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BIOLOGIST

Elliott Coues

1842 - 1899

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Elliott Ladd Coues (; September 9, 1842 – December 25, 1899) was an American army surgeon, historian, ornithologist, and author. He led surveys of the Arizona Territory, and later as secretary of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elliott Coues has received more than 71,546 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Elliott Coues is the 934th most popular biologist (down from 793rd in 2019), the 11,742nd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,112th in 2019) and the 148th most popular American Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Elliott Coues ranks 934 out of 841Before him are Stanislas Dehaene, Francis Maitland Balfour, Eugenie Clark, Paul Sereno, Gaetano Savi, and Karl Shuker. After him are George Don, Philippa Marrack, Alice Wilson, Alice Eastwood, Ben Barres, and Amos Eaton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1842, Elliott Coues ranks 94Before him are Mary MacKillop, Henry Hyndman, Charles W. Alcock, Mary Putnam Jacobi, Robert Collett, and Charles Lapworth. After him is Sidney Lanier. Among people deceased in 1899, Elliott Coues ranks 76Before him are Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus, Zsófia Torma, Wendela Hebbe, Henry Tate, Monier Monier-Williams, and Henry Heth.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Elliott Coues ranks 11,742 out of 18,182Before him are Alan Hale Sr. (1892), Joseph Story (1779), Charles F. Kettering (1958), Andrea Anders (1975), G-Eazy (1989), and Andrew Kevin Walker (1964). After him are James van Hoften (1944), John Kiffmeyer (1969), Charles Murray (1943), Daws Butler (1916), Sarah Josepha Hale (1788), and Wayne C. Booth (1921).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, Elliott Coues ranks 148Before him are John Bartram (1699), Jessica Meir (1977), Timothy Ray Brown (1966), Norman I. Platnick (1951), Eugenie Clark (1922), and Paul Sereno (1957). After him are Ben Barres (1954), Amos Eaton (1776), Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey (1863), William Healey Dall (1845), Henry Weed Fowler (1878), and Jerry Coyne (1949).