BIOLOGIST

George Smith

1941 - Today

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George Pearson Smith (born 10 March 1941) is an American biologist and Nobel laureate. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Smith has received more than 60,593 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). George Smith is the 226th most popular biologist (down from 182nd in 2019), the 2,134th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,823rd in 2019) and the 42nd most popular American Biologist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 61k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, George Smith ranks 226 out of 1,097Before him are Albert von Kölliker, Roberto de Visiani, Thomas Cavalier-Smith, H. Robert Horvitz, James Dwight Dana, and Clair Cameron Patterson. After him are Francisco Varela, Humberto Maturana, Carl Bernhard von Trinius, Michael Houghton, Charles M. Rice, and Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, George Smith ranks 137Before him are David Crosby, Mirosław Hermaszewski, Paul Bremer, Carlo Maria Viganò, Ole Nydahl, and Rached Ghannouchi. After him are Beau Bridges, Philippe Honoré, Sérgio Mendes, Hisao Kami, Geoff Hurst, and M. Stanley Whittingham.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Smith ranks 2,134 out of 20,380Before him are Jennifer Beals (1963), John Cusack (1966), Walt Whitman Rostow (1916), Andrea M. Ghez (1965), Chris Pratt (1979), and Will Eisner (1917). After him are Richard Bull (1924), Vera Farmiga (1973), Roger Ailes (1940), Robert Hansen (1939), Bernard Malamud (1914), and Lance Reddick (1962).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, George Smith ranks 42Before him are Temple Grandin (1947), Wilbur Scoville (1865), Michael W. Young (1949), H. Robert Horvitz (1947), James Dwight Dana (1813), and Clair Cameron Patterson (1922). After him are Charles M. Rice (1952), Howard Martin Temin (1934), James Rothman (1950), Martin Chalfie (1947), Michael Rosbash (1944), and Carol W. Greider (1961).