BIOLOGIST

Jenny Clack

1947 - 2020

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Jennifer Alice Clack, (née Agnew; 3 November 1947 – 26 March 2020) was an English palaeontologist and evolutionary biologist. She specialised in the early evolution of tetrapods, specifically studying the "fish to tetrapod" transition: the origin, evolutionary development and radiation of early tetrapods and their relatives among the lobe-finned fishes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jenny Clack has received more than 55,278 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jenny Clack is the 1,073rd most popular biologist, the 6,308th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 186th most popular British Biologist.

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  • 15

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  • 3.82

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  • 2.48

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Jenny Clack ranks 1,073 out of 1,097Before her are Suzanne Simard, Joan A. Steitz, Albert William Herre, Steve Jones, Stephen Schneider, and William Robert Ogilvie-Grant. After her are Maurice Kottelat, Xu Xing, E. B. Ford, Jerry Coyne, Sidney Dillon Ripley, and Margaret Morse Nice.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Jenny Clack ranks 849Before her are Jon Corzine, Gary Herbert, James K. Morrow, Lesley Bush, Reshma, and Sonia Robertson. After her are Ezekiel Alebua, Sonny Carter, Nelson Oduber, Maddy Prior, Joe Wilson, and Tommy Hutchison. Among people deceased in 2020, Jenny Clack ranks 811Before her are James M. Beggs, Angela Buxton, Ezio Bosso, Bernard Bailyn, Alexander Vedernikov, and John Sessions. After her are Maryna Bazanova, Stan Kirsch, Charles Portis, Vasili Kulkov, Ivan Utrobin, and Betty Wright.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jenny Clack ranks 6,308 out of 8,785Before her are John Sessions (1953), Armando Iannucci (1963), Wayne Bridge (1980), Dalian Atkinson (1968), Billie Piper (1982), and Sophia Duleep Singh (1876). After her are Alison Carroll (1985), Jack Kelsey (1929), Alastair McCorquodale (1925), Ken Dodd (1927), Jonathan Hill, Baron Hill of Oareford (1960), and Dave Morgan (1944).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Jenny Clack ranks 186Before her are Philippa Marrack (1945), George Don (1798), Frederic Moore (1830), Edward Bagnall Poulton (1856), Frederick DuCane Godman (1834), and Steve Jones (1944). After her are E. B. Ford (1901), Matt Ridley (1958), David Bellamy (1933), and Susan Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield (1950).