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N. E. Brown

1849 - 1934

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Nicholas Edward Brown (11 July 1849 in Redhill, Surrey – 25 November 1934 in Kew Gardens, London) was an English plant taxonomist and authority on succulents. He was also an authority on several families of plants, including Asclepiadaceae, Aizoaceae, Labiatae and Cape plants. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. N. E. Brown is the 703rd most popular biologist (down from 676th in 2019), the 3,248th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,269th in 2019) and the 102nd most popular British Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, N. E. Brown ranks 703 out of 1,097. Before him are Albert Bernhard Frank, Michael Sela, Heinrich von Kittlitz, Abu al-Abbas al-Nabati, Pier Andrea Saccardo, and Conrad Moench. After him are Johann Georg Christian Lehmann, Rodolfo Amando Philippi, Richard Goldschmidt, Johannes Baptista von Albertini, Anthony R. Hunter, and Jean de Thévenot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1849, N. E. Brown ranks 77. Before him are Jacob Riis, Carl Fredrik Hill, Emil Zuckerkandl, Charles F. Brush, Emma Lazarus, and Gerhard Munthe. After him are Christian Rohlfs, Józef Chełmoński, Princess Marie Alexandrine of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Prosper-René Blondlot, Giovanni Passannante, and Ivan Evstratiev Geshov. Among people deceased in 1934, N. E. Brown ranks 110. Before him are Safvet-beg Bašagić, Franz Ehrle, William Donne, Pyotr Chardynin, Georgi Todorov, and Broncia Koller-Pinell. After him are Franklin Clarence Mars, Bunzō Hayata, Joachim Ringelnatz, Jean-Baptiste Marchand, Zabel Sibil Asadour, and Fritz Graebner.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, N. E. Brown ranks 3,249 out of 8,785. Before him are Donald Sumpter (1943), John Hadley (1682), May Whitty (1865), Ioan Gruffudd (1973), Kiki Dee (1947), and Ælfthryth, Countess of Flanders (877). After him are Stella McCartney (1971), Tim Pigott-Smith (1946), Jamie Oliver (1975), Thelma Hopkins (1936), Kathleen Kenyon (1906), and Alex Salmond (1954).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, N. E. Brown ranks 102. Before him are Aylmer Bourke Lambert (1761), Daniel Oliver (1830), James Francis Stephens (1792), Paul Nurse (1949), John Sims (1749), and William Withering (1741). After him are Anthony R. Hunter (1943), James Sowerby (1757), Thomas Nuttall (1786), John Anderson (1833), Richard Anthony Salisbury (1761), and Thomas Bell (1792).

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