BIOLOGIST
Eugenie Clark
1922 - 2015
Eugenie Clark
Eugenie Clark (May 4, 1922 – February 25, 2015), popularly known as The Shark Lady, was an American ichthyologist known for both her research on shark behavior and her study of fish in the order Tetraodontiformes. Clark was a pioneer in the field of scuba diving for research purposes. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugenie Clark has received more than 354,399 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Eugenie Clark is the 1,060th most popular biologist (down from 929th in 2019), the 13,536th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,343rd in 2019) and the 177th most popular American Biologist.
Memorability Metrics
350k
Page Views (PV)
38.86
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
1.81
Effective Languages (L*)
3.50
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Eugenie Clark ranks 1,060 out of 1,097. Before her are Annie Montague Alexander, Philip J. Currie, Storrs L. Olson, Suzanne Cory, Ronald M. Evans, and Frederic Moore. After her are Edward Bagnall Poulton, Neil Shubin, Susan Lindquist, Frederick DuCane Godman, Hugo López-Gatell Ramírez, and Huda Zoghbi.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
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1867 - 1950
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 1,054
Philip J. Currie
1949 - Present
HPI: 39.24
Rank: 1,055
Storrs L. Olson
1944 - 2021
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 1,056
Suzanne Cory
1942 - Present
HPI: 38.91
Rank: 1,057
Ronald M. Evans
1949 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 1,058
Frederic Moore
1830 - 1907
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 1,059
Eugenie Clark
1922 - 2015
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 1,060
Edward Bagnall Poulton
1856 - 1943
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 1,061
Neil Shubin
1960 - Present
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 1,062
Susan Lindquist
1949 - 2016
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 1,063
Frederick DuCane Godman
1834 - 1919
HPI: 38.65
Rank: 1,064
Hugo López-Gatell Ramírez
1969 - Present
HPI: 38.62
Rank: 1,065
Huda Zoghbi
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.48
Rank: 1,066
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1922, Eugenie Clark ranks 450. Before her are Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Francis Pym, Fortune Gordien, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Jesús Iglesias, and G. N. Ramachandran. After her are Lamont Johnson, Kay Starr, Len Lesser, Bernard Bailyn, Mavis Gallant, and Syd Owen. Among people deceased in 2015, Eugenie Clark ranks 515. Before her are George Clayton Johnson, Janaki Ballabh Patnaik, Walter Browne, Jayne Meadows, Charles Correa, and Taylor Negron. After her are Jonathan Crombie, Aruna Shanbaug case, Alexander Melentyev, Jimmy Hill, Sinan Şamil Sam, and Pedro Zerolo.
Others Born in 1922
Go to all RankingsHrishikesh Mukherjee
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 2006
HPI: 40.07
Rank: 444
Francis Pym
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2008
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 445
Fortune Gordien
ATHLETE
1922 - 1990
HPI: 39.89
Rank: 446
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
MUSICIAN
1922 - 1986
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 447
Jesús Iglesias
RACING DRIVER
1922 - 2005
HPI: 39.19
Rank: 448
G. N. Ramachandran
PHYSICIST
1922 - 2001
HPI: 39.17
Rank: 449
Eugenie Clark
BIOLOGIST
1922 - 2015
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 450
Lamont Johnson
ACTOR
1922 - 2010
HPI: 38.72
Rank: 451
Kay Starr
SINGER
1922 - 2016
HPI: 38.65
Rank: 452
Len Lesser
ACTOR
1922 - 2011
HPI: 38.17
Rank: 453
Bernard Bailyn
HISTORIAN
1922 - 2020
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 454
Mavis Gallant
WRITER
1922 - 2014
HPI: 38.11
Rank: 455
Syd Owen
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 1998
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 456
Others Deceased in 2015
Go to all RankingsGeorge Clayton Johnson
WRITER
1929 - 2015
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 509
Janaki Ballabh Patnaik
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2015
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 510
Walter Browne
CHESS PLAYER
1949 - 2015
HPI: 39.26
Rank: 511
Jayne Meadows
ACTOR
1919 - 2015
HPI: 39.15
Rank: 512
Charles Correa
ARCHITECT
1930 - 2015
HPI: 39.10
Rank: 513
Taylor Negron
ACTOR
1957 - 2015
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 514
Eugenie Clark
BIOLOGIST
1922 - 2015
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 515
Jonathan Crombie
ACTOR
1966 - 2015
HPI: 38.78
Rank: 516
Aruna Shanbaug case
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1948 - 2015
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 517
Alexander Melentyev
ATHLETE
1954 - 2015
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 518
Jimmy Hill
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2015
HPI: 38.61
Rank: 519
Sinan Şamil Sam
BOXER
1974 - 2015
HPI: 38.37
Rank: 520
Pedro Zerolo
POLITICIAN
1960 - 2015
HPI: 38.34
Rank: 521
In United States
Among people born in United States, Eugenie Clark ranks 13,536 out of 20,380. Before her are James Clapper (1941), Stepin Fetchit (1902), Donald Howard Menzel (1901), Sidney Drell (1926), Troy Davis (1968), and Guy Clark (1941). After her are Paul Herman (1946), Mark Aguirre (1959), Abby Wambach (1980), Jack Webb (1920), Julianne Phillips (1960), and Jim Fuchs (1927).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJames Clapper
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 13,530
Stepin Fetchit
ACTOR
1902 - 1985
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 13,531
Donald Howard Menzel
CHEMIST
1901 - 1976
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 13,532
Sidney Drell
PHYSICIST
1926 - 2016
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 13,533
Troy Davis
MAFIOSO
1968 - 2011
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 13,534
Guy Clark
SINGER
1941 - 2016
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 13,535
Eugenie Clark
BIOLOGIST
1922 - 2015
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 13,536
Paul Herman
ACTOR
1946 - 2022
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 13,537
Mark Aguirre
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 13,538
Abby Wambach
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 13,539
Jack Webb
ACTOR
1920 - 1982
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 13,540
Julianne Phillips
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 13,541
Jim Fuchs
ATHLETE
1927 - 2010
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 13,542
Among BIOLOGISTS In United States
Among biologists born in United States, Eugenie Clark ranks 177. Before her are Rita R. Colwell (1934), Joanne Chory (1955), Patricia Goldman-Rakic (1937), Annie Montague Alexander (1867), Storrs L. Olson (1944), and Ronald M. Evans (1949). After her are Neil Shubin (1960), Susan Lindquist (1949), Joan A. Steitz (1941), Albert William Herre (1868), Stephen Schneider (1945), and Jerry Coyne (1949).
Rita R. Colwell
1934 - Present
HPI: 39.76
Rank: 171
Joanne Chory
1955 - 2024
HPI: 39.63
Rank: 172
Patricia Goldman-Rakic
1937 - 2003
HPI: 39.35
Rank: 173
Annie Montague Alexander
1867 - 1950
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 174
Storrs L. Olson
1944 - 2021
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 175
Ronald M. Evans
1949 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 176
Eugenie Clark
1922 - 2015
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 177
Neil Shubin
1960 - Present
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 178
Susan Lindquist
1949 - 2016
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 179
Joan A. Steitz
1941 - Present
HPI: 38.39
Rank: 180
Albert William Herre
1868 - 1962
HPI: 38.36
Rank: 181
Stephen Schneider
1945 - 2010
HPI: 38.22
Rank: 182
Jerry Coyne
1949 - Present
HPI: 37.40
Rank: 183