William Dandridge Peck
✓ Source-basedrisingAmerican scientist (1763-1822)
Fame36.4
Momentum15.0
Languages6
In century#13,257
William Dandridge Peck was an American naturalist, the first American-born entomologist and a pioneer in the field of economic entomology. In 1806 he became the first professor of natural history at Harvard, a position he held until his death in 1822.
Also inDeutsch
Photos 2
Awards 1
Scientists from United States 6
About this person
Country
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1763 to 1822 · aged 59
Written about in
6 languages
Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.