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BIOLOGIST

Sydney Parkinson

1745 - 1771

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Sydney Parkinson (c. 1745 – 26 January 1771) was a Scottish botanical illustrator and natural history artist. He was the first European artist to visit Australia, New Zealand and Tahiti. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sydney Parkinson has received more than 83,440 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sydney Parkinson is the 901st most popular biologist, the 4,882nd most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 153rd most popular British Biologist.

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  • 83k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Sydney Parkinson ranks 901 out of 841Before him are Pieter Willem Korthals, John Claudius Loudon, David Lack, Severn Cullis-Suzuki, Charles Wallace Richmond, and Ruth Patrick. After him are Archibald Menzies, Christian Drosten, Thomas Pennant, Charles Sprague Sargent, Maxwell T. Masters, and Edward Lhuyd.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1745, Sydney Parkinson ranks 47Before him are Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, John Jeffries, Oliver Ellsworth, Anthony Wayne, William Paterson, and Samuel Hearne. After him are Richard Bassett and Caleb Strong. Among people deceased in 1771, Sydney Parkinson ranks 22Before him are Dmitry Laptev, Infanta Maria Doroteia of Portugal, William Fermor, Augustus George, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Konrad Ernst Ackermann, and Jan Klemens Branicki.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sydney Parkinson ranks 4,882 out of 7,765Before him are Emilia Fox (1974), Jack Butler Yeats (1871), David Cox (1783), Fred Yates (1884), John George Children (1777), and William Dunbar (1460). After him are Kevin Macdonald (1967), Caroline Bliss (1961), Archibald Menzies (1754), Joe Elliott (1959), Thomas Pennant (1726), and Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford (1893).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Sydney Parkinson ranks 153Before him are Lancelot Hogben (1895), Alec Jeffreys (1950), William Kirby (1759), Herbert Kenneth Airy Shaw (1902), John Claudius Loudon (1783), and David Lack (1910). After him are Archibald Menzies (1754), Thomas Pennant (1726), Maxwell T. Masters (1833), Edward Lhuyd (1660), Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800), and Francis Walker (1809).