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Edgeworth David

1858 - 1934

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Sir Tannatt William Edgeworth David (28 January 1858 – 28 August 1934) was a Welsh Australian geologist and Antarctic explorer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edgeworth David has received more than 117,235 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Edgeworth David is the 425th most popular explorer (down from 389th in 2019), the 4,472nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,245th in 2019) and the 67th most popular British Explorer.

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  • 120k

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  • 42.88

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Edgeworth David ranks 425 out of 405Before him are John Rae, Elisha Kent Kane, Johann Ludwig Krapf, Aleksandra Potanina, Grigory Grum-Grshimailo, and Louis Hennepin. After him are Charles Sturt, William Lashly, Ed Stafford, Wiley Post, David Thompson, and Matthew Henson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1858, Edgeworth David ranks 122Before him are Dimitar Petkov, Tom Clarke, Mary Harrison McKee, Richard Friedrich Johannes Pfeiffer, Mary Adela Blagg, and Liberty Hyde Bailey. After him are Anna J. Cooper, Harry Johnston, Charles Eastman, Katharine Drexel, George Lyon, and Henry Watson Fowler. Among people deceased in 1934, Edgeworth David ranks 141Before him are Leonid Sobinov, Aristarkh Belopolsky, Cecilia Grierson, Paul Henri Lecomte, Claudio Williman, and Emiliano González Navero. After him are Horace Lamb, Joel Lehtonen, Heinz Prüfer, Dukinfield Henry Scott, Augusto Pestana, and Frank J. Sprague.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edgeworth David ranks 4,472 out of 7,765Before him are Dominic Howard (1977), Charlotte Lewis (1967), Kelly Reilly (1977), Michael Winterbottom (1961), Jack Wilshere (1992), and William Burges (1827). After him are Alex Garland (1970), George Montagu (1751), Isabel Jeans (1891), Mark King (1958), Brian Bennett (1940), and Ali Smith (1962).

Among EXPLORERS In United Kingdom

Among explorers born in United Kingdom, Edgeworth David ranks 67Before him are Herbert Ponting (1870), George Back (1796), Boyd Alexander (1873), Lachlan Macquarie (1762), Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1886), and John Rae (1813). After him are William Lashly (1867), Ed Stafford (1975), David Thompson (1770), Samuel Hearne (1745), Henry Seebohm (1832), and Harry Johnston (1858).