BIOLOGIST
Mary Katharine Brandegee
1844 - 1920

Mary Katharine Brandegee
Mary Katharine Brandegee (formerly Curran, née Layne; October 28, 1844 – April 3, 1920) was an American botanist known for her comprehensive studies of flora in California. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mary Katharine Brandegee is the 925th most popular biologist (down from 842nd in 2019), the 8,296th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,976th in 2019) and the 132nd most popular American Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Mary Katharine Brandegee ranks 925 out of 1,097. Before her are Edward Bagnall Poulton, Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov, Thomas Thomson, Gaston Bonnier, Yang Zhongjian, and Barry Commoner. After her are George Romanes, Carl Eduard Hellmayr, Thomas Pennant, Ken Alibek, Johann Christoph Wendland, and Pierre Chambon.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEdward Bagnall Poulton
1856 - 1943
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 919
Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov
1869 - 1945
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 920
Thomas Thomson
1817 - 1878
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 921
Gaston Bonnier
1853 - 1922
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 922
Yang Zhongjian
1897 - 1979
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 923
Barry Commoner
1917 - 2012
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 924
Mary Katharine Brandegee
1844 - 1920
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 925
George Romanes
1848 - 1894
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 926
Carl Eduard Hellmayr
1878 - 1944
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 927
Thomas Pennant
1726 - 1798
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 928
Ken Alibek
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 929
Johann Christoph Wendland
1755 - 1828
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 930
Pierre Chambon
1931 - 2018
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 931
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1844, Mary Katharine Brandegee ranks 106. Before her are Duke Alexander of Oldenburg, Ahmet Mithat, Edmonia Lewis, Simon Gregorčič, Juan Idiarte Borda, and Edward Carpenter. After her are Lorenzo Latorre, Miguel Ángel Juárez Celman, Josip Jurčič, Joan Röell, Amalie Materna, and Sarah Winnemucca. Among people deceased in 1920, Mary Katharine Brandegee ranks 114. Before her are William Dean Howells, Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez, Otto Bütschli, Georgios Papasideris, Hermann Oldenberg, and Horatio Caro. After her are Albert Zürner, Robert Harron, Charles Lapworth, Alberto Nepomuceno, Federigo Tozzi, and Benigno Ferreira.
Others Born in 1844
Go to all RankingsDuke Alexander of Oldenburg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1844 - 1932
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 100
Ahmet Mithat
WRITER
1844 - 1912
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 101
Edmonia Lewis
SCULPTOR
1844 - 1907
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 102
Simon Gregorčič
WRITER
1844 - 1906
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 103
Juan Idiarte Borda
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1897
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 104
Edward Carpenter
WRITER
1844 - 1929
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 105
Mary Katharine Brandegee
BIOLOGIST
1844 - 1920
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 106
Lorenzo Latorre
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1916
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 107
Miguel Ángel Juárez Celman
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1909
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 108
Josip Jurčič
WRITER
1844 - 1881
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 109
Joan Röell
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1914
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 110
Amalie Materna
SINGER
1844 - 1918
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 111
Sarah Winnemucca
WRITER
1844 - 1891
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 112
Others Deceased in 1920
Go to all RankingsWilliam Dean Howells
WRITER
1837 - 1920
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 108
Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1852 - 1920
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 109
Otto Bütschli
BIOLOGIST
1848 - 1920
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 110
Georgios Papasideris
ATHLETE
1875 - 1920
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 111
Hermann Oldenberg
HISTORIAN
1854 - 1920
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 112
Horatio Caro
CHESS PLAYER
1862 - 1920
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 113
Mary Katharine Brandegee
BIOLOGIST
1844 - 1920
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 114
Albert Zürner
ATHLETE
1890 - 1920
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 115
Robert Harron
ACTOR
1893 - 1920
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 116
Charles Lapworth
GEOLOGIST
1842 - 1920
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 117
Alberto Nepomuceno
COMPOSER
1864 - 1920
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 118
Federigo Tozzi
WRITER
1883 - 1920
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 119
Benigno Ferreira
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1920
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 120
In United States
Among people born in United States, Mary Katharine Brandegee ranks 8,298 out of 20,380. Before her are Joe Sample (1939), Francis Frederick (1907), Heather Thomas (1957), Joe Bryant (1954), Lee Calhoun (1933), and Susan Cabot (1927). After her are Barbara Boxer (1940), Diana Barrymore (1921), Chad Everett (1937), Grove Karl Gilbert (1843), Frederica von Stade (1945), and Clarence Darrow (1857).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJoe Sample
MUSICIAN
1939 - 2014
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 8,292
Francis Frederick
ATHLETE
1907 - 1968
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 8,293
Heather Thomas
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 8,294
Joe Bryant
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1954 - 2024
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 8,295
Lee Calhoun
ATHLETE
1933 - 1989
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 8,296
Susan Cabot
ACTOR
1927 - 1986
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 8,297
Mary Katharine Brandegee
BIOLOGIST
1844 - 1920
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 8,298
Barbara Boxer
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 8,299
Diana Barrymore
ACTOR
1921 - 1960
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 8,300
Chad Everett
ACTOR
1937 - 2012
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 8,301
Grove Karl Gilbert
ASTRONOMER
1843 - 1918
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 8,302
Frederica von Stade
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 8,303
Clarence Darrow
LAWYER
1857 - 1938
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 8,304
Among BIOLOGISTS In United States
Among biologists born in United States, Mary Katharine Brandegee ranks 132. Before her are Alfred G. Knudson (1922), Sereno Watson (1826), Joseph Banks Rhine (1895), Stanley Norman Cohen (1935), Janet Rowley (1925), and Barry Commoner (1917). After her are Joanne Chory (1955), Norman I. Platnick (1951), Alice Catherine Evans (1881), Maxine Singer (1931), Outram Bangs (1863), and Karl Patterson Schmidt (1890).
Alfred G. Knudson
1922 - 2016
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 126
Sereno Watson
1826 - 1892
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 127
Joseph Banks Rhine
1895 - 1980
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 128
Stanley Norman Cohen
1935 - Present
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 129
Janet Rowley
1925 - 2013
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 130
Barry Commoner
1917 - 2012
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 131
Mary Katharine Brandegee
1844 - 1920
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 132
Joanne Chory
1955 - 2024
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 133
Norman I. Platnick
1951 - 2020
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 134
Alice Catherine Evans
1881 - 1975
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 135
Maxine Singer
1931 - 2024
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 136
Outram Bangs
1863 - 1932
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 137
Karl Patterson Schmidt
1890 - 1957
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 138