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Edward Newton

1832 - 1897

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Sir Edward Newton (10 November 1832 – 25 April 1897) was a British colonial administrator and ornithologist. He was born at Elveden Hall, Suffolk the sixth and youngest son of William Newton, MP. He was the brother of ornithologist Alfred Newton. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward Newton has received more than 37,536 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Edward Newton is the 667th most popular biologist (up from 728th in 2019), the 3,387th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,676th in 2019) and the 86th most popular British Biologist.

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  • 16

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Edward Newton ranks 667 out of 841Before him are Georg Dionysius Ehret, Johan Andreas Murray, Paul Gervais, Joseph Leidy, Andrew Smith, and Heinrich Zollinger. After him are Eduard Oscar Schmidt, Alfred G. Knudson, David Ho, Edward Blyth, Hans von Berlepsch, and Marie-Anne Libert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1832, Edward Newton ranks 75Before him are Léon Gautier, Carl Neumann, Victor Meirelles, Horatio Alger, Eugenio Montero Ríos, and Carl Friedrich Schmidt. After him are Lucretia Garfield, William Thomas Blanford, Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero, Kolos Ferenc Vaszary, Zsófia Torma, and Octave Chanute. Among people deceased in 1897, Edward Newton ranks 65Before him are Carl Remigius Fresenius, Heinrich von Stephan, Dimitrie Ghica, Adam Asnyk, Robert Themptander, and Isaac Pitman. After him are Lea Ahlborn, Gardiner Greene Hubbard, James Legge, Francesco Brioschi, Jan Heemskerk, and Jules de Burlet.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edward Newton ranks 3,387 out of 7,765Before him are Robert Greene (1558), John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu (1431), Jon Hiseman (1944), Isaac Pitman (1813), Harry Patch (1898), and Andrew Smith (1797). After him are Peter F. Hamilton (1960), John Richardson (1934), Leslie Bricusse (1931), John Gower (1330), Natascha McElhone (1969), and Jony Ive (1967).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Edward Newton ranks 86Before him are Charles Wyville Thomson (1830), Everard Home (1756), William John Burchell (1781), Philip Barker-Webb (1793), Mary Elizabeth Barber (1818), and Andrew Smith (1797). After him are Edward Blyth (1810), John Richardson (1787), William Hemsley (1843), William Sherard (1659), David Don (1799), and Miles Joseph Berkeley (1803).