BIOLOGIST

Margaret Morse Nice

1883 - 1974

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Margaret Morse Nice (December 6, 1883 – June 26, 1974) was an American ornithologist, ethologist, and child psychologist who made an extensive study of the life history of the song sparrow and was author of Studies in the Life History of the Song Sparrow (1937). She observed and recorded hierarchies in chicken about three decades ahead of Thorleif Schjelderup-Ebbe who coined the term "pecking order". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Margaret Morse Nice has received more than 32,499 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Margaret Morse Nice is the 1,079th most popular biologist, the 14,660th most popular biography from United States and the 185th most popular American Biologist.

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  • 2.86

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Margaret Morse Nice ranks 1,079 out of 1,097. Before her are Jenny Clack, Maurice Kottelat, Xu Xing, E. B. Ford, Jerry Coyne, and Sidney Dillon Ripley. After her are Jill Bolte Taylor, Angelika Amon, Matt Ridley, Pamela C. Rasmussen, David Bellamy, and Christian Drosten.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Margaret Morse Nice ranks 280. Before her are Compton Mackenzie, John Taylor, Polly Moran, Johan Olin, Seán Mac Diarmada, and Elsie Ferguson. After her are Ralph Morgan, and Jay O'Brien. Among people deceased in 1974, Margaret Morse Nice ranks 266. Before her are Bill Aston, Dorothy Fields, Norman Kirk, Johnny Mack Brown, John Crowe Ransom, and Barbara Jo Allen. After her are Pamela Britton, Chet Huntley, and Eric Harrison.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Margaret Morse Nice ranks 14,660 out of 20,380. Before her are Ross Robinson (1967), Ann Wedgeworth (1934), Oliver Wolcott (1726), Sherwood C. Spring (1944), Henry M. Morris (1918), and Peter Schiff (1963). After her are Kim Batten (1969), Tim Johnson (1946), John Dingell (1926), Audrey Long (1922), Ben Cayetano (1939), and Mýa (1979).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, Margaret Morse Nice ranks 185. Before her are Susan Lindquist (1949), Joan A. Steitz (1941), Albert William Herre (1868), Stephen Schneider (1945), Jerry Coyne (1949), and Sidney Dillon Ripley (1913). After her are Jill Bolte Taylor (1959), Ben Barres (1954), Peter Dodson (1946), PZ Myers (1957), Maria Van Kerkhove (1977), and Sean B. Carroll (1960).

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