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Anna Russell

1807 - 1876

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Anna (Worsley) Russell (November 1807 – 11 November 1876) was a British botanist. She has been described as "perhaps the ablest and most outstanding woman field botanist of her time". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anna Russell is the 460th most popular biologist (up from 637th in 2019), the 2,336th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,077th in 2019) and the 73rd most popular British Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Anna Russell ranks 460 out of 1,097Before her are Robert Gallo, Rudolf Jakob Camerarius, Henrik Steffens, Antoine de Jussieu, Eduard Friedrich Eversmann, and Francis Darwin. After her are Peter Artedi, Alexander Kovalevsky, Luther Burbank, Marie Stopes, Alain Bombard, and William T. Stearn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1807, Anna Russell ranks 26Before her are Aloysius Bertrand, Joseph E. Johnston, Amir Kabir, Jónas Hallgrímsson, Abdülkerim Nadir Pasha, and Napoleon Orda. After her are Adrien-François Servais, Napoléon Henri Reber, Thiệu Trị, Robert Blum, Joseph Decaisne, and Jane Digby. Among people deceased in 1876, Anna Russell ranks 36Before her are Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart, Friedrich Christian Diez, Charlotte Cushman, Karl Eichwald, Giacomo Antonelli, and Louise Colet. After her are Josef Kriehuber, Aleksander Fredro, Johann Löwenthal, Manuel Blanco Encalada, Eliza McCardle Johnson, and Joseph Böhm.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Anna Russell ranks 2,336 out of 8,785Before her are Murray Head (1946), David Blunkett (1947), Joan Hickson (1906), Francis Darwin (1848), Rupert Grint (1988), and Bob Anderson (1922). After her are Gordon Milne (1937), Robert Donat (1905), Eileen Essell (1922), Olivia Williams (1968), Thomas Brodie-Sangster (1990), and William Fox (1812).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Anna Russell ranks 73Before her are Andrew Smith (1797), Roderick Murchison (1792), Mary Elizabeth Barber (1818), John Stevens Henslow (1796), Alexander Wilson (1766), and Francis Darwin (1848). After her are Marie Stopes (1880), William T. Stearn (1911), Richard Lydekker (1849), John Hughlings Jackson (1835), William Hudson (1730), and Alec Jeffreys (1950).