PHYSICIAN
Alessandro Achillini
1463 - 1512
Alessandro Achillini
Alessandro Achillini (Latin Alexander Achillinus; 20 or 29 October 1463 (or possibly 1461) – 2 August 1512) was an Italian philosopher and physician. He is known for the anatomic studies that he was able to publish, made possible by a 13th-century edict putatively by Emperor Frederick II allowing for dissection of human cadavers, and which previously had stimulated the anatomist Mondino de Luzzi (c. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alessandro Achillini has received more than 45,940 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Alessandro Achillini is the 233rd most popular physician (up from 325th in 2019), the 1,659th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,233rd in 2019) and the 16th most popular Italian Physician.
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Page Views (PV)
58.23
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
10.21
Effective Languages (L*)
1.22
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Among PHYSICIANS
Among physicians, Alessandro Achillini ranks 233 out of 726. Before him are Regnier de Graaf, Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol, Leander of Seville, Tasuku Honjo, Johann Weyer, and Aletta Jacobs. After him are James Lind, John Hunter, Vladimir Dal, Hieronymus Fabricius, Norman Bethune, and Hans Berger.
Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRegnier de Graaf
1641 - 1673
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 227
Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol
1772 - 1840
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 228
Leander of Seville
534 - 600
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 229
Tasuku Honjo
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 230
Johann Weyer
1515 - 1588
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 231
Aletta Jacobs
1854 - 1929
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 232
Alessandro Achillini
1463 - 1512
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 233
James Lind
1716 - 1794
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 234
John Hunter
1728 - 1793
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 235
Vladimir Dal
1801 - 1872
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 236
Hieronymus Fabricius
1533 - 1619
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 237
Norman Bethune
1890 - 1939
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 238
Hans Berger
1873 - 1941
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 239
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1463, Alessandro Achillini ranks 4. Before him are Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Caterina Sforza, and Frederick III, Elector of Saxony. Among people deceased in 1512, Alessandro Achillini ranks 4. Before him are Amerigo Vespucci, Bayezid II, and Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours. After him are Hatuey, Sophia Jagiellon, Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Svante Nilsson, and Antoine Brumel.
Others Born in 1463
Go to all RankingsGiovanni Pico della Mirandola
PHILOSOPHER
1463 - 1494
HPI: 74.94
Rank: 1
Caterina Sforza
COMPANION
1463 - 1509
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 2
Frederick III, Elector of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1463 - 1525
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 3
Alessandro Achillini
PHYSICIAN
1463 - 1512
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 4
Others Deceased in 1512
Go to all RankingsAmerigo Vespucci
EXPLORER
1454 - 1512
HPI: 83.37
Rank: 1
Bayezid II
POLITICIAN
1447 - 1512
HPI: 79.53
Rank: 2
Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1489 - 1512
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 3
Alessandro Achillini
PHYSICIAN
1463 - 1512
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 4
Hatuey
POLITICIAN
1478 - 1512
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 5
Sophia Jagiellon, Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach
COMPANION
1464 - 1512
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 6
Svante Nilsson
POLITICIAN
1460 - 1512
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 7
Antoine Brumel
COMPOSER
1460 - 1512
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 8
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Alessandro Achillini ranks 1,659 out of 5,161. Before him are Marcia (200), Cicero Minor (-65), Gianfranco Ferré (1944), Daniele Massaro (1961), Agostino Casaroli (1914), and Pompeia (-90). After him are Antipope Christopher (900), Nereo Rocco (1912), Ferdinando Carlo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat (1652), Antipope Constantine II (710), Giovanni Battista Moroni (1525), and Stefano Landi (1587).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsMarcia
POLITICIAN
200 - 193
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 1,653
Cicero Minor
POLITICIAN
65 BC - Present
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 1,654
Gianfranco Ferré
FASHION DESIGNER
1944 - 2007
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 1,655
Daniele Massaro
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 1,656
Agostino Casaroli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1914 - 1998
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 1,657
Pompeia
POLITICIAN
90 BC - Present
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 1,658
Alessandro Achillini
PHYSICIAN
1463 - 1512
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 1,659
Antipope Christopher
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
900 - 904
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 1,660
Nereo Rocco
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1979
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 1,661
Ferdinando Carlo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat
POLITICIAN
1652 - 1708
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 1,662
Antipope Constantine II
POLITICIAN
710 - 800
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 1,663
Giovanni Battista Moroni
PAINTER
1525 - 1578
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 1,664
Stefano Landi
COMPOSER
1587 - 1639
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 1,665
Among PHYSICIANS In Italy
Among physicians born in Italy, Alessandro Achillini ranks 16. Before him are Bernardino of Siena (1380), Trota of Salerno (1001), Andrea Cesalpino (1519), Giovanni Battista Morgagni (1682), Bernardino Ramazzini (1633), and Pietro Andrea Mattioli (1501). After him are Hieronymus Fabricius (1533), Antonio Maria Valsalva (1666), Saint Fabiola (400), Ennio Antonelli (1936), Realdo Colombo (1516), and Filippo Pacini (1812).
Bernardino of Siena
1380 - 1444
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 10
Trota of Salerno
1001 - 1200
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 11
Andrea Cesalpino
1519 - 1603
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 12
Giovanni Battista Morgagni
1682 - 1771
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 13
Bernardino Ramazzini
1633 - 1714
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 14
Pietro Andrea Mattioli
1501 - 1578
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 15
Alessandro Achillini
1463 - 1512
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 16
Hieronymus Fabricius
1533 - 1619
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 17
Antonio Maria Valsalva
1666 - 1723
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 18
Saint Fabiola
400 - 399
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 19
Ennio Antonelli
1936 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 20
Realdo Colombo
1516 - 1559
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 21
Filippo Pacini
1812 - 1883
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 22