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N. E. Brown

1849 - 1934

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Nicholas Edward Brown (11 July 1849 in Redhill, Surrey – 25 November 1934 in Kew Gardens, London) was an English plant taxonomist and authority on succulents. He was also an authority on several families of plants, including Asclepiadaceae, Aizoaceae, Labiatae and Cape plants. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of N. E. Brown has received more than 20,271 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. N. E. Brown is the 676th most popular biologist (up from 703rd in 2019), the 3,269th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,544th in 2019) and the 89th most popular British Biologist.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, N. E. Brown ranks 676 out of 1,097. Before him are Bernard Heuvelmans, Johann Amman, Reginald Punnett, Hugo von Mohl, Wilhelm Hemprich, and Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling. After him are Keith Campbell, Ole Borch, Joseph Paul Gaimard, Günther Beck von Mannagetta und Lerchenau, Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt, and John Hutchinson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1849, N. E. Brown ranks 88. Before him are Alfred Kleiner, Gerhard Munthe, Johan Kjeldahl, Emil Zuckerkandl, Princess Marie Alexandrine of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, and Fernand de Langle de Cary. After him are Ivan Evstratiev Geshov, Alexander von Krobatin, Louis Glineur, William Merritt Chase, Eugen Huber, and George Washington Williams. Among people deceased in 1934, N. E. Brown ranks 115. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Marchand, Pyotr Chardynin, Oskar von Miller, Mikhail Matyushin, Jafar Jabbarly, and Willem Kes. After him are Jules Renkin, Fritz Graebner, Blind Blake, Gustav de Vries, Zabel Sibil Asadour, and Aristarkh Belopolsky.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, N. E. Brown ranks 3,269 out of 8,785. Before him are Isaac Watts (1674), Donald Moffat (1930), Wulfhere of Mercia (650), Donald Sumpter (1943), Joe Fagan (1921), and Michael Green (1946). After him are Keith Campbell (1954), Harry Edwin Wood (1881), Vic Buckingham (1915), Ramón Zabalo (1910), Marina Sirtis (1955), and Alexander Gardner (1821).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, N. E. Brown ranks 89. Before him are William Withering (1741), David Don (1799), Everard Home (1756), John Sims (1749), William Roxburgh (1751), and Reginald Punnett (1875). After him are Keith Campbell (1954), John Hutchinson (1884), John Abbot (1751), Philip Barker-Webb (1793), Osbert Salvin (1835), and John Belchier (1706).

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