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Adolf Kussmaul

1822 - 1902

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Adolph Kußmaul (German: Carl Philipp Adolf Konrad Kußmaul; 22 February 1822 – 28 May 1902) was a German physician and a leading clinician of his time. He was born as the son and grandson of physicians at Graben near Karlsruhe and studied at Heidelberg. He entered the army after graduation and spent two years as an army surgeon. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adolf Kussmaul has received more than 34,489 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Adolf Kussmaul is the 368th most popular physician (down from 307th in 2019), the 2,783rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,254th in 2019) and the 61st most popular German Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Adolf Kussmaul ranks 368 out of 502Before him are Karl Friedrich Burdach, Rufus of Ephesus, Garcia de Orta, Adolph Kolping, Scribonius Largus, and William Cullen. After him are Warren Sturgis McCulloch, Theodor Meynert, Giorgio Biandrata, Jean Pierre Flourens, Peter C. Gøtzsche, and Peseshet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1822, Adolf Kussmaul ranks 41Before him are Fritz Müller, Matthew Arnold, Charles Friedel, Jacob Moleschott, Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz, and Frederick Law Olmsted. After him are Jules Antoine Lissajous, Princess Augusta of Cambridge, Ahmed Cevdet Pasha, Korla Awgust Kocor, Albrecht Ritschl, and Carlo Alfredo Piatti. Among people deceased in 1902, Adolf Kussmaul ranks 35Before him are Cato Maximilian Guldberg, Jules Dalou, Ivan Yarkovsky, Sergei Ivanovich Mosin, Ernst Schröder, and Thomas Nast. After him are Fyodor Stravinsky, Saigō Jūdō, Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant, Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz, Count Richard Belcredi, and Princess Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Adolf Kussmaul ranks 2,783 out of 6,142Before him are Frieda Fromm-Reichmann (1889), Charlotte Bühler (1893), Karl Blossfeldt (1865), Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal (1667), Michael Kiske (1968), and Eberhard II, Duke of Württemberg (1447). After him are Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713), Franz Joseph Emil Fischer (1877), Albrecht VII, Duke of Mecklenburg (1486), Anton Flettner (1885), Otl Aicher (1922), and Otto Schott (1851).

Among PHYSICIANS In Germany

Among physicians born in Germany, Adolf Kussmaul ranks 61Before him are Özlem Türeci (1967), Johann Christian Reil (1759), Richard Wilhelm (1873), Willi Graf (1918), Karl Friedrich Burdach (1776), and Adolph Kolping (1813). After him are Theodor Meynert (1833), Johann von Staupitz (1465), Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel (1766), Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723), Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland (1762), and Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen (1833).