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George Bass

1771 - 1803

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George Bass (; 30 January 1771 – after 5 February 1803) was a British naval surgeon and explorer of Australia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Bass has received more than 272,545 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). George Bass is the 364th most popular explorer (up from 368th in 2019), the 3,308th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,690th in 2019) and the 48th most popular British Explorer.

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  • 47.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, George Bass ranks 364 out of 405Before him are Sámuel Teleki, Étienne Brûlé, Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein, Teoberto Maler, Edgar Evans, and John Gardner Wilkinson. After him are Charles John Andersson, Aeneas Mackintosh, Finn Ronne, Lauge Koch, Yakov Sannikov, and Frederick Russell Burnham.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1771, George Bass ranks 38Before him are Jacob Sturm, Charles Brockden Brown, Józef Chłopicki, Thomas Wedgwood, Karl Rudolphi, and Ivan Martinov. After him are Hans Nielsen Hauge, Charles Athanase Walckenaer, and Joseph Diez Gergonne. Among people deceased in 1803, George Bass ranks 35Before him are Pōmare I, Georg I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Christoph Bartholomäus Anton Migazzi, Peter Woulfe, Jean François de Saint-Lambert, and Georges-Louis Le Sage. After him are Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim, François Marie Daudin, Nikolay Lvov, Lemuel Francis Abbott, Nizam Ali Khan, Asaf Jah II, and Robert Emmet.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Bass ranks 3,308 out of 7,765Before him are David Jason (1940), Ron Moody (1924), Murray Walker (1923), Eric Sykes (1923), Peter Scott (1909), and Jon Pertwee (1919). After him are Tony Benn (1925), Jane March (1973), Nicholas Hoult (1989), Maureen Starkey Tigrett (1946), Guy Simonds (1903), and Christopher Priest (1943).

Among EXPLORERS In United Kingdom

Among explorers born in United Kingdom, George Bass ranks 48Before him are John McDouall Stuart (1815), Edward Wilson (1872), Frank Wild (1873), Clements Markham (1830), Edgar Evans (1876), and John Gardner Wilkinson (1797). After him are Luke Foxe (1586), Alfred Maudslay (1850), John Marshall (1748), George Nares (1831), Anthony de la Roché (1700), and Tobias Furneaux (1735).