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Harry Benjamin

1885 - 1986

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Harry Benjamin (January 12, 1885 – August 24, 1986) was a German-American endocrinologist and sexologist, widely known for his clinical work with transgender people. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harry Benjamin has received more than 246,686 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Harry Benjamin is the 547th most popular physician (down from 433rd in 2019), the 4,247th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,449th in 2019) and the 90th most popular German Physician.

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  • 45.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Harry Benjamin ranks 547 out of 502Before him are Halfdan T. Mahler, Türkan Saylan, Matilde Hidalgo, Vilma Hugonnai, Arvo Ylppö, and Gustav Fischer. After him are Edith Farkas, Arkady Vorobyov, Peter Lesgaft, Fernando Quiroga Palacios, Robert Atkins, and Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Baronet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Harry Benjamin ranks 182Before him are Fritz von Unruh, Per Thorén, Hasan Saka, Malcolm Campbell, Boris Vilkitsky, and Carl Silfverstrand. After him are Fernand de Montigny, Georges Passerieu, Tommaso Costantino, Ring Lardner, Otto Kruger, and Alicia Moreau de Justo. Among people deceased in 1986, Harry Benjamin ranks 191Before him are Oleg Goncharenko, Raymond Abellio, Samuel Zauber, Alexander Ostrowski, Guillermo Eizaguirre, and Bruno Mora. After him are Aleksei Arbuzov, Heinz Strehl, Enrique Tierno Galván, Gardner Fox, John Braine, and Eino Leino.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Harry Benjamin ranks 4,247 out of 6,142Before him are Walburga Habsburg Douglas (1958), F. C. S. Schiller (1864), Princess Marie of Baden (1834), Karl Moritz Schumann (1851), Gustav Fischer (1848), and Johannes Wislicenus (1835). After him are Theodor von Heuglin (1824), Günter Kunert (1929), Michael May (1934), Peter Gilmore (1931), Heinz Strehl (1938), and Rainer Brüderle (1945).

Among PHYSICIANS In Germany

Among physicians born in Germany, Harry Benjamin ranks 90Before him are Ferdinand von Mueller (1825), Franz Josef Ruprecht (1814), Friedrich von Huene (1875), Paul Hermann (1646), Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar (1786), and Gustav Fischer (1848). After him are Karin Büttner-Janz (1952).