弗朗西斯·蒲福

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5 total works indexed

1. Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

   · 2001 · cited 18,520x

2. Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

   · 2012 · cited 10,740x

3. Guidelines for the Process of Cross-Cultural Adaptation of Self-Report Measures

   · 2000 · cited 10,537x

4. The Sequence of the Human Genome

   · 2001 · cited 10,178x

5. A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

   · 2012 · cited 9,223x

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Key facts

Preceded by

Sir Edward Parry

Succeeded by

John Washington

Born

( 1774-05-27 ) 27 May 1774, Navan , County Meath , Ireland

Died

17 December 1857 (1857-12-17) (aged 83), Hove , Sussex , England

Resting place

St John's Church Gardens

Spouses

Alicia Wilson (1815–1834) Honora Edgeworth (1838–1857)

Children

Francis Lestock Beaufort Emily Anne Beaufort

Parent

Daniel Augustus Beaufort

Relatives

Frances Beaufort (sister) Henrietta Beaufort (sister) Daniel de Beaufort (grandfather)

Occupation

Hydrographer , mariner

Known for

Beaufort cipher , Beaufort scale

Awards

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (1848)

Branch

Royal Navy

Service years

1790–1855

Rank

Rear-Admiral

Wars

French Revolutionary Wars Napoleonic Wars

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Sir Francis Beaufort by Stephen Pearce.jpg

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