BIOLOGIST

George Davis Snell

1903 - 1996

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George Davis Snell NAS (December 19, 1903 – June 6, 1996) was an American mouse geneticist and basic transplant immunologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Davis Snell has received more than 104,553 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia. George Davis Snell is the 154th most popular biologist (down from 109th in 2019), the 1,369th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,173rd in 2019) and the 25th most popular American Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, George Davis Snell ranks 154 out of 1,097. Before him are Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin, Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Carl Linnaeus the Younger, Julius Richard Petri, Adolf Engler, and Martin Evans. After him are Leland H. Hartwell, Norman Borlaug, Salvador Luria, Olaus Rudbeck, Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber, and Michel Adanson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, George Davis Snell ranks 61. Before him are Vladimir Bartol, Alonzo Church, Ernest Walton, Claudette Colbert, Abul A'la Maududi, and Eliot Ness. After him are Vincente Minnelli, Maud Lewis, Raymond Radiguet, Tamam Shud case, Louis Leakey, and Irving Stone. Among people deceased in 1996, George Davis Snell ranks 51. Before him are Fujiko Fujio, Timothy Leary, P. L. Travers, Ernesto Geisel, Nevill Francis Mott, and Martin Balsam. After him are Marianne Bachmeier, František Plánička, Geoffrey Wilkinson, Rafael Kubelík, Frida Boccara, and Lucio Fulci.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Davis Snell ranks 1,369 out of 20,380. Before him are Tyler Perry (1969), Dave Mustaine (1961), Mike Powell (1963), Martin Balsam (1919), George Benson (1943), and Ken Thompson (1943). After him are Ludacris (1977), Rodney King (1965), Ron Jeremy (1953), Vincente Minnelli (1903), Dorothy Vaughan (1910), and Leland H. Hartwell (1939).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, George Davis Snell ranks 25. Before him are Carl Woese (1928), Edward B. Lewis (1918), E. O. Wilson (1929), Gerald Edelman (1929), Hamilton O. Smith (1931), and J. Michael Bishop (1936). After him are Leland H. Hartwell (1939), Norman Borlaug (1914), Joshua Lederberg (1925), Robert Whittaker (1920), Paul Greengard (1925), and George Wald (1906).

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