BIOLOGIST

John Anderson

1833 - 1900

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John Anderson (4 October 1833 – 15 August 1900) was a Scottish anatomist and zoologist who worked in India as the curator of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Anderson has received more than 167,254 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). John Anderson is the 743rd most popular biologist (down from 550th in 2019), the 3,579th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,877th in 2019) and the 99th most popular British Biologist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 170k

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  • 47.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of John Andersons by language

Over the past year John Anderson has had the most page views in the with 14,034 views, followed by Spanish (1,378), and Arabic (769). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (360.47%), Spanish (58.21%), and Portuguese (54.03%)

Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, John Anderson ranks 743 out of 1,097Before him are Johann Jacob Dillenius, Rodolfo Amando Philippi, Otto Stapf, Franz Steindachner, Miriam Rothschild, and Johannes Thiele. After him are Wilhelm Weinberg, Auguste Duméril, Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg, David Ho, Louis Fraser, and Neil Campbell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1833, John Anderson ranks 70Before him are Cándido Bareiro, John Houlding, Frederick Guthrie, Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla, Salvador Jovellanos, and Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley. After him are Constantine V of Constantinople, José María de Pereda, Ferdinand von Saar, Georgi Valkovich, Abu Bakar of Johor, and Melville Fuller. Among people deceased in 1900, John Anderson ranks 82Before him are Albert Samain, Émile Blanchard, Dankmar Adler, Joseph Jean Pierre Laurent, Albert Bernhard Frank, and Hannibal Goodwin. After him are John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry, Victoire Léodile Béra, William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong, Charles Piazzi Smyth, Nicolae Crețulescu, and József Szlávy.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Anderson ranks 3,579 out of 8,785Before him are Richard Burns (1971), Anthony Head (1954), Henry of Huntingdon (1080), Jonathan Coe (1961), Miriam Rothschild (1908), and Kenney Jones (1948). After him are Callum Keith Rennie (1960), William Stukeley (1687), John Moore (1761), Roy Wood (1946), Richard Bentley (1662), and Jack Straw (1946).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, John Anderson ranks 99Before him are Philip Barker-Webb (1793), Osbert Salvin (1835), John Belchier (1706), John Richardson (1787), Marmaduke Tunstall (1743), and Miriam Rothschild (1908). After him are Louis Fraser (1810), Mary F. Lyon (1925), Charles Wyville Thomson (1830), John Gerard (1545), Albert Bruce Jackson (1876), and James Sowerby (1757).