PHYSICIAN
Barry Marshall
1951 - Today
Barry Marshall
Barry James Marshall (born 30 September 1951) is an Australian physician, Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine, Professor of Clinical Microbiology and Co-Director of the Marshall Centre at the University of Western Australia. Marshall and Robin Warren showed that the bacterium Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) plays a major role in causing many peptic ulcers, challenging decades of medical doctrine holding that ulcers were caused primarily by stress, spicy foods, and too much acid. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barry Marshall has received more than 1,187,769 page views. His biography is available in 61 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 55 in 2019). Barry Marshall is the 237th most popular physician (up from 256th in 2019), the 49th most popular biography from Australia (up from 54th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Australian Physician.
Memorability Metrics
1.2M
Page Views (PV)
57.52
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
61
Languages Editions (L)
6.42
Effective Languages (L*)
4.59
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among PHYSICIANS
Among physicians, Barry Marshall ranks 237 out of 502. Before him are Carl Værnet, Mehriban Aliyeva, Jack Kevorkian, Hans Berger, Neferkare Neby, and John O'Keefe. After him are Robert Lefkowitz, Frederik Ruysch, Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol, Thomas Bartholin, Carl Ludwig, and Torsten Wiesel.
Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia
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Carl Værnet
1893 - 1965
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 231
Mehriban Aliyeva
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 232
Jack Kevorkian
1928 - 2011
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 233
Hans Berger
1873 - 1941
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 234
Neferkare Neby
2300 BC - 2260 BC
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 235
John O'Keefe
1939 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 236
Barry Marshall
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 237
Robert Lefkowitz
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 238
Frederik Ruysch
1638 - 1731
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 239
Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol
1772 - 1840
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 240
Thomas Bartholin
1616 - 1680
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 241
Carl Ludwig
1816 - 1895
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 242
Torsten Wiesel
1924 - Present
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 243
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1951, Barry Marshall ranks 66. Before him are Roberto Durán, Sergei Skripal, Gustavo Santaolalla, Christian Lacroix, Frank Wilczek, and Jean-Claude Duvalier. After him are Michèle Mouton, Ben Carson, Fatmir Sejdiu, Joey Ramone, Ernesto Zedillo, and Samuel Doe.
Others Born in 1951
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Roberto Durán
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 60
Sergei Skripal
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 61
Gustavo Santaolalla
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 62
Christian Lacroix
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 63
Frank Wilczek
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 64
Jean-Claude Duvalier
1951 - 2014
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 65
Barry Marshall
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 66
Michèle Mouton
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 67
Ben Carson
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 68
Fatmir Sejdiu
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 69
Joey Ramone
1951 - 2001
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 70
Ernesto Zedillo
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 71
Samuel Doe
1951 - 1990
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 72
In Australia
Among people born in Australia, Barry Marshall ranks 49 out of 925. Before him are James Clavell (1921), Lisa Gerrard (1961), Judith Anderson (1897), Jonathan Hyde (1948), Simon Baker (1969), and John Noble (1948). After him are Liam Hemsworth (1990), Ken Rosewall (1934), Peter Norman (1942), Flea (1962), George Miller (1945), and Phil Rudd (1954).
Others born in Australia
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James Clavell
1921 - 1994
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 43
Lisa Gerrard
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 44
Judith Anderson
1897 - 1992
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 45
Jonathan Hyde
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 46
Simon Baker
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 47
John Noble
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 48
Barry Marshall
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 49
Liam Hemsworth
1990 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 50
Ken Rosewall
1934 - Present
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 51
Peter Norman
1942 - 2006
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 52
Flea
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 53
George Miller
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 54
Phil Rudd
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 55
Among PHYSICIANS In Australia
Among physicians born in Australia, Barry Marshall ranks 4. Before him are John Eccles (1903), Robin Warren (1937), and Howard Florey (1898). After him are Peter C. Doherty (1940).
John Eccles
1903 - 1997
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 1
Robin Warren
1937 - Present
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 2
Howard Florey
1898 - 1968
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 3
Barry Marshall
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 4
Peter C. Doherty
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 5
