PHYSICIAN

Fernando Simón

1963 - Today

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Fernando Simón Soria (born 29 July 1963) is a Spanish epidemiologist serving as Director of the Coordination Centre for Health Alerts and Emergencies of the Ministry of Health. He came to public prominence as spokesman for the special committee on Ebola virus disease in Spain in 2014, and a similar role during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fernando Simón has received more than 106,888 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Fernando Simón is the 709th most popular physician, the 2,469th most popular biography from Spain and the 15th most popular Spanish Physician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Fernando Simón ranks 709 out of 726Before him are Anna Bågenholm, Mathilde Krim, Bill Frist, Hayat Sindi, William Hewson, and Fritz Klein. After him are Soumya Swaminathan, Siddhartha Mukherjee, David Shulkin, James Heilman, Atul Gawande, and Ai Fen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Fernando Simón ranks 832Before him are Tanyu Kiryakov, Jolanda de Rover, Navjot Singh Sidhu, Mohammad Azharuddin, Luis Fajardo, and Gilles Rousset. After him are Catarina Lindqvist, Awadeya Mahmoud, Merethe Lindstrøm, Alfredo Mendoza, Fawzi Benkhalidi, and Evgeny Yarovenko.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Fernando Simón ranks 2,469 out of 3,355Before him are Ricardo Rodríguez (1974), Salva Sevilla (1984), Diego Martínez (1980), Carla Simón (1986), Enric Mas (1995), and Raül López (1980). After him are Estrella Morente (1980), Gemma Mengual (1977), Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (1999), José Enrique (1986), Juanín García (1977), and Juan Miranda (2000).

Among PHYSICIANS In Spain

Among physicians born in Spain, Fernando Simón ranks 15Before him are Nicolás Monardes (1508), Gregorio Marañón (1887), Concepción Aleixandre (1862), Fernando Quiroga Palacios (1900), Fidel Pagés (1886), and Teresa Forcades (1966).