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Edzard Ernst

1948 - Today

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Edzard Ernst (born 30 January 1948) is a retired British-German academic physician and researcher specializing in the study of complementary and alternative medicine. He was Professor of Complementary Medicine at the University of Exeter, the world's first such academic position in complementary and alternative medicine. Ernst served as chairman of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR) at the University of Vienna, but left this position in 1993 to set up the department of Complementary Medicine at the University of Exeter in England. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edzard Ernst has received more than 224,212 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Edzard Ernst is the 595th most popular physician, the 4,805th most popular biography from Germany and the 99th most popular German Physician.

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  • 220k

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  • 54.13

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Edzard Ernst ranks 595 out of 726. Before him are Ellen S. Baker, Arkady Vorobyov, Matilde Hidalgo, Joel Roberts Poinsett, Ludwig Traube, and Edith Farkas. After him are John Jeffries, Julieta Lanteri, Greene Vardiman Black, John Ostrom, Didier Raoult, and Harry Klinefelter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Edzard Ernst ranks 487. Before him are Joseph Marcell, Giuseppe Petrocchi, Phil Mogg, Hrafn Gunnlaugsson, Dale Gardner, and Radojka Šverko. After him are Itzhak Shum, Yevhen Arzhanov, Goodwill Zwelithini, Cornel Dinu, George Wendt, and Peggy Fleming.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Edzard Ernst ranks 4,805 out of 7,253. Before him are Michael, Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1946), Duchess Gustave Caroline of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1694), Melchior von Diepenbrock (1798), Hermann Hirt (1865), Markus Rühl (1972), and Dietrich Thurau (1954). After him are Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Hochstetter (1787), Klaus Sammer (1942), Joseph Victor von Scheffel (1826), Elena Solovey (1947), Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert (1769), and Zvjezdan Misimović (1982).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Germany

Among physicians born in Germany, Edzard Ernst ranks 99. Before him are Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt (1885), Ludwig Aschoff (1866), Gustav Fischer (1848), Paul Hermann (1646), Julius Friedrich Cohnheim (1839), and Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff (1807). After him are Harry Benjamin (1885), Paul Möhring (1710), Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson (1809), and Hinrich Romeike (1963).

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