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Jon E. Ahlquist

1944 - 2020

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Jon Edward Ahlquist (27 July 1944 – 7 May 2020) was an American molecular biologist and ornithologist who has specialized in molecular phylogenetics. He collaborated extensively with Charles Sibley, primarily at Yale University. By 1987, both Ahlquist and Sibley had left Yale. In 1988, Ahlquist and Sibley were awarded the Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal by the National Academy of Sciences. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jon E. Ahlquist is the 604th most popular biologist (up from 916th in 2019). (up from 4,355th in 2019)

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Among biologists, Jon E. Ahlquist ranks 604 out of 1,097. Before him are Francisco J. Ayala, George Clifford III, Ruth Arnon, Antoine Risso, Otto Stapf, and Władysław Taczanowski. After him are Edmond de Sélys Longchamps, Jules Émile Planchon, Adrien René Franchet, Émile Duclaux, Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper, and Pieter Willem Korthals.

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Among people born in 1944, Jon E. Ahlquist ranks 379. Before him are Michael Grätzel, Rick Barry, Bruno Platter, Momčilo Perišić, Denny Laine, and Catherine Schell. After him are Gladys Knight, Harvey Postlethwaite, Alain Souchon, Karel Kryl, Sulochana Gadgil, and Neil Young. Among people deceased in 2020, Jon E. Ahlquist ranks 310. Before him are Rhonda Fleming, Tengiz Sigua, Gergely Kulcsár, Kuniwo Nakamura, Rubem Fonseca, and Paula Kelly. After him are Paul Goma, Mark Blum, Barry Hulshoff, John Shrapnel, Shere Hite, and János Göröcs.

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