1864 - 1915
Aloysius Alzheimer (also known as Alois Alzheimer; ; German: [ˈaːlɔɪs ˈaltshaɪmɐ]; 14 June 1864 – 19 December 1915) was a German psychiatrist and neuropathologist and a colleague of Emil Kraepelin. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alois Alzheimer has received more than 547,233 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2019). Alois Alzheimer is the 18th most popular physician (down from 16th in 2019), the 155th most popular biography from Germany (down from 122nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular German Physician.
Alois Alzheimer was a German psychiatrist and neuropathologist who first identified Alzheimer's disease in 1906. He published his findings in 1907, and it is now known as Alzheimer's disease.
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Among physicians, Alois Alzheimer ranks 18 out of 509. Before him are Andreas Vesalius, William Harvey, Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi, Cyril of Alexandria, Cesare Lombroso, and Nestorius. After him are Pedanius Dioscorides, Li Ching-Yuen, Jean-Martin Charcot, Michael Servetus, Rudolf Virchow, and Joseph-Ignace Guillotin.
1514 - 1564
HPI: 82.29
Rank: 12
1578 - 1657
HPI: 81.59
Rank: 13
865 - 925
HPI: 81.51
Rank: 14
376 - 444
HPI: 79.93
Rank: 15
1835 - 1909
HPI: 79.78
Rank: 16
381 - 451
HPI: 79.73
Rank: 17
1864 - 1915
HPI: 79.03
Rank: 18
40 - 90
HPI: 78.61
Rank: 19
1677 - 1933
HPI: 78.57
Rank: 20
1825 - 1893
HPI: 78.13
Rank: 21
1509 - 1553
HPI: 77.78
Rank: 22
1821 - 1902
HPI: 77.43
Rank: 23
1738 - 1814
HPI: 77.37
Rank: 24
Among people born in 1864, Alois Alzheimer ranks 4. Before him are Max Weber, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, and Richard Strauss. After him are Camille Claudel, Wilhelm Wien, Walther Nernst, Hermann Minkowski, Maurice Leblanc, Miguel de Unamuno, Eleftherios Venizelos, and Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine. Among people deceased in 1915, Alois Alzheimer ranks 1. After him are Alexander Scriabin, Frederick Winslow Taylor, Paul Ehrlich, Henry Moseley, Ellen G. White, Porfirio Díaz, Jean-Henri Fabre, Sergei Witte, Wilhelm Windelband, Clara Immerwahr, and Sergei Taneyev.
1864 - 1920
HPI: 88.73
Rank: 1
1864 - 1901
HPI: 82.78
Rank: 2
1864 - 1949
HPI: 82.41
Rank: 3
1864 - 1915
HPI: 79.03
Rank: 4
1864 - 1943
HPI: 78.48
Rank: 5
1864 - 1928
HPI: 78.16
Rank: 6
1864 - 1941
HPI: 76.23
Rank: 7
1864 - 1909
HPI: 75.77
Rank: 8
1864 - 1941
HPI: 75.64
Rank: 9
1864 - 1936
HPI: 75.15
Rank: 10
1864 - 1936
HPI: 75.11
Rank: 11
1864 - 1918
HPI: 74.42
Rank: 12
1864 - 1915
HPI: 79.03
Rank: 1
1871 - 1915
HPI: 78.42
Rank: 2
1856 - 1915
HPI: 78.42
Rank: 3
1854 - 1915
HPI: 76.17
Rank: 4
1887 - 1915
HPI: 74.41
Rank: 5
1827 - 1915
HPI: 74.35
Rank: 6
1830 - 1915
HPI: 74.18
Rank: 7
1823 - 1915
HPI: 73.77
Rank: 8
1849 - 1915
HPI: 70.95
Rank: 9
1848 - 1915
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 10
1870 - 1915
HPI: 70.31
Rank: 11
1856 - 1915
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 12
Among people born in Germany, Alois Alzheimer ranks 155 out of 5,289. Before him are Rudolf I of Germany (1218), Augustus II the Strong (1670), Frederick William III of Prussia (1770), Hans-Georg Gadamer (1900), Johann Christian Bach (1735), and Friedrich Ebert (1871). After him are Hermann von Helmholtz (1821), Matthias Grünewald (1480), Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet (1805), Frederick William I of Prussia (1688), Friedrich Wöhler (1800), and Gerhard Schröder (1944).
1218 - 1291
HPI: 79.19
Rank: 149
1670 - 1733
HPI: 79.13
Rank: 150
1770 - 1840
HPI: 79.13
Rank: 151
1900 - 2002
HPI: 79.09
Rank: 152
1735 - 1782
HPI: 79.06
Rank: 153
1871 - 1925
HPI: 79.03
Rank: 154
1864 - 1915
HPI: 79.03
Rank: 155
1821 - 1894
HPI: 78.99
Rank: 156
1480 - 1528
HPI: 78.98
Rank: 157
1805 - 1859
HPI: 78.96
Rank: 158
1688 - 1740
HPI: 78.95
Rank: 159
1800 - 1882
HPI: 78.91
Rank: 160
1944 - Present
HPI: 78.89
Rank: 161
Among physicians born in Germany, Alois Alzheimer ranks 3. Before him are Josef Mengele (1911) and Robert Koch (1843). After him are Franz Mesmer (1734), Georgius Agricola (1494), Emil Kraepelin (1856), Samuel Hahnemann (1755), Otto Heinrich Warburg (1883), Otto Fritz Meyerhof (1884), Richard von Krafft-Ebing (1840), Theodor Morell (1886), and Franz Joseph Gall (1758).
1911 - 1979
HPI: 84.44
Rank: 1
1843 - 1910
HPI: 84.13
Rank: 2
1864 - 1915
HPI: 79.03
Rank: 3
1734 - 1815
HPI: 76.93
Rank: 4
1494 - 1555
HPI: 76.69
Rank: 5
1856 - 1926
HPI: 75.89
Rank: 6
1755 - 1843
HPI: 75.80
Rank: 7
1883 - 1970
HPI: 75.56
Rank: 8
1884 - 1951
HPI: 73.17
Rank: 9
1840 - 1902
HPI: 72.09
Rank: 10
1886 - 1948
HPI: 71.97
Rank: 11
1758 - 1828
HPI: 71.79
Rank: 12