BIOLOGIST

Alfred Romer

1894 - 1973

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Alfred Sherwood Romer (December 28, 1894 – November 5, 1973) was an American paleontologist and biologist and a specialist in vertebrate evolution. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alfred Romer is the 687th most popular biologist (up from 793rd in 2019), the 5,923rd most popular biography from United States (up from 7,423rd in 2019) and the 94th most popular American Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Alfred Romer ranks 687 out of 1,097Before him are John Sims, Diederich Franz Leonhard von Schlechtendal, John Isaac Briquet, Gustav Radde, Ludwig Adolph Timotheus Radlkofer, and Albert Charles Smith. After him are Heinrich Moritz Willkomm, Basilius Besler, Alfred Sturtevant, Josef August Schultes, Jean-Étienne Guettard, and Anton Reichenow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Alfred Romer ranks 168Before him are Edwin Linkomies, Heinz Hopf, Marietta Blau, Magda Julin, Robert Menzies, and Yakov Frenkel. After him are Francis Hunter, Olive Thomas, Jack Benny, James Thurber, Wilhelm Hasse, and Esfir Shub. Among people deceased in 1973, Alfred Romer ranks 168Before him are Winthrop Rockefeller, Rafael Franco, Frances Marion, Gösta Dunker, Erich Srbek, and Lauri Lehtinen. After him are José Alfredo Jiménez, Charles Daniels, Harold Hotelling, Armas Toivonen, John Cranko, and Alexander Rou.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alfred Romer ranks 5,923 out of 20,380Before him are Lucretia Garfield (1832), Robert Ford (1862), Ed Heinemann (1908), Barry Dennen (1938), Albert Charles Smith (1906), and Julie Kavner (1950). After him are Dan Ariely (1967), Joan Osborne (1962), Donald Lippincott (1893), Mary Whiton Calkins (1863), Aileen Riggin (1906), and Pharoah Sanders (1940).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, Alfred Romer ranks 94Before him are Aldo Leopold (1887), Charles David Keeling (1928), Charles Horton Peck (1833), Eugene Odum (1913), Walter Sutton (1877), and Albert Charles Smith (1906). After him are Alfred Sturtevant (1891), Alexander Wetmore (1886), Alice Hamilton (1869), Thomas Say (1787), Edmund Beecher Wilson (1856), and Charles Conrad Abbott (1843).