BIOLOGIST
David Bellamy
1933 - 2019

David Bellamy
David James Bellamy (18 January 1933 – 11 December 2019) was an English academic, botanist, television presenter, author and prominent environmental campaigner in the UK and globally. His distinctive, energetic style of presenting became well known to UK television audiences in the 1970s and 1980s. Later in life, he made some sceptical statements about climate science. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. David Bellamy is the 1,089th most popular biologist (down from 1,084th in 2024), the 6,976th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,578th in 2019) and the 190th most popular British Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, David Bellamy ranks 1,089 out of 1,097. Before him are George Don, Ben Barres, Neil Shubin, Suzanne Simard, Christian Drosten, and Cristina Garmendia. After him are Peter Piot, Magnus Manske, Lubna Tahtamouni, PZ Myers, Suzana Herculano-Houzel, and Pardis Sabeti.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGeorge Don
1798 - 1856
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 1,083
Ben Barres
1954 - 2017
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 1,084
Neil Shubin
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 1,085
Suzanne Simard
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 1,086
Christian Drosten
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 1,087
Cristina Garmendia
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 1,088
David Bellamy
1933 - 2019
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 1,089
Peter Piot
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 1,090
Magnus Manske
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 1,091
Lubna Tahtamouni
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 1,092
PZ Myers
1957 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 1,093
Suzana Herculano-Houzel
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 1,094
Pardis Sabeti
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 1,095
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1933, David Bellamy ranks 549. Before him are Jean Carnahan, Peter Sillett, Paul Sarbanes, Stan Anderson, Albert Quixall, and Richard Riley. Among people deceased in 2019, David Bellamy ranks 609. Before him are Lisa Martinek, Junior Agogo, Harris Wofford, Andrea Levy, Eddie Garcia, and Quinzinho. After him are Tony Britton, Nipsey Hussle, Josip Zovko, Stephanie Niznik, Chuy Bravo, and Ayanda Denge.
Others Born in 1933
Go to all RankingsJean Carnahan
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2024
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 543
Peter Sillett
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 1998
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 544
Paul Sarbanes
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2020
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 545
Stan Anderson
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2018
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 546
Albert Quixall
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2020
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 547
Richard Riley
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 548
David Bellamy
BIOLOGIST
1933 - 2019
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 549
Others Deceased in 2019
Go to all RankingsLisa Martinek
ACTOR
1972 - 2019
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 603
Junior Agogo
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - 2019
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 604
Harris Wofford
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2019
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 605
Andrea Levy
WRITER
1956 - 2019
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 606
Eddie Garcia
ACTOR
1929 - 2019
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 607
Quinzinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - 2019
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 608
David Bellamy
BIOLOGIST
1933 - 2019
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 609
Tony Britton
ACTOR
1924 - 2019
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 610
Nipsey Hussle
SINGER
1985 - 2019
HPI: 44.43
Rank: 611
Josip Zovko
ACTOR
1970 - 2019
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 612
Stephanie Niznik
ACTOR
1967 - 2019
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 613
Chuy Bravo
ACTOR
1956 - 2019
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 614
Ayanda Denge
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1982 - 2019
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 615
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, David Bellamy ranks 6,978 out of 8,785. Before him are Squarepusher (1975), John Hopkins (1975), Jeremy Irvine (1990), Ashley Westwood (1990), Lewis Tan (1987), and Carlton Myers (1971). After him are Kieron Dyer (1978), Trevor Cherry (1948), Zawe Ashton (1984), David Oakes (1983), David Narey (1956), and Craig Shakespeare (1963).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsSquarepusher
MUSICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 6,972
John Hopkins
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 6,973
Jeremy Irvine
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 6,974
Ashley Westwood
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 6,975
Lewis Tan
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 6,976
Carlton Myers
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 6,977
David Bellamy
BIOLOGIST
1933 - 2019
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 6,978
Kieron Dyer
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 6,979
Trevor Cherry
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2020
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 6,980
Zawe Ashton
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 6,981
David Oakes
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 6,982
David Narey
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 6,983
Craig Shakespeare
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - 2024
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 6,984
Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom
Among biologists born in United Kingdom, David Bellamy ranks 190. Before him are Francis Walker (1809), Bryan Sykes (1947), William Forsell Kirby (1844), Francis Maitland Balfour (1851), Steve Jones (1944), and George Don (1798).
Francis Walker
1809 - 1874
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 184
Bryan Sykes
1947 - 2020
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 185
William Forsell Kirby
1844 - 1912
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 186
Francis Maitland Balfour
1851 - 1882
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 187
Steve Jones
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 188
George Don
1798 - 1856
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 189
David Bellamy
1933 - 2019
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 190















































