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Charaka
50 - Today
Charaka
Charaka was one of the principal contributors to Ayurveda, a system of medicine and lifestyle developed in Ancient India. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charaka has received more than 796,440 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Charaka is the 201st most popular physician (up from 231st in 2019).
Memorability Metrics
800k
Page Views (PV)
68.03
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
3.74
Effective Languages (L*)
3.06
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Charakas by language
Among PHYSICIANS
Among physicians, Charaka ranks 201 out of 509. Before him are Severo Ochoa, Ernst-Robert Grawitz, Philipp Franz von Siebold, Regnier de Graaf, Patch Adams, and Anthony Fauci. After him are Bernardino Ramazzini, Jack Kevorkian, George Whipple, Dickinson W. Richards, David H. Hubel, and Karl Adolph von Basedow.
Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia
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Severo Ochoa
1905 - 1993
HPI: 68.18
Rank: 195
Ernst-Robert Grawitz
1899 - 1945
HPI: 68.18
Rank: 196
Philipp Franz von Siebold
1796 - 1866
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 197
Regnier de Graaf
1641 - 1673
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 198
Patch Adams
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 199
Anthony Fauci
1940 - Present
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 200
Charaka
50 - Present
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 201
Bernardino Ramazzini
1633 - 1714
HPI: 68.02
Rank: 202
Jack Kevorkian
1928 - 2011
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 203
George Whipple
1878 - 1976
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 204
Dickinson W. Richards
1895 - 1973
HPI: 67.94
Rank: 205
David H. Hubel
1926 - 2013
HPI: 67.92
Rank: 206
Karl Adolph von Basedow
1799 - 1854
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 207
Contemporaries
Among people born in 50, Charaka ranks 11. Before him are Simon bar Kokhba, Zacchaeus, Salome, Simon Magus, Rabbi Akiva, and Osroes I. After him are Gaius Calpurnius Piso, Yohanan ben Zakkai, Domitilla the Elder, Vologases II of Parthia, Tiberius Claudius Narcissus, and Archippus.
Others Born in 50
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Simon bar Kokhba
50 - 135
HPI: 76.23
Rank: 5
Zacchaeus
50 - 100
HPI: 76.12
Rank: 6
Salome
50 - 100
HPI: 75.15
Rank: 7
Simon Magus
50 - 65
HPI: 75.09
Rank: 8
Rabbi Akiva
50 - 136
HPI: 74.79
Rank: 9
Osroes I
50 - 129
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 10
Charaka
50 - Present
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 11
Gaius Calpurnius Piso
50 - 65
HPI: 67.83
Rank: 12
Yohanan ben Zakkai
50 - 70
HPI: 67.57
Rank: 13
Domitilla the Elder
50 - 1
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 14
Vologases II of Parthia
50 - 80
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 15
Tiberius Claudius Narcissus
50 - 54
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 16
Archippus
50 - 100
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 17
