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John Bartram

1699 - 1777

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John Bartram (March 23, 1699 – September 22, 1777) was an American botanist, horticulturist, and explorer, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for most of his career. Swedish botanist and taxonomist Carl Linnaeus said he was the "greatest natural botanist in the world." Bartram corresponded with and shared North American plants and seeds with a variety of scientists in England and Europe. He started what is known as Bartram's Garden in 1728 at his farm in Kingsessing (now part of Philadelphia). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Bartram has received more than 154,666 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). John Bartram is the 921st most popular biologist (down from 799th in 2019), the 10,690th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,471st in 2019) and the 142nd most popular American Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, John Bartram ranks 921 out of 841. Before him are Austin Stevens, Maxine Singer, Alice Catherine Evans, William Murrill, Frederic Moore, and Jon E. Ahlquist. After him are Jessica Meir, Timothy Ray Brown, Wim Crusio, Anthony R. Hunter, Norman I. Platnick, and Peter Piot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1699, John Bartram ranks 15. Before him are Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff, Mastani, Alamgir II, Bernard de Jussieu, Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, and Rafi ud-Darajat.  Among people deceased in 1777, John Bartram ranks 22. Before him are Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, Dai Zhen, Mir Qasim, Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, Enrichetta d'Este, and Dolly Pentreath. After him is Button Gwinnett.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Bartram ranks 10,690 out of 18,182. Before him are Christopher Moore (1957), Henry McMaster (1947), Scott McCloud (1960), Grace Cunard (1893), Clifford Jordan (1931), and Burn Gorman (1974). After him are Kiera Cass (1981), William Paca (1740), Frank Kameny (1925), David Giuntoli (1980), Barbara Anderson (1945), and Peter Kreeft (1937).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, John Bartram ranks 142. Before him are William Bartram (1739), Lucy Shapiro (1940), Outram Bangs (1863), Maxine Singer (1931), Alice Catherine Evans (1881), and William Murrill (1869). After him are Jessica Meir (1977), Timothy Ray Brown (1966), Norman I. Platnick (1951), Eugenie Clark (1922), Paul Sereno (1957), and Elliott Coues (1842).

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