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BIOLOGIST

George Shaw

1751 - 1813

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George Kearsley Shaw (10 December 1751 – 22 July 1813) was an English botanist and zoologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Shaw has received more than 113,826 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia. George Shaw is the 247th most popular biologist (down from 141st in 2019), the 1,559th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 981st in 2019) and the 35th most popular British Biologist.

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  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, George Shaw ranks 247 out of 841. Before him are Joy Adamson, Otto Brunfels, Joseph Dalton Hooker, Michał Boym, Félix d'Herelle, and Johann Baptist von Spix. After him are Carl Correns, Rupert Sheldrake, David Julius, August Grisebach, David Bruce, and Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1751, George Shaw ranks 17. Before him are Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt, Wilhelmina of Prussia, Princess of Orange, Heinrich Füger, Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz, Clement Mary Hofbauer, and Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein. After him are Julie Billiart, Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen, Anders Dahl, and Uesugi Harunori. Among people deceased in 1813, George Shaw ranks 19. Before him are Tecumseh, Johann Baptist Wanhal, Giambattista Bodoni, Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia, Princess Augusta of Great Britain, and Géraud Duroc. After him are Anton Graff, Maria Caterina Brignole, Anders Gustaf Ekeberg, Anton Bernolák, Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger, and Johann Christian Reil.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Shaw ranks 1,559 out of 7,765. Before him are James McAvoy (1979), Karen Armstrong (1944), Ronnie O'Sullivan (1975), John Edensor Littlewood (1885), Ally McCoist (1962), and Bertram Ramsay (1883). After him are Hertha Ayrton (1854), Margaret Burbidge (1919), Olaf Stapledon (1886), John Smyth (1570), George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784), and William Auld (1924).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, George Shaw ranks 35. Before him are Charles Bell (1774), Henry Walter Bates (1825), John Boyd Orr (1880), Thomas Browne (1605), John Lindley (1799), and Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817). After him are Rupert Sheldrake (1942), James Edward Smith (1759), June Almeida (1930), Arthur Tansley (1871), Thomas Cavalier-Smith (1942), and Marie Stopes (1880).

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