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BIOLOGIST

George Ord

1781 - 1866

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George Ord, Jr. (March 4, 1781 – January 24, 1866) was an American zoologist who specialized in North American ornithology and mammalogy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Ord has received more than 41,861 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). George Ord is the 836th most popular biologist (down from 744th in 2019), the 8,426th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,313th in 2019) and the 117th most popular American Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, George Ord ranks 836 out of 841Before him are Johann Gottfried Zinn, Erwin Stresemann, Mary Katharine Brandegee, Keith Campbell, Ryuta Kawashima, and Charles Frédéric Girard. After him are Arthur Gardiner Butler, Louisa Bolus, Ardem Patapoutian, Gottlieb Haberlandt, Blasius Merrem, and Alfred Romer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1781, George Ord ranks 41Before him are William John Burchell, Friedrich von Berchtold, Joseph Johann von Littrow, Andrés Narvarte, Alexander Vostokov, and Joaquín Suárez. After him are José María Calatrava y Peinado, Francis Leggatt Chantrey, William Wyatt Bibb, and John M. Berrien. Among people deceased in 1866, George Ord ranks 43Before him are Louis Meijer, Thomas Love Peacock, William Hopkins, Matvey Gusev, Lewis Cass, and José Ignacio Pavón. After him are Louis Fraser, Joseph Weydemeyer, Manuel Felipe de Tovar, Samuel Ryan Curtis, Robert F. Stockton, and John Keble.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Ord ranks 8,426 out of 18,182Before him are R. C. Sproul (1939), Anthony Michael Hall (1968), Daniel Cormier (1979), Burton Downing (1885), Arthur Shaw (1886), and Alice Roosevelt Longworth (1884). After him are Rob Morgan (1973), Mark Coleman (1964), Jonathan Harris (1914), Frances Perkins (1880), Mary Stuart Masterson (1966), and Amy Acker (1976).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, George Ord ranks 117Before him are Robert Weinberg (1942), John Jacob Abel (1857), Jane Colden (1724), Clinton Hart Merriam (1855), Wilfred Hudson Osgood (1875), and Mary Katharine Brandegee (1844). After him are Alfred Romer (1894), Herbert Boyer (1936), Robert Ridgway (1850), Charles Horton Peck (1833), Janet Rowley (1925), and William Beebe (1877).