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William Elford Leach

1791 - 1836

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William Elford Leach (2 February 1791 – 25 August 1836) was an English zoologist and marine biologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Elford Leach has received more than 226,531 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. William Elford Leach is the 703rd most popular biologist (down from 459th in 2019), the 3,547th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,377th in 2019) and the 94th most popular British Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, William Elford Leach ranks 703 out of 841. Before him are Theobald Smith, Karel Domin, Thomas Campbell Eyton, Pál Kitaibel, Johannes Baptista von Albertini, and Friedrich Boie. After him are N. E. Brown, William Thomas Blanford, Sabin Berthelot, Flossie Wong-Staal, Daniel Giraud Elliot, and Casimir de Candolle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1791, William Elford Leach ranks 38. Before him are Alexis Thérèse Petit, Václav Hanka, Robert Knox, Josef Munzinger, Adolf Ivar Arwidsson, and Odilon Barrot. After him are József Katona, Henryk Rzewuski, José Ignacio Pavón, George Peacock, Juan Francisco Giró, and John Nelson. Among people deceased in 1836, William Elford Leach ranks 45. Before him are William B. Travis, Edward Livingston, Edward Turner Bennett, Stephen F. Austin, Miguel Barragán, and John Pond. After him are Dániel Berzsenyi, Emily Donelson, Charles Wilkins, Tenskwatawa, and Begum Samru.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, William Elford Leach ranks 3,547 out of 7,765. Before him are Thomas Campbell Eyton (1809), Sandy Denny (1947), Linus Roache (1964), Henry Bird (1830), Alun Armstrong (1946), and Alfred Ewing (1855). After him are Jenny Agutter (1952), Julian Richings (1955), William Shanks (1812), Neil Bartlett (1932), N. E. Brown (1849), and Kevin McKidd (1973).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, William Elford Leach ranks 94. Before him are John Richardson (1787), William Hemsley (1843), William Sherard (1659), David Don (1799), Miles Joseph Berkeley (1803), and Thomas Campbell Eyton (1809). After him are N. E. Brown (1849), William Thomas Blanford (1832), Ray Lankester (1847), William Townsend Aiton (1766), Mary F. Lyon (1925), and Thomas Bell (1792).

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