BIOLOGIST
George Prideaux Robert Harris
1775 - 1810

George Prideaux Robert Harris
George Prideaux Robert Harris (1775–1810) was the deputy surveyor in the early days of Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania), Australia, from settlement in 1803 until his death in Hobart Town in 1810. He was also an explorer, artist and naturalist who described many of the plants and marsupials native to the Island, including the Tasmanian devil and the thylacine. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George Prideaux Robert Harris is the 765th most popular biologist (down from 497th in 2019). (down from 2,916th in 2019)
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, George Prideaux Robert Harris ranks 765 out of 1,097. Before him are John Hutchinson, Domenico Vandelli, Bertha Lutz, Adam Lonicer, Tomitaro Makino, and John Ellis. After him are Hwang Woo-suk, Wilhelm Weinberg, Otto von Münchhausen, Emmanuel Drake del Castillo, David Don, and Robert Ridgway.
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HPI: 57.11
Rank: 759
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HPI: 57.11
Rank: 760
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HPI: 57.10
Rank: 761
Adam Lonicer
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HPI: 57.09
Rank: 762
Tomitaro Makino
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HPI: 57.08
Rank: 763
John Ellis
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HPI: 57.07
Rank: 764
George Prideaux Robert Harris
1775 - 1810
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 765
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HPI: 57.06
Rank: 766
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HPI: 57.04
Rank: 767
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HPI: 57.01
Rank: 768
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HPI: 57.00
Rank: 769
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HPI: 57.00
Rank: 770
Robert Ridgway
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HPI: 56.99
Rank: 771
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1775, George Prideaux Robert Harris ranks 43. Before him are Thomas Girtin, Juan Martín Díez, Anna Harrison, Bhimsen Thapa, William Thompson, and Walter Savage Landor. After him are Honoré Charles Reille, Karl Freiherr von Müffling, José de Palafox y Melci, 1st Duke of Zaragoza, Carlo Porta, Pauline Auzou, and Francisco Ramón Vicuña. Among people deceased in 1810, George Prideaux Robert Harris ranks 27. Before him are Jacques-André Naigeon, Antoine-Denis Chaudet, József Alvinczi, Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper, Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and Santiago de Liniers, 1st Count of Buenos Aires. After him are William Martin, Charles Brockden Brown, Said bin Ahmad, Johann Gottfried Seume, Tomás António Gonzaga, and John Hoppner.
Others Born in 1775
Go to all RankingsThomas Girtin
PAINTER
1775 - 1802
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 37
Juan Martín Díez
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1775 - 1825
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 38
Anna Harrison
POLITICIAN
1775 - 1864
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 39
Bhimsen Thapa
POLITICIAN
1775 - 1839
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 40
William Thompson
PHILOSOPHER
1775 - 1833
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 41
Walter Savage Landor
WRITER
1775 - 1864
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 42
George Prideaux Robert Harris
BIOLOGIST
1775 - 1810
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 43
Honoré Charles Reille
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1775 - 1860
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 44
Karl Freiherr von Müffling
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1775 - 1851
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 45
José de Palafox y Melci, 1st Duke of Zaragoza
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1775 - 1847
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 46
Carlo Porta
WRITER
1775 - 1821
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 47
Pauline Auzou
PAINTER
1775 - 1835
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 48
Francisco Ramón Vicuña
POLITICIAN
1775 - 1849
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 49
Others Deceased in 1810
Go to all RankingsJacques-André Naigeon
PHILOSOPHER
1738 - 1810
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 21
Antoine-Denis Chaudet
SCULPTOR
1763 - 1810
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 22
József Alvinczi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1735 - 1810
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 23
Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
BIOLOGIST
1742 - 1810
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 24
Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
POLITICIAN
1731 - 1810
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 25
Santiago de Liniers, 1st Count of Buenos Aires
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1753 - 1810
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 26
George Prideaux Robert Harris
BIOLOGIST
1775 - 1810
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 27
William Martin
POLITICIAN
1767 - 1810
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 28
Charles Brockden Brown
WRITER
1771 - 1810
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 29
Said bin Ahmad
POLITICIAN
1800 - 1810
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 30
Johann Gottfried Seume
WRITER
1763 - 1810
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 31
Tomás António Gonzaga
WRITER
1744 - 1810
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 32
John Hoppner
PAINTER
1758 - 1810
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 33