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John Lindley

1799 - 1865

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John Lindley FRS (5 February 1799 – 1 November 1865) was an English botanist, gardener and orchidologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Lindley has received more than 133,920 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). John Lindley is the 227th most popular biologist (down from 182nd in 2019), the 1,479th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,166th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular British Biologist.

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  • 55.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, John Lindley ranks 227 out of 841. Before him are Carl Ludwig Willdenow, Adolf Engler, Eva Ekeblad, Bruce Beutler, H. Robert Horvitz, and Peter Forsskål. After him are Francisco Varela, Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot, Craig Venter, Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim, Christen C. Raunkiær, and Friedrich Loeffler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1799, John Lindley ranks 17. Before him are Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander, Anna Atkins, Christian Friedrich Schönbein, Rodolphe Töpffer, Karl Adolph von Basedow, and Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby. After him are Countess of Ségur, Princess Maria Anna of Saxony, Vincenz Priessnitz, Almeida Garrett, Jedediah Smith, and Duchess Amelia of Württemberg. Among people deceased in 1865, John Lindley ranks 31. Before him are Princess Maria Ferdinanda of Saxony, Antoine Wiertz, Constant Troyon, Giuditta Pasta, George Phillips Bond, and Andrés Bello. After him are Evangelos Zappas, Felice Romani, Madeleine Sophie Barat, Fredrika Bremer, Sengge Rinchen, and Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Lindley ranks 1,479 out of 7,765. Before him are Paul Bettany (1971), Emilia Clarke (1986), Fergus Suter (1857), Peter Barlow (1776), Andrew Lincoln (1973), and Thomas Hill Green (1836). After him are Martin Freeman (1971), Robert Wyatt (1945), Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester (1944), Michael Apted (1941), Reginald Lee (1870), and Adrian Lyne (1941).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, John Lindley ranks 33. Before him are J. B. S. Haldane (1892), Joseph Banks (1743), Charles Bell (1774), Henry Walter Bates (1825), John Boyd Orr (1880), and Thomas Browne (1605). After him are Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817), George Shaw (1751), Rupert Sheldrake (1942), James Edward Smith (1759), June Almeida (1930), and Arthur Tansley (1871).

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