Physician

Ambroise Paré

French surgeon

1510 - 1590

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Ambroise Paré

His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia. Ambroise Paré is the 75th most popular physician (down from 44th in 2024), the 578th most popular biography from France (down from 476th in 2019) and the 12th most popular French Physician.

Ambroise Paré was a French surgeon during the Renaissance who is most famous for his surgical techniques and his contributions to the field of surgery.

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Among Physicians

Among physicians, Ambroise Paré ranks 75 out of 726. Before him are Robert Bellarmine, André Frédéric Cournand, Otto Loewi, Hilary of Poitiers, William P. Murphy, and Christiaan Barnard. After him are Johannes Fibiger, Selman Waksman, Albert Szent-Györgyi, Jens Christian Skou, August Krogh, and Eugen Bleuler.

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Robert Bellarmine
1542 - 1621
HPI: 73.43
Rank: 69
André Frédéric Cournand
1895 - 1988
HPI: 73.27
Rank: 70
Otto Loewi
1873 - 1961
HPI: 73.11
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Hilary of Poitiers
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HPI: 73.09
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William P. Murphy
1892 - 1987
HPI: 73.07
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Christiaan Barnard
1922 - 2001
HPI: 73.02
Rank: 74
Ambroise Paré
1510 - 1590
HPI: 72.98
Rank: 75
Johannes Fibiger
1867 - 1928
HPI: 72.95
Rank: 76
Selman Waksman
1888 - 1973
HPI: 72.94
Rank: 77
Albert Szent-Györgyi
1893 - 1986
HPI: 72.88
Rank: 78
Jens Christian Skou
1918 - 2018
HPI: 72.79
Rank: 79
August Krogh
1874 - 1949
HPI: 72.71
Rank: 80
Eugen Bleuler
1857 - 1939
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 81

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1510, Ambroise Paré ranks 2. Before him is Francisco Vázquez de Coronado. After him are Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence, Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía, Mikael Agricola, Jacopo Bassano, Renée of France, François Clouet, Jacob Clemens non Papa, Aloysius Lilius, Gracia Mendes Nasi, and Túpac Huallpa. Among people deceased in 1590, Ambroise Paré ranks 4. Before him are Pope Urban VII, Pope Sixtus V, and Charles II, Archduke of Austria. After him are Archduchess Anna of Austria, Christina of Denmark, Gioseffo Zarlino, Bernardino de Sahagún, Francis Walsingham, Catherine of Ricci, Marietta Robusti, and Maddalena Casulana.

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Francisco Vázquez de Coronado
EXPLORER
1510 - 1554
HPI: 73.72
Rank: 1
Ambroise Paré
PHYSICIAN
1510 - 1590
HPI: 72.98
Rank: 2
Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence
POLITICIAN
1510 - 1537
HPI: 71.79
Rank: 3
Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1510 - 1572
HPI: 71.27
Rank: 4
Mikael Agricola
WRITER
1510 - 1557
HPI: 71.16
Rank: 5
Jacopo Bassano
PAINTER
1510 - 1592
HPI: 70.92
Rank: 6
Renée of France
POLITICIAN
1510 - 1574
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 7
François Clouet
PAINTER
1510 - 1572
HPI: 69.72
Rank: 8
Jacob Clemens non Papa
COMPOSER
1510 - 1555
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 9
Aloysius Lilius
MATHEMATICIAN
1510 - 1576
HPI: 68.80
Rank: 10
Gracia Mendes Nasi
POLITICIAN
1510 - 1569
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 11
Túpac Huallpa
POLITICIAN
1510 - 1533
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 12

Others Deceased in 1590

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Pope Urban VII
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1521 - 1590
HPI: 85.06
Rank: 1
Pope Sixtus V
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1520 - 1590
HPI: 82.73
Rank: 2
Charles II, Archduke of Austria
POLITICIAN
1540 - 1590
HPI: 74.23
Rank: 3
Ambroise Paré
PHYSICIAN
1510 - 1590
HPI: 72.98
Rank: 4
Archduchess Anna of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1528 - 1590
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 5
Christina of Denmark
NOBLEMAN
1521 - 1590
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 6
Gioseffo Zarlino
COMPOSER
1517 - 1590
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 7
Bernardino de Sahagún
WRITER
1499 - 1590
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 8
Francis Walsingham
POLITICIAN
1532 - 1590
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 9
Catherine of Ricci
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1522 - 1590
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 10
Marietta Robusti
PAINTER
1554 - 1590
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 11
Maddalena Casulana
COMPOSER
1544 - 1590
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 12