Physician

Semyon Gluzman

1946 - 2026

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His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Semyon Gluzman is the 532nd most popular physician, the 597th most popular biography from Ukraine and the 10th most popular Ukrainian Physician.

Semyon Gluzman is most famous for his courageous exposure of the Soviet Union's misuse of psychiatry to suppress political dissidents, including his own imprisonment for such activism. A surprising lesser-known fact is that despite spending years in labor camps, he secretly continued writing and distributing critiques of psychiatric abuse during his confinement. His lasting legacy includes founding the Ukrainian Psychiatric Association and influencing global standards for ethical psychiatry and human rights.

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Among Physicians

Among physicians, Semyon Gluzman ranks 532 out of 726Before him are George Huntington, Anthony Carlisle, John Crawfurd, Jill Stein, Burrill Bernard Crohn, and Florence R. Sabin. After him are Giulio Bizzozero, Frank H. Netter, Ancel Keys, Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch, Zofia Zamenhof, and Rufus of Ephesus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Semyon Gluzman ranks 426Before him are Aleksander Doba, Chuck Hagel, Caterina Caselli, Keith Mitchell, Michel Leclère, and Trevor Pinnock. After him are Yaroslav Yevdokimov, Andrej Hoteev, David Watson, Rafik Schami, Tim Pigott-Smith, and Simeon Simeonov. Among people deceased in 2026, Semyon Gluzman ranks 88Before him are Hermann Huppen, Song Ping, Ali Larijani, Claudette Colvin, Dóra Maurer, and Eric Dane. After him are Helmuth Rilling, Frederick Wiseman, Goran Sukno, Susan George, Lee Hae-chan, and Michel Portal.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Semyon Gluzman ranks 597 out of NaNBefore him are Leo Deutsch (1855), Volodymyr Ivasyuk (1949), Olga Lepeshinskaya (1916), Pinhas Lavon (1904), Kazimierz Nowak (1897), and Grigory Chukhray (1921). After him are Aleksandr Gauk (1893), Vira Vovk (1926), Oleksandr Moroz (1944), Georgi Todorov (1858), Vladimir Baranov-Rossine (1888), and Yaroslav Yevdokimov (1946).

Among Physicians In Ukraine

Among physicians born in Ukraine, Semyon Gluzman ranks 10Before him are Hélène Sparrow (1891), Wilhelm Stekel (1868), Nikolay Gamaleya (1859), Maryna Poroshenko (1962), Łucja Frey (1889), and Aleksandr Bogomolets (1881). After him are Ben Klassen (1918), and Amina Okueva (1983).

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