BIOLOGIST
Frederick DuCane Godman
1834 - 1919

Frederick DuCane Godman
Frederick DuCane Godman DCL FRS FLS FGS FRGS FES FZS MRI FRHS (15 January 1834 – 19 February 1919) was an English lepidopterist, entomologist and ornithologist. He was one of the twenty founding members of the British Ornithologists' Union. Along with Osbert Salvin, he is remembered for studying the fauna and flora of Central America. Godman collected Iznik, Hispano-Moresque and early Iranian pottery. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick DuCane Godman is the 582nd most popular biologist (up from 1,064th in 2019), the 2,797th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,187th in 2019) and the 87th most popular British Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Frederick DuCane Godman ranks 582 out of 1,097. Before him are Charles Antoine Lemaire, John Gilbert Baker, Rudolf Schlechter, Augustin Saint-Hilaire, Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás, and Johann Jakob Kaup. After him are Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten, Philip Henry Gosse, Mary Agnes Chase, Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem, Jean Baptiste Boisduval, and William Speirs Bruce.
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HPI: 59.27
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1834 - 1919
HPI: 59.16
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HPI: 59.10
Rank: 587
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HPI: 59.08
Rank: 588
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1834, Frederick DuCane Godman ranks 61. Before him are Hugo Schiff, Grigoriy Myasoyedov, Piet Joubert, Albert Niemann, John Gilbert Baker, and William Chester Minor. After him are Todor Burmov, Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe, Majid bin Said of Zanzibar, Adrien René Franchet, Vilém Blodek, and Franz Steindachner. Among people deceased in 1919, Frederick DuCane Godman ranks 99. Before him are Aaron Aaronsohn, Edward Poynter, Richard Bergh, Akashi Motojiro, Franz Nissl, and Evgraf Fedorov. After him are Paul Deussen, Maria Nikiforova, Woldemar Voigt, John Alcock, Victorino de la Plaza, and Franz Steindachner.
Others Born in 1834
Go to all RankingsHugo Schiff
CHEMIST
1834 - 1915
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 55
Grigoriy Myasoyedov
PAINTER
1834 - 1911
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 56
Piet Joubert
POLITICIAN
1834 - 1900
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 57
Albert Niemann
CHEMIST
1834 - 1861
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 58
John Gilbert Baker
BIOLOGIST
1834 - 1920
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 59
William Chester Minor
PHYSICIAN
1834 - 1920
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 60
Frederick DuCane Godman
BIOLOGIST
1834 - 1919
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 61
Todor Burmov
POLITICIAN
1834 - 1906
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 62
Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe
POLITICIAN
1834 - 1906
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 63
Majid bin Said of Zanzibar
POLITICIAN
1834 - 1870
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 64
Adrien René Franchet
BIOLOGIST
1834 - 1900
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 65
Vilém Blodek
COMPOSER
1834 - 1874
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 66
Franz Steindachner
BIOLOGIST
1834 - 1919
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 67
Others Deceased in 1919
Go to all RankingsAaron Aaronsohn
BIOLOGIST
1876 - 1919
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 93
Edward Poynter
PAINTER
1836 - 1919
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 94
Richard Bergh
PAINTER
1858 - 1919
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 95
Akashi Motojiro
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1864 - 1919
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 96
Franz Nissl
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1919
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 97
Evgraf Fedorov
MATHEMATICIAN
1853 - 1919
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 98
Frederick DuCane Godman
BIOLOGIST
1834 - 1919
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 99
Paul Deussen
PHILOSOPHER
1845 - 1919
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 100
Maria Nikiforova
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1885 - 1919
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 101
Woldemar Voigt
PHYSICIST
1850 - 1919
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 102
John Alcock
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1919
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 103
Victorino de la Plaza
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1919
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 104
Franz Steindachner
BIOLOGIST
1834 - 1919
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 105
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Frederick DuCane Godman ranks 2,798 out of 8,785. Before him are William Robert Grove (1811), Robert Catesby (1573), Jack Greenwell (1884), Michael Byrne (1943), Dougray Scott (1965), and Edwin Lutyens (1869). After him are Willie Watson (1920), Graeme Souness (1953), Adam Clayton (1960), Philip Henry Gosse (1810), Joseph Larmor (1857), and John Winthrop (1588).
Others born in United Kingdom
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PHYSICIST
1811 - 1896
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 2,792
Robert Catesby
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1573 - 1605
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 2,793
Jack Greenwell
SOCCER PLAYER
1884 - 1942
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 2,794
Michael Byrne
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 2,795
Dougray Scott
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 2,796
Edwin Lutyens
ARCHITECT
1869 - 1944
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 2,797
Frederick DuCane Godman
BIOLOGIST
1834 - 1919
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 2,798
Willie Watson
CRICKETER
1920 - 2004
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 2,799
Graeme Souness
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 2,800
Adam Clayton
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 2,801
Philip Henry Gosse
BIOLOGIST
1810 - 1888
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 2,802
Joseph Larmor
PHYSICIST
1857 - 1942
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 2,803
John Winthrop
WRITER
1588 - 1649
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 2,804
Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom
Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Frederick DuCane Godman ranks 87. Before him are William Curtis (1746), Edward Daniel Clarke (1769), Rupert Sheldrake (1942), Robert Fortune (1812), Sarah Gilbert (1962), and John Gilbert Baker (1834). After him are Philip Henry Gosse (1810), William Speirs Bruce (1867), Charles Walter De Vis (1829), Patrick Manson (1844), Ray Lankester (1847), and John Richardson (1787).
William Curtis
1746 - 1799
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 81
Edward Daniel Clarke
1769 - 1822
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 82
Rupert Sheldrake
1942 - Present
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 83
Robert Fortune
1812 - 1880
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 84
Sarah Gilbert
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 85
John Gilbert Baker
1834 - 1920
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 86
Frederick DuCane Godman
1834 - 1919
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 87
Philip Henry Gosse
1810 - 1888
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 88
William Speirs Bruce
1867 - 1921
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 89
Charles Walter De Vis
1829 - 1915
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 90
Patrick Manson
1844 - 1922
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 91
Ray Lankester
1847 - 1929
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 92
John Richardson
1787 - 1865
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 93