Biologo

Gilbert White

1720 - 1793

Gilbert White

Gilbert White (Selborne, 18 luglio 1720 – Selborne, 26 giugno 1793) è stato un naturalista e ornitologo britannico. Fra il 1768 e il 1793 collaborò con il naturalista William Markwick, osservando e catalogando più di 400 specie nell'Hampshire e nel Sussex. I risultati di questo lavoro furono raccolti nella celebre The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne e sono uno dei primi esempi storici di fenologia. È stato anche uno dei primi ecologisti, contribuendo a formare la moderna sensibilità per la natura. Leggi di più su Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Gilbert White is the 958th most popular biologo (up from 975th in 2024), the 4,503rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,984th in 2019) and the 157th most popular British Biologo.

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Among Biologos

Among biologos, Gilbert White ranks 958 out of 1,097. Before him are Daniel Giraud Elliot, Osamu Hayaishi, Robert May, Baron May of Oxford, William Healey Dall, Francis Willughby, and Jinzō Matsumura. After him are Colin Munro MacLeod, Robert Morison, Grigore Antipa, Ivan Lepyokhin, Curt Backeberg, and William Diller Matthew.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1720, Gilbert White ranks 26. Before him are Johann Friedrich Agricola, Maximilian Hell, Emmanuel-Armand de Richelieu, duc d'Aiguillon, Charles De Geer, Justus Möser, and Geneviève Thiroux d'Arconville. Among people deceased in 1793, Gilbert White ranks 50. Before him are Roger Sherman, Katsukawa Shunshō, Noël Martin Joseph de Necker, Peter Perez Burdett, Johann August Ephraim Goeze, and William Robertson.

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Johann Friedrich Agricola
COMPOSER
1720 - 1774
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 20
Maximilian Hell
ASTRONOMER
1720 - 1792
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 21
Emmanuel-Armand de Richelieu, duc d'Aiguillon
POLITICIAN
1720 - 1788
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 22
Charles De Geer
BIOLOGIST
1720 - 1778
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 23
Justus Möser
PHILOSOPHER
1720 - 1794
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 24
Geneviève Thiroux d'Arconville
CHEMIST
1720 - 1805
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 25
Gilbert White
BIOLOGIST
1720 - 1793
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 26