BIOLOGIST
Temple Grandin
1947 - Today
Temple Grandin
Mary Temple Grandin (born August 29, 1947) is an American academic, inventor, and ethologist. She is a prominent proponent of the humane treatment of livestock for slaughter and the author of more than 60 scientific papers on animal behavior. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Temple Grandin has received more than 5,935,252 page views. Her biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Temple Grandin is the 196th most popular biologist (down from 169th in 2019), the 1,796th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,670th in 2019) and the 36th most popular American Biologist.
Memorability Metrics
5.9M
Page Views (PV)
58.68
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
40
Languages Editions (L)
3.63
Effective Languages (L*)
4.41
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Temple Grandin ranks 196 out of 1,097. Before her are Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle, Daniel Nathans, Henry Walter Bates, George Shaw, Asa Gray, and Alexander Agassiz. After her are Carl Ludwig Willdenow, Johann Matthäus Bechstein, John James Audubon, Charles Bell, Hugo Gunckel Lüer, and Oldfield Thomas.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlphonse Pyramus de Candolle
1806 - 1893
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 190
Daniel Nathans
1928 - 1999
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 191
Henry Walter Bates
1825 - 1892
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 192
George Shaw
1751 - 1813
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 193
Asa Gray
1810 - 1888
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 194
Alexander Agassiz
1835 - 1910
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 195
Temple Grandin
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 196
Carl Ludwig Willdenow
1765 - 1812
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 197
Johann Matthäus Bechstein
1757 - 1822
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 198
John James Audubon
1785 - 1851
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 199
Charles Bell
1774 - 1842
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 200
Hugo Gunckel Lüer
1901 - 1997
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 201
Oldfield Thomas
1858 - 1929
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 202
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1947, Temple Grandin ranks 115. Before her are Va'aletoa Sualauvi II, Cozy Powell, Gyanendra of Nepal, Henri Michel, Jerzy Stuhr, and Youn Yuh-jung. After her are Yukiya Amano, Robert Cailliau, Branko Oblak, Gérard Houllier, Jan Garbarek, and Rod Evans.
Others Born in 1947
Go to all RankingsVa'aletoa Sualauvi II
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 109
Cozy Powell
MUSICIAN
1947 - 1998
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 110
Gyanendra of Nepal
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 111
Henri Michel
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2018
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 112
Jerzy Stuhr
FILM DIRECTOR
1947 - 2024
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 113
Youn Yuh-jung
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 114
Temple Grandin
BIOLOGIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 115
Yukiya Amano
DIPLOMAT
1947 - 2019
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 116
Robert Cailliau
INVENTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 117
Branko Oblak
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 118
Gérard Houllier
COACH
1947 - 2020
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 119
Jan Garbarek
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 120
Rod Evans
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 121
In United States
Among people born in United States, Temple Grandin ranks 1,796 out of 20,380. Before her are Chadwick Boseman (1977), Robert Smithson (1938), Clara Bow (1905), Ken Mattingly (1936), Larry Scott (1938), and Elizabeth Montgomery (1933). After her are Eugene Fama (1939), "Weird Al" Yankovic (1959), Jim Caviezel (1968), Bill Pullman (1953), Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954), and Harry Stack Sullivan (1892).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsChadwick Boseman
ACTOR
1977 - 2020
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 1,790
Robert Smithson
SCULPTOR
1938 - 1973
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 1,791
Clara Bow
ACTOR
1905 - 1965
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 1,792
Ken Mattingly
ASTRONAUT
1936 - 2023
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 1,793
Larry Scott
ATHLETE
1938 - 2014
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 1,794
Elizabeth Montgomery
ACTOR
1933 - 1995
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 1,795
Temple Grandin
BIOLOGIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 1,796
Eugene Fama
ECONOMIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 1,797
"Weird Al" Yankovic
SINGER
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 1,798
Jim Caviezel
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 1,799
Bill Pullman
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 1,800
Stevie Ray Vaughan
MUSICIAN
1954 - 1990
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 1,801
Harry Stack Sullivan
PSYCHOLOGIST
1892 - 1949
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 1,802
Among BIOLOGISTS In United States
Among biologists born in United States, Temple Grandin ranks 36. Before her are Paul Greengard (1925), George Wald (1906), Stephen Jay Gould (1941), Jeffrey C. Hall (1945), Daniel Nathans (1928), and Asa Gray (1810). After her are Wilbur Scoville (1865), Michael W. Young (1949), H. Robert Horvitz (1947), James Dwight Dana (1813), Clair Cameron Patterson (1922), and George Smith (1941).
Paul Greengard
1925 - 2019
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 30
George Wald
1906 - 1997
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 31
Stephen Jay Gould
1941 - 2002
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 32
Jeffrey C. Hall
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 33
Daniel Nathans
1928 - 1999
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 34
Asa Gray
1810 - 1888
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 35
Temple Grandin
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 36
Wilbur Scoville
1865 - 1942
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 37
Michael W. Young
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 38
H. Robert Horvitz
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 39
James Dwight Dana
1813 - 1895
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 40
Clair Cameron Patterson
1922 - 1995
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 41
George Smith
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 42