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James Chapin

1889 - 1964

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James Paul Chapin (July 9, 1889 – April 5, 1964) was an American ornithologist and curator of the American Museum of Natural History. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Chapin is the 973rd most popular biologist (down from 967th in 2019), the 9,249th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,943rd in 2019) and the 146th most popular American Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, James Chapin ranks 973 out of 1,097Before him are Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky, Richard Evans Schultes, Irene Manton, Nicole Marthe Le Douarin, Tilly Edinger, and Yasutomi Nishizuka. After him are Alice Eastwood, Sydney Parkinson, Miriam Rothschild, Johann Gottfried Zinn, Zinaida Yermolyeva, and Dukinfield Henry Scott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, James Chapin ranks 262Before him are Carl Bertilsson, Alfred E. Green, Hans Walter, Vilho Väisälä, Menen Asfaw, and Rolf Johnsson. After him are Aleksei Dikiy, Claude McKay, Artur Adson, Charles Darrow, Wesley Ruggles, and Joseph Ruttenberg. Among people deceased in 1964, James Chapin ranks 175Before him are Frederick Grace, Diana Wynyard, Carlos Hevia, Eberardo Villalobos, José María Belauste, and János Urányi. After him are Lucky Dube, Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, Jack Teagarden, Fred Tootell, Robert Warwick, and Guru Dutt.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Chapin ranks 9,251 out of 20,380Before him are Bobby Heenan (1944), Peter Mark Richman (1927), Sidney Blackmer (1895), Austin St. John (1974), Moe Berg (1902), and Melinda Clarke (1969). After him are Zach Galligan (1964), Mac Miller (1992), Richie Ramone (1957), Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864), Sara Gilbert (1975), and Gerald R. Molen (1935).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, James Chapin ranks 146Before him are Elizabeth Gertrude Britton (1858), Daniel Giraud Elliot (1835), Osamu Hayaishi (1920), William Healey Dall (1845), John Torrey (1796), and Richard Evans Schultes (1915). After him are John Cassin (1813), Herbert Boyer (1936), Theobald Smith (1859), Samuel Garman (1843), Edward William Nelson (1855), and G. Ledyard Stebbins (1906).