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John Crawfurd

1783 - 1868

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John Crawfurd (13 August 1783 – 11 May 1868) was a Scottish physician, colonial administrator, diplomat, and author who served as the second and last Resident of Singapore. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Crawfurd has received more than 132,134 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). John Crawfurd is the 461st most popular physician (down from 448th in 2019), the 2,601st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,632nd in 2019) and the 37th most popular British Physician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 130k

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  • 51.21

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of John Crawfurds by language

Over the past year John Crawfurd has had the most page views in the with 16,831 views, followed by Vietnamese (5,340), and Thai (4,861). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Arabic (14,000.00%), Urdu (125.17%), and Dutch (104.35%)

Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, John Crawfurd ranks 461 out of 726Before him are Ludwik Rajchman, Anastasia Golovina, Ernst von Bergmann, Robert Liston, Kazimierz Bein, and Noël Martin Joseph de Necker. After him are Charles Best, Fernando J. Corbató, Friedrich von Huene, Arnold Pick, Aleksandr Bogomolets, and Hiroshi Nakajima.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1783, John Crawfurd ranks 32Before him are Cheung Po Tsai, Charles-Louis Havas, Charles Julien Brianchon, Guglielmo Pepe, Pattimura, and Erik Gustaf Geijer. After him are Joaquina Vedruna de Mas, Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, Vicente Rocafuerte, José de la Riva Agüero, Hannah Van Buren, and Giovanni Berchet. Among people deceased in 1868, John Crawfurd ranks 43Before him are Claude Pouillet, Giuseppe Abbati, Emanuel Leutze, Ramón María Narváez, 1st Duke of Valencia, George Arnott Walker-Arnott, and Adolphe d'Archiac. After him are Antonio Bertoloni, Bernardo Berro, James David Forbes, Eduard Friedrich Poeppig, Halfdan Kjerulf, and José Tadeo Monagas.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Crawfurd ranks 2,601 out of 8,785Before him are Ernest William Brown (1866), Ronald Pickup (1940), Herbert Hall Turner (1861), Amelia Dyer (1837), Constance Markievicz (1868), and Siegfried Sassoon (1886). After him are Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox (1516), Caradoc (470), Phil Manzanera (1951), Simon Wright (1963), Walter Clopton Wingfield (1833), and Gary Neville (1975).

Among PHYSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among physicians born in United Kingdom, John Crawfurd ranks 37Before him are William Bayliss (1860), Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (1836), William Gull (1816), William Hunter (1718), Harry Seeley (1839), and Robert Liston (1794). After him are James Young Simpson (1811), Richard Bright (1789), Rutherford Alcock (1809), William Turner (1510), James Paget (1814), and Ernest Starling (1866).