BIOLOGIST
Francis Darwin
1848 - 1925

Francis Darwin
Sir Francis Darwin (16 August 1848 – 19 September 1925) was a British botanist. He was the third son of the naturalist and scientist Charles Darwin. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Francis Darwin is the 459th most popular biologist (down from 268th in 2019), the 2,333rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,515th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular British Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Francis Darwin ranks 459 out of 1,097. Before him are Joseph Franz von Jacquin, Robert Gallo, Rudolf Jakob Camerarius, Henrik Steffens, Antoine de Jussieu, and Eduard Friedrich Eversmann. After him are Anna Russell, Peter Artedi, Alexander Kovalevsky, Luther Burbank, Marie Stopes, and Alain Bombard.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJoseph Franz von Jacquin
1766 - 1839
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 453
Robert Gallo
1937 - Present
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 454
Rudolf Jakob Camerarius
1665 - 1721
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 455
Henrik Steffens
1773 - 1845
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 456
Antoine de Jussieu
1686 - 1758
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 457
Eduard Friedrich Eversmann
1794 - 1860
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 458
Francis Darwin
1848 - 1925
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 459
Anna Russell
1807 - 1876
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 460
Peter Artedi
1705 - 1735
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 461
Alexander Kovalevsky
1840 - 1901
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 462
Luther Burbank
1849 - 1926
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 463
Marie Stopes
1880 - 1958
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 464
Alain Bombard
1924 - 2005
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 465
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1848, Francis Darwin ranks 61. Before him are Hans Delbrück, Albert Robida, Eugène Simon, Georges Ohnet, Alexander Kazbegi, and Édouard Detaille. After him are Maryana Marrash, Franz von Soxhlet, Fritz von Uhde, Maria Bernarda Bütler, Boris Stürmer, and Adolf Albin. Among people deceased in 1925, Francis Darwin ranks 79. Before him are Louis Feuillade, Hugo Preuß, Charles Mangin, Yevgenia Bosch, Antonio Maura, and Grigory Kotovsky. After him are Bajram Curri, Otto Wilhelm Thomé, André Caplet, Ephraim Moses Lilien, Georg August Schweinfurth, and Princess Eugenia Maximilianovna of Leuchtenberg.
Others Born in 1848
Go to all RankingsHans Delbrück
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1929
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 55
Albert Robida
WRITER
1848 - 1926
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 56
Eugène Simon
BIOLOGIST
1848 - 1924
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 57
Georges Ohnet
WRITER
1848 - 1918
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 58
Alexander Kazbegi
WRITER
1848 - 1893
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 59
Édouard Detaille
PAINTER
1848 - 1912
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 60
Francis Darwin
BIOLOGIST
1848 - 1925
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 61
Maryana Marrash
WRITER
1848 - 1919
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 62
Franz von Soxhlet
CHEMIST
1848 - 1926
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 63
Fritz von Uhde
PAINTER
1848 - 1911
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 64
Maria Bernarda Bütler
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1848 - 1924
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 65
Boris Stürmer
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1917
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 66
Adolf Albin
CHESS PLAYER
1848 - 1920
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 67
Others Deceased in 1925
Go to all RankingsLouis Feuillade
FILM DIRECTOR
1873 - 1925
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 73
Hugo Preuß
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1925
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 74
Charles Mangin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1866 - 1925
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 75
Yevgenia Bosch
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1925
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 76
Antonio Maura
POLITICIAN
1853 - 1925
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 77
Grigory Kotovsky
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1925
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 78
Francis Darwin
BIOLOGIST
1848 - 1925
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 79
Bajram Curri
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1925
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 80
Otto Wilhelm Thomé
BIOLOGIST
1840 - 1925
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 81
André Caplet
COMPOSER
1878 - 1925
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 82
Ephraim Moses Lilien
PAINTER
1874 - 1925
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 83
Georg August Schweinfurth
BIOLOGIST
1836 - 1925
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 84
Princess Eugenia Maximilianovna of Leuchtenberg
NOBLEMAN
1845 - 1925
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 85
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Francis Darwin ranks 2,333 out of 8,785. Before him are John Webster (1578), F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich (1782), Charles Kay Ogden (1889), Murray Head (1946), David Blunkett (1947), and Joan Hickson (1906). After him are Rupert Grint (1988), Bob Anderson (1922), Anna Russell (1807), Gordon Milne (1937), Robert Donat (1905), and Eileen Essell (1922).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJohn Webster
WRITER
1578 - 1634
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 2,327
F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich
POLITICIAN
1782 - 1859
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 2,328
Charles Kay Ogden
PHILOSOPHER
1889 - 1957
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 2,329
Murray Head
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 2,330
David Blunkett
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 2,331
Joan Hickson
ACTOR
1906 - 1998
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 2,332
Francis Darwin
BIOLOGIST
1848 - 1925
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 2,333
Rupert Grint
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 2,334
Bob Anderson
ACTOR
1922 - 2012
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 2,335
Anna Russell
BIOLOGIST
1807 - 1876
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 2,336
Gordon Milne
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - Present
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 2,337
Robert Donat
ACTOR
1905 - 1958
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 2,338
Eileen Essell
ACTOR
1922 - 2015
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 2,339
Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom
Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Francis Darwin ranks 72. Before him are John Needham (1713), Andrew Smith (1797), Roderick Murchison (1792), Mary Elizabeth Barber (1818), John Stevens Henslow (1796), and Alexander Wilson (1766). After him are Anna Russell (1807), Marie Stopes (1880), William T. Stearn (1911), Richard Lydekker (1849), John Hughlings Jackson (1835), and William Hudson (1730).
John Needham
1713 - 1781
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 66
Andrew Smith
1797 - 1872
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 67
Roderick Murchison
1792 - 1871
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 68
Mary Elizabeth Barber
1818 - 1899
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 69
John Stevens Henslow
1796 - 1861
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 70
Alexander Wilson
1766 - 1813
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 71
Francis Darwin
1848 - 1925
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 72
Anna Russell
1807 - 1876
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 73
Marie Stopes
1880 - 1958
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 74
William T. Stearn
1911 - 2001
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 75
Richard Lydekker
1849 - 1915
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 76
John Hughlings Jackson
1835 - 1911
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 77
William Hudson
1730 - 1793
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 78