Biologist

Flossie Wong-Staal

American virologist

1946 - 2020

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Flossie Wong-Staal

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Flossie Wong-Staal is the 885th most popular biologist (up from 980th in 2024), the 920th most popular biography from China (up from 1,016th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Chinese Biologist.

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Among Biologists

Among biologists, Flossie Wong-Staal ranks 885 out of 1,097. Before her are Ann Bishop, William Hemsley, Carlo Luigi Spegazzini, Théodore Monod, Liberty Hyde Bailey, and Henry Baker. After her are Charles Tate Regan, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus, Thomas Andrew Knight, Jakob Emanuel Lange, William Townsend Aiton, and Tokiharu Abe.

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Ann Bishop
1899 - 1990
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 879
William Hemsley
1843 - 1924
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 880
Carlo Luigi Spegazzini
1858 - 1926
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 881
Théodore Monod
1902 - 2000
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 882
Liberty Hyde Bailey
1858 - 1954
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 883
Henry Baker
1698 - 1774
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 884
Flossie Wong-Staal
1946 - 2020
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 885
Charles Tate Regan
1878 - 1943
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 886
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus
1835 - 1899
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 887
Thomas Andrew Knight
1759 - 1838
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 888
Jakob Emanuel Lange
1864 - 1941
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 889
William Townsend Aiton
1766 - 1849
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 890
Tokiharu Abe
1911 - 1996
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 891

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Flossie Wong-Staal ranks 551. Before her are Tadevuš Kandrusievič, Pierfranco Vianelli, Viivi Luik, Martin van Creveld, Eva Šuranová, and Claudette Werleigh. After her are Mo Ibrahim, Charles Asati, Roselyne Bachelot, Harald Irmscher, Tom Walkinshaw, and Vladimir Muntyan. Among people deceased in 2020, Flossie Wong-Staal ranks 484. Before her are Dieter Krause, Nikolai Gubenko, Nina Andreyeva, Ephrem M'Bom, Tilo Prückner, and Hawa Abdi. After her are Oskar Fischer, Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero, Claude Barthélemy, Efraín Sánchez, Kiki Dimoula, and Ben Bova.

Others Born in 1946

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Tadevuš Kandrusievič
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 545
Pierfranco Vianelli
CYCLIST
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 546
Viivi Luik
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 547
Martin van Creveld
HISTORIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 548
Eva Šuranová
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2016
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 549
Claudette Werleigh
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 550
Flossie Wong-Staal
BIOLOGIST
1946 - 2020
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 551
Mo Ibrahim
BUSINESSPERSON
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 552
Charles Asati
ATHLETE
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 553
Roselyne Bachelot
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 554
Harald Irmscher
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 555
Tom Walkinshaw
RACING DRIVER
1946 - 2010
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 556
Vladimir Muntyan
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2025
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 557

Others Deceased in 2020

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Dieter Krause
ATHLETE
1936 - 2020
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 478
Nikolai Gubenko
ACTOR
1941 - 2020
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 479
Nina Andreyeva
CHEMIST
1938 - 2020
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 480
Ephrem M'Bom
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 2020
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 481
Tilo Prückner
ACTOR
1940 - 2020
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 482
Hawa Abdi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1947 - 2020
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 483
Flossie Wong-Staal
BIOLOGIST
1946 - 2020
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 484
Oskar Fischer
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2020
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 485
Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2020
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 486
Claude Barthélemy
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2020
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 487
Efraín Sánchez
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2020
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 488
Kiki Dimoula
WRITER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 489
Ben Bova
WRITER
1932 - 2020
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 490