BIOLOGIST

Paul Nurse

1949 - Today

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Sir Paul Maxime Nurse (born 25 January 1949) is an English geneticist, former President of the Royal Society and Chief Executive and Director of the Francis Crick Institute. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Nurse has received more than 682,789 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Paul Nurse is the 517th most popular biologist (down from 354th in 2019), the 2,580th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,043rd in 2019) and the 69th most popular British Biologist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 680k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 48

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Paul Nurse ranks 517 out of 1,097. Before him are John Murray, Johann Julius Walbaum, Daniel Giraud Elliot, Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle, Ivan Martinov, and Paul Gervais. After him are Albrecht Wilhelm Roth, Eugène Simon, Francisco Hernández de Toledo, Arthur Cronquist, Wilhelm Hofmeister, and Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Paul Nurse ranks 294. Before him are Brooke Adams, Mohammed bin Hammam, Patti LuPone, Agostina Belli, Juha Mieto, and Hiroji Imamura. After him are Habib Essid, Gérard Larcher, Frankie Faison, Alfred Riedl, Luigi Serafini, and Hamadi Jebali.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Paul Nurse ranks 2,580 out of 8,785. Before him are Albert, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1869), Flora Finch (1867), Edmund Gwenn (1877), Patrick Gordon (1635), Tom Finney (1922), and Paul Bernays (1888). After him are Jon Finch (1942), Jack Greenwell (1884), Morris Travers (1872), Douglas Bader (1910), Henry Maitland Wilson (1881), and Gayatri Devi (1919).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Paul Nurse ranks 69. Before him are William Speirs Bruce (1867), William Hudson (1730), Edward Daniel Clarke (1769), June Almeida (1930), George Arnott Walker-Arnott (1799), and Edward Blyth (1810). After him are Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1847), Patrick Manson (1844), William Curtis (1746), John Gilbert Baker (1834), Andrew Smith (1797), and Edward Turner Bennett (1797).

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