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Prideaux John Selby

1788 - 1867

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Prideaux John Selby FRSE FLS (23 July 1788 – 27 March 1867) was an English ornithologist, botanist and natural history artist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Prideaux John Selby is the 1,018th most popular biologist (down from 1,000th in 2019), the 5,219th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,207th in 2019) and the 176th most popular British Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Prideaux John Selby ranks 1,018 out of 1,097Before him are Annie Lorrain Smith, Judah Folkman, Wim Crusio, Jan-Just Bos, Ilkka Hanski, and Hugh Huxley. After him are Akhtar Hameed Khan, David Lack, John Belchier, Helia Bravo Hollis, Elliott Coues, and John Bartram.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1788, Prideaux John Selby ranks 59Before him are Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker, Adoniram Judson, Károly Kisfaludy, William Henry Smyth, Charles Robert Cockerell, and Sarah Goodridge. After him is Sarah Josepha Hale. Among people deceased in 1867, Prideaux John Selby ranks 61Before him are Athanasios Miaoulis, Kirkpatrick Macmillan, Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg, Sterling Price, Ira Aldridge, and Robert Smirke. After him are Nathaniel Parker Willis, and Thomas Francis Meagher.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Prideaux John Selby ranks 5,221 out of 8,785Before him are Laura Haddock (1985), Hugh Huxley (1924), Pat Rice (1949), Graham Poll (1963), Nancy Mackay (1922), and Richey Edwards (1967). After him are J. J. C. Smart (1920), Lionel Jeffries (1926), Pat Symonds (1953), Jesse Lingard (1992), Laura Knight (1877), and Adela Pankhurst (1885).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Prideaux John Selby ranks 176Before him are George Montagu (1751), John Claudius Loudon (1783), Edward Lhuyd (1660), Nigel Marven (1960), Annie Lorrain Smith (1854), and Hugh Huxley (1924). After him are David Lack (1910), John Belchier (1706), Karl Shuker (1959), Richard Meinertzhagen (1878), Philippa Marrack (1945), and Ethelwynn Trewavas (1900).