BIOLOGIST
George Robert Waterhouse
1810 - 1888

George Robert Waterhouse
George Robert Waterhouse (6 March 1810 – 21 January 1888) was an English naturalist. He was a keeper at the department of geology and later curator of the Zoological Society of London's museum. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George Robert Waterhouse is the 341st most popular biologist (up from 418th in 2019), the 1,804th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,192nd in 2019) and the 56th most popular British Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, George Robert Waterhouse ranks 341 out of 1,097. Before him are Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle, Otto Friedrich Müller, Brian Kobilka, Valerius Cordus, Phillip Allen Sharp, and Heinrich Wilhelm Schott. After him are Josif Pančić, Nehemiah Grew, Wilhelm Peters, Christen C. Raunkiær, Carl Alexander Clerck, and Friedrich Boie.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFriedrich Gustav Jakob Henle
1809 - 1885
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 335
Otto Friedrich Müller
1730 - 1784
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 336
Brian Kobilka
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 337
Valerius Cordus
1515 - 1544
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 338
Phillip Allen Sharp
1944 - Present
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 339
Heinrich Wilhelm Schott
1794 - 1865
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 340
George Robert Waterhouse
1810 - 1888
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 341
Josif Pančić
1814 - 1888
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 342
Nehemiah Grew
1641 - 1712
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 343
Wilhelm Peters
1815 - 1883
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 344
Christen C. Raunkiær
1860 - 1938
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 345
Carl Alexander Clerck
1710 - 1765
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 346
Friedrich Boie
1789 - 1870
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 347
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1810, George Robert Waterhouse ranks 33. Before him are Constant Troyon, Ferenc Erkel, Jules Perrot, Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie, Ole Bull, and Edward Blyth. After him are Pierre Edmond Boissier, Hans Christian Lumbye, Wilhelm Marstrand, Wilhelm, Duke of Urach, Oliver Winchester, and Karel Hynek Mácha. Among people deceased in 1888, George Robert Waterhouse ranks 34. Before him are Annie Chapman, Namık Kemal, Princess Helena of Nassau, Charles Cros, Elizabeth Stride, and Dora d'Istria. After him are Catherine Eddowes, Josif Pančić, Vsevolod Garshin, Joseph Dietzgen, Matthew Arnold, and Gustave Boulanger.
Others Born in 1810
Go to all RankingsConstant Troyon
PAINTER
1810 - 1865
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 27
Ferenc Erkel
COMPOSER
1810 - 1893
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 28
Jules Perrot
DANCER
1810 - 1892
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 29
Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie
EXPLORER
1810 - 1897
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 30
Ole Bull
MUSICIAN
1810 - 1880
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 31
Edward Blyth
BIOLOGIST
1810 - 1873
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 32
George Robert Waterhouse
BIOLOGIST
1810 - 1888
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 33
Pierre Edmond Boissier
BIOLOGIST
1810 - 1885
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 34
Hans Christian Lumbye
COMPOSER
1810 - 1874
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 35
Wilhelm Marstrand
PAINTER
1810 - 1873
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 36
Wilhelm, Duke of Urach
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1869
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 37
Oliver Winchester
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1880
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 38
Karel Hynek Mácha
WRITER
1810 - 1836
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 39
Others Deceased in 1888
Go to all RankingsAnnie Chapman
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1841 - 1888
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 28
Namık Kemal
WRITER
1840 - 1888
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 29
Princess Helena of Nassau
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1888
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 30
Charles Cros
INVENTOR
1842 - 1888
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 31
Elizabeth Stride
CELEBRITY
1843 - 1888
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 32
Dora d'Istria
WRITER
1828 - 1888
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 33
George Robert Waterhouse
BIOLOGIST
1810 - 1888
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 34
Catherine Eddowes
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1842 - 1888
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 35
Josif Pančić
BIOLOGIST
1814 - 1888
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 36
Vsevolod Garshin
WRITER
1855 - 1888
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 37
Joseph Dietzgen
PHILOSOPHER
1828 - 1888
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 38
Matthew Arnold
WRITER
1822 - 1888
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 39
Gustave Boulanger
PAINTER
1824 - 1888
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 40
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, George Robert Waterhouse ranks 1,804 out of 8,785. Before him are Tom Hooper (1972), Matthew Boulton (1728), Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel (1870), Colin McRae (1968), Claire Bloom (1931), and Hudson Taylor (1832). After him are Francis Baily (1774), Catherine Eddowes (1842), John Bowring (1792), William Boyce (1711), George MacDonald (1824), and Kate Sheppard (1848).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsTom Hooper
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 1,798
Matthew Boulton
INVENTOR
1728 - 1809
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 1,799
Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1963
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 1,800
Colin McRae
RACING DRIVER
1968 - 2007
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 1,801
Claire Bloom
ACTOR
1931 - Present
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 1,802
Hudson Taylor
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1832 - 1905
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 1,803
George Robert Waterhouse
BIOLOGIST
1810 - 1888
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 1,804
Francis Baily
ASTRONOMER
1774 - 1844
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 1,805
Catherine Eddowes
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1842 - 1888
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 1,806
John Bowring
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1872
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 1,807
William Boyce
COMPOSER
1711 - 1779
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 1,808
George MacDonald
WRITER
1824 - 1905
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 1,809
Kate Sheppard
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1848 - 1934
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 1,810
Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom
Among biologists born in United Kingdom, George Robert Waterhouse ranks 56. Before him are Edward Turner Bennett (1797), George Arnott Walker-Arnott (1799), John Gurdon (1933), Ian Wilmut (1944), Patrick Geddes (1854), and Edward Blyth (1810). After him are Nehemiah Grew (1641), Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1847), David Douglas (1799), John Maynard Smith (1920), Samuel Frederick Gray (1766), and Matt Ridley (1958).
Edward Turner Bennett
1797 - 1836
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 50
George Arnott Walker-Arnott
1799 - 1868
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 51
John Gurdon
1933 - Present
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 52
Ian Wilmut
1944 - 2023
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 53
Patrick Geddes
1854 - 1932
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 54
Edward Blyth
1810 - 1873
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 55
George Robert Waterhouse
1810 - 1888
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 56
Nehemiah Grew
1641 - 1712
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 57
Richard Bowdler Sharpe
1847 - 1909
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 58
David Douglas
1799 - 1834
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 59
John Maynard Smith
1920 - 2004
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 60
Samuel Frederick Gray
1766 - 1828
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 61
Matt Ridley
1958 - Present
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 62