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John Marshall

1748 - 1819

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Captain John Marshall (Marshallese: Jo̧o̧n M̧ajeļ) (26 February 1748 NS (15 February 1747 OS) – 1819) was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer of the Pacific. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Marshall has received more than 3,086,928 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. John Marshall is the 382nd most popular explorer (down from 375th in 2019), the 3,311th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,531st in 2019) and the 43rd most popular British Explorer.

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  • 48.65

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of John Marshalls by language

Over the past year John Marshall has had the most page views in the with 269,961 views, followed by Russian (1,095), and German (985). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Latin (114.04%), Catalan (91.91%), and Belarusian (57.35%)

Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, John Marshall ranks 382 out of 498Before him are Clements Markham, Henri Duveyrier, Gaspar de Portolá, Carl Koldewey, Jørgen Jørgensen, and García López de Cárdenas. After him are Benjamin Morrell, Vasily Chichagov, Alexander Fersman, Lourenço de Almeida, Teoberto Maler, and Sámuel Teleki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1748, John Marshall ranks 28Before him are Frederick V, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, Martha Jefferson, Francesco Mario Pagano, Anne Seymour Damer, Timur Shah Durrani, and Charles Blagden. After him are Joseph Bramah, Asaf-ud-Daula, Christian Ehrenfried Weigel, Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch, and William Few. Among people deceased in 1819, John Marshall ranks 27Before him are Johann Peter Beaulieu, Johan David Åkerblad, John Playfair, Valentin Vodnik, Princess Louise of Orange-Nassau, and Josepha Weber. After him are Hannah Van Buren, Mary Moser, Oliver Hazard Perry, Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg, John Jeffries, and Oliver Evans.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Marshall ranks 3,311 out of 8,785Before him are Ronald Knox (1888), James Ivory (1765), Christian Horner (1973), Flora Sandes (1876), York Bowen (1884), and Stephen Gardiner (1497). After him are Justin Welby (1956), Nicholas Ridley (1500), Charles Winslow (1888), Ian McNeice (1950), Catherine Bell (1968), and W. S. Gilbert (1836).

Among EXPLORERS In United Kingdom

Among explorers born in United Kingdom, John Marshall ranks 43Before him are Francis Crozier (1796), John Biscoe (1794), John Byron (1723), Samuel Baker (1821), George Bass (1771), and Clements Markham (1830). After him are Vivian Fuchs (1908), Frederick William Beechey (1796), John McDouall Stuart (1815), Christopher Middleton (1690), Tobias Furneaux (1735), and Alexander Burnes (1805).