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Adam Zamenhof

1888 - 1940

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Adam Zamenhof (1888 – 29 January 1940) was a Polish physician known for his work on ophthalmology. He was the son of L. L. Zamenhof, the inventor of Esperanto. Before the Holocaust, Zamenhof had invented a device to check blind spots in the field of vision. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adam Zamenhof has received more than 49,082 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Adam Zamenhof is the 539th most popular physician, the 908th most popular biography from Poland and the 21st most popular Polish Physician.

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  • 49k

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  • 56.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Adam Zamenhof ranks 539 out of 726. Before him are Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Joshua Pim, Kenneth H. Cooper, Özlem Türeci, Jan Janský, and Burrill Bernard Crohn. After him are Albrecht von Graefe, Thomas Horsfield, Paolo Macchiarini, Nikolay Gamaleya, Łucja Frey, and Louis-Antoine Ranvier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Adam Zamenhof ranks 178. Before him are Florence Lee, Tom Phillips, Edward Cook, Edith Evans, Juan Antonio Ríos, and Fritz-Hubert Gräser. After him are Kaare Klint, Margarita Xirgu, Roger Ducret, Kiichiro Higuchi, Alexei Mateevici, and Nils Dardel. Among people deceased in 1940, Adam Zamenhof ranks 131. Before him are Gaston Billotte, Heinrich Kayser, Charles de Broqueville, Albert Richter, Phoebus Levene, and Nikola Ivanov. After him are Gheorghe Argeșanu, Einar Benediktsson, Otto Toeplitz, Agnes Ayres, Xhafer Ypi, and Paul Passy.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Adam Zamenhof ranks 908 out of 1,694. Before him are Marek Hłasko (1934), Henry, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen (1778), Władysław Taczanowski (1819), Karolina Kózka (1898), Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff (1905), and Abraham Brill (1874). After him are Michael Sela (1924), Jan T. Gross (1947), Ingrid Pitt (1937), Otto Toeplitz (1881), Helena Rakoczy (1921), and Jakub Berman (1901).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Poland

Among physicians born in Poland, Adam Zamenhof ranks 21. Before him are Wilhelm Fliess (1858), Ludwik Rajchman (1881), Kazimierz Bein (1872), Max Gerson (1881), Zofia Zamenhof (1889), and Eugene Lazowski (1913). After him are Joseph Schröter (1837), Ludwig Traube (1818), Richard Friedrich Johannes Pfeiffer (1858), and Bernhard Zondek (1891).

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