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Andrew Taylor Still

1828 - 1917

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Andrew Taylor Still (August 6, 1828 – December 12, 1917) was the founder of osteopathic medicine. He was also a physician and surgeon, author, inventor and Kansas territorial and state legislator. He was one of the founders of Baker University, the oldest four-year college in the state of Kansas, and was the founder of the American School of Osteopathy (now A.T. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrew Taylor Still has received more than 358,710 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Andrew Taylor Still is the 378th most popular physician (down from 298th in 2019), the 3,517th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,758th in 2019) and the 41st most popular American Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Andrew Taylor Still ranks 378 out of 726Before him are Karl Genzken, Michael Maier, Walter Jackson Freeman II, Johann Kremer, Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin, and Prospero Alpini. After him are Jim Yong Kim, Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus, Jean-Nicolas Corvisart, Nicolae Paulescu, Karl Friedrich Burdach, and Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1828, Andrew Taylor Still ranks 34Before him are Antoinette de Mérode, Meyer Guggenheim, George Meredith, Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry, Rainilaiarivony, and Joseph Dietzgen. After him are Władysław Czartoryski, Lahiri Mahasaya, Mór Than, Charles Floquet, Étienne Carjat, and Herman Grimm. Among people deceased in 1917, Andrew Taylor Still ranks 61Before him are Yikuang, Boris Stürmer, Léon Flameng, Anton Haus, Teresa Carreño, and Enric Prat de la Riba. After him are Marian Smoluchowski, Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, Ber Borochov, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, Otto Finsch, and Titu Maiorescu.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Andrew Taylor Still ranks 3,517 out of 20,380Before him are Lee Morgan (1938), Al Green (1946), Arthur Janov (1924), Fiorello H. La Guardia (1882), Steve Bannon (1953), and Kateri Tekakwitha (1656). After him are James Forrestal (1892), Aaron Paul (1979), Rufus Wainwright (1973), John Zerzan (1943), Wayne Knight (1955), and Pernell Roberts (1928).

Among PHYSICIANS In United States

Among physicians born in United States, Andrew Taylor Still ranks 41Before him are James Curtis Hepburn (1815), Jack Kevorkian (1928), William Bates (1860), Anthony Fauci (1940), Mehmet Oz (1960), and Walter Jackson Freeman II (1895). After him are Warren Sturgis McCulloch (1898), Gregg L. Semenza (1956), Philip Showalter Hench (1896), William Stewart Halsted (1852), Harvey Cushing (1869), and Helen B. Taussig (1898).