PHYSICIAN

Abraham Jacobi

1830 - 1919

Photo of Abraham Jacobi

Icon of person Abraham Jacobi

Abraham Jacobi (6 May 1830 – 10 July 1919) was a German physician and pioneer of pediatrics. He was a key figure in the movement to improve child healthcare and welfare in the United States and opened the first children's clinic in the country. To date, he is the only foreign-born president of the American Medical Association. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abraham Jacobi has received more than 93,207 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Abraham Jacobi is the 663rd most popular physician (down from 562nd in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 93k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.76

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Abraham Jacobi ranks 663 out of 726Before him are Mary Putnam Jacobi, William Stokes, Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, Harald Natvig, Yoshioka Yayoi, and Thomas Starzl. After him are Thomas C. Jerdon, Priscilla Chan, Leila Denmark, Kei Okami, Alaa Najjar, and Ran Laurie.

Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1830, Abraham Jacobi ranks 71Before him are Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen, Lina Morgenstern, Henry Bird, John Moresby, Emily Davies, and Manuel Ezequiel Bruzual. After him are Oliver Otis Howard, Nain Singh, Harriet Hosmer, Helen Hunt Jackson, Belva Ann Lockwood, and Frederic Moore. Among people deceased in 1919, Abraham Jacobi ranks 152Before him are John Aitken, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Theo de Meester, Horatio Parker, J. Alden Weir, and Mikhail Suslin. After him are Joseph Rosemeyer, Kenyon Cox, Phoebe Hearst, Anna Howard Shaw, and Frederick DuCane Godman.

Others Born in 1830

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1919

Go to all Rankings