BIOLOGIST

Martha Chase

1927 - 2003

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Martha Cowles Chase (November 30, 1927 – August 8, 2003), also known as Martha C. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martha Chase has received more than 184,628 page views. Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Martha Chase is the 397th most popular biologist (up from 417th in 2019), the 3,613th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,088th in 2019) and the 66th most popular American Biologist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Martha Chase ranks 397 out of 1,097. Before her are Johann Friedrich Klotzsch, Juliane Koepcke, James Edward Smith, Odoardo Beccari, August Batsch, and Félix Vicq-d'Azyr. After her are Gregory Winter, Jean Cabanis, Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz, Karl Möbius, Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck, and Marie Stopes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Martha Chase ranks 170. Before her are Joan Segarra, Megumu Tamura, Erich Probst, Franco Maria Malfatti, Víctor Rodríguez Andrade, and Endel Tulving. After her are Marcel Ophüls, Werner Liebrich, Ales Adamovich, Lee Konitz, Yutaka Taniyama, and Josef Posipal. Among people deceased in 2003, Martha Chase ranks 132. Before her are Rie Mastenbroek, Herma Bauma, Goffredo Petrassi, Isao Iwabuchi, Joel Antônio Martins, and Aleksandar Tišma. After her are Donald Davidson, Julinho, Howard Fast, Albert Batteux, Wendy Hiller, and Bernard Williams.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Martha Chase ranks 3,613 out of 20,380. Before her are William L. Shirer (1904), Charles Evans Hughes (1862), Kevin Sorbo (1958), Dick Wolf (1946), Ethan Suplee (1976), and Christopher C. Kraft Jr. (1924). After her are Gina Gershon (1962), James Denton (1963), Anne McCaffrey (1926), Ronnie Van Zant (1948), Maurice Sendak (1928), and John Krasinski (1979).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, Martha Chase ranks 66. Before her are Esther Lederberg (1922), Wilder Penfield (1891), Andrew Fire (1959), Joel Asaph Allen (1838), Robert Gallo (1937), and Brian Kobilka (1955). After her are Luther Burbank (1849), Eugene Odum (1913), Robert Sapolsky (1957), Aldo Leopold (1887), Elmer Drew Merrill (1876), and Francis Collins (1950).

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