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The Most Famous

PHYSICIANS from Cuba

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This page contains a list of the greatest Cuban Physicians. The pantheon dataset contains 502 Physicians, 1 of which were born in Cuba. This makes Cuba the birth place of the 51st most number of Physicians behind Iraq and Sri Lanka.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Cuban Physicians of all time. This list of famous Cuban Physicians is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Carlos Finlay (1833 - 1915)

With an HPI of 53.06, Carlos Finlay is the most famous Cuban Physician.  His biography has been translated into 33 different languages on wikipedia.

Carlos Juan Finlay (December 3, 1833 – August 20, 1915) was a Cuban epidemiologist recognized as a pioneer in the research of yellow fever, determining that it was transmitted through mosquitoes Aedes aegypti.

Pantheon has 1 people classified as physicians born between 1833 and 1833. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased physicians include Carlos Finlay.

Deceased Physicians

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