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Alice Hamilton

1869 - 1970

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Alice Hamilton (February 27, 1869 – September 22, 1970) was an American physician, research scientist, and author. She was a leading expert in the field of occupational health, laid the foundation for health and safety protections, and a pioneer in the field of industrial toxicology. Hamilton trained at the University of Michigan Medical School. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alice Hamilton has received more than 271,937 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Alice Hamilton is the 649th most popular biologist (up from 703rd in 2019), the 6,208th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,711th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular American Biologist.

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  • 47.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Alice Hamilton ranks 649 out of 841. Before her are Benjamin Smith Barton, Emmanuel Drake del Castillo, Wilhelm Hemprich, Gabriel Bibron, Rolf Singer, and Johann Amman. After her are Edward Forbes, Diederich Franz Leonhard von Schlechtendal, Nathaniel Lord Britton, Lucas Alamán, Joseph Rock, and Mary Elizabeth Barber.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1869, Alice Hamilton ranks 120. Before her are Daniel Salamanca Urey, Robert W. Paul, Johannes Linnankoski, Rihard Jakopič, August Blom, and Carlo Airoldi. After her are Sergey Chaplygin, Levon Shant, Constantin Angelescu, Bainbridge Colby, Helene Stöcker, and Harry Stafford. Among people deceased in 1970, Alice Hamilton ranks 177. Before her are Anna Louise Strong, Jérôme Carcopino, Jaipal Singh Munda, Iuliu Hossu, István Fekete, and Hélène Sparrow. After her are Dora Boothby, Christopher Kelk Ingold, Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia, Vano Muradeli, Andrejs Upīts, and John O'Hara.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alice Hamilton ranks 6,208 out of 18,182. Before her are Irving Wallace (1916), Edward Hicks (1780), James Franciscus (1934), Marilyn French (1929), Estelle Taylor (1894), and Lindy Remigino (1931). After her are Scott Fahlman (1948), Mary Travers (1936), Frank Lubin (1910), Silas Weir Mitchell (1969), Norman Bel Geddes (1893), and Chico Hamilton (1921).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, Alice Hamilton ranks 93. Before her are Thomas Say (1787), Theodore Gill (1837), Jack Horner (1946), Elmer Drew Merrill (1876), George Newbold Lawrence (1806), and Benjamin Smith Barton (1766). After her are Nathaniel Lord Britton (1859), Joseph Leidy (1823), Alfred G. Knudson (1922), Elizabeth Gertrude Britton (1858), Theobald Smith (1859), and Daniel Giraud Elliot (1835).

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