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Steve Jones

1944 - Today

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John Stephen Jones DSc FLSW (born 24 March 1944) is a British geneticist and, from 1995 to 1999 as well as from 2008 to June 2010, was Head of the Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment at University College London. His studies are conducted in the Galton Laboratory. He is also a television presenter and a prize-winning author on the subject of biology, especially evolution. He is a popular contemporary writer on evolution. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Steve Jones is the 1,075th most popular biologist (down from 1,070th in 2019), the 6,488th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,255th in 2019) and the 188th most popular British Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Steve Jones ranks 1,075 out of 1,097. Before him are Eugenie Clark, Pamela C. Rasmussen, Fanny Hesse, Maurice Kottelat, Susan Lindquist, and Suzanne Cory. After him are Jerry Coyne, Joan A. Steitz, Gita Ramjee, Peter Dodson, Xu Xing, and Huda Zoghbi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Steve Jones ranks 732. Before him are Paul Scully-Power, Mike Oxley, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Peter Asher, Ed Rendell, and Veronica Carlson. After him are Bill Ayers, Doris Matsui, Richard Corliss, Bonnie Franklin, Parmanand Jha, and Sam Posey.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Steve Jones ranks 6,490 out of 8,785. Before him are Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (1993), Chris Boardman (1968), Veronica Carlson (1944), Dario Franchitti (1973), Michael McGovern (1984), and Judith Weir (1954). After him are Aiden Shaw (1966), Camilla Luddington (1983), Gerry Armstrong (1954), Terry Neill (1942), Mark E. Smith (1957), and Nonso Anozie (1978).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Steve Jones ranks 188. Before him are Ethelwynn Trewavas (1900), E. B. Ford (1901), Francis Walker (1809), Bryan Sykes (1947), William Forsell Kirby (1844), and Francis Maitland Balfour (1851). After him are George Don (1798), and David Bellamy (1933).

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