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Charles Horton Peck

1833 - 1917

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Charles Horton Peck (March 30, 1833 – July 11, 1917) was an American mycologist of the 19th and early 20th centuries. He was the New York State Botanist from 1867 to 1915, a period in which he described over 2,700 species of North American fungi. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Horton Peck is the 631st most popular biologist (up from 871st in 2019), the 5,460th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,295th in 2019) and the 90th most popular American Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Charles Horton Peck ranks 631 out of 1,097. Before him are Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet, Volcher Coiter, Charles David Keeling, Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg, Carl Bolle, and Carl Friedrich von Ledebour. After him are Joseph Rock, Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman, John Richardson, Philip Barker-Webb, August von Pelzeln, and Roberto de Visiani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1833, Charles Horton Peck ranks 53. Before him are Dimitrie Sturdza, Karl Friedrich Otto Westphal, Rosa Vercellana, Fredrik von Otter, Abu Bakar of Johor, and Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen. After him are Hortense Schneider, François Perrier, Gustaf Åkerhielm, Paul Bert, John Anderson, and Robert G. Ingersoll. Among people deceased in 1917, Charles Horton Peck ranks 81. Before him are Édouard Drumont, Federico Zandomeneghi, Yikuang, Kristian Zahrtmann, James Crafts, and José Enrique Rodó. After him are Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer, Werner Voss, Yevgeni Bauer, Stanley Maude, Gaston Alibert, and Judith Gautier.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles Horton Peck ranks 5,460 out of 20,380. Before him are David Geffen (1943), Andrew Robinson (1942), Jane Adams (1965), Carmen McRae (1922), Mike Todd (1909), and Michael Graves (1934). After him are Barnum Brown (1873), Fred Thompson (1942), Brock Lesnar (1977), Roger Marshall (1960), Sylvanus Morley (1883), and Chris Carter (1956).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, Charles Horton Peck ranks 90. Before him are George Newbold Lawrence (1806), Mary Agnes Chase (1869), Nathaniel Lord Britton (1859), Joseph Leidy (1823), Aldo Leopold (1887), and Charles David Keeling (1928). After him are Eugene Odum (1913), Walter Sutton (1877), Albert Charles Smith (1906), Alfred Romer (1894), Alfred Sturtevant (1891), and Alexander Wetmore (1886).

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