The Most Famous

BIOLOGISTS from Sri Lanka

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This page contains a list of the greatest Sri Lankan Biologists. The pantheon dataset contains 1,097 Biologists, NaN of which were born in Sri Lanka. This makes Sri Lanka the birth place of the 0th most number of Biologists.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Sri Lankan Biologists of all time. This list of famous Sri Lankan Biologists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.

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1. Asha de Vos (b. 0)

With an HPI of 31.82, Asha de Vos is the most famous Sri Lankan Biologist.  Her biography has been translated into 18 different languages on wikipedia.

Asha de Vos (Sinhala: ආශා ඩි වොස්; born 1979) is a Sri Lankan marine biologist, ocean educator and pioneer of blue whale research within the northern Indian Ocean. She is known for her Blue Whale Project. She is a Senior TED Fellow and was chosen for a BBC 100 Women award in 2018. She is a National Geographic 2016 Emerging Explorer Grantee.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Sri Lankan biologists born between Infinity and 0. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Sri Lankan biologists include Asha de Vos. As of April 2024, 1 new Sri Lankan biologists have been added to Pantheon including Asha de Vos.

Living Sri Lankan Biologists

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Newly Added Sri Lankan Biologists (2025)

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