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Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt

1885 - 1964

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Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt (June 2, 1885 – December 30, 1964) was a German neurologist and neuropathologist. Although he is typically credited as the physician to first describe the Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease, this has been disputed. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt has received more than 116,117 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt is the 485th most popular physician, the 3,808th most popular biography from Germany and the 76th most popular German Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt ranks 485 out of 502Before him are Julius Friedrich Cohnheim, Giulio Bizzozero, Max Gerson, Robert Knox, Jeffrey Ullman, and Julius Vincenz von Krombholz. After him are Ancel Keys, Ludwig Aschoff, Ruth Pfau, Joep Lange, William Beaumont, and Giuseppe Pitrè.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt ranks 152Before him are Juhan Kukk, Charles Bacon, Edna Ferber, Giovanni Martinelli, Nadezhda Udaltsova, and Percy Hobart. After him are Saneatsu Mushanokōji, Anna Hübler, Mae Murray, Anna Louise Strong, Alfréd Haar, and Alexander Tairov. Among people deceased in 1964, Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt ranks 123Before him are Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu, Ronald Fairbairn, Henry Maitland Wilson, Peter Romanovsky, Ólafur Thors, and Pentti Eskola. After him are Jan de Vries, Seán O'Casey, Cecília Meireles, Reg Parnell, Nguyễn Văn Trỗi, and Bodil Ipsen.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt ranks 3,808 out of 6,142Before him are Johann Julius Walbaum (1724), Auguste of Anhalt-Dessau (1793), Fritz Reuter (1810), Friedrich Wilhelm III, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1657), Maximilian Harden (1861), and Karl Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1754). After him are Robert Jungk (1913), Grete Hermann (1901), Antonio Rüdiger (1993), Hans-Jürgen Kreische (1947), Otto Jahn (1813), and Oliver of Paderborn (1170).

Among PHYSICIANS In Germany

Among physicians born in Germany, Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt ranks 76Before him are Friedrich von Esmarch (1823), Kurt Blome (1894), Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin (1744), Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel (1783), Caspar Peucer (1525), and Julius Friedrich Cohnheim (1839). After him are Ludwig Aschoff (1866), Ruth Pfau (1929), Frederic Lewy (1885), Wilhelm Kühne (1837), Gustav Hartlaub (1814), and Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch (1714).