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BIOLOGIST

William Hudson

1730 - 1793

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William Hudson FRS (1730 in Kendal – 23 May 1793) was a British botanist and apothecary based in London. His main work was Flora Anglica, published in 1762. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Hudson has received more than 12,855 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). William Hudson is the 360th most popular biologist (down from 355th in 2019), the 2,071st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,954th in 2019) and the 58th most popular British Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, William Hudson ranks 360 out of 841Before him are John Maynard Smith, Paul Nurse, John Ellis, Nicolaas Laurens Burman, Pehr Kalm, and Guillaume-Antoine Olivier. After him are Luther Burbank, Princess Therese of Bavaria, Oldfield Thomas, Conrad Moench, Francis Darwin, and Francisco Hernández de Toledo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1730, William Hudson ranks 18Before him are Josiah Wedgwood, Velu Nachiyar, James Bruce, William Hamilton, Motoori Norinaga, and Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil. After him are Augustin Pajou, Salomon Gessner, Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, Otto Friedrich Müller, Johann Hedwig, and Sophie von La Roche. Among people deceased in 1793, William Hudson ranks 31Before him are Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine, Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux, John Michell, Nicolaas Laurens Burman, Frederick Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, and Armand Louis de Gontaut. After him are William Aiton, Jean Joseph Marie Amiot, Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard, Karl Philipp Moritz, Charles de Bonchamps, and Leopold Hofmann.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, William Hudson ranks 2,071 out of 7,765Before him are Robert Donat (1905), Max Beerbohm (1872), Julian Lennon (1963), Chris Squire (1948), Barbara Hepworth (1903), and Angela Carter (1940). After him are Peter Crouch (1981), Samuel Smiles (1812), Anna Sewell (1820), William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville (1759), Æthelfrith (600), and Susannah York (1939).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, William Hudson ranks 58Before him are John Stevens Henslow (1796), John Needham (1713), John Sulston (1942), William Speirs Bruce (1867), John Maynard Smith (1920), and Paul Nurse (1949). After him are Oldfield Thomas (1858), Francis Darwin (1848), William Aiton (1731), Edward Daniel Clarke (1769), George Bentham (1800), and William Curtis (1746).