BIOLOGIST

Jeffrey C. Hall

1945 - Today

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Jeffrey Connor Hall (born May 3, 1945) is an American geneticist and chronobiologist. Hall is Professor Emeritus of Biology at Brandeis University and currently resides in Cambridge, Maine. Hall spent his career examining the neurological component of fly courtship and behavioral rhythms. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jeffrey C. Hall has received more than 267,322 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Jeffrey C. Hall is the 186th most popular biologist (up from 199th in 2019), the 1,733rd most popular biography from United States (up from 2,103rd in 2019) and the 33rd most popular American Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Jeffrey C. Hall ranks 186 out of 1,097Before him are Anna Atkins, George Robert Gray, Georg Wilhelm Steller, Peter Medawar, Stephen Jay Gould, and Armand David. After him are Ian Wilmut, Mathurin Jacques Brisson, Eva Ekeblad, Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle, Daniel Nathans, and Henry Walter Bates.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Jeffrey C. Hall ranks 107Before him are Marthe Keller, Assi Dayan, Meir Dagan, Khaleda Zia, Gunther von Hagens, and Elis Regina. After him are John Fogerty, Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza, Daniel Olbrychski, Brion James, John Garang, and Wim Suurbier.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jeffrey C. Hall ranks 1,733 out of 20,380Before him are Lance Armstrong (1971), Edward Snowden (1983), Mark Felt (1913), Dean Stockwell (1936), John Densmore (1944), and Roger Ebert (1942). After him are Saul Kripke (1940), Alan Greenspan (1926), Mitch McConnell (1942), Hiram Bingham III (1875), Joe Satriani (1956), and Sammy Davis Jr. (1925).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, Jeffrey C. Hall ranks 33Before him are Norman Borlaug (1914), Joshua Lederberg (1925), Robert Whittaker (1920), Paul Greengard (1925), George Wald (1906), and Stephen Jay Gould (1941). After him are Daniel Nathans (1928), Asa Gray (1810), Temple Grandin (1947), Wilbur Scoville (1865), Michael W. Young (1949), and H. Robert Horvitz (1947).