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André Frédéric Cournand

1895 - 1988

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André Frédéric Cournand (September 24, 1895 – February 19, 1988) was a French-American physician and physiologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of André Frédéric Cournand has received more than 78,241 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). André Frédéric Cournand is the 148th most popular physician (down from 144th in 2019), the 1,133rd most popular biography from France (up from 1,191st in 2019) and the 17th most popular French Physician.

André Frédéric Cournand was a physician and physiologist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1956 for his work on the physiology of the heart and the circulatory system.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, André Frédéric Cournand ranks 148 out of 502. Before him are Theodor Billroth, Georgios Papanikolaou, Jean Marc Gaspard Itard, Heo Jun, Louis Ignarro, and Baruj Benacerraf. After him are Baruch Samuel Blumberg, George H. Hitchings, John Langdon Down, Alan Hodgkin, Ludwig Guttmann, and E. Donnall Thomas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, André Frédéric Cournand ranks 66. Before him are Lázaro Cárdenas, Edna Purviance, Richard Barthelmess, Friedrich Jeckeln, Vinoba Bhave, and Kurt Zeitzler. After him are Lewis Milestone, Robert Graves, Marcel Pagnol, Wilhelm Gustloff, B. H. Liddell Hart, and Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski. Among people deceased in 1988, André Frédéric Cournand ranks 24. Before him are Virginia Satir, Gert Fröbe, Felix Wankel, John Holmes, Clifford D. Simak, and Luis Barragán. After him are Tibor Sekelj, Paul Grice, Klaus Fuchs, Muzafer Sherif, Franz Josef Strauss, and Farida of Egypt.

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In France

Among people born in France, André Frédéric Cournand ranks 1,133 out of 6,011. Before him are Odile of Alsace (662), Theudebert II (585), Pierre Lescot (1515), Charles Lucien Bonaparte (1803), Fromental Halévy (1799), and Capucine (1928). After him are Yves Tanguy (1900), Victor, Prince Napoléon (1862), Joël Robuchon (1945), André Maginot (1877), Jean-Louis Tauran (1943), and Pierre Mignard (1612).

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Among PHYSICIANS In France

Among physicians born in France, André Frédéric Cournand ranks 17. Before him are René Laennec (1781), Jean Nicot (1530), Louis Auguste Blanqui (1805), Charles Nicolle (1866), Marie François Xavier Bichat (1771), and Jean Marc Gaspard Itard (1774). After him are Albert Calmette (1863), Dominique Jean Larrey (1766), Georges Gilles de la Tourette (1857), Marcel Petiot (1897), Bernard Kouchner (1939), and Maurice Bucaille (1920).

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