1771 - 1803
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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Among explorers, George Bass ranks 364 out of 405. Before 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.
1845 - 1916
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 358
1592 - 1633
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 359
1759 - 1823
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 360
1842 - 1917
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 361
1876 - 1912
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 362
1797 - 1875
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 363
1771 - 1803
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 364
1827 - 1867
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 365
1879 - 1916
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 366
1899 - 1980
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 367
1892 - 1964
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 368
1780 - 1825
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 369
1861 - 1947
HPI: 46.79
Rank: 370
Among people born in 1771, George Bass ranks 38. Before 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 35. Before 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.
1771 - 1848
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 32
1771 - 1810
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 33
1771 - 1854
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 34
1771 - 1805
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 35
1771 - 1832
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 36
1771 - 1833
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 37
1771 - 1803
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 38
1771 - 1824
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 39
1771 - 1852
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 40
1771 - 1859
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 41
1742 - 1803
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 29
1761 - 1803
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 30
1714 - 1803
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 31
1727 - 1803
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 32
1716 - 1803
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 33
1724 - 1803
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 34
1771 - 1803
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 35
1719 - 1803
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 36
1776 - 1803
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 37
1753 - 1803
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 38
1760 - 1803
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 39
1734 - 1803
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 40
1778 - 1803
HPI: 40.94
Rank: 41
Among people born in United Kingdom, George Bass ranks 3,308 out of 7,765. Before 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).
1940 - Present
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 3,302
1924 - 2015
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 3,303
1923 - 2021
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 3,304
1923 - 2012
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 3,305
1909 - 1989
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 3,306
1919 - 1996
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 3,307
1771 - 1803
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 3,308
1925 - 2014
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 3,309
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 3,310
1989 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 3,311
1946 - 1994
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 3,312
1903 - 1974
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 3,313
1943 - 2024
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 3,314
Among explorers born in United Kingdom, George Bass ranks 48. Before 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).
1815 - 1866
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 42
1872 - 1912
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 43
1873 - 1939
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 44
1830 - 1916
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 45
1876 - 1912
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 46
1797 - 1875
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 47
1771 - 1803
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 48
1586 - 1635
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 49
1850 - 1931
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 50
1748 - 1819
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 51
1831 - 1915
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 52
1700 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 53
1735 - 1781
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 54