EXPLORER

Boyd Alexander

1873 - 1910

Boyd Alexander

Lieutenant Boyd Alexander (16 January 1873 – 2 April 1910) was an English officer in the British Army, as well as an explorer and ornithologist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Boyd Alexander is the 442nd most popular explorer (down from 420th in 2019), the 4,435th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,971st in 2019) and the 62nd most popular British Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Boyd Alexander ranks 442 out of 498. Before him are Carl Koldewey, Tobias Furneaux, Mikhail Somov, Vassili Poyarkov, Aeneas Mackintosh, and Grigory Grum-Grshimailo. After him are Georgy Ushakov, Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz, Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón, Frans Blom, John Gardner Wilkinson, and Valerian Albanov.

Most Popular Explorers in Wikipedia

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Carl Koldewey
1837 - 1908
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 436
Tobias Furneaux
1735 - 1781
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 437
Mikhail Somov
1908 - 1973
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 438
Vassili Poyarkov
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 439
Aeneas Mackintosh
1879 - 1916
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 440
Grigory Grum-Grshimailo
1860 - 1936
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 441
Boyd Alexander
1873 - 1910
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 442
Georgy Ushakov
1901 - 1963
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 443
Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz
1936 - 2021
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 444
Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón
1478 - 1526
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 445
Frans Blom
1893 - 1963
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 446
John Gardner Wilkinson
1797 - 1875
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 447
Valerian Albanov
1881 - 1919
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 448

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Boyd Alexander ranks 179. Before him are William D. Coolidge, Luise Fleck, Guillaume Grandidier, Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen, Charles Schlee, and Olaf Gulbransson. After him are George Orton, Lev Chugaev, Karl Jatho, Walter de la Mare, Zivar bey Ahmadbeyov, and Alphonse Kirchhoffer. Among people deceased in 1910, Boyd Alexander ranks 97. Before him are Georges de la Falaise, Jacob Volhard, Heinrich Caro, Andrea Costa, Joaquim Nabuco, and Léon Delagrange. After him are Melville Fuller, Adolf Schwarz, Nikolaos Deligiannis, Johan Vaaler, Octave Chanute, and Julius Kühn.

Others Born in 1873

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William D. Coolidge
PHYSICIST
1873 - 1975
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 173
Luise Fleck
FILM DIRECTOR
1873 - 1950
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 174
Guillaume Grandidier
GEOGRAPHER
1873 - 1957
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 175
Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen
BIOLOGIST
1873 - 1943
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 176
Charles Schlee
CYCLIST
1873 - 1947
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 177
Olaf Gulbransson
PAINTER
1873 - 1958
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 178
Boyd Alexander
EXPLORER
1873 - 1910
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 179
George Orton
SOCCER PLAYER
1873 - 1958
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 180
Lev Chugaev
CHEMIST
1873 - 1922
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 181
Karl Jatho
INVENTOR
1873 - 1933
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 182
Walter de la Mare
WRITER
1873 - 1956
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 183
Zivar bey Ahmadbeyov
ARCHITECT
1873 - 1925
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 184
Alphonse Kirchhoffer
FENCER
1873 - 1913
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 185

Others Deceased in 1910

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Georges de la Falaise
FENCER
1866 - 1910
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 91
Jacob Volhard
CHEMIST
1834 - 1910
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 92
Heinrich Caro
CHEMIST
1834 - 1910
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 93
Andrea Costa
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1910
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 94
Joaquim Nabuco
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1910
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 95
Léon Delagrange
SCULPTOR
1872 - 1910
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 96
Boyd Alexander
EXPLORER
1873 - 1910
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 97
Melville Fuller
POLITICIAN
1833 - 1910
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 98
Adolf Schwarz
CHESS PLAYER
1836 - 1910
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 99
Nikolaos Deligiannis
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1910
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 100
Johan Vaaler
INVENTOR
1866 - 1910
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 101
Octave Chanute
ENGINEER
1832 - 1910
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 102
Julius Kühn
ENGINEER
1825 - 1910
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 103

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Boyd Alexander ranks 4,436 out of 8,785. Before him are Maxi Jazz (1957), Abraham Cowley (1618), Claire Foy (1984), James Bowen (1979), Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton (1663), and Joanne Harris (1964). After him are Bruce Payne (1957), Richard Doll (1912), John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton (1896), Charlie Cox (1982), Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter (1430), and John Blackley (1948).

Others born in United Kingdom

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Maxi Jazz
MUSICIAN
1957 - 2022
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 4,430
Abraham Cowley
WRITER
1618 - 1667
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 4,431
Claire Foy
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 4,432
James Bowen
WRITER
1979 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 4,433
Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1663 - 1690
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 4,434
Joanne Harris
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 4,435
Boyd Alexander
EXPLORER
1873 - 1910
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 4,436
Bruce Payne
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 4,437
Richard Doll
PHYSICIAN
1912 - 2005
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 4,438
John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 1989
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 4,439
Charlie Cox
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 4,440
Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter
POLITICIAN
1430 - 1475
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 4,441
John Blackley
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 4,442