BIOLOGIST
John Gilbert Baker
1834 - 1920

John Gilbert Baker
John Gilbert Baker (13 January 1834 – 16 August 1920) was an English botanist. His son was the botanist Edmund Gilbert Baker (1864–1949). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Gilbert Baker is the 577th most popular biologist (down from 549th in 2019), the 2,773rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,747th in 2019) and the 86th most popular British Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, John Gilbert Baker ranks 577 out of 1,097. Before him are Karl Friedrich von Gaertner, Edmond Albius, Kristine Bonnevie, Georg von Langsdorff, August W. Eichler, and Charles Antoine Lemaire. After him are Rudolf Schlechter, Augustin Saint-Hilaire, Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás, Johann Jakob Kaup, Frederick DuCane Godman, and Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKarl Friedrich von Gaertner
1772 - 1850
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 571
Edmond Albius
1829 - 1880
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 572
Kristine Bonnevie
1872 - 1948
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 573
Georg von Langsdorff
1774 - 1852
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 574
August W. Eichler
1839 - 1887
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 575
Charles Antoine Lemaire
1800 - 1871
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 576
John Gilbert Baker
1834 - 1920
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 577
Rudolf Schlechter
1872 - 1925
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 578
Augustin Saint-Hilaire
1779 - 1853
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 579
Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás
1877 - 1933
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 580
Johann Jakob Kaup
1803 - 1873
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 581
Frederick DuCane Godman
1834 - 1919
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 582
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
1817 - 1908
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 583
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1834, John Gilbert Baker ranks 59. Before him are Petter Adolf Karsten, Julius Reubke, Hugo Schiff, Grigoriy Myasoyedov, Piet Joubert, and Albert Niemann. After him are William Chester Minor, Frederick DuCane Godman, Todor Burmov, Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe, Majid bin Said of Zanzibar, and Adrien René Franchet. Among people deceased in 1920, John Gilbert Baker ranks 72. Before him are Luís of Orléans-Braganza, Delfim Moreira, Adolf Albin, Nataliya Kobrynska, Sarada Devi, and Vladimir Kappel. After him are William Chester Minor, Karl Binding, Jaan Poska, Pál Szinyei Merse, Herbert James Draper, and Ryu Gwansun.
Others Born in 1834
Go to all RankingsPetter Adolf Karsten
BIOLOGIST
1834 - 1917
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 53
Julius Reubke
COMPOSER
1834 - 1858
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 54
Hugo Schiff
CHEMIST
1834 - 1915
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 55
Grigoriy Myasoyedov
PAINTER
1834 - 1911
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 56
Piet Joubert
POLITICIAN
1834 - 1900
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 57
Albert Niemann
CHEMIST
1834 - 1861
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 58
John Gilbert Baker
BIOLOGIST
1834 - 1920
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 59
William Chester Minor
PHYSICIAN
1834 - 1920
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 60
Frederick DuCane Godman
BIOLOGIST
1834 - 1919
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 61
Todor Burmov
POLITICIAN
1834 - 1906
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 62
Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe
POLITICIAN
1834 - 1906
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 63
Majid bin Said of Zanzibar
POLITICIAN
1834 - 1870
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 64
Adrien René Franchet
BIOLOGIST
1834 - 1900
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 65
Others Deceased in 1920
Go to all RankingsLuís of Orléans-Braganza
NOBLEMAN
1878 - 1920
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 66
Delfim Moreira
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1920
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 67
Adolf Albin
CHESS PLAYER
1848 - 1920
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 68
Nataliya Kobrynska
WRITER
1855 - 1920
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 69
Sarada Devi
PHILOSOPHER
1853 - 1920
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 70
Vladimir Kappel
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1920
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 71
John Gilbert Baker
BIOLOGIST
1834 - 1920
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 72
William Chester Minor
PHYSICIAN
1834 - 1920
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 73
Karl Binding
LAWYER
1841 - 1920
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 74
Jaan Poska
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1920
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 75
Pál Szinyei Merse
PAINTER
1845 - 1920
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 76
Herbert James Draper
PAINTER
1863 - 1920
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 77
Ryu Gwansun
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1902 - 1920
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 78
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, John Gilbert Baker ranks 2,774 out of 8,785. Before him are Arthur Wynne (1871), William Stukeley (1687), Phil Read (1939), Gerald of Wales (1146), Steve Jackson (1951), and Patrick Gordon (1635). After him are Peggy Ashcroft (1907), Jojo Moyes (1969), Jimmy Somerville (1961), James Quibell (1867), Hugh Bonneville (1963), and Peter James (1948).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsArthur Wynne
INVENTOR
1871 - 1945
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 2,768
William Stukeley
PHYSICIAN
1687 - 1765
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 2,769
Phil Read
RACING DRIVER
1939 - 2022
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 2,770
Gerald of Wales
HISTORIAN
1146 - 1201
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 2,771
Steve Jackson
BUSINESSPERSON
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 2,772
Patrick Gordon
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1635 - 1699
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 2,773
John Gilbert Baker
BIOLOGIST
1834 - 1920
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 2,774
Peggy Ashcroft
ACTOR
1907 - 1991
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 2,775
Jojo Moyes
WRITER
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 2,776
Jimmy Somerville
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 2,777
James Quibell
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1867 - 1935
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 2,778
Hugh Bonneville
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 2,779
Peter James
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 2,780
Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom
Among biologists born in United Kingdom, John Gilbert Baker ranks 86. Before him are Susan Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield (1950), William Curtis (1746), Edward Daniel Clarke (1769), Rupert Sheldrake (1942), Robert Fortune (1812), and Sarah Gilbert (1962). After him are Frederick DuCane Godman (1834), Philip Henry Gosse (1810), William Speirs Bruce (1867), Charles Walter De Vis (1829), Patrick Manson (1844), and Ray Lankester (1847).
Susan Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 80
William Curtis
1746 - 1799
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 81
Edward Daniel Clarke
1769 - 1822
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 82
Rupert Sheldrake
1942 - Present
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 83
Robert Fortune
1812 - 1880
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 84
Sarah Gilbert
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 85
John Gilbert Baker
1834 - 1920
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 86
Frederick DuCane Godman
1834 - 1919
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 87
Philip Henry Gosse
1810 - 1888
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 88
William Speirs Bruce
1867 - 1921
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 89
Charles Walter De Vis
1829 - 1915
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 90
Patrick Manson
1844 - 1922
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 91
Ray Lankester
1847 - 1929
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 92