Physician
Baruj Benacerraf
1920 - 2011
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Baruj Benacerraf
His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 58 in 2024). Baruj Benacerraf is the 136th most popular physician (up from 143rd in 2024), the 5th most popular biography from Venezuela (up from 7th in 2019) and the most popular Venezuelan Physician.
Baruj Benacerraf is most famous for his work in immunology, specifically in the field of antibodies. He was one of the scientists who discovered that antibodies are made of protein molecules.
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Among Physicians
Among physicians, Baruj Benacerraf ranks 136 out of 726. Before him are William T. G. Morton, Haldan Keffer Hartline, Drew Weissman, Hinrich Lichtenstein, Hans Asperger, and George Whipple. After him are Francis Peyton Rous, Trota of Salerno, Johann Joachim Becher, Richard von Krafft-Ebing, Dickinson W. Richards, and George H. Hitchings.
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William T. G. Morton
1819 - 1868
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 130
Haldan Keffer Hartline
1903 - 1983
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 131
Drew Weissman
1959 - Present
HPI: 69.78
Rank: 132
Hinrich Lichtenstein
1780 - 1857
HPI: 69.70
Rank: 133
Hans Asperger
1906 - 1980
HPI: 69.61
Rank: 134
George Whipple
1878 - 1976
HPI: 69.60
Rank: 135
Baruj Benacerraf
1920 - 2011
HPI: 69.60
Rank: 136
Francis Peyton Rous
1879 - 1970
HPI: 69.59
Rank: 137
Trota of Salerno
1001 - 1200
HPI: 69.54
Rank: 138
Johann Joachim Becher
1635 - 1682
HPI: 69.53
Rank: 139
Richard von Krafft-Ebing
1840 - 1902
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 140
Dickinson W. Richards
1895 - 1973
HPI: 69.49
Rank: 141
George H. Hitchings
1905 - 1998
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 142
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1920, Baruj Benacerraf ranks 47. Before him are Mario Beccaria, John Demjanjuk, Walter Matthau, Prem Tinsulanonda, Douglass North, and Ben Ferencz. After him are Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Robert Whittaker, Lawrence Klein, Ravi Shankar, Kaysone Phomvihane, and Sergei Bondarchuk. Among people deceased in 2011, Baruj Benacerraf ranks 40. Before him are Baruch Samuel Blumberg, Manfred Gerlach, Christa Wolf, Jane Russell, Leka, Crown Prince of Albania, and Willard Boyle. After him are John Barry, Amy Winehouse, Lynn Margulis, Zdeněk Miler, C. Odumegwu Ojukwu, and Dev Anand.
Others Born in 1920
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Mario Beccaria
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2003
HPI: 70.30
Rank: 41
John Demjanjuk
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 2012
HPI: 70.24
Rank: 42
Walter Matthau
ACTOR
1920 - 2000
HPI: 70.03
Rank: 43
Prem Tinsulanonda
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2019
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 44
Douglass North
ECONOMIST
1920 - 2015
HPI: 69.84
Rank: 45
Ben Ferencz
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2023
HPI: 69.71
Rank: 46
Baruj Benacerraf
PHYSICIAN
1920 - 2011
HPI: 69.60
Rank: 47
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1975
HPI: 69.56
Rank: 48
Robert Whittaker
BIOLOGIST
1920 - 1980
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 49
Lawrence Klein
ECONOMIST
1920 - 2013
HPI: 69.53
Rank: 50
Ravi Shankar
MUSICIAN
1920 - 2012
HPI: 69.34
Rank: 51
Kaysone Phomvihane
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1992
HPI: 69.13
Rank: 52
Sergei Bondarchuk
FILM DIRECTOR
1920 - 1994
HPI: 68.99
Rank: 53
Others Deceased in 2011
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Baruch Samuel Blumberg
PHYSICIAN
1925 - 2011
HPI: 70.46
Rank: 34
Manfred Gerlach
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2011
HPI: 70.17
Rank: 35
Christa Wolf
WRITER
1929 - 2011
HPI: 70.12
Rank: 36
Jane Russell
ACTOR
1921 - 2011
HPI: 70.11
Rank: 37
Leka, Crown Prince of Albania
NOBLEMAN
1939 - 2011
HPI: 70.10
Rank: 38
Willard Boyle
PHYSICIST
1924 - 2011
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 39
Baruj Benacerraf
PHYSICIAN
1920 - 2011
HPI: 69.60
Rank: 40
John Barry
COMPOSER
1933 - 2011
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 41
Amy Winehouse
MUSICIAN
1983 - 2011
HPI: 69.31
Rank: 42
Lynn Margulis
BIOLOGIST
1938 - 2011
HPI: 69.21
Rank: 43
Zdeněk Miler
COMIC ARTIST
1921 - 2011
HPI: 68.99
Rank: 44
C. Odumegwu Ojukwu
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2011
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 45
Dev Anand
ACTOR
1923 - 2011
HPI: 68.94
Rank: 46
In Venezuela
Among people born in Venezuela, Baruj Benacerraf ranks 5 out of NaN. Before him are Simón Bolívar (1783), Hugo Chávez (1954), Nicolás Maduro (1962), and Carlos the Jackal (1949). After him are Cilia Flores (1956), Juan Vicente Pérez (1909), Antonio José de Sucre (1795), Francisco de Miranda (1750), Edmundo González (1949), Reynaldo Hahn (1874), and Carolina Herrera (1939).
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Simón Bolívar
POLITICIAN
1783 - 1830
HPI: 83.41
Rank: 1
Hugo Chávez
POLITICIAN
1954 - 2013
HPI: 77.79
Rank: 2
Nicolás Maduro
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 72.53
Rank: 3
Carlos the Jackal
EXTREMIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 72.19
Rank: 4
Baruj Benacerraf
PHYSICIAN
1920 - 2011
HPI: 69.60
Rank: 5
Cilia Flores
COMPANION
1956 - Present
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 6
Juan Vicente Pérez
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1909 - 2024
HPI: 68.92
Rank: 7
Antonio José de Sucre
POLITICIAN
1795 - 1830
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 8
Francisco de Miranda
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1750 - 1816
HPI: 68.21
Rank: 9
Edmundo González
DIPLOMAT
1949 - Present
HPI: 67.72
Rank: 10
Reynaldo Hahn
COMPOSER
1874 - 1947
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 11
Carolina Herrera
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 12
Among Physicians In Venezuela
Among physicians born in Venezuela, Baruj Benacerraf ranks 1. After him are José Gregorio Hernández (1864), and Jacinto Convit (1913).
Baruj Benacerraf
1920 - 2011
HPI: 69.60
Rank: 1
José Gregorio Hernández
1864 - 1919
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 2
Jacinto Convit
1913 - 2014
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 3
