BIOLOGIST

Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey

1863 - 1948

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Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey (August 8, 1863 – September 22, 1948) was an American ornithologist, birdwatcher, and nature writer. Between 1890 and 1939, she published a series of field guides on North American bird life. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey has received more than 49,252 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey is the 810th most popular biologist (up from 940th in 2019), the 7,636th most popular biography from United States (up from 12,194th in 2019) and the 110th most popular American Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey ranks 810 out of 1,097Before her are Alec Jeffreys, Thomas Thomson, Étienne Pierre Ventenat, Johann Christoph Wendland, Yang Zhongjian, and Herbert Copeland. After her are Alfred Cogniaux, Gottlieb Haberlandt, Félix de Avelar Brotero, George Edwards, Edward Donovan, and Nicaise Auguste Desvaux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1863, Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey ranks 148Before her are Hugo Winckler, Frederic G. Kenyon, Sergey Oldenburg, Mary Whiton Calkins, William Henry Young, and Eduard David. After her are Marguerite Audoux, Mabel Cahill, John Goodall, Camille Erlanger, Broncia Koller-Pinell, and João Pinheiro Chagas. Among people deceased in 1948, Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey ranks 163Before her are Georg Kulenkampff, Gustav Schuft, George Milne, 1st Baron Milne, Adolf Kainz, Edgar Kennedy, and Franz Weidenreich. After her are Vasily Kachalov, Charles A. Beard, Ladislav Troják, D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, Henri Hazebrouck, and Dale Fuller.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey ranks 7,636 out of 20,380Before her are Bella Abzug (1920), Frank Lubin (1910), Richard Rush (1929), Francesca Woodman (1958), Allen Collins (1952), and John Musker (1953). After her are Chester Himes (1909), Henry Jarvis Raymond (1820), Holly Black (1971), Jonathan Brandis (1976), Evelyn Lear (1926), and Buster Crabbe (1908).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey ranks 110Before her are Nathaniel Lord Britton (1859), Joseph Banks Rhine (1895), Paul R. Ehrlich (1932), Alfred Romer (1894), Robert Trivers (1943), and Herbert Copeland (1902). After her are Charles Wallace Richmond (1868), Alice Catherine Evans (1881), John Jacob Abel (1857), Judah Folkman (1933), Mary Katharine Brandegee (1844), and Robert Ridgway (1850).