PHYSICIAN
Ernest Duchesne
1874 - 1912
Ernest Duchesne
Ernest Duchesne (30 May 1874 – 12 April 1912) was a French physician who noted that certain molds kill bacteria. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernest Duchesne has received more than 66,231 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Ernest Duchesne is the 351st most popular physician (down from 314th in 2019), the 2,786th most popular biography from France (down from 2,533rd in 2019) and the 39th most popular French Physician.
Memorability Metrics
66k
Page Views (PV)
54.34
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
8.02
Effective Languages (L*)
1.43
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHYSICIANS
Among physicians, Ernest Duchesne ranks 351 out of 726. Before him are Anthony Fauci, Ibn Abi Usaibia, Shinya Yamanaka, Louis de Jaucourt, Johann Peter Frank, and Anders Chydenius. After him are Ewald Hering, Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke, Mehmet Oz, Stamen Grigorov, Hilary Koprowski, and Justinus Kerner.
Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAnthony Fauci
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 345
Ibn Abi Usaibia
1204 - 1269
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 346
Shinya Yamanaka
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 347
Louis de Jaucourt
1704 - 1779
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 348
Johann Peter Frank
1745 - 1821
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 349
Anders Chydenius
1729 - 1803
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 350
Ernest Duchesne
1874 - 1912
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 351
Ewald Hering
1834 - 1918
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 352
Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke
1819 - 1892
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 353
Mehmet Oz
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 354
Stamen Grigorov
1878 - 1945
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 355
Hilary Koprowski
1916 - 2013
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 356
Justinus Kerner
1786 - 1862
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 357
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1874, Ernest Duchesne ranks 88. Before him are Pierre Souvestre, Gustave Whitehead, Rosa Albach-Retty, Nikolai Korotkov, Frédéric François-Marsal, and Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria. After him are Wincenty Witos, George Tupou II, Mustafa Kamil Pasha, Jirō Minami, Eugen Fischer, and François Coty. Among people deceased in 1912, Ernest Duchesne ranks 60. Before him are Giovanni Pascoli, James S. Sherman, George Maximilianovich, 6th Duke of Leuchtenberg, Allan Octavian Hume, Alois Lexa von Aehrenthal, and François-Alphonse Forel. After him are Édouard Detaille, Ida Straus, Eloy Alfaro, Mykola Pymonenko, Takuboku Ishikawa, and Pyotr Lebedev.
Others Born in 1874
Go to all RankingsPierre Souvestre
WRITER
1874 - 1914
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 82
Gustave Whitehead
ENGINEER
1874 - 1927
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 83
Rosa Albach-Retty
ACTOR
1874 - 1980
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 84
Nikolai Korotkov
PHYSICIAN
1874 - 1920
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 85
Frédéric François-Marsal
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1958
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 86
Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1948
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 87
Ernest Duchesne
PHYSICIAN
1874 - 1912
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 88
Wincenty Witos
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1945
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 89
George Tupou II
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1918
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 90
Mustafa Kamil Pasha
WRITER
1874 - 1908
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 91
Jirō Minami
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1874 - 1955
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 92
Eugen Fischer
BIOLOGIST
1874 - 1967
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 93
François Coty
BUSINESSPERSON
1874 - 1934
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 94
Others Deceased in 1912
Go to all RankingsGiovanni Pascoli
WRITER
1855 - 1912
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 54
James S. Sherman
POLITICIAN
1855 - 1912
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 55
George Maximilianovich, 6th Duke of Leuchtenberg
POLITICIAN
1852 - 1912
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 56
Allan Octavian Hume
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1829 - 1912
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 57
Alois Lexa von Aehrenthal
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1912
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 58
François-Alphonse Forel
BIOLOGIST
1841 - 1912
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 59
Ernest Duchesne
PHYSICIAN
1874 - 1912
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 60
Édouard Detaille
PAINTER
1848 - 1912
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 61
Ida Straus
BUSINESSPERSON
1849 - 1912
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 62
Eloy Alfaro
POLITICIAN
1842 - 1912
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 63
Mykola Pymonenko
PAINTER
1862 - 1912
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 64
Takuboku Ishikawa
WRITER
1886 - 1912
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 65
Pyotr Lebedev
PHYSICIST
1866 - 1912
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 66
In France
Among people born in France, Ernest Duchesne ranks 2,786 out of 6,770. Before him are Michel Camdessus (1933), Paul Tortelier (1914), Olivier Martinez (1966), Bob Sinclar (1969), Bertrand de Jouvenel (1903), and Hippolyte Bayard (1801). After him are Christian Marquand (1927), Louise Diane d'Orléans (1716), Michel Jazy (1936), Christian Louboutin (1964), Edmond Audran (1840), and André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri (1819).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsMichel Camdessus
ECONOMIST
1933 - Present
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 2,780
Paul Tortelier
MUSICIAN
1914 - 1990
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 2,781
Olivier Martinez
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 2,782
Bob Sinclar
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 2,783
Bertrand de Jouvenel
ECONOMIST
1903 - 1987
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 2,784
Hippolyte Bayard
PHOTOGRAPHER
1801 - 1887
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 2,785
Ernest Duchesne
PHYSICIAN
1874 - 1912
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 2,786
Christian Marquand
ACTOR
1927 - 2000
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 2,787
Louise Diane d'Orléans
COMPANION
1716 - 1736
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 2,788
Michel Jazy
ATHLETE
1936 - 2024
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 2,789
Christian Louboutin
FASHION DESIGNER
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 2,790
Edmond Audran
COMPOSER
1840 - 1901
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 2,791
André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri
PHOTOGRAPHER
1819 - 1889
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 2,792
Among PHYSICIANS In France
Among physicians born in France, Ernest Duchesne ranks 39. Before him are Pierre Paul Émile Roux (1853), Michel-Gabriel Paccard (1757), Jean-Baptiste Denys (1643), Jean-Pierre Abel-Rémusat (1788), Antoine Louis (1723), and Louis de Jaucourt (1704). After him are Jean Pierre Flourens (1794), Pierre Fauchard (1679), Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard (1742), Jean-Nicolas Corvisart (1755), Charles Estienne (1504), and Adrien Proust (1834).
Pierre Paul Émile Roux
1853 - 1933
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 33
Michel-Gabriel Paccard
1757 - 1827
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 34
Jean-Baptiste Denys
1643 - 1704
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 35
Jean-Pierre Abel-Rémusat
1788 - 1832
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 36
Antoine Louis
1723 - 1792
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 37
Louis de Jaucourt
1704 - 1779
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 38
Ernest Duchesne
1874 - 1912
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 39
Jean Pierre Flourens
1794 - 1867
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 40
Pierre Fauchard
1679 - 1761
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 41
Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard
1742 - 1793
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 42
Jean-Nicolas Corvisart
1755 - 1821
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 43
Charles Estienne
1504 - 1564
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 44
Adrien Proust
1834 - 1903
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 45