BIOLOGIST
Anna Russell
1807 - 1876

Anna Russell
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 1,097. Before 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.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRobert Gallo
1937 - Present
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 454
Rudolf Jakob Camerarius
1665 - 1721
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 455
Henrik Steffens
1773 - 1845
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 456
Antoine de Jussieu
1686 - 1758
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 457
Eduard Friedrich Eversmann
1794 - 1860
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 458
Francis Darwin
1848 - 1925
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 459
Anna Russell
1807 - 1876
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 460
Peter Artedi
1705 - 1735
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 461
Alexander Kovalevsky
1840 - 1901
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 462
Luther Burbank
1849 - 1926
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 463
Marie Stopes
1880 - 1958
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 464
Alain Bombard
1924 - 2005
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 465
William T. Stearn
1911 - 2001
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 466
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1807, Anna Russell ranks 26. Before 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 36. Before 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.
Others Born in 1807
Go to all RankingsAloysius Bertrand
WRITER
1807 - 1841
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 20
Joseph E. Johnston
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1807 - 1891
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 21
Amir Kabir
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1852
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 22
Jónas Hallgrímsson
WRITER
1807 - 1845
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 23
Abdülkerim Nadir Pasha
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1807 - 1883
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 24
Napoleon Orda
MUSICIAN
1807 - 1883
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 25
Anna Russell
BIOLOGIST
1807 - 1876
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 26
Adrien-François Servais
MUSICIAN
1807 - 1866
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 27
Napoléon Henri Reber
COMPOSER
1807 - 1880
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 28
Thiệu Trị
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1847
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 29
Robert Blum
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1848
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 30
Joseph Decaisne
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1882
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 31
Jane Digby
NOBLEMAN
1807 - 1881
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 32
Others Deceased in 1876
Go to all RankingsAdolphe-Théodore Brongniart
BIOLOGIST
1801 - 1876
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 30
Friedrich Christian Diez
LINGUIST
1794 - 1876
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 31
Charlotte Cushman
ACTOR
1816 - 1876
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 32
Karl Eichwald
BIOLOGIST
1795 - 1876
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 33
Giacomo Antonelli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1806 - 1876
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 34
Louise Colet
WRITER
1810 - 1876
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 35
Anna Russell
BIOLOGIST
1807 - 1876
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 36
Josef Kriehuber
PAINTER
1800 - 1876
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 37
Aleksander Fredro
WRITER
1793 - 1876
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 38
Johann Löwenthal
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1876
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 39
Manuel Blanco Encalada
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1876
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 40
Eliza McCardle Johnson
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1876
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 41
Joseph Böhm
MUSICIAN
1795 - 1876
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 42
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Anna Russell ranks 2,336 out of 8,785. Before 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).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsMurray Head
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 2,330
David Blunkett
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 2,331
Joan Hickson
ACTOR
1906 - 1998
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 2,332
Francis Darwin
BIOLOGIST
1848 - 1925
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 2,333
Rupert Grint
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 2,334
Bob Anderson
ACTOR
1922 - 2012
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 2,335
Anna Russell
BIOLOGIST
1807 - 1876
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 2,336
Gordon Milne
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - Present
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 2,337
Robert Donat
ACTOR
1905 - 1958
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 2,338
Eileen Essell
ACTOR
1922 - 2015
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 2,339
Olivia Williams
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 2,340
Thomas Brodie-Sangster
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 2,341
William Fox
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1893
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 2,342
Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom
Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Anna Russell ranks 73. Before 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).
Andrew Smith
1797 - 1872
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 67
Roderick Murchison
1792 - 1871
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 68
Mary Elizabeth Barber
1818 - 1899
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 69
John Stevens Henslow
1796 - 1861
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 70
Alexander Wilson
1766 - 1813
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 71
Francis Darwin
1848 - 1925
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 72
Anna Russell
1807 - 1876
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 73
Marie Stopes
1880 - 1958
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 74
William T. Stearn
1911 - 2001
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 75
Richard Lydekker
1849 - 1915
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 76
John Hughlings Jackson
1835 - 1911
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 77
William Hudson
1730 - 1793
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 78
Alec Jeffreys
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 79