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Gavriil Ilizarov

1921 - 1992

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Gavriil Abramovich Ilizarov (Russian: Гавриил Абрамович Илизаров; 15 June 1921 – 24 July 1992) was a Soviet physician, known for inventing the Ilizarov apparatus for lengthening limb bones and for the method of surgery named after him, the Ilizarov surgery. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gavriil Ilizarov has received more than 192,457 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Gavriil Ilizarov is the 272nd most popular physician (up from 282nd in 2019), the 32nd most popular biography from Azerbaijan (up from 439th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Azerbaijani Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Gavriil Ilizarov ranks 272 out of 726Before him are Cicely Saunders, Daniel Carleton Gajdusek, May-Britt Moser, Richard Axel, Bian Que, and James Barry. After him are Rembert Dodoens, Michael DeBakey, Edmond Locard, Kadambini Ganguly, 'Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi, and Leonid Kulik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Gavriil Ilizarov ranks 116Before him are Oskar Gröning, Meir Amit, Maurice Richard, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Betty Friedan, and Arno Babajanian. After him are Ralph Asher Alpher, Stein Rokkan, Manitas de Plata, Deanna Durbin, Philippe de Gaulle, and Branko Stanković. Among people deceased in 1992, Gavriil Ilizarov ranks 74Before him are Allen Newell, Banine, Albert King, Väinö Linna, Jânio Quadros, and Stella Adler. After him are Marisa Mell, Deng Yingchao, Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu, Isidro Lángara, Rafael Orozco Maestre, and Camarón de la Isla.

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In Azerbaijan

Among people born in Azerbaijan, Gavriil Ilizarov ranks 32 out of 232Before him are Muslim Magomayev (1942), Tadj ol-Molouk (1896), Fatali Khan Khoyski (1875), Zarifa Aliyeva (1923), Shirali Muslimov (1805), and Banine (1905). After him are Hovannes Adamian (1879), Zeynab Khanlarova (1936), Mir Jafar Baghirov (1896), Gara Garayev (1918), Hamazasp Babadzhanian (1906), and Vagit Alekperov (1950).

Among PHYSICIANS In Azerbaijan

Among physicians born in Azerbaijan, Gavriil Ilizarov ranks 2Before him are Mehriban Aliyeva (1964).