1730 - 1793
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, William Hudson ranks 360 out of 841. Before 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.
1920 - 2004
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 354
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 355
1710 - 1776
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 356
1734 - 1793
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 357
1716 - 1779
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 358
1756 - 1814
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 359
1730 - 1793
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 360
1849 - 1926
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 361
1850 - 1925
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 362
1858 - 1929
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 363
1744 - 1805
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 364
1848 - 1925
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 365
1515 - 1587
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 366
Among people born in 1730, William Hudson ranks 18. Before 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 31. Before 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.
1730 - 1795
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 12
1730 - 1796
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 13
1730 - 1794
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 14
1730 - 1803
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 15
1730 - 1801
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 16
1730 - 1807
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 17
1730 - 1793
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 18
1730 - 1809
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 19
1730 - 1788
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 20
1730 - 1782
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 21
1730 - 1784
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 22
1730 - 1799
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 23
1730 - 1807
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 24
1740 - 1793
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 25
1737 - 1793
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 26
1724 - 1793
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 27
1734 - 1793
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 28
1734 - 1793
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 29
1747 - 1793
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 30
1730 - 1793
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 31
1731 - 1793
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 32
1718 - 1793
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 33
1742 - 1793
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 34
1756 - 1793
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 35
1760 - 1793
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 36
1738 - 1793
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 37
Among people born in United Kingdom, William Hudson ranks 2,071 out of 7,765. Before 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).
1905 - 1958
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 2,065
1872 - 1956
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 2,066
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 2,067
1948 - 2015
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 2,068
1903 - 1975
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 2,069
1940 - 1992
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 2,070
1730 - 1793
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 2,071
1981 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 2,072
1812 - 1904
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 2,073
1820 - 1878
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 2,074
1759 - 1834
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 2,075
600 - 616
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 2,076
1939 - 2011
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 2,077
Among biologists born in United Kingdom, William Hudson ranks 58. Before 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).
1796 - 1861
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 52
1713 - 1781
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 53
1942 - 2018
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 54
1867 - 1921
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 55
1920 - 2004
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 56
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 57
1730 - 1793
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 58
1858 - 1929
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 59
1848 - 1925
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 60
1731 - 1793
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 61
1769 - 1822
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 62
1800 - 1884
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 63
1746 - 1799
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 64