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Burrill Bernard Crohn

1884 - 1983

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Burrill Bernard Crohn (June 13, 1884 – July 29, 1983) was an American gastroenterologist who made the first major advance to identify Crohn's disease, which now bears his name. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Burrill Bernard Crohn has received more than 179,361 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Burrill Bernard Crohn is the 538th most popular physician (down from 439th in 2019), the 5,874th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,514th in 2019) and the 58th most popular American Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Burrill Bernard Crohn ranks 538 out of 726Before him are Frederick Twort, Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Joshua Pim, Kenneth H. Cooper, Özlem Türeci, and Jan Janský. After him are Adam Zamenhof, Albrecht von Graefe, Thomas Horsfield, Paolo Macchiarini, Nikolay Gamaleya, and Łucja Frey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Burrill Bernard Crohn ranks 160Before him are Alice Milliat, Louis Abell, Alfredo Baldomir, Ture Rangström, Mia May, and Jean-Richard Bloch. After him are Arthur Ransome, Adeodato Giovanni Piazza, Bohumil Kubišta, Claes Johanson, Vasily Agapkin, and Dewi Sartika. Among people deceased in 1983, Burrill Bernard Crohn ranks 157Before him are John Bodkin Adams, Larysa Hienijuš, Clemens Holzmeister, Bep Voskuijl, Sven Jacobsson, and Luís Mesquita de Oliveira. After him are George O. Abell, Neil Ritchie, Diego Abad de Santillán, Gyula Illyés, Marguerite Broquedis, and Chabuca Granda.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Burrill Bernard Crohn ranks 5,874 out of 20,380Before him are George Ritzer (1940), Tay Garnett (1894), David Baldacci (1960), Usher (1978), Lawrence Roberts (1937), and Sandy Koufax (1935). After him are John Hopcroft (1939), Annabella Sciorra (1960), Bob Guccione (1930), Michael Stuhlbarg (1968), Anna Katharine Green (1846), and The Ultimate Warrior (1959).

Among PHYSICIANS In United States

Among physicians born in United States, Burrill Bernard Crohn ranks 58Before him are George Huntington (1850), Benjamin Rush (1745), Frank H. Netter (1906), Vivien Thomas (1910), Alfred Blalock (1899), and Kenneth H. Cooper (1931). After him are Thomas Horsfield (1773), Jeffrey Ullman (1942), Ancel Keys (1904), Bernard Nathanson (1926), Russell M. Nelson (1924), and Florence R. Sabin (1871).