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Ewald Hering

1834 - 1918

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Karl Ewald Konstantin Hering (5 August 1834 – 26 January 1918) was a German physiologist who did much research in color vision, binocular perception, eye movements, and hyperacuity. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ewald Hering has received more than 106,293 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ewald Hering is the 352nd most popular physician (down from 337th in 2019), the 2,703rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,589th in 2019) and the 54th most popular German Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Ewald Hering ranks 352 out of 726Before him are Ibn Abi Usaibia, Shinya Yamanaka, Louis de Jaucourt, Johann Peter Frank, Anders Chydenius, and Ernest Duchesne. After him are Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke, Mehmet Oz, Stamen Grigorov, Hilary Koprowski, Justinus Kerner, and Jean Pierre Flourens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1834, Ewald Hering ranks 39Before him are José Hernández, Hetty Green, Ludovic Halévy, Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner, Archduchess Maria Isabella of Austria, and Infanta Amalia of Spain. After him are Hugo Schiff, Kamehameha IV, Piet Joubert, Adolf Lüderitz, Paul Friedrich August Ascherson, and Albert Niemann. Among people deceased in 1918, Ewald Hering ranks 92Before him are Konstantin Jireček, Eugene Botkin, Charles Lecocq, Prince Constantine Constantinovich of Russia, Taytu Betul, and Adolphus Frederick VI, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. After him are Eduard, Duke of Anhalt, Wilhelm von Mirbach, Trifko Grabež, Simon Hollósy, George Tupou II, and Olga Rozanova.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ewald Hering ranks 2,703 out of 7,253Before him are Abraham Mignon (1640), Christian Ludwig Brehm (1787), Joachim Ernst, Duke of Anhalt (1901), Konrad Duden (1829), Max Slevogt (1868), and Frederick, Prince of Hohenzollern (1891). After him are Johann Ernst III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1664), Frederick of Saxony (1474), Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz (1822), Erich Hückel (1896), Bernhard Windscheid (1817), and John William III, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (1666).

Among PHYSICIANS In Germany

Among physicians born in Germany, Ewald Hering ranks 54Before him are Friedrich Hoffmann (1660), Ferdinand Sauerbruch (1875), Dorothea Erxleben (1715), Willi Graf (1918), Friedrich Kasimir Medikus (1736), and Johann Peter Frank (1745). After him are Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke (1819), Justinus Kerner (1786), Johann von Staupitz (1465), Adolph Kolping (1813), Claus Schilling (1871), and Karl Genzken (1885).