BIOLOGIST

Irene Manton

1904 - 1988

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Irene Manton, FRS FLS (born Irène Manton; 17 April 1904, in Kensington – 13 May 1988) was a British botanist who was Professor of Botany at the University of Leeds. She was noted for study of ferns and algae. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Irene Manton is the 969th most popular biologist (down from 948th in 2019), the 4,609th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,726th in 2019) and the 160th most popular British Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Irene Manton ranks 969 out of 1,097Before her are Curt Backeberg, William Diller Matthew, Archibald Menzies, John Torrey, Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky, and Richard Evans Schultes. After her are Nicole Marthe Le Douarin, Tilly Edinger, Yasutomi Nishizuka, James Chapin, Alice Eastwood, and Sydney Parkinson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Irene Manton ranks 295Before her are Henry Dreyfuss, Vladimir Makogonov, Phil Harris, Rukmini Devi Arundale, Sadi Irmak, and Gladys George. After her are Puck van Heel, Jimmy Dorsey, Bernard Lonergan, Helge Liljebjörn, Elissa Landi, and Paul Mattick. Among people deceased in 1988, Irene Manton ranks 229Before her are Aya Kitō, Thawan Thamrongnawasawat, Näcip Cihanov, Max Black, Harry Lundahl, and Hilda Gobbi. After her are Victorio Unamuno, Bent Peder Rasch, Judith Barsi, Gerd Hornberger, Marta Abba, and Roy Kinnear.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Irene Manton ranks 4,610 out of 8,785Before her are George Clausen (1852), Cliff Bastin (1912), John Hunter (1737), Jane Lapotaire (1944), Conor Gallagher (2000), and Tony Kaye (1952). After her are Frederic G. Kenyon (1863), Richard Taylor (1962), Innes Ireland (1930), Dexter Fletcher (1966), Emily Ratajkowski (1991), and Ron Moody (1924).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Irene Manton ranks 160Before her are Mark Catesby (1683), William Yarrell (1784), Francis Willughby (1635), Gilbert White (1720), Robert Morison (1620), and Archibald Menzies (1754). After her are Sydney Parkinson (1745), Miriam Rothschild (1908), Dukinfield Henry Scott (1854), Herbert Kenneth Airy Shaw (1902), Lancelot Hogben (1895), and Anne McLaren (1927).