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John Claudius Loudon

1783 - 1843

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John Claudius Loudon (8 April 1782 – 14 December 1843) was a Scottish botanist, garden designer and author, born in Cambuslang in 1782. He was the first to use the term arboretum in writing to refer to a garden of plants, especially trees, collected for the purpose of scientific study. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Claudius Loudon has received more than 109,359 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. John Claudius Loudon is the 998th most popular biologist (down from 895th in 2019), the 5,191st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,822nd in 2019) and the 168th most popular British Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, John Claudius Loudon ranks 998 out of 1,097. Before him are Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen, Beatrice Mintz, Paul Sereno, Bryan Sykes, Annie Lorrain Smith, and Robert Collett. After him are Tilly Edinger, Prideaux John Selby, Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz, William Healey Dall, Peter Watts, and Fanny Hesse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1783, John Claudius Loudon ranks 44. Before him are Giovanni Berchet, Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Baronet, Frédéric de Lafresnaye, Pedro Gual Escandón, David Cox, and Thomas Sully. After him are Thomas Bibb, Jane Taylor, and Gabriele Rossetti. Among people deceased in 1843, John Claudius Loudon ranks 35. Before him are Friedrich von Adelung, John Armstrong Jr., Washington Allston, José María Queipo de Llano, 7th Count of Toreno, Josep Bonaplata i Corriol, and Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch. After him is Smith Thompson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Claudius Loudon ranks 5,191 out of 8,785. Before him are Peter Perez Burdett (1734), Gary Brabham (1961), Derek Riggs (1958), Vanessa Angel (1966), Bernice Rubens (1923), and Andy McNab (1959). After him are Dennis Wise (1966), Paul Oakenfold (1963), Brian Bennett (1940), Jeffrey Goldstone (1933), John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon (1873), and Janet Simpson (1944).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, John Claudius Loudon ranks 168. Before him are Gilbert White (1720), Hugh Huxley (1924), Lancelot Hogben (1895), David Douglas (1799), Bryan Sykes (1947), and Annie Lorrain Smith (1854). After him are Prideaux John Selby (1788), Arthur Gardiner Butler (1844), Alexander Wilson (1766), Karl Shuker (1959), David Prain (1857), and Anthony R. Hunter (1943).

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