BIOLOGIST
Thomas Andrew Knight
1759 - 1838
Thomas Andrew Knight
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 51,335 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Thomas Andrew Knight is the 761st most popular biologist (down from 676th in 2019), the 3,784th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,320th in 2019) and the 114th most popular British Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Thomas Andrew Knight ranks 761 out of 841. Before him are Nigel Marven, Stanley Norman Cohen, Johann Friedrich Klotzsch, Ruth Arnon, Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville, and Rodolfo Amando Philippi. After him are Ángel Cabrera, Michel Félix Dunal, Carl Skottsberg, Palisot de Beauvois, George Arnott Walker-Arnott, and Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling.
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Nigel Marven
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 755
Stanley Norman Cohen
1935 - Present
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 756
Johann Friedrich Klotzsch
1805 - 1860
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 757
Ruth Arnon
1933 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 758
Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville
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HPI: 45.49
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Rodolfo Amando Philippi
1808 - 1904
HPI: 45.48
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Thomas Andrew Knight
1759 - 1838
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 761
Ángel Cabrera
1879 - 1960
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 762
Michel Félix Dunal
1789 - 1856
HPI: 45.44
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Carl Skottsberg
1880 - 1963
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 764
Palisot de Beauvois
1752 - 1820
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 765
George Arnott Walker-Arnott
1799 - 1868
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 766
Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling
1798 - 1875
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 767
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1759, Thomas Andrew Knight ranks 37. Before him are Maximilian von Montgelas, Andrey Voronikhin, Cornelio Saavedra, Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc, Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein, and August Wilhelm Iffland. After him are William Kirby and Dean Mahomed. Among people deceased in 1838, Thomas Andrew Knight ranks 31. Before him are Piet Retief, Maximilian von Montgelas, Jędrzej Śniadecki, Frédéric Cuvier, Ludwig Abeille, and Ignaz von Rudhart.
Others Born in 1759
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Maximilian von Montgelas
1759 - 1838
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 31
Andrey Voronikhin
1759 - 1814
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 32
Cornelio Saavedra
1759 - 1829
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 33
Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc
1759 - 1828
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 34
Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein
1759 - 1823
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 35
August Wilhelm Iffland
1759 - 1814
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 36
Thomas Andrew Knight
1759 - 1838
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 37
William Kirby
1759 - 1850
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 38
Dean Mahomed
1759 - 1851
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 39
Others Deceased in 1838
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Piet Retief
1780 - 1838
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 25
Maximilian von Montgelas
1759 - 1838
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 26
Jędrzej Śniadecki
1768 - 1838
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 27
Frédéric Cuvier
1773 - 1838
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 28
Ludwig Abeille
1761 - 1838
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 29
Ignaz von Rudhart
1790 - 1838
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 30
Thomas Andrew Knight
1759 - 1838
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 31
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Andrew Knight ranks 3,784 out of 7,765. Before him are Margaret Mee (1909), Geoffrey de Havilland (1882), Robin Trower (1945), Simon Wright (1963), Wallace Ford (1898), and Jack Taylor (1930). After him are John Eliot (1604), Martin O'Neill (1952), William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong (1810), Henry Home, Lord Kames (1696), Timothy West (1934), and Steven Moffat (1961).
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Margaret Mee
1909 - 1988
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 3,778
Geoffrey de Havilland
1882 - 1965
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 3,779
Robin Trower
1945 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 3,780
Simon Wright
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 3,781
Wallace Ford
1898 - 1966
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 3,782
Jack Taylor
1930 - 2012
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 3,783
Thomas Andrew Knight
1759 - 1838
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 3,784
John Eliot
1604 - 1690
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 3,785
Martin O'Neill
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 3,786
William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong
1810 - 1900
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 3,787
Henry Home, Lord Kames
1696 - 1782
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 3,788
Timothy West
1934 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 3,789
Steven Moffat
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 3,790
Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom
Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Thomas Andrew Knight ranks 114. Before him are James Francis Stephens (1792), George Edwards (1694), G. Evelyn Hutchinson (1903), Henry Nicholas Ridley (1855), Hugh Edwin Strickland (1811), and Nigel Marven (1960). After him are George Arnott Walker-Arnott (1799), Lilian Gibbs (1870), Thomas Thomson (1817), Richard Anthony Salisbury (1761), Herbert Giles (1845), and Alexander Wilson (1766).
James Francis Stephens
1792 - 1852
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 108
George Edwards
1694 - 1773
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 109
G. Evelyn Hutchinson
1903 - 1991
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 110
Henry Nicholas Ridley
1855 - 1956
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 111
Hugh Edwin Strickland
1811 - 1853
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 112
Nigel Marven
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 113
Thomas Andrew Knight
1759 - 1838
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 114
George Arnott Walker-Arnott
1799 - 1868
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 115
Lilian Gibbs
1870 - 1925
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 116
Thomas Thomson
1817 - 1878
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 117
Richard Anthony Salisbury
1761 - 1829
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 118
Herbert Giles
1845 - 1935
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 119
Alexander Wilson
1766 - 1813
HPI: 44.84
Rank: 120
