BIOLOGIST

Henry Baker

1698 - 1774

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Henry Baker (8 May 1698 – 25 November 1774) was a British naturalist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry Baker has received more than 13,325 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Henry Baker is the 781st most popular biologist (up from 822nd in 2019), the 3,783rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,180th in 2019) and the 107th most popular British Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Henry Baker ranks 781 out of 1,097Before him are Nathaniel Lord Britton, Charlotte Auerbach, Joseph Banks Rhine, Louisa Bolus, Peter Duesberg, and Paul R. Ehrlich. After him are Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov, Aharon Katzir, Frédéric de Lafresnaye, Sabin Berthelot, Ernst Ahl, and Johannes Müller Argoviensis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1698, Henry Baker ranks 21Before him are Pyotr Saltykov, François Francoeur, Giacomo Ceruti, George Browne, Friederike Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Prokop Diviš. After him is Giambattista Lolli. Among people deceased in 1774, Henry Baker ranks 19Before him are Florian Leopold Gassmann, Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin, Wilhelm Reinhard von Neipperg, Anna Morandi Manzolini, Johan Peter Falk, and Otto von Münchhausen. After him are Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet, and William Hewson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Henry Baker ranks 3,783 out of 8,785Before him are Martin Gilbert (1936), Geoffrey Burbidge (1925), Alan Clark (1952), John Peckham (1227), Ron Moody (1924), and Anthony Collins (1676). After him are Bob Evans (1947), Barney Greenway (1969), Niall Ferguson (1964), Ernest Payne (1884), Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743), and Rhys ap Gruffydd (1132).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Henry Baker ranks 107Before him are Mary F. Lyon (1925), Charles Wyville Thomson (1830), John Gerard (1545), Albert Bruce Jackson (1876), James Sowerby (1757), and William Thomas Blanford (1832). After him are Thomas Andrew Knight (1759), Mary Elizabeth Barber (1818), William Townsend Aiton (1766), Alec Jeffreys (1950), Thomas Thomson (1817), and George Edwards (1694).