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Daniel David Palmer

1845 - 1913

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Daniel David Palmer (March 7, 1845 – October 20, 1913) was a Canadian-born American spiritualist and activist best known for creating chiropractic. Palmer was born in Pickering Township, Canada West, but emigrated to the United States in 1865. He was also an avid proponent of pseudoscientific alternative medicine such as magnetic healing. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Daniel David Palmer has received more than 895,055 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Daniel David Palmer is the 137th most popular celebrity (down from 120th in 2019), the 577th most popular biography from Canada (down from 553rd in 2019) and the most popular Canadian Celebrity.

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  • 900k

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  • 43.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CELEBRITIES

Among celebrities, Daniel David Palmer ranks 137 out of 265Before him are Yvonne Ryding, Laura Secord, Julius von Hann, Astrid Carolina Herrera, Rob Kardashian, and Jimmy Jump. After him are Muammar Z.A., Melisa Aslı Pamuk, Irene Sáez, Ivo Papazov, Gul Mohammed, and Natalie Glebova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1845, Daniel David Palmer ranks 103Before him are Juan Bautista Egusquiza, George Reid, Nikolaos Deligiannis, Henry Sweet, John Sparrow David Thompson, and William Christie. After him are William Healey Dall, Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto, and Richard Seddon. Among people deceased in 1913, Daniel David Palmer ranks 91Before him are Frederick Rolfe, Anthimus VII of Constantinople, Emma Schenson, Frederick Holman, George Finnegan, and Alphonse Kirchhoffer. After him are Robert Collett, Alfred Austin, Walter Rutherford, E. Pauline Johnson, Alfred Lyttelton, and Joaquin Miller.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Daniel David Palmer ranks 577 out of 1,622Before him are Yvonne Brill (1924), Teryl Rothery (1962), Helen Shaver (1951), Hilda Strike (1910), Claude Vivier (1948), and Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin (1849). After him are William Diller Matthew (1871), Robert H. MacArthur (1930), Angela Hewitt (1958), Patrick Roy (1965), Mackenzie Davis (1987), and Ross Cuthbert (1892).

Among CELEBRITIES In Canada

Among celebrities born in Canada, Daniel David Palmer ranks 1