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Robert Darwin

1766 - 1848

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Robert Waring Darwin (30 May 1766 – 13 November 1848) was an English medical doctor who is today best known as the father of naturalist Charles Darwin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Darwin has received more than 182,924 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Darwin is the 359th most popular physician (down from 255th in 2019), the 1,942nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,354th in 2019) and the 29th most popular British Physician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Robert Darwin ranks 359 out of 726. Before him are Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke, Mehmet Oz, Stamen Grigorov, Hilary Koprowski, Justinus Kerner, and Jean Pierre Flourens. After him are Carlos Chagas, Moritz Kaposi, Pierre Fauchard, Johann von Staupitz, Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard, and Adolph Kolping.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1766, Robert Darwin ranks 21. Before him are William Hyde Wollaston, Slimane of Morocco, Charles Macintosh, Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin, François-Xavier Fabre, and Samuel Wilson. After him are Samuel Frederick Gray, Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases, Joseph Weigl, John Leslie, Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel, and Guillaume Philibert Duhesme. Among people deceased in 1848, Robert Darwin ranks 32. Before him are Horace Wells, Princess Sophia of the United Kingdom, Keisai Eisen, Christen Købke, Duchess Amelia of Württemberg, and Pellegrino Rossi. After him are Frederick Marryat, Jean-Baptiste Debret, Takizawa Bakin, Pierre Wantzel, Joseph Görres, and Robert Blum.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Robert Darwin ranks 1,942 out of 8,785. Before him are David Knopfler (1952), Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham (1730), Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1516), Edward Vernon (1684), Tony Banks (1950), and John Wyndham (1903). After him are Peter Crouch (1981), F. H. Bradley (1846), Charles Kay Ogden (1889), John Cockerill (1790), John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe (1859), and Frederick Marryat (1792).

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Among PHYSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among physicians born in United Kingdom, Robert Darwin ranks 29. Before him are Thomas Sydenham (1624), John Latham (1740), Lorna Wing (1928), William Cullen (1710), Clarke Abel (1780), and James Braid (1795). After him are Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet (1816), William Bayliss (1860), Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (1836), William Gull (1816), William Hunter (1718), and Harry Seeley (1839).

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