PHYSICIAN
Fernando Simón
1963 - Today

Fernando Simón
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
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Fernando Simón is the 710th most popular physician, the 2,367th most popular biography from Spain (up from 2,479th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Spanish Physician.
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Among PHYSICIANS
Among physicians, Fernando Simón ranks 710 out of 726. Before him are Narendra Dabholkar, Teresa Forcades, Sergio Canavero, Hayat Sindi, Mathilde Krim, and David Shulkin. After him are Maha Al Muneef, Donald Henderson, Bill Frist, Anna Bågenholm, Hinrich Romeike, and Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson.
Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNarendra Dabholkar
1945 - 2013
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 704
Teresa Forcades
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 705
Sergio Canavero
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 706
Hayat Sindi
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 707
Mathilde Krim
1926 - 2018
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 708
David Shulkin
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 709
Fernando Simón
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 710
Maha Al Muneef
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 711
Donald Henderson
1928 - 2016
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 712
Bill Frist
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 713
Anna Bågenholm
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 714
Hinrich Romeike
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 715
Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson
1809 - 1848
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 716
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1963, Fernando Simón ranks 844. Before him are Thomas Greiner, Wouter Bos, Vadym Tyshchenko, Lee Jong-hwa, Eduardas Rozentalis, and Ralf Brudel. After him are Len Bias, Martina Walther, Sorin Babii, Gerhard Haidacher, Dodë Gjergji, and Tracy Nelson.
Others Born in 1963
Go to all RankingsThomas Greiner
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 838
Wouter Bos
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 839
Vadym Tyshchenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - 2015
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 840
Lee Jong-hwa
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 841
Eduardas Rozentalis
CHESS PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 842
Ralf Brudel
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 843
Fernando Simón
PHYSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 844
Len Bias
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1963 - 1986
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 845
Martina Walther
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 846
Sorin Babii
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 847
Gerhard Haidacher
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 848
Dodë Gjergji
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 849
Tracy Nelson
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 850
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Fernando Simón ranks 2,367 out of 3,355. Before him are Jesús Ángel García Bragado (1969), Laia Costa (1985), Álex Remiro (1995), Beatriz Luengo (1982), Emilio Alzamora (1973), and Miren Ibarguren (1980). After him are Dani Pacheco (1991), Brigitte Vasallo (1973), Esteban Navarro (1965), Diana Gómez (1989), Paco Soler (1970), and Jordi Gené (1970).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsJesús Ángel García Bragado
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 2,361
Laia Costa
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 2,362
Álex Remiro
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 2,363
Beatriz Luengo
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 2,364
Emilio Alzamora
RACING DRIVER
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 2,365
Miren Ibarguren
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 2,366
Fernando Simón
PHYSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 2,367
Dani Pacheco
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 2,368
Brigitte Vasallo
WRITER
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 2,369
Esteban Navarro
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 2,370
Diana Gómez
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 2,371
Paco Soler
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 2,372
Jordi Gené
RACING DRIVER
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 2,373
Among PHYSICIANS In Spain
Among physicians born in Spain, Fernando Simón ranks 15. Before him are Nicolás Monardes (1508), Gregorio Marañón (1887), Concepción Aleixandre (1862), Fernando Quiroga Palacios (1900), Fidel Pagés (1886), and Teresa Forcades (1966).
Nicolás Monardes
1508 - 1588
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 9
Gregorio Marañón
1887 - 1960
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 10
Concepción Aleixandre
1862 - 1952
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 11
Fernando Quiroga Palacios
1900 - 1971
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 12
Fidel Pagés
1886 - 1923
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 13
Teresa Forcades
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 14
Fernando Simón
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 15









































