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John Rae

1813 - 1893

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John Rae

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. John Rae is the 489th most popular explorer (down from 456th in 2024), the 6,186th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,581st in 2019) and the 81st most popular British Explorer.

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Among Explorers

Among explorers, John Rae ranks 489 out of 498. Before him are Adolphus Greely, Wiley Post, Henry Worsley, John Oxley, Benjamin Morrell, and Erling Kagge. After him are William Lashly, James Wordie, Thomas Mitchell, John Forrest, Ezra Meeker, and Sue Hendrickson.

Most Popular Explorers in Wikipedia

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Adolphus Greely
1844 - 1935
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 483
Wiley Post
1898 - 1935
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 484
Henry Worsley
1960 - 2016
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 485
John Oxley
1785 - 1828
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 486
Benjamin Morrell
1795 - 1839
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 487
Erling Kagge
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 488
John Rae
1813 - 1893
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 489
William Lashly
1867 - 1940
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 490
James Wordie
1889 - 1962
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 491
Thomas Mitchell
1792 - 1855
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 492
John Forrest
1847 - 1918
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 493
Ezra Meeker
1830 - 1928
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 494
Sue Hendrickson
1949 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 495

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1813, John Rae ranks 84. Before him are Isaac Pitman, Radhanath Sikdar, Henry Ward Beecher, John Sedgwick, David Dixon Porter, and Lot M. Morrill. After him is Zachariah Chandler. Among people deceased in 1893, John Rae ranks 88. Before him are Edmund Kirby Smith, John Ballance, Aleksandra Potanina, Francis Parkman, Fanny Kemble, and John Addington Symonds. After him is Benjamin Jowett.

Others Born in 1813

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Isaac Pitman
INVENTOR
1813 - 1897
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 78
Radhanath Sikdar
MATHEMATICIAN
1813 - 1870
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 79
Henry Ward Beecher
WRITER
1813 - 1887
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 80
John Sedgwick
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1813 - 1864
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 81
David Dixon Porter
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1813 - 1891
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 82
Lot M. Morrill
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1883
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 83
John Rae
EXPLORER
1813 - 1893
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 84
Zachariah Chandler
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1879
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 85

Others Deceased in 1893

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Edmund Kirby Smith
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1824 - 1893
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 82
John Ballance
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1893
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 83
Aleksandra Potanina
EXPLORER
1843 - 1893
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 84
Francis Parkman
HISTORIAN
1823 - 1893
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 85
Fanny Kemble
ACTOR
1809 - 1893
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 86
John Addington Symonds
WRITER
1840 - 1893
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 87
John Rae
EXPLORER
1813 - 1893
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 88
Benjamin Jowett
WRITER
1817 - 1893
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 89

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Rae ranks 6,188 out of NaN. Before him are Eve Best (1971), Martin Clunes (1961), Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch (1748), Alexander Keith Johnston (1804), Evelyn Glennie (1965), and Jann Mardenborough (1991). After him are Jonny Buckland (1977), Gil Merrick (1922), John Lundvik (1983), Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802), Billy Fury (1940), and Daniel Kaluuya (1989).

Others born in United Kingdom

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Eve Best
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 6,182
Martin Clunes
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 6,183
Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch
POLITICIAN
1748 - 1843
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 6,184
Alexander Keith Johnston
GEOGRAPHER
1804 - 1871
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 6,185
Evelyn Glennie
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 6,186
Jann Mardenborough
RACING DRIVER
1991 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 6,187
John Rae
EXPLORER
1813 - 1893
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 6,188
Jonny Buckland
MUSICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 6,189
Gil Merrick
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2010
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 6,190
John Lundvik
SINGER
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 6,191
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
WRITER
1802 - 1838
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 6,192
Billy Fury
SINGER
1940 - 1983
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 6,193
Daniel Kaluuya
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 6,194