BIOLOGIST
Charles Tate Regan
1878 - 1943

Charles Tate Regan
Charles Tate Regan (1 February 1878 – 12 January 1943) was a British ichthyologist, working mainly around the beginning of the 20th century. He did extensive work on fish classification schemes. Born in Sherborne, Dorset, he was educated at Derby School and Queens' College, Cambridge and in 1901 joined the staff of the Natural History Museum, where he became Keeper of Zoology, and later director of the entire museum, in which role he served from 1927 to 1938. Regan was elected Fellow of the Royal Society in 1917. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Tate Regan is the 884th most popular biologist (down from 878th in 2019), the 3,997th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,282nd in 2019) and the 137th most popular British Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Charles Tate Regan ranks 884 out of 1,097. Before him are William Hemsley, Carlo Luigi Spegazzini, Théodore Monod, Liberty Hyde Bailey, Henry Baker, and Flossie Wong-Staal. After him are Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus, Thomas Andrew Knight, Jakob Emanuel Lange, William Townsend Aiton, Tokiharu Abe, and Peter Ascanius.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilliam Hemsley
1843 - 1924
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 878
Carlo Luigi Spegazzini
1858 - 1926
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 879
Théodore Monod
1902 - 2000
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 880
Liberty Hyde Bailey
1858 - 1954
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 881
Henry Baker
1698 - 1774
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 882
Flossie Wong-Staal
1946 - 2020
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 883
Charles Tate Regan
1878 - 1943
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 884
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus
1835 - 1899
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 885
Thomas Andrew Knight
1759 - 1838
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 886
Jakob Emanuel Lange
1864 - 1941
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 887
William Townsend Aiton
1766 - 1849
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 888
Tokiharu Abe
1911 - 1996
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 889
Peter Ascanius
1723 - 1803
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 890
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1878, Charles Tate Regan ranks 203. Before him are Muriel Robb, Ion Dragoumis, Paul Weinstein, John Derbyshire, Francisco Lagos Cházaro, and Zdeněk Nejedlý. After him are Holcombe Ward, Mikheil Tsereteli, Edith Hannam, Peter Kemp, Peder Kolstad, and John Cregan. Among people deceased in 1943, Charles Tate Regan ranks 188. Before him are Peider Lansel, Otto Modersohn, Willoughby Hamilton, András Székely, Georg Gehring, and W. W. Jacobs. After him are Akilles Järvinen, Gisela Januszewska, Alice Tegnér, Wilhelm Geiger, Oswald Teichmüller, and Robert W. Paul.
Others Born in 1878
Go to all RankingsMuriel Robb
TENNIS PLAYER
1878 - 1907
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 197
Ion Dragoumis
PHILOSOPHER
1878 - 1920
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 198
Paul Weinstein
ATHLETE
1878 - 1964
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 199
John Derbyshire
SWIMMER
1878 - 1938
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 200
Francisco Lagos Cházaro
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1932
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 201
Zdeněk Nejedlý
HISTORIAN
1878 - 1962
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 202
Charles Tate Regan
BIOLOGIST
1878 - 1943
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 203
Holcombe Ward
TENNIS PLAYER
1878 - 1967
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 204
Mikheil Tsereteli
HISTORIAN
1878 - 1965
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 205
Edith Hannam
TENNIS PLAYER
1878 - 1951
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 206
Peter Kemp
ATHLETE
1878 - 1950
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 207
Peder Kolstad
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1932
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 208
John Cregan
ATHLETE
1878 - 1965
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 209
Others Deceased in 1943
Go to all RankingsPeider Lansel
WRITER
1863 - 1943
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 182
Otto Modersohn
PAINTER
1865 - 1943
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 183
Willoughby Hamilton
SOCCER PLAYER
1864 - 1943
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 184
András Székely
ATHLETE
1909 - 1943
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 185
Georg Gehring
WRESTLER
1903 - 1943
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 186
W. W. Jacobs
WRITER
1863 - 1943
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 187
Charles Tate Regan
BIOLOGIST
1878 - 1943
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 188
Akilles Järvinen
ATHLETE
1905 - 1943
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 189
Gisela Januszewska
PHYSICIAN
1867 - 1943
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 190
Alice Tegnér
MUSICIAN
1864 - 1943
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 191
Wilhelm Geiger
WRITER
1856 - 1943
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 192
Oswald Teichmüller
MATHEMATICIAN
1913 - 1943
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 193
Robert W. Paul
ENGINEER
1869 - 1943
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 194
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Charles Tate Regan ranks 3,998 out of 8,785. Before him are Lemuel Francis Abbott (1760), David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay (1378), Thomas Linley the younger (1756), Hywel Dda (880), Gladys Davis (1893), and Chris Irwin (1942). After him are Andy Green (1962), Peter Perez Burdett (1734), Kim Newman (1959), Andy Taylor (1961), Mike Spence (1936), and Jane March (1973).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsLemuel Francis Abbott
PAINTER
1760 - 1803
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 3,992
David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay
NOBLEMAN
1378 - 1402
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 3,993
Thomas Linley the younger
COMPOSER
1756 - 1778
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 3,994
Hywel Dda
POLITICIAN
880 - 950
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 3,995
Gladys Davis
ATHLETE
1893 - 1965
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 3,996
Chris Irwin
RACING DRIVER
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 3,997
Charles Tate Regan
BIOLOGIST
1878 - 1943
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 3,998
Andy Green
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 3,999
Peter Perez Burdett
PAINTER
1734 - 1793
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 4,000
Kim Newman
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 4,001
Andy Taylor
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,002
Mike Spence
RACING DRIVER
1936 - 1968
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,003
Jane March
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,004
Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom
Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Charles Tate Regan ranks 137. Before him are Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet (1800), Reginald Punnett (1875), Charles Wyville Thomson (1830), Ann Bishop (1899), William Hemsley (1843), and Henry Baker (1698). After him are Thomas Andrew Knight (1759), William Townsend Aiton (1766), Hugh Edwin Strickland (1811), Marmaduke Tunstall (1743), Louis Fraser (1810), and Joseph Barcroft (1872).
Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet
1800 - 1874
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 131
Reginald Punnett
1875 - 1967
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 132
Charles Wyville Thomson
1830 - 1882
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 133
Ann Bishop
1899 - 1990
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 134
William Hemsley
1843 - 1924
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 135
Henry Baker
1698 - 1774
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 136
Charles Tate Regan
1878 - 1943
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 137
Thomas Andrew Knight
1759 - 1838
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 138
William Townsend Aiton
1766 - 1849
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 139
Hugh Edwin Strickland
1811 - 1853
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 140
Marmaduke Tunstall
1743 - 1790
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 141
Louis Fraser
1810 - 1866
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 142
Joseph Barcroft
1872 - 1947
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 143