Biologist
H. Robert Horvitz
American biologist
1947 - today
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H. Robert Horvitz
His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2024). H. Robert Horvitz is the 247th most popular biologist (down from 223rd in 2024), the 2,246th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,107th in 2019) and the 48th most popular American Biologist. Learn more about H. Robert Horvitz's academic impact at Rankless.
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#2,246 / 23k
H. Robert Horvitz ranks #2,246 among 23,232 people in Pantheon born in United States, inside the top 10% of that group.
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Among Biologists
Among biologists, H. Robert Horvitz ranks 247 out of 1,121. Before him are Carl Correns, Pieter Boddaert, Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini, John Lindley, William Aiton, and Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville. After him are Harald Sverdrup, Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider, Joy Adamson, Johann Baptist von Spix, Albert von Kölliker, and Martin Vahl.
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Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville
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HPI: 65.07
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H. Robert Horvitz
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 247
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HPI: 65.02
Rank: 248
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HPI: 65.00
Rank: 249
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HPI: 64.98
Rank: 250
Johann Baptist von Spix
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HPI: 64.97
Rank: 251
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HPI: 64.94
Rank: 252
Martin Vahl
1749 - 1804
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 253
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1947, H. Robert Horvitz ranks 151. Before him are Alexander Rutskoy, Princess Christina of the Netherlands, Tadahiko Ueda, Glenn Tipton, Ángel Nieto, and Takeo Takahashi. After him are Anne Wiazemsky, Nevio Scala, Nancy Fraser, Somchai Wongsawat, Henri Michel, and Marisa Berenson.
Others Born in 1947
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Alexander Rutskoy
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 145
Princess Christina of the Netherlands
COMPANION
1947 - 2019
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 146
Tadahiko Ueda
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2015
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 147
Glenn Tipton
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 148
Ángel Nieto
RACING DRIVER
1947 - 2017
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 149
Takeo Takahashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 150
H. Robert Horvitz
BIOLOGIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 151
Anne Wiazemsky
ACTOR
1947 - 2017
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 152
Nevio Scala
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 153
Nancy Fraser
PHILOSOPHER
1947 - Present
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 154
Somchai Wongsawat
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 155
Henri Michel
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2018
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 156
Marisa Berenson
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 157
In United States
Among people born in United States, H. Robert Horvitz ranks 2,246 out of 23,232. Before him are Dorothea Tanning (1910), Lance Armstrong (1971), John Frankenheimer (1930), Michael McDonald (1952), John Carradine (1906), and Daniel Bell (1919). After him are Cindy Crawford (1966), Don Budge (1915), Jerry Stiller (1927), Hunter S. Thompson (1937), Alfred Stieglitz (1864), and Joe Lynn Turner (1951).
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Dorothea Tanning
PAINTER
1910 - 2012
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 2,240
Lance Armstrong
CYCLIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 2,241
John Frankenheimer
FILM DIRECTOR
1930 - 2002
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 2,242
Michael McDonald
MUSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 2,243
John Carradine
ACTOR
1906 - 1988
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 2,244
Daniel Bell
SOCIOLOGIST
1919 - 2011
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 2,245
H. Robert Horvitz
BIOLOGIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 2,246
Cindy Crawford
MODEL
1966 - Present
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 2,247
Don Budge
TENNIS PLAYER
1915 - 2000
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 2,248
Jerry Stiller
ACTOR
1927 - 2020
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 2,249
Hunter S. Thompson
WRITER
1937 - 2005
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 2,250
Alfred Stieglitz
PHOTOGRAPHER
1864 - 1946
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 2,251
Joe Lynn Turner
SINGER
1951 - Present
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 2,252
Among Biologists In United States
Among biologists born in United States, H. Robert Horvitz ranks 48. Before him are James Dwight Dana (1813), Eric F. Wieschaus (1947), Jeffrey C. Hall (1945), Temple Grandin (1947), Stephen Jay Gould (1941), and John du Pont (1938). After him are James Rothman (1950), Michael Rosbash (1944), Michael W. Young (1949), Wilbur Scoville (1865), Elmer Drew Merrill (1876), and Gerrit Smith Miller (1869).
James Dwight Dana
1813 - 1895
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 42
Eric F. Wieschaus
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 43
Jeffrey C. Hall
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 44
Temple Grandin
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 45
Stephen Jay Gould
1941 - 2002
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 46
John du Pont
1938 - 2010
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 47
H. Robert Horvitz
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 48
James Rothman
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 49
Michael Rosbash
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 50
Michael W. Young
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 51
Wilbur Scoville
1865 - 1942
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 52
Elmer Drew Merrill
1876 - 1956
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 53
Gerrit Smith Miller
1869 - 1956
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 54
