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George Ord

1781 - 1866

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George Ord, Jr. (March 4, 1781 – January 24, 1866) was an American zoologist who specialized in North American ornithology and mammalogy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George Ord is the 859th most popular biologist (down from 331st in 2019), the 7,436th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,045th in 2019) and the 120th most popular American Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, George Ord ranks 859 out of 1,097. Before him are Arthur Gardiner Butler, Nikolay Drozdov, D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, Everard Home, William Sherard, and Lucas Alamán. After him are Jules Verreaux, Paul R. Ehrlich, Tadas Ivanauskas, Karel Domin, David Ho, and Thomas Campbell Eyton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1781, George Ord ranks 41. Before him are Joseph Johann von Littrow, Friedrich von Berchtold, Joaquín Suárez, Andrés Narvarte, John Walker, and Charles Joseph Minard. After him are Alexander Vostokov, Pedro de Sousa Holstein, 1st Duke of Palmela, Francis Leggatt Chantrey, Charlotte von Ahlefeld, José María Calatrava y Peinado, and John M. Berrien. Among people deceased in 1866, George Ord ranks 39. Before him are Christian Albrecht Bluhme, Mikayel Nalbandian, Peter Joseph Lenné, Adolf Bernhard Marx, William Hopkins, and Samuel Ryan Curtis. After him are János Scitovszky, Jean-Jacques Willmar, José Ignacio Pavón, John Ross, Louis Fraser, and Joseph Weydemeyer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Ord ranks 7,438 out of 20,380. Before him are Millie Perkins (1938), Ed Helms (1974), Jimmy Durante (1893), James Darren (1936), Bill Smitrovich (1947), and Hassler Whitney (1907). After him are Mary Watson Whitney (1847), Robert Durst (1943), Chris Wedge (1957), Joseph Sargent (1925), Bobby Jones (1902), and William H. Crawford (1772).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, George Ord ranks 120. Before him are Charles Wallace Richmond (1868), Charles Sibley (1917), Albert William Herre (1868), Clinton Hart Merriam (1855), Beatrice Mintz (1921), and John Kunkel Small (1869). After him are Paul R. Ehrlich (1932), Wilfred Hudson Osgood (1875), Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858), Frederic Clements (1874), Benjamin Smith Barton (1766), and Alfred G. Knudson (1922).

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