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Carl Værnet

1893 - 1965

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Carl Peter Værnet (April 28, 1893 – November 25, 1965) was a Danish doctor at Buchenwald concentration camp and an SS-Sturmbannführer. Værnet attempted to cure homosexuality by implanting artificial hormone glands into male prisoners at Buchenwald. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carl Værnet has received more than 111,853 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Carl Værnet is the 231st most popular physician (up from 238th in 2019), the 163rd most popular biography from Denmark (up from 173rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Danish Physician.

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  • 110k

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  • 57.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Carl Værnet ranks 231 out of 502Before him are Henry Heimlich, Zhang Zhongjing, Dickinson W. Richards, James Lind, Edward Bach, and Thomas Hodgkin. After him are Mehriban Aliyeva, Jack Kevorkian, Hans Berger, Neferkare Neby, John O'Keefe, and Barry Marshall.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Carl Værnet ranks 65Before him are Battista Farina, Hans Scharoun, Ernst Öpik, Dorothy Parker, Ivan Panfilov, and Edsel Ford. After him are Dragiša Cvetković, Gillis Grafström, Mário de Andrade, Wilhelm Zaisser, Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen, and Conrad Veidt. Among people deceased in 1965, Carl Værnet ranks 41Before him are Lauri Törni, Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay, Fan Noli, Aksel Sandemose, Angelica Balabanoff, and Hans Knappertsbusch. After him are Mehdi Ben Barka, Porfirio Rubirosa, Otozō Yamada, Adolf Schärf, Clara Bow, and Hayato Ikeda.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Carl Værnet ranks 163 out of 893Before him are Jesper Christensen (1948), Gabriel Axel (1918), Carl Bloch (1834), Asger Jorn (1914), Thyra (800), and Richard Møller Nielsen (1937). After him are Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (1970), Princess Wilhelmina Caroline of Denmark (1747), Ole Nydahl (1941), Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden (1768), S. P. L. Sørensen (1868), and Valdemar Poulsen (1869).

Among PHYSICIANS In Denmark

Among physicians born in Denmark, Carl Værnet ranks 4Before him are August Krogh (1874), Johannes Fibiger (1867), and Jens Christian Skou (1918). After him are Christian Bohr (1855), Max Heindel (1865), Peter C. Gøtzsche (1949), Carl Lange (1834), Emil Aarestrup (1800), and Halfdan T. Mahler (1923).