BIOLOGIST
Henry Baker
1698 - 1774

Henry Baker
Henry Baker (8 May 1698 – 25 November 1774) was a British naturalist. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henry Baker is the 882nd most popular biologist (down from 781st in 2019), the 3,989th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,784th in 2019) and the 136th most popular British Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Henry Baker ranks 882 out of 1,097. Before him are Édouard Louis Trouessart, Ann Bishop, William Hemsley, Carlo Luigi Spegazzini, Théodore Monod, and Liberty Hyde Bailey. After him are Flossie Wong-Staal, Charles Tate Regan, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus, Thomas Andrew Knight, Jakob Emanuel Lange, and William Townsend Aiton.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsÉdouard Louis Trouessart
1842 - 1927
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 876
Ann Bishop
1899 - 1990
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 877
William Hemsley
1843 - 1924
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 878
Carlo Luigi Spegazzini
1858 - 1926
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 879
Théodore Monod
1902 - 2000
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 880
Liberty Hyde Bailey
1858 - 1954
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 881
Henry Baker
1698 - 1774
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 882
Flossie Wong-Staal
1946 - 2020
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 883
Charles Tate Regan
1878 - 1943
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 884
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus
1835 - 1899
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 885
Thomas Andrew Knight
1759 - 1838
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 886
Jakob Emanuel Lange
1864 - 1941
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 887
William Townsend Aiton
1766 - 1849
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 888
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1698, Henry Baker ranks 20. Before him are Louise Adélaïde d'Orléans, George Browne, François Francoeur, Giacomo Ceruti, Friederike Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Pyotr Saltykov. After him are Prokop Diviš, and Giambattista Lolli. Among people deceased in 1774, Henry Baker ranks 20. Before him are Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin, Johann Friedrich Agricola, Wilhelm Reinhard von Neipperg, Anna Morandi Manzolini, Johan Peter Falk, and Otto von Münchhausen. After him is William Hewson.
Others Born in 1698
Go to all RankingsLouise Adélaïde d'Orléans
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1698 - 1743
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 14
George Browne
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1698 - 1792
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 15
François Francoeur
COMPOSER
1698 - 1787
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 16
Giacomo Ceruti
PAINTER
1698 - 1767
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 17
Friederike Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt
NOBLEMAN
1698 - 1777
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 18
Pyotr Saltykov
POLITICIAN
1698 - 1772
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 19
Henry Baker
BIOLOGIST
1698 - 1774
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 20
Prokop Diviš
INVENTOR
1698 - 1765
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 21
Giambattista Lolli
CHESS PLAYER
1698 - 1769
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 22
Others Deceased in 1774
Go to all RankingsSamuel Gottlieb Gmelin
PHYSICIAN
1744 - 1774
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 14
Johann Friedrich Agricola
COMPOSER
1720 - 1774
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 15
Wilhelm Reinhard von Neipperg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1684 - 1774
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 16
Anna Morandi Manzolini
POLITICIAN
1714 - 1774
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 17
Johan Peter Falk
BIOLOGIST
1732 - 1774
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 18
Otto von Münchhausen
BIOLOGIST
1716 - 1774
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 19
Henry Baker
BIOLOGIST
1698 - 1774
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 20
William Hewson
PHYSICIAN
1739 - 1774
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 21
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Henry Baker ranks 3,990 out of 8,785. Before him are Edward Andrade (1887), Peter Hook (1956), Francis Hauksbee (1660), Ralph Cudworth (1617), Nicholas Evans (1950), and Grantley Goulding (1874). After him are Matthew Parker (1504), Godfrey Rampling (1909), Lemuel Francis Abbott (1760), David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay (1378), Thomas Linley the younger (1756), and Hywel Dda (880).
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Go to all RankingsEdward Andrade
PHYSICIST
1887 - 1971
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 3,984
Peter Hook
MUSICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 3,985
Francis Hauksbee
PHYSICIST
1660 - 1713
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 3,986
Ralph Cudworth
PHILOSOPHER
1617 - 1688
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 3,987
Nicholas Evans
WRITER
1950 - 2022
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 3,988
Grantley Goulding
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1947
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 3,989
Henry Baker
BIOLOGIST
1698 - 1774
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 3,990
Matthew Parker
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1504 - 1575
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 3,991
Godfrey Rampling
ATHLETE
1909 - 2009
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 3,992
Lemuel Francis Abbott
PAINTER
1760 - 1803
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 3,993
David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay
NOBLEMAN
1378 - 1402
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 3,994
Thomas Linley the younger
COMPOSER
1756 - 1778
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 3,995
Hywel Dda
POLITICIAN
880 - 950
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 3,996
Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom
Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Henry Baker ranks 136. Before him are Thomas Campbell Eyton (1809), Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet (1800), Reginald Punnett (1875), Charles Wyville Thomson (1830), Ann Bishop (1899), and William Hemsley (1843). After him are Charles Tate Regan (1878), Thomas Andrew Knight (1759), William Townsend Aiton (1766), Hugh Edwin Strickland (1811), Marmaduke Tunstall (1743), and Louis Fraser (1810).
Thomas Campbell Eyton
1809 - 1870
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 130
Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet
1800 - 1874
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 131
Reginald Punnett
1875 - 1967
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 132
Charles Wyville Thomson
1830 - 1882
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 133
Ann Bishop
1899 - 1990
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 134
William Hemsley
1843 - 1924
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 135
Henry Baker
1698 - 1774
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 136
Charles Tate Regan
1878 - 1943
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 137
Thomas Andrew Knight
1759 - 1838
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 138
William Townsend Aiton
1766 - 1849
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 139
Hugh Edwin Strickland
1811 - 1853
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 140
Marmaduke Tunstall
1743 - 1790
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 141
Louis Fraser
1810 - 1866
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 142