BIOLOGIST
Jeffrey C. Hall
1945 - Today
Jeffrey C. Hall
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.
Memorability Metrics
270k
Page Views (PV)
59.02
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
46
Languages Editions (L)
11.26
Effective Languages (L*)
3.06
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Jeffrey C. Hall ranks 186 out of 1,097. Before 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.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAnna Atkins
1799 - 1871
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 180
George Robert Gray
1808 - 1872
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 181
Georg Wilhelm Steller
1709 - 1746
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 182
Peter Medawar
1915 - 1987
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 183
Stephen Jay Gould
1941 - 2002
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 184
Armand David
1826 - 1900
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 185
Jeffrey C. Hall
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 186
Ian Wilmut
1944 - 2023
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 187
Mathurin Jacques Brisson
1723 - 1806
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 188
Eva Ekeblad
1724 - 1786
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 189
Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle
1806 - 1893
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 190
Daniel Nathans
1928 - 1999
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 191
Henry Walter Bates
1825 - 1892
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 192
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Jeffrey C. Hall ranks 107. Before 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.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsMarthe Keller
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 101
Assi Dayan
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - 2014
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 102
Meir Dagan
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2016
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 103
Khaleda Zia
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 104
Gunther von Hagens
INVENTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 105
Elis Regina
SINGER
1945 - 1982
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 106
Jeffrey C. Hall
BIOLOGIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 107
John Fogerty
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 108
Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 109
Daniel Olbrychski
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 110
Brion James
ACTOR
1945 - 1999
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 111
John Garang
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2005
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 112
Wim Suurbier
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2020
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 113
In United States
Among people born in United States, Jeffrey C. Hall ranks 1,733 out of 20,380. Before 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).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsLance Armstrong
CYCLIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 1,727
Edward Snowden
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1983 - Present
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 1,728
Mark Felt
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2008
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 1,729
Dean Stockwell
ACTOR
1936 - 2021
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 1,730
John Densmore
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 1,731
Roger Ebert
CRITIC
1942 - 2013
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 1,732
Jeffrey C. Hall
BIOLOGIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 1,733
Saul Kripke
PHILOSOPHER
1940 - 2022
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 1,734
Alan Greenspan
ECONOMIST
1926 - Present
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 1,735
Mitch McConnell
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 1,736
Hiram Bingham III
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1956
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 1,737
Joe Satriani
MUSICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 1,738
Sammy Davis Jr.
SINGER
1925 - 1990
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 1,739
Among BIOLOGISTS In United States
Among biologists born in United States, Jeffrey C. Hall ranks 33. Before 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).
Norman Borlaug
1914 - 2009
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 27
Joshua Lederberg
1925 - 2008
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 28
Robert Whittaker
1920 - 1980
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 29
Paul Greengard
1925 - 2019
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 30
George Wald
1906 - 1997
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 31
Stephen Jay Gould
1941 - 2002
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 32
Jeffrey C. Hall
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 33
Daniel Nathans
1928 - 1999
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 34
Asa Gray
1810 - 1888
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 35
Temple Grandin
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 36
Wilbur Scoville
1865 - 1942
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 37
Michael W. Young
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 38
H. Robert Horvitz
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 39