BIOLOGIST
Howard Martin Temin
1934 - 1994
Howard Martin Temin
Howard Martin Temin (December 10, 1934 – February 9, 1994) was an American geneticist and virologist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Howard Martin Temin has received more than 214,399 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia. Howard Martin Temin is the 235th most popular biologist (down from 195th in 2019), the 2,219th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,015th in 2019) and the 44th most popular American Biologist.
Memorability Metrics
210k
Page Views (PV)
57.14
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
48
Languages Editions (L)
8.22
Effective Languages (L*)
3.87
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Howard Martin Temin ranks 235 out of 1,097. Before him are Carl Bernhard von Trinius, Michael Houghton, Charles M. Rice, Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger, Ludwik Fleck, and Carl Gustav Carus. After him are Vladimir Demikhov, Nehemiah Grew, Lorenz Oken, James Rothman, Willi Hennig, and Rudolf Vrba.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarl Bernhard von Trinius
1778 - 1844
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 229
Michael Houghton
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 230
Charles M. Rice
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 231
Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger
1775 - 1813
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 232
Ludwik Fleck
1896 - 1961
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 233
Carl Gustav Carus
1789 - 1869
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 234
Howard Martin Temin
1934 - 1994
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 235
Vladimir Demikhov
1916 - 1998
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 236
Nehemiah Grew
1641 - 1712
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 237
Lorenz Oken
1779 - 1851
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 238
James Rothman
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 239
Willi Hennig
1913 - 1976
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 240
Rudolf Vrba
1924 - 2006
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 241
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1934, Howard Martin Temin ranks 117. Before him are Princess Maria Pia of Bourbon-Parma, Joan Didion, Omar Karami, Kira Muratova, Paul Cohen, and Gloria Steinem. After him are Wilford Brimley, Jean Chrétien, Dashrath Manjhi, Hank Aaron, William F. Sharpe, and Leonard Kleinrock. Among people deceased in 1994, Howard Martin Temin ranks 93. Before him are Nikolai Ogarkov, Jack Unterweger, Max Morlock, Innokenty Smoktunovsky, James Clavell, and Andrés Escobar. After him are Baruch Goldstein, Juan Carlos Onetti, Wilma Rudolph, Marcel Bich, Manos Hatzidakis, and Roberto Burle Marx.
Others Born in 1934
Go to all RankingsPrincess Maria Pia of Bourbon-Parma
POLITICIAN
1934 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 111
Joan Didion
WRITER
1934 - 2021
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 112
Omar Karami
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2015
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 113
Kira Muratova
FILM DIRECTOR
1934 - 2018
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 114
Paul Cohen
MATHEMATICIAN
1934 - 2007
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 115
Gloria Steinem
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1934 - Present
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 116
Howard Martin Temin
BIOLOGIST
1934 - 1994
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 117
Wilford Brimley
ACTOR
1934 - 2020
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 118
Jean Chrétien
POLITICIAN
1934 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 119
Dashrath Manjhi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - 2007
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 120
Hank Aaron
BASEBALL PLAYER
1934 - 2021
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 121
William F. Sharpe
ECONOMIST
1934 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 122
Leonard Kleinrock
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1934 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 123
Others Deceased in 1994
Go to all RankingsNikolai Ogarkov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 1994
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 87
Jack Unterweger
EXTREMIST
1951 - 1994
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 88
Max Morlock
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 1994
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 89
Innokenty Smoktunovsky
ACTOR
1925 - 1994
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 90
James Clavell
WRITER
1921 - 1994
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 91
Andrés Escobar
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - 1994
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 92
Howard Martin Temin
BIOLOGIST
1934 - 1994
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 93
Baruch Goldstein
EXTREMIST
1956 - 1994
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 94
Juan Carlos Onetti
WRITER
1909 - 1994
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 95
Wilma Rudolph
ATHLETE
1940 - 1994
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 96
Marcel Bich
BUSINESSPERSON
1914 - 1994
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 97
Manos Hatzidakis
COMPOSER
1925 - 1994
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 98
Roberto Burle Marx
ARCHITECT
1909 - 1994
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 99
In United States
Among people born in United States, Howard Martin Temin ranks 2,219 out of 20,380. Before him are Brenda Lee (1944), Ben Webster (1909), Dennis Wilson (1944), Curtis LeMay (1906), Kate Capshaw (1953), and Patrick Duffy (1949). After him are Stockard Channing (1944), Lloyd Shapley (1923), Jonathan Edwards (1703), Glenn Frey (1948), Fredric March (1897), and Robert Todd Lincoln (1843).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsBrenda Lee
SINGER
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 2,213
Ben Webster
MUSICIAN
1909 - 1973
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 2,214
Dennis Wilson
MUSICIAN
1944 - 1983
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 2,215
Curtis LeMay
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1990
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 2,216
Kate Capshaw
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 2,217
Patrick Duffy
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 2,218
Howard Martin Temin
BIOLOGIST
1934 - 1994
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 2,219
Stockard Channing
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 2,220
Lloyd Shapley
MATHEMATICIAN
1923 - 2016
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 2,221
Jonathan Edwards
PHILOSOPHER
1703 - 1758
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 2,222
Glenn Frey
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2016
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 2,223
Fredric March
ACTOR
1897 - 1975
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 2,224
Robert Todd Lincoln
POLITICIAN
1843 - 1926
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 2,225
Among BIOLOGISTS In United States
Among biologists born in United States, Howard Martin Temin ranks 44. Before him are Michael W. Young (1949), H. Robert Horvitz (1947), James Dwight Dana (1813), Clair Cameron Patterson (1922), George Smith (1941), and Charles M. Rice (1952). After him are James Rothman (1950), Martin Chalfie (1947), Michael Rosbash (1944), Carol W. Greider (1961), James Bond (1900), and Henrietta Lacks (1920).
Michael W. Young
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 38
H. Robert Horvitz
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 39
James Dwight Dana
1813 - 1895
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 40
Clair Cameron Patterson
1922 - 1995
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 41
George Smith
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 42
Charles M. Rice
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 43
Howard Martin Temin
1934 - 1994
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 44
James Rothman
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 45
Martin Chalfie
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 46
Michael Rosbash
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 47
Carol W. Greider
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 48
James Bond
1900 - 1989
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 49
Henrietta Lacks
1920 - 1951
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 50