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George Bass

1771 - 1803

George Bass

George Bass (; 30 January 1771 – after 5 February 1803) was a British naval surgeon and explorer of Australia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George Bass is the 373rd most popular explorer (down from 361st in 2019), the 3,359th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,091st in 2019) and the 45th most popular British Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, George Bass ranks 373 out of 498. Before him are John Biscoe, Stepan Krasheninnikov, Arnaud-Michel d'Abbadie, Alexandre de Serpa Pinto, Miguel Corte-Real, and John Wesley Powell. After him are John Moresby, Olav Bjaaland, Henri Duveyrier, Samuel Baker, Fernão de Loronha, and Knut Haugland.

Most Popular Explorers in Wikipedia

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John Biscoe
1794 - 1843
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 367
Stepan Krasheninnikov
1711 - 1755
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 368
Arnaud-Michel d'Abbadie
1815 - 1893
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 369
Alexandre de Serpa Pinto
1846 - 1900
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 370
Miguel Corte-Real
1448 - 1502
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 371
John Wesley Powell
1834 - 1902
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 372
George Bass
1771 - 1803
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 373
John Moresby
1830 - 1922
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 374
Olav Bjaaland
1873 - 1961
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 375
Henri Duveyrier
1840 - 1892
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 376
Samuel Baker
1821 - 1893
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 377
Fernão de Loronha
1470 - 1540
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 378
Knut Haugland
1917 - 2009
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 379

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1771, George Bass ranks 41. Before him are Charles Athanase Walckenaer, Józef Chłopicki, Jean Reynier, Karl Rudolphi, Jacob Sturm, and Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch. After him are Hans Nielsen Hauge, Heinrich Zschokke, Charles Brockden Brown, Pierre-François Bouchard, Jean Broc, and Thomas Wedgwood. Among people deceased in 1803, George Bass ranks 36. Before him are Arthur Guinness, Christoph Bartholomäus Anton Migazzi, Abdulaziz bin Muhammad Al Saud, Nicolas Baudin, Peter Woulfe, and Jean François de Saint-Lambert. After him are Georges-Louis Le Sage, Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim, Lemuel Francis Abbott, Peter Ascanius, Nikolay Lvov, and Robert Emmet.

Others Born in 1771

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Charles Athanase Walckenaer
POLITICIAN
1771 - 1852
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 35
Józef Chłopicki
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1771 - 1854
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 36
Jean Reynier
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1771 - 1814
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 37
Karl Rudolphi
BIOLOGIST
1771 - 1832
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 38
Jacob Sturm
BIOLOGIST
1771 - 1848
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 39
Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch
PHYSICIAN
1771 - 1849
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 40
George Bass
EXPLORER
1771 - 1803
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 41
Hans Nielsen Hauge
WRITER
1771 - 1824
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 42
Heinrich Zschokke
WRITER
1771 - 1848
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 43
Charles Brockden Brown
WRITER
1771 - 1810
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 44
Pierre-François Bouchard
ENGINEER
1771 - 1822
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 45
Jean Broc
PAINTER
1771 - 1850
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 46
Thomas Wedgwood
INVENTOR
1771 - 1805
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 47

Others Deceased in 1803

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Arthur Guinness
BUSINESSPERSON
1725 - 1803
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 30
Christoph Bartholomäus Anton Migazzi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1714 - 1803
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 31
Abdulaziz bin Muhammad Al Saud
POLITICIAN
1721 - 1803
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 32
Nicolas Baudin
EXPLORER
1754 - 1803
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 33
Peter Woulfe
CHEMIST
1727 - 1803
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 34
Jean François de Saint-Lambert
PHILOSOPHER
1716 - 1803
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 35
George Bass
EXPLORER
1771 - 1803
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 36
Georges-Louis Le Sage
PHYSICIST
1724 - 1803
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 37
Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim
WRITER
1719 - 1803
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 38
Lemuel Francis Abbott
PAINTER
1760 - 1803
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 39
Peter Ascanius
BIOLOGIST
1723 - 1803
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 40
Nikolay Lvov
ARCHITECT
1753 - 1803
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 41
Robert Emmet
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1778 - 1803
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 42

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Bass ranks 3,360 out of 8,785. Before him are Brian Hart (1936), Steve McManaman (1972), Dave Stewart (1950), William Hazlitt (1778), George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758), and Herbert Baddeley (1872). After him are Maud Watson (1864), Jock Stein (1922), Raphael Holinshed (1529), Ian Paisley (1926), Mary Ann Cotton (1832), and Gladys Cooper (1888).

Others born in United Kingdom

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Brian Hart
RACING DRIVER
1936 - 2014
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 3,354
Steve McManaman
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 3,355
Dave Stewart
COMPOSER
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 3,356
William Hazlitt
WRITER
1778 - 1830
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 3,357
George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer
POLITICIAN
1758 - 1834
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 3,358
Herbert Baddeley
TENNIS PLAYER
1872 - 1931
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 3,359
George Bass
EXPLORER
1771 - 1803
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 3,360
Maud Watson
TENNIS PLAYER
1864 - 1946
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 3,361
Jock Stein
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 1985
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 3,362
Raphael Holinshed
WRITER
1529 - 1580
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 3,363
Ian Paisley
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2014
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 3,364
Mary Ann Cotton
EXTREMIST
1832 - 1873
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 3,365
Gladys Cooper
ACTOR
1888 - 1971
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 3,366