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Dominique Jean Larrey

1766 - 1842

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Dominique Jean, Baron Larrey (French: [larɛ]; 8 July 1766 – 25 July 1842) was a French surgeon and military doctor, who distinguished himself in the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dominique Jean Larrey has received more than 222,692 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Dominique Jean Larrey is the 169th most popular physician (down from 139th in 2019), the 1,299th most popular biography from France (down from 1,174th in 2019) and the 19th most popular French Physician.

Dominique Jean Larrey is most famous for his work as a military surgeon during the Napoleonic Wars. He was known for his innovative and quick methods of treating wounds.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Dominique Jean Larrey ranks 169 out of 502Before him are Michael Stuart Brown, Merit-Ptah, Albert Calmette, Engelbert Kaempfer, Giovanni Battista Morgagni, and Leonid Rogozov. After him are Anthony Fauci, Alexander Bogdanov, Kitasato Shibasaburō, Erasistratus, Hans Rosling, and Andrew Schally.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1766, Dominique Jean Larrey ranks 10Before him are Germaine de Staël, Emmanuel de Grouchy, marquis de Grouchy, Armand-Emmanuel de Vignerot du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu, Franz Xaver Süssmayr, Nikolay Karamzin, and Maine de Biran. After him are Rodolphe Kreutzer, Charlotte, Princess Royal, William Hyde Wollaston, José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia, Johanna Schopenhauer, and Robert Darwin. Among people deceased in 1842, Dominique Jean Larrey ranks 10Before him are Constanze Mozart, Bernardo O'Higgins, Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans, Jules Dumont d'Urville, Clemens Brentano, and Bon-Adrien Jeannot de Moncey. After him are Paul Frederick, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Pierre Cambronne, Jean Charles Léonard de Sismondi, Charles Bell, Peter Fendi, and José de Espronceda.

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In France

Among people born in France, Dominique Jean Larrey ranks 1,299 out of 6,011Before him are Louis, Count of Vermandois (1667), Emma Watson (1990), Aimé Jacquet (1941), Robert III, Count of Flanders (1249), Charles, Duke of Mayenne (1554), and Claude Jade (1948). After him are Louis III of Anjou (1403), Arbogast (340), Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans (1695), Bertrand Tavernier (1941), François Louis, Prince of Conti (1664), and Joachim du Bellay (1522).

Among PHYSICIANS In France

Among physicians born in France, Dominique Jean Larrey ranks 19Before him are Louis Auguste Blanqui (1805), Charles Nicolle (1866), Marie François Xavier Bichat (1771), Jean Marc Gaspard Itard (1774), André Frédéric Cournand (1895), and Albert Calmette (1863). After him are Georges Gilles de la Tourette (1857), Marcel Petiot (1897), Bernard Kouchner (1939), Maurice Bucaille (1920), Paul Gachet (1828), and Guy de Chauliac (1300).