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Thomas Griffith Taylor

1880 - 1963

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Thomas Griffith "Grif" Taylor (1 December 1880 – 5 November 1963) was an English-born geographer, anthropologist, explorer, and academic. He was a survivor of Captain Robert Scott's Terra Nova Expedition to Antarctica (1910–1913). Taylor was a senior academic geographer at universities in Sydney, Chicago, and Toronto. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Griffith Taylor is the 83rd most popular geographer, the 5,871st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,416th in 2019) and the 8th most popular British Geographer.

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Among GEOGRAPHERS

Among geographers, Thomas Griffith Taylor ranks 83 out of 86. Before him are Richard Andree, Peter Schenk the Elder, Guillaume Grandidier, John Speed, Herman Moll, and Anne Buttimer. After him are Henry Schoolcraft, and Alexander Keith Johnston.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Thomas Griffith Taylor ranks 226. Before him are Tom Taylor, Louis Wolheim, Jean Alexandre Barré, Giles Gilbert Scott, Damon Runyon, and Georg Hoffmann. After him are Elizabeth Kenny, Nora Bayes, Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough, George Poage, Leo Carrillo, and Murder of Emily Armstrong. Among people deceased in 1963, Thomas Griffith Taylor ranks 217. Before him are Herbert H. Lehman, Hubert Gough, Gian Giorgio Trissino, Luis Pérez, Edward Charles Titchmarsh, and Estes Kefauver. After him are Oliver La Farge, Monty Woolley, Ernie Davis, Hooley Smith, Louis MacNeice, and Jack Hobbs.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Griffith Taylor ranks 5,878 out of 8,785. Before him are Oliver Knussen (1952), Herbert Vaughan (1832), Ralph Brown (1957), James Fleet (1952), Nick Griffin (1959), Alex Cox (1954), Shaun Wright-Phillips (1981), George Moorhouse (1901), Alan Hodgkinson (1936), Bernardine Evaristo (1959), and Peter Ashdown (1934). After him are Adrian Metcalfe (1942).

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Among GEOGRAPHERS In United Kingdom

Among geographers born in United Kingdom, Thomas Griffith Taylor ranks 8. Before him are George Everest (1790), James Lovelock (1919), Doreen Massey (1944), John Walter Gregory (1864), Aaron Arrowsmith (1750), and John Speed (1551). After him are Alexander Keith Johnston (1804).

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