1872 - 1912
Edward Adrian Wilson (23 July 1872 – 29 March 1912) was an English polar explorer, ornithologist, natural historian, physician and artist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward Wilson has received more than 28,832 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Edward Wilson is the 344th most popular explorer (up from 372nd in 2019), the 3,102nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,751st in 2019) and the 43rd most popular British Explorer.
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Among explorers, Edward Wilson ranks 344 out of 405. Before him are Oscar Dickson, Georgy Sedov, Benjamin Morrell, John McDouall Stuart, Pyotr Chikhachyov, and John Wesley Powell. After him are Juan de Fuca, Frank Wild, Clements Markham, Henri Duveyrier, Ivan Moskvitin, and Edward Belcher.
1823 - 1897
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 338
1877 - 1914
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 339
1795 - 1839
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 340
1815 - 1866
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 341
1808 - 1890
HPI: 48.05
Rank: 342
1834 - 1902
HPI: 48.05
Rank: 343
1872 - 1912
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 344
1536 - 1602
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 345
1873 - 1939
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 346
1830 - 1916
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 347
1840 - 1892
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 348
1600 - 1601
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 349
1799 - 1877
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 350
Among people born in 1872, Edward Wilson ranks 126. Before him are Teffi, Carl Bonde, Zane Grey, Arthur Blake, Maude Adams, and Gustave Sandras. After him are Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed, John Arthur Jarvis, Forest Ray Moulton, Julia Morgan, Charles Gmelin, and Paul-Émile Janson. Among people deceased in 1912, Edward Wilson ranks 90. Before him are Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife, Toyohara Chikanobu, Dmitry Mamin-Sibiryak, William Wilson, Arthur MacArthur Jr., and Felix Dahn. After him are Patricio Escobar, Paul Gordan, Ahmet Mithat, Ferdinand Zirkel, Pencho Slaveykov, and Anna Filosofova.
1872 - 1952
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 120
1872 - 1957
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 121
1872 - 1939
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 122
1872 - 1944
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 123
1872 - 1953
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 124
1872 - 1951
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 125
1872 - 1912
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 126
1872 - 1963
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 127
1872 - 1933
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 128
1872 - 1952
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 129
1872 - 1957
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 130
1872 - 1950
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 131
1872 - 1944
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 132
1849 - 1912
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 84
1838 - 1912
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 85
1852 - 1912
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 86
1844 - 1912
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 87
1845 - 1912
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 88
1834 - 1912
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 89
1872 - 1912
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 90
1843 - 1912
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 91
1837 - 1912
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 92
1844 - 1912
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 93
1838 - 1912
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 94
1866 - 1912
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 95
1837 - 1912
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 96
Among people born in United Kingdom, Edward Wilson ranks 3,102 out of 7,765. Before him are Ken Stott (1954), Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst (1858), Ruth Williams Khama (1923), Annabelle Wallis (1984), Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter (1430), and Antony Gormley (1950). After him are Norman Smith (1923), Jean Marsh (1934), Israel Regardie (1907), Mary Stewart (1916), Genesis P-Orridge (1950), and Thomas Francis Wade (1818).
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.05
Rank: 3,096
1858 - 1944
HPI: 48.05
Rank: 3,097
1923 - 2002
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 3,098
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 3,099
1430 - 1475
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 3,100
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 3,101
1872 - 1912
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 3,102
1923 - 2008
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 3,103
1934 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 3,104
1907 - 1985
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 3,105
1916 - 2014
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 3,106
1950 - 2020
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 3,107
1818 - 1895
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 3,108
Among explorers born in United Kingdom, Edward Wilson ranks 43. Before him are Edward John Eyre (1815), Alexander Burnes (1805), John Biscoe (1794), William Smith (1790), Frederick William Beechey (1796), and John McDouall Stuart (1815). After him are Frank Wild (1873), Clements Markham (1830), Edgar Evans (1876), John Gardner Wilkinson (1797), George Bass (1771), and Luke Foxe (1586).
1815 - 1901
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 37
1805 - 1841
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 38
1794 - 1843
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 39
1790 - 1847
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 40
1796 - 1856
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 41
1815 - 1866
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 42
1872 - 1912
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 43
1873 - 1939
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 44
1830 - 1916
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 45
1876 - 1912
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 46
1797 - 1875
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 47
1771 - 1803
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 48
1586 - 1635
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 49