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Astley Cooper

1768 - 1841

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Sir Astley Paston Cooper, 1st Baronet (23 August 1768 – 12 February 1841) was a British surgeon and anatomist, who made contributions to otology, vascular surgery, the anatomy and pathology of the mammary glands and testicles, and the pathology and surgery of hernia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Astley Cooper has received more than 125,706 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Astley Cooper is the 605th most popular physician (down from 536th in 2019), the 4,000th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,561st in 2019) and the 54th most popular British Physician.

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  • 130k

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  • 53.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Astley Cooper ranks 605 out of 726. Before him are John Ostrom, Didier Raoult, Harry Klinefelter, Gabriele Possanner, Yevgeniy Chazov, and Tomisaku Kawasaki. After him are Arvo Ylppö, Stuart Kauffman, Alexei Ivanovich Abrikosov, Nadezhda Suslova, Walter Reed, and Georgi Valkovich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1768, Astley Cooper ranks 46. Before him are Marie Friederike of Hesse-Kassel, Friedrich von Adelung, Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein, Marie-Jeanne de Lalande, and Edward Donovan. After him are Mah Laqa Bai, John Crome, Sikandar Jah, and Smith Thompson. Among people deceased in 1841, Astley Cooper ranks 44. Before him are Jørgen Jørgensen, Luis Eduardo Pérez, David Wilkie, John Forsyth, Alexander Shishkov, and Alexander Burnes. After him is Francis Leggatt Chantrey.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Astley Cooper ranks 4,000 out of 8,785. Before him are Albert Ball (1896), Peter Mullan (1959), Margaret Archer (1943), Thomas Hudson (1701), Frank Lampard (1948), and Zara Tindall (1981). After him are Burt Kwouk (1930), Philip Hammond (1955), Conor Gallagher (2000), Kevin McKidd (1973), Sax Rohmer (1883), and Brian Naylor (1923).

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Among PHYSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among physicians born in United Kingdom, Astley Cooper ranks 54. Before him are Thomas Francis Wade (1818), Richard Leach Maddox (1816), John Arbuthnot (1667), William Stukeley (1687), Francis Buchanan-Hamilton (1762), and Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Baronet (1783). After him are Emily Blackwell (1826), Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet (1707), Archie Cochrane (1909), George E. P. Box (1919), Thomas Lewis (1881), and Almroth Wright (1861).

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