him are Charles Townshend, Ivan Osterman, Karl Wilhelm Ramler, Paul Sandby, John Morton, and William Duesbury.  Among people deceased in 1804, Dru Drury ranks 33Before him are Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer, Sultan bin Ahmad, Paul Kray, Betje Wolff, Henrik Gabriel Porthan, and Philip Schuyler. After him is George Walton.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dru Drury ranks 5,482 out of 8,785Before him are Alex Cox (1954), Sandy Powell (1960), Declan Rice (1999), Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer (1850), James Fleet (1952), and Wilf Mannion (1918). After him are Shaun Wright-Phillips (1981), Paul McGuigan (1963), Noel Harrison (1934), Des'ree (1968), Miles Mander (1888), and Compton Mackenzie (1883).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Dru Drury ranks 616Before him are Tebbs Lloyd Johnson (1900), Alistair Darling (1953), Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts (1814), George Lansbury (1859), William Fox (1812), and Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto (1845). After him are David Amess (1952), Peter Mandelson (1953), Thomas Norton (1532), Abraham Beame (1906), Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey (1851), and David Kelly (1944).