BIOLOGIST
Jenny Clack
1947 - 2020
Jenny Clack
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.
Memorability Metrics
55k
Page Views (PV)
37.93
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
3.82
Effective Languages (L*)
2.48
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Jenny Clack ranks 1,073 out of 1,097. Before 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.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSuzanne Simard
1960 - Present
HPI: 38.44
Rank: 1,067
Joan A. Steitz
1941 - Present
HPI: 38.39
Rank: 1,068
Albert William Herre
1868 - 1962
HPI: 38.36
Rank: 1,069
Steve Jones
1944 - Present
HPI: 38.27
Rank: 1,070
Stephen Schneider
1945 - 2010
HPI: 38.22
Rank: 1,071
William Robert Ogilvie-Grant
1863 - 1924
HPI: 37.95
Rank: 1,072
Jenny Clack
1947 - 2020
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 1,073
Maurice Kottelat
1957 - Present
HPI: 37.74
Rank: 1,074
Xu Xing
1969 - Present
HPI: 37.74
Rank: 1,075
E. B. Ford
1901 - 1988
HPI: 37.43
Rank: 1,076
Jerry Coyne
1949 - Present
HPI: 37.40
Rank: 1,077
Sidney Dillon Ripley
1913 - 2001
HPI: 37.28
Rank: 1,078
Margaret Morse Nice
1883 - 1974
HPI: 36.99
Rank: 1,079
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1947, Jenny Clack ranks 849. Before 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 811. Before 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.
Others Born in 1947
Go to all RankingsJon Corzine
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 38.45
Rank: 843
Gary Herbert
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 38.39
Rank: 844
James K. Morrow
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 38.39
Rank: 845
Lesley Bush
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 38.31
Rank: 846
Reshma
SINGER
1947 - 2013
HPI: 38.20
Rank: 847
Sonia Robertson
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 848
Jenny Clack
BIOLOGIST
1947 - 2020
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 849
Ezekiel Alebua
POLITICIAN
1947 - 2022
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 850
Sonny Carter
ASTRONAUT
1947 - 1991
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 851
Nelson Oduber
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 37.80
Rank: 852
Maddy Prior
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 37.75
Rank: 853
Joe Wilson
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 854
Tommy Hutchison
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 37.58
Rank: 855
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsJames M. Beggs
BUSINESSPERSON
1926 - 2020
HPI: 38.20
Rank: 805
Angela Buxton
TENNIS PLAYER
1934 - 2020
HPI: 38.20
Rank: 806
Ezio Bosso
COMPOSER
1971 - 2020
HPI: 38.16
Rank: 807
Bernard Bailyn
HISTORIAN
1922 - 2020
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 808
Alexander Vedernikov
MUSICIAN
1964 - 2020
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 809
John Sessions
ACTOR
1953 - 2020
HPI: 37.98
Rank: 810
Jenny Clack
BIOLOGIST
1947 - 2020
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 811
Maryna Bazanova
POLITICIAN
1962 - 2020
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 812
Stan Kirsch
ACTOR
1968 - 2020
HPI: 37.81
Rank: 813
Charles Portis
WRITER
1933 - 2020
HPI: 37.74
Rank: 814
Vasili Kulkov
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - 2020
HPI: 37.62
Rank: 815
Ivan Utrobin
ATHLETE
1934 - 2020
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 816
Betty Wright
SINGER
1953 - 2020
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 817
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Jenny Clack ranks 6,308 out of 8,785. Before 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).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJohn Sessions
ACTOR
1953 - 2020
HPI: 37.98
Rank: 6,302
Armando Iannucci
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 37.98
Rank: 6,303
Wayne Bridge
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.98
Rank: 6,304
Dalian Atkinson
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - 2016
HPI: 37.96
Rank: 6,305
Billie Piper
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.94
Rank: 6,306
Sophia Duleep Singh
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1948
HPI: 37.94
Rank: 6,307
Jenny Clack
BIOLOGIST
1947 - 2020
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 6,308
Alison Carroll
MODEL
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.92
Rank: 6,309
Jack Kelsey
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 1992
HPI: 37.91
Rank: 6,310
Alastair McCorquodale
ATHLETE
1925 - 2009
HPI: 37.88
Rank: 6,311
Ken Dodd
ACTOR
1927 - 2018
HPI: 37.87
Rank: 6,312
Jonathan Hill, Baron Hill of Oareford
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 37.87
Rank: 6,313
Dave Morgan
RACING DRIVER
1944 - 2018
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 6,314
Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom
Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Jenny Clack ranks 186. Before 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).
Philippa Marrack
1945 - Present
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 180
George Don
1798 - 1856
HPI: 39.41
Rank: 181
Frederic Moore
1830 - 1907
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 182
Edward Bagnall Poulton
1856 - 1943
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 183
Frederick DuCane Godman
1834 - 1919
HPI: 38.65
Rank: 184
Steve Jones
1944 - Present
HPI: 38.27
Rank: 185
Jenny Clack
1947 - 2020
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 186
E. B. Ford
1901 - 1988
HPI: 37.43
Rank: 187
Matt Ridley
1958 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 188
David Bellamy
1933 - 2019
HPI: 36.23
Rank: 189
Susan Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield
1950 - Present
HPI: 35.56
Rank: 190