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James Bond

1900 - 1989

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James Bond (January 4, 1900 – February 14, 1989) was an American ornithologist and expert on the birds of the Caribbean, having written the definitive book on the subject: Birds of the West Indies, first published in 1936. He served as a curator of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Bond has received more than 20,222,730 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). James Bond is the 135th most popular biologist (up from 1,584th in 2019), the 1,356th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,959th in 2019) and the 21st most popular American Biologist.

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, James Bond ranks 135 out of 841Before him are Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber, Aimé Bonpland, Martin Evans, Edward B. Lewis, Carl Woese, and Elias Magnus Fries. After him are Walther Flemming, Macfarlane Burnet, Joshua Lederberg, Hamilton O. Smith, Nettie Stevens, and Salvador Luria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, James Bond ranks 56Before him are Theodosius Dobzhansky, Aaron Copland, Gladwyn Jebb, Maurice Thorez, Sālote Tupou III, and Rudolf Diels. After him are Robert Siodmak, Nathalie Sarraute, Werner Haase, Pedro Cea, Katina Paxinou, and Mária Telkes. Among people deceased in 1989, James Bond ranks 53Before him are Irving Stone, Irving Berlin, John Payne, Lucille Ball, Cornel Wilde, and Graham Chapman. After him are Countess Georgina von Wilczek, Kaoru Ishikawa, Valentin Glushko, Alfonso, Duke of Anjou and Cádiz, Carlos Arias Navarro, and Charles J. Pedersen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Bond ranks 1,356 out of 18,182Before him are Clyde Drexler (1962), Courtney Love (1964), Michael Connelly (1956), Stan Kroenke (1947), Viola Davis (1965), and Oscar Robertson (1938). After him are Susan Hayward (1917), Betty Ford (1918), Andie MacDowell (1958), Charles Ives (1874), Eugene Merle Shoemaker (1928), and Jack Elam (1920).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, James Bond ranks 21Before him are Thomas Huckle Weller (1915), Sylvia Earle (1935), George Davis Snell (1903), Norman Borlaug (1914), Edward B. Lewis (1918), and Carl Woese (1928). After him are Joshua Lederberg (1925), Hamilton O. Smith (1931), Nettie Stevens (1861), Gerald Edelman (1929), Daniel Nathans (1928), and Robert Whittaker (1920).