BIOLOGIST

John Lindley

1799 - 1865

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John Lindley FRS (5 February 1799 – 1 November 1865) was an English botanist, gardener and orchidologist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Lindley is the 245th most popular biologist (up from 263rd in 2019), the 1,392nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,481st in 2019) and the 41st most popular British Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, John Lindley ranks 245 out of 1,097. Before him are Johann Friedrich von Brandt, Thomas Browne, John du Pont, Carl Correns, Pieter Boddaert, and Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini. After him are William Aiton, Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville, H. Robert Horvitz, Harald Sverdrup, Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider, and Joy Adamson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1799, John Lindley ranks 17. Before him are Princess Maria Anna of Saxony, Karl Bryullov, Anna Atkins, Rodolphe Töpffer, Christian Friedrich Schönbein, and Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby. After him are Karl Adolph von Basedow, Ferenc Gyulay, George Arnott Walker-Arnott, Almeida Garrett, René Caillié, and Vincenz Priessnitz. Among people deceased in 1865, John Lindley ranks 20. Before him are Robert FitzRoy, Heinrich Barth, Infante Francisco de Paula, Duke of Cádiz, Elizabeth Gaskell, Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller, and Princess Sophie of Sweden. After him are Kunisada, Felice Romani, Constant Troyon, Shoqan Walikhanov, Alexandros Mavrokordatos, and Madeleine Sophie Barat.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Lindley ranks 1,392 out of 8,785. Before him are Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799), Flinders Petrie (1853), Simon Phillips (1957), John Smyth (1570), Smithson Tennant (1761), and Geraldine McEwan (1932). After him are Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (1883), Gruffydd ap Llywelyn (1000), William Aiton (1731), Kate Atkinson (1951), Josiah Wedgwood (1730), and Seamus Heaney (1939).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, John Lindley ranks 41. Before him are Julian Huxley (1887), Joseph Banks (1743), William Carey (1761), Oldfield Thomas (1858), J. B. S. Haldane (1892), and Thomas Browne (1605). After him are William Aiton (1731), Charles Bell (1774), Thomas Cavalier-Smith (1942), David Goodall (1914), Desmond Morris (1928), and Jack W. Szostak (1952).

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