BIOLOGIST

Thomas Andrew Knight

1759 - 1838

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Thomas Andrew Knight (1759–1838), FRS, of Elton Hall in the parish of Elton in Herefordshire (4 miles south-west of Ludlow) and later of Downton Castle (3 miles north-west of Elton), was a British horticulturalist and botanist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Andrew Knight has received more than 54,469 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Andrew Knight is the 794th most popular biologist (down from 760th in 2019), the 3,878th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,776th in 2019) and the 108th most popular British Biologist.

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  • 16

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  • 2.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Thomas Andrew Knight ranks 794 out of 1,097. Before him are Warwick Estevam Kerr, Domenico Vandelli, Philipp Christoph Zeller, Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville, Karel Domin, and Alfred Romer. After him are Amalie Dietrich, Mary Elizabeth Barber, Jacques Miller, William Townsend Aiton, Francisco Manuel Blanco, and Jean Baptiste Boisduval.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1759, Thomas Andrew Knight ranks 40. Before him are Josepha Weber, Cornelio Saavedra, August Wilhelm Iffland, Andrey Voronikhin, Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc, and Carl Frederik von Breda. After him are William Kirby, Dean Mahomed, and Daniel Beale. Among people deceased in 1838, Thomas Andrew Knight ranks 34. Before him are Jędrzej Śniadecki, Piet Retief, Osceola, Friedrich Accum, Ignaz von Rudhart, and Ludwig Abeille. After him are Maria Cosway, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Paine Wingate, and Nathaniel Bowditch.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Andrew Knight ranks 3,878 out of 8,785. Before him are Jonathan Glazer (1965), Peter Doig (1959), Sharleen Spiteri (1967), Havergal Brian (1876), H. B. Warner (1876), and Nicholas Culpeper (1616). After him are Alex Kingston (1963), Cassandra Austen (1773), Donald Rayfield (1942), John Farey Sr. (1766), Aaron Arrowsmith (1750), and Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon (1866).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Thomas Andrew Knight ranks 108. Before him are Charles Wyville Thomson (1830), John Gerard (1545), Albert Bruce Jackson (1876), James Sowerby (1757), William Thomas Blanford (1832), and Henry Baker (1698). After him are Mary Elizabeth Barber (1818), William Townsend Aiton (1766), Alec Jeffreys (1950), Thomas Thomson (1817), George Edwards (1694), and William Hemsley (1843).

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