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Fe del Mundo

1911 - 2011

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Fe Villanueva del Mundo, , (born Fé Primitiva del Mundo y Villanueva; 27 November 1911 – 6 August 2011) was a Filipino pediatrician. She founded the first pediatric hospital in the Philippines and is known for shaping the modern child healthcare system in the Philippines. Her pioneering work in pediatrics in the Philippines while in active medical practice spanned eight decades. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fe del Mundo has received more than 968,753 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Fe del Mundo is the 688th most popular physician (down from 596th in 2019), the 80th most popular biography from Philippines (down from 74th in 2019) and the most popular Filipino Physician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 970k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Fe del Mundo ranks 688 out of 726. Before her are Patrick Steptoe, Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer, Bert Vogelstein, Marie Senghor Basse, Charles R. Drew, and Anders Nordström. After her are Sara Josephine Baker, Jenő Kamuti, Maude Abbott, Sergio Canavero, Devi Shetty, and Kamal Ranadive.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Fe del Mundo ranks 394. Before her are Vaughn Monroe, Hank Greenberg, Maribel Vinson, Ludwig Schuberth, József Moravetz, and Maurice Perrin. After her are Stephen McNally, Anthony Boucher, Luis Reyes, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, George Borg Olivier, and Roman Totenberg. Among people deceased in 2011, Fe del Mundo ranks 461. Before her are Kurt Lundquist, John M. Lounge, Pierre Quinon, Margo Dydek, Pavol Demitra, and Pertti Purhonen. After her are Stefan Liv, Neil Young, Tomoko Kawakami, Carl Robie, Charlie Callas, and Margaret Whiting.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Fe del Mundo ranks 80 out of 155. Before her are Leni Robredo (1965), Alfredo Lim (1929), Gregorio Aglipay (1860), Ricardo Vidal (1931), Gloria Diaz (1951), and Francisco Guilledo (1901). After her are Lino Brocka (1939), F. Sionil José (1924), Miriam Defensor Santiago (1945), Lea Salonga (1971), Sara Duterte (1978), and Miguel White (1909).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Philippines

Among physicians born in Philippines, Fe del Mundo ranks 1. 

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