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BIOLOGIST

Robert H. MacArthur

1930 - 1972

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Robert Helmer MacArthur (April 7, 1930 – November 1, 1972) was a Canadian-born American ecologist who made a major impact on many areas of community and population ecology. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert H. MacArthur has received more than 55,744 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert H. MacArthur is the 817th most popular biologist (down from 720th in 2019), the 459th most popular biography from Canada (down from 371st in 2019) and the 5th most popular Canadian Biologist.

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  • 44.15

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Robert H. MacArthur ranks 817 out of 841. Before him are Clinton Hart Merriam, John Abbot, Pierre Chambon, Ivan Lepyokhin, Colin Munro MacLeod, and William John Swainson. After him are Nathaniel Wallich, Angela Piskernik, Paul Henri Lecomte, Wilfred Hudson Osgood, William Roxburgh, and Henry Baker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Robert H. MacArthur ranks 436. Before him are Jeannette Altwegg, Andy White, Terence Bayler, Carmelo Cedrún, Allan Williams, and Anthony Downs. After him are George Fernandes, Mara Corday, Bob Mathias, Bernard Collomb, Federico Vairo, and Adam Maida. Among people deceased in 1972, Robert H. MacArthur ranks 197. Before him are Armandinho, Andreas Cervin, Wesley Ruggles, Juan Manuel Gálvez, Frank Tashlin, and Colin Munro MacLeod. After him are Hana Mašková, Gia Scala, Sidney Franklin, Erwin Stresemann, Gejus van der Meulen, and John Berryman.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Robert H. MacArthur ranks 459 out of 1,350. Before him are Pauline Marois (1949), Guy Gavriel Kay (1954), Jack Kruschen (1922), Robert Pickton (1949), Colin Munro MacLeod (1909), and Nancy Greene Raine (1943). After him are Rob Pike (1956), George Orton (1873), Farley Mowat (1921), Rick Genest (1985), George Woodcock (1912), and Mary Harron (1953).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Canada

Among biologists born in Canada, Robert H. MacArthur ranks 5. Before him are Ralph M. Steinman (1943), John Murray (1841), David Suzuki (1936), and Colin Munro MacLeod (1909). After him are Peter Watts (1958), Severn Cullis-Suzuki (1979), Alice Wilson (1881), and Alice Eastwood (1859).

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