1949 - Today
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 603,929 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Paul Nurse is the 355th most popular biologist (up from 721st in 2019), the 2,048th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,631st in 2019) and the 57th most popular British Biologist.
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Among biologists, Paul Nurse ranks 355 out of 841. Before him are Göran Wahlenberg, Antonio José Cavanilles, Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau, Odoardo Beccari, Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz, and John Maynard Smith. After him are John Ellis, Nicolaas Laurens Burman, Pehr Kalm, Guillaume-Antoine Olivier, William Hudson, and Luther Burbank.
1780 - 1851
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 349
1745 - 1804
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 350
1770 - 1845
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 351
1843 - 1920
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 352
1793 - 1831
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 353
1920 - 2004
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 354
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 355
1710 - 1776
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 356
1734 - 1793
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 357
1716 - 1779
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 358
1756 - 1814
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 359
1730 - 1793
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 360
1849 - 1926
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 361
Among people born in 1949, Paul Nurse ranks 195. Before him are Aurelio De Laurentiis, Alain Finkielkraut, Nguyễn Tấn Dũng, Rasim Delić, Steve Perry, and Ariel Henry. After him are Bernard Farcy, Ottavia Piccolo, Juha Mieto, Jorge Bucay, Jens Böhrnsen, and Gabriel Yared.
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 189
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 190
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 191
1949 - 2010
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 192
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 193
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 194
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 195
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 196
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 197
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 198
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 199
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 200
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 201
Among people born in United Kingdom, Paul Nurse ranks 2,048 out of 7,765. Before him are John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall (1316), F. H. Bradley (1846), Michael Powell (1905), Gordon Milne (1937), Michael Dummett (1925), and James Glaisher (1809). After him are William Cullen (1710), W. Montgomery Watt (1909), Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje (1967), Jimmy Savile (1926), Mike Rutherford (1950), and Ken Aston (1915).
1316 - 1336
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 2,042
1846 - 1924
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 2,043
1905 - 1990
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 2,044
1937 - Present
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 2,045
1925 - 2011
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 2,046
1809 - 1903
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 2,047
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 2,048
1710 - 1790
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 2,049
1909 - 2006
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 2,050
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 2,051
1926 - 2011
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 2,052
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 2,053
1915 - 2001
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 2,054
Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Paul Nurse ranks 57. Before him are Ian Wilmut (1944), John Stevens Henslow (1796), John Needham (1713), John Sulston (1942), William Speirs Bruce (1867), and John Maynard Smith (1920). After him are William Hudson (1730), Oldfield Thomas (1858), Francis Darwin (1848), William Aiton (1731), Edward Daniel Clarke (1769), and George Bentham (1800).
1944 - 2023
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 51
1796 - 1861
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 52
1713 - 1781
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 53
1942 - 2018
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 54
1867 - 1921
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 55
1920 - 2004
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 56
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 57
1730 - 1793
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 58
1858 - 1929
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 59
1848 - 1925
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 60
1731 - 1793
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 61
1769 - 1822
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 62
1800 - 1884
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 63