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Thomas Horsfield

1773 - 1859

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Thomas Horsfield (May 12, 1773 – July 24, 1859) was an American physician and naturalist who worked extensively in Indonesia, describing numerous species of plants and animals from the region. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Horsfield has received more than 71,391 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Thomas Horsfield is the 560th most popular physician (down from 407th in 2019), the 7,516th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,492nd in 2019) and the 64th most popular American Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Thomas Horsfield ranks 560 out of 502Before him are Stuart Kauffman, Dorothy Hansine Andersen, Gabriele Possanner, Alexei Ivanovich Abrikosov, Greene Vardiman Black, and Karin Büttner-Janz. After him are Bernard Nathanson, Julieta Lanteri, Abraham Jacobi, Narendra Dabholkar, John Jeffries, and Fidel Pagés.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1773, Thomas Horsfield ranks 45Before him are Johann Karl Burckhardt, Josef August Schultes, Mihály Csokonai, Joseph Woelfl, Mihály Pollack, and José Rondeau. After him are Princess Sophia of Gloucester and Thomas Brisbane. Among people deceased in 1859, Thomas Horsfield ranks 50Before him are Thaddeus Bulgarin, Ye Mingchen, Mountstuart Elphinstone, Heinrich Zollinger, Joseph Diez Gergonne, and José Miguel de Velasco Franco. After him are Mirabeau B. Lamar, Thomas Nuttall, Leigh Hunt, Juan Bautista Ceballos, Charles Hamilton Smith, and Eliza Acton.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Thomas Horsfield ranks 7,516 out of 18,182Before him are Guinn Smith (1920), Samuel Dexter (1761), Harry Lennix (1964), Awkwafina (1988), James McDivitt (1929), and Buddy Hackett (1924). After him are Michael Mullen (1946), Henry Hobson Richardson (1838), Jack Bender (1949), Daniella Alonso (1978), Buddy Ebsen (1908), and Michael Herr (1940).

Among PHYSICIANS In United States

Among physicians born in United States, Thomas Horsfield ranks 64Before him are Florence R. Sabin (1871), Joel Roberts Poinsett (1779), Walter Reed (1851), Leila Denmark (1898), Robert Atkins (1930), and Dorothy Hansine Andersen (1901). After him are Bernard Nathanson (1926), John Jeffries (1745), John Ostrom (1928), James Ewing (1866), Priscilla Chan (1985), and William C. Gorgas (1854).