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Thomas Campbell Eyton

1809 - 1870

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Thomas Campbell Eyton JP, DL (10 September 1809 – 25 October 1880) was an English naturalist whose fields were cattle, fishes and birds. He was a friend and correspondent of Charles Darwin though he opposed his theories. Eyton was born at Eyton Hall, near Wellington, Shropshire. He studied at St John's College, Cambridge, where he was a contemporary and friend of Charles Darwin. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Campbell Eyton is the 865th most popular biologist (up from 867th in 2019), the 3,913th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,216th in 2019) and the 130th most popular British Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Thomas Campbell Eyton ranks 865 out of 1,097. Before him are George Ord, Jules Verreaux, Paul R. Ehrlich, Tadas Ivanauskas, Karel Domin, and David Ho. After him are Adriana Hoffmann, Joseph Friedrich Nicolaus Bornmüller, Filippo Parlatore, Édouard Ménétries, Birbal Sahni, and Wilfred Hudson Osgood.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1809, Thomas Campbell Eyton ranks 64. Before him are Petrus Borel, Theodor Benfey, Aleksey Koltsov, William B. Travis, Andon Bedros IX Hassoun, and Karl Bodmer. After him are Louis Meijer, Nestor Kukolnik, Giuseppe Giusti, Svend Foyn, Juan Antonio Pezet, and Sterling Price. Among people deceased in 1870, Thomas Campbell Eyton ranks 58. Before him are Carl August von Steinheil, Juan Crisóstomo Falcón, Franz Unger, Jules Pierre Rambur, Albrecht von Graefe, and Charles Joseph Minard. After him are Joséphine Fodor, Michael William Balfe, Pascual Madoz, John P. Kennedy, Umihana Čuvidina, and David Octavius Hill.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Campbell Eyton ranks 3,914 out of 8,785. Before him are Chad of Mercia (634), May Sutton (1886), Richard Dormer (1969), Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany (1340), Reece James (1999), and Henry Shrapnel (1761). After him are W. W. Jacobs (1863), Charles Avison (1709), William Froude (1810), Verney Lovett Cameron (1844), Hilda of Whitby (614), and Henry Clifton Sorby (1826).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Thomas Campbell Eyton ranks 130. Before him are William Kirby (1759), John Hutton Balfour (1808), Arthur Gardiner Butler (1844), D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson (1860), Everard Home (1756), and William Sherard (1659). After him are Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet (1800), Reginald Punnett (1875), Charles Wyville Thomson (1830), Ann Bishop (1899), William Hemsley (1843), and Henry Baker (1698).

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