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Özlem Türeci

1967 - Today

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Özlem Türeci (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈœzlem ˈtyredʒi]; born 6 March 1967) is a German physician, scientist and entrepreneur. In 2008, she co-founded the biotechnology company BioNTech, which in 2020 developed the first messenger RNA-based vaccine approved for use against COVID-19. Türeci has served as BioNTech's chief medical officer since 2018. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Özlem Türeci has received more than 690,785 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Özlem Türeci is the 536th most popular physician (down from 352nd in 2019), the 4,262nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,679th in 2019) and the 90th most popular German Physician.

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  • 690k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Özlem Türeci ranks 536 out of 726. Before her are Giulio Bizzozero, Giuseppe Pitrè, Frederick Twort, Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Joshua Pim, and Kenneth H. Cooper. After her are Jan Janský, Burrill Bernard Crohn, Adam Zamenhof, Albrecht von Graefe, Thomas Horsfield, and Paolo Macchiarini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Özlem Türeci ranks 161. Before her are Megumi Hayashibara, Vanilla Ice, Keith Urban, Pablo Laso, Roger Schmidt, and Claes Bang. After her are Günther, Meho Kodro, Pierre Omidyar, Mireya Luis, Klaus Badelt, and Luc Nilis.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Özlem Türeci ranks 4,262 out of 7,253. Before her are Wolfgang Flür (1947), Michael Zorc (1962), Manfred Burgsmüller (1949), Selma Ergeç (1978), Karl Hugo Strunz (1910), and Elke Erb (1938). After her are Sylvester Groth (1958), Leopold I, Prince of Lippe (1767), Fritz-Hubert Gräser (1888), Gerhard von Rad (1901), Lian Ross (1962), and Joseph Gottlieb Kölreuter (1733).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Germany

Among physicians born in Germany, Özlem Türeci ranks 90. Before her are Karin Büttner-Janz (1952), Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch (1714), Kurt Blome (1894), Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar (1786), Frederic Lewy (1885), and Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch (1771). After her are Albrecht von Graefe (1828), Franz Josef Ruprecht (1814), Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt (1885), Ludwig Aschoff (1866), Gustav Fischer (1848), and Paul Hermann (1646).

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