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Florence Bascom

1862 - 1945

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Florence Bascom (July 14, 1862 – June 18, 1945) was a pioneer American woman geologist and educator. Bascom became an anomaly in the 19th century when she earned two bachelor's degrees and a masters degree. Earning a Bachelor of Arts in 1882, and a Bachelor of Science in 1884 both at the University of Wisconsin. Shortly after, in 1887, Bascom earned her master's degree in geology at the University of Wisconsin. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Florence Bascom is the 13,684th most popular politician (down from 13,544th in 2019), the 6,216th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,777th in 2019) and the 502nd most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Florence Bascom ranks 13,684 out of 19,576Before her are Janet Jagan, Levan Tediashvili, Prince Karl of Auersperg, Princess Marie Anne of Saxe-Altenburg, Ashur-nirari III, and Elizabeth Fry. After her are Mike Huckabee, Daniel Morelon, Edén Pastora, Khin Nyunt, Robert Borden, and Ernest Bai Koroma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Florence Bascom ranks 113Before her are Robert Ford, Maironis, Meliton Balanchivadze, Milenko Radomar Vesnić, Hugo Erdmann, and Edward Granville Browne. After her are Ida B. Wells, Robert Emden, Tomitaro Makino, Mirza Alakbar Sabir, Wilhelm Weinberg, and Anastasios Metaxas. Among people deceased in 1945, Florence Bascom ranks 269Before her are Julius Hirsch, Leonhard Kaupisch, Wilhelm Hasse, Henri Dentz, Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil, and Berta Zuckerkandl. After her are János Garay, Osip Brik, Italo Santelli, Eddie Slovik, Karl Decker, and Pierre Cérésole.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Florence Bascom ranks 6,217 out of 20,380Before her are Paul Chambers (1935), John Agar (1921), Janet Jagan (1920), Edmund Gettier (1927), Herbert Friedman (1916), and Lee Falk (1911). After her are Edward Binns (1916), Colleen Moore (1899), Carlos Hathcock (1942), Mike Huckabee (1955), Jon Hamm (1971), and Bert Lahr (1895).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Florence Bascom ranks 502Before her are Otis Bowen (1918), Sally Yates (1960), Anna Harrison (1775), William Cohen (1940), Marty Walsh (1967), and Janet Jagan (1920). After her are Mike Huckabee (1955), Daniel Morgan (1736), Richard H. Truly (1937), Bobby Seale (1936), Black Kettle (1803), and Henry Lee III (1756).