BIOLOGIST
Karl Shuker
1959 - Today
Karl Shuker
Karl Shuker (born 9 December 1959) is a British zoologist, cryptozoologist and author. He lives in the Midlands, England, where he works as a zoological consultant and writer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Shuker has received more than 71,303 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Karl Shuker is the 933rd most popular biologist (down from 828th in 2019), the 5,388th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,994th in 2019) and the 164th most popular British Biologist.
Memorability Metrics
71k
Page Views (PV)
38.55
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
4.98
Effective Languages (L*)
3.20
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Karl Shuker ranks 933 out of 841. Before him are Peter Piot, Stanislas Dehaene, Francis Maitland Balfour, Eugenie Clark, Paul Sereno, and Gaetano Savi. After him are Elliott Coues, George Don, Philippa Marrack, Alice Wilson, Alice Eastwood, and Ben Barres.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
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Peter Piot
1949 - Present
HPI: 39.62
Rank: 927
Stanislas Dehaene
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.59
Rank: 928
Francis Maitland Balfour
1851 - 1882
HPI: 39.54
Rank: 929
Eugenie Clark
1922 - 2015
HPI: 39.26
Rank: 930
Paul Sereno
1957 - Present
HPI: 39.09
Rank: 931
Gaetano Savi
1769 - 1844
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 932
Karl Shuker
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.55
Rank: 933
Elliott Coues
1842 - 1899
HPI: 38.52
Rank: 934
George Don
1798 - 1856
HPI: 38.47
Rank: 935
Philippa Marrack
1945 - Present
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 936
Alice Wilson
1881 - 1964
HPI: 38.32
Rank: 937
Alice Eastwood
1859 - 1953
HPI: 37.90
Rank: 938
Ben Barres
1954 - 2017
HPI: 37.90
Rank: 939
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Karl Shuker ranks 507. Before him are Lorella Stefanelli, Lawrence Taylor, Gary Rydstrom, Giorgio Vanzetta, René Müller, and Everton Nogueira. After him are Ulrike Richter, Pelle Lindbergh, Perry Farrell, Mario Cantone, Acácio, and Fernando Romay.
Others Born in 1959
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Lorella Stefanelli
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 501
Lawrence Taylor
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 502
Gary Rydstrom
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 503
Giorgio Vanzetta
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.69
Rank: 504
René Müller
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.68
Rank: 505
Everton Nogueira
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.57
Rank: 506
Karl Shuker
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.55
Rank: 507
Ulrike Richter
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.28
Rank: 508
Pelle Lindbergh
1959 - 1985
HPI: 38.22
Rank: 509
Perry Farrell
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.22
Rank: 510
Mario Cantone
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.20
Rank: 511
Acácio
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.06
Rank: 512
Fernando Romay
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.05
Rank: 513
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Karl Shuker ranks 5,388 out of 7,765. Before him are Andrew Parrott (1947), Arthur Lowe (1915), R. D. Blackmore (1825), Ken Bates (1931), Andy Powell (1950), and James Callis (1971). After him are Coventry Patmore (1823), Willie Applegarth (1890), Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill (1772), Ronnie Allen (1929), Henry Watson Fowler (1858), and Tony Pulis (1958).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Andrew Parrott
1947 - Present
HPI: 38.58
Rank: 5,382
Arthur Lowe
1915 - 1982
HPI: 38.58
Rank: 5,383
R. D. Blackmore
1825 - 1900
HPI: 38.57
Rank: 5,384
Ken Bates
1931 - Present
HPI: 38.57
Rank: 5,385
Andy Powell
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.56
Rank: 5,386
James Callis
1971 - Present
HPI: 38.56
Rank: 5,387
Karl Shuker
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.55
Rank: 5,388
Coventry Patmore
1823 - 1896
HPI: 38.54
Rank: 5,389
Willie Applegarth
1890 - 1958
HPI: 38.54
Rank: 5,390
Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill
1772 - 1842
HPI: 38.54
Rank: 5,391
Ronnie Allen
1929 - 2001
HPI: 38.52
Rank: 5,392
Henry Watson Fowler
1858 - 1933
HPI: 38.52
Rank: 5,393
Tony Pulis
1958 - Present
HPI: 38.50
Rank: 5,394
Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom
Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Karl Shuker ranks 164. Before him are Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800), Francis Walker (1809), Sarah Gilbert (1962), Frederic Moore (1830), Anthony R. Hunter (1943), and Francis Maitland Balfour (1851). After him are George Don (1798), Philippa Marrack (1945), John Hutton Balfour (1808), Frederick DuCane Godman (1834), David Bellamy (1933), and Matt Ridley (1958).
Gilbert Thomas Burnett
1800 - 1835
HPI: 40.90
Rank: 158
Francis Walker
1809 - 1874
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 159
Sarah Gilbert
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.72
Rank: 160
Frederic Moore
1830 - 1907
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 161
Anthony R. Hunter
1943 - Present
HPI: 39.95
Rank: 162
Francis Maitland Balfour
1851 - 1882
HPI: 39.54
Rank: 163
Karl Shuker
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.55
Rank: 164
George Don
1798 - 1856
HPI: 38.47
Rank: 165
Philippa Marrack
1945 - Present
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 166
John Hutton Balfour
1808 - 1884
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 167
Frederick DuCane Godman
1834 - 1919
HPI: 36.26
Rank: 168
David Bellamy
1933 - 2019
HPI: 34.34
Rank: 169
Matt Ridley
1958 - Present
HPI: 32.62
Rank: 170
