1533 - 1619
Girolamo Fabrici d'Acquapendente, also known as Girolamo Fabrizio or Hieronymus Fabricius (20 May 1533 – 21 May 1619), was a pioneering anatomist and surgeon known in medical science as "The Father of Embryology.. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hieronymus Fabricius has received more than 122,806 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Hieronymus Fabricius is the 216th most popular physician (down from 215th in 2019), the 1,514th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,527th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Italian Physician.
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Among physicians, Hieronymus Fabricius ranks 216 out of 502. Before him are Norman Bethune, Emil du Bois-Reymond, Pierre Jean Georges Cabanis, Li Shizhen, Carl von Rokitansky, and Paul of Aegina. After him are Rolf M. Zinkernagel, Horst Schumann, Gerard van Swieten, Duchenne de Boulogne, James Black, and Soranus of Ephesus.
1890 - 1939
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 210
1818 - 1896
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 211
1757 - 1808
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 212
1517 - 1593
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 213
1804 - 1878
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 214
625 - 690
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 215
1533 - 1619
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 216
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 217
1906 - 1983
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 218
1700 - 1772
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 219
1806 - 1875
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 220
1924 - 2010
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 221
98 - 200
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 222
Among people born in 1533, Hieronymus Fabricius ranks 11. Before him are Eric XIV of Sweden, Ismail II, Giacomo della Porta, Andrea Gabrieli, Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland, and Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara. After him are Abdullah Khan II, Mōri Terumoto, Claudio Merulo, Eknath, Francesco III Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, and Antonio Possevino. Among people deceased in 1619, Hieronymus Fabricius ranks 11. Before him are Anne of Denmark, Ludovico Carracci, Lucilio Vanini, Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Diane de France, and Lawrence of Brindisi. After him are Shimazu Yoshihiro, Marko Krizin, Denis Calvaert, Stephen Pongracz, Melchior Grodziecki, and Richard Burbage.
1533 - 1577
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 5
1533 - 1577
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 6
1533 - 1602
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 7
1533 - 1585
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 8
1533 - 1572
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 9
1533 - 1597
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 10
1533 - 1619
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 11
1533 - 1598
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 12
1533 - 1625
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 13
1533 - 1604
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 14
1533 - 1599
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 15
1533 - 1550
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 16
1533 - 1611
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 17
1574 - 1619
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 5
1555 - 1619
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 6
1585 - 1619
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 7
1547 - 1619
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 8
1538 - 1619
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 9
1559 - 1619
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 10
1533 - 1619
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 11
1535 - 1619
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 12
1589 - 1619
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 13
1540 - 1619
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 14
1582 - 1619
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 15
1584 - 1619
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 16
1567 - 1619
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 17
Among people born in Italy, Hieronymus Fabricius ranks 1,514 out of 4,668. Before him are Desiderata of the Lombards (754), Lucius Aemilius Paullus (-300), Carlo Dolci (1616), Blanche of Anjou (1280), Giuseppe Saragat (1898), and Amintore Fanfani (1908). After him are Paul of the Cross (1694), Alfredo Ottaviani (1890), Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet (1588), Lorenzo Buffon (1929), Gaius Musonius Rufus (25), and Gino Cervi (1901).
754 - 776
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 1,508
300 BC - 216 BC
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 1,509
1616 - 1686
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 1,510
1280 - 1310
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 1,511
1898 - 1988
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 1,512
1908 - 1999
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 1,513
1533 - 1619
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 1,514
1694 - 1775
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 1,515
1890 - 1979
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 1,516
1588 - 1665
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 1,517
1929 - Present
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 1,518
25 - 95
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 1,519
1901 - 1974
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 1,520
Among physicians born in Italy, Hieronymus Fabricius ranks 16. Before him are Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723), Giovanni Battista Morgagni (1682), Pietro Andrea Mattioli (1501), Bernardino Ramazzini (1633), Trota of Salerno (1001), and Andrea Cesalpino (1519). After him are Saint Fabiola (400), Antonio Maria Valsalva (1666), Realdo Colombo (1516), Mondino de Luzzi (1275), Alessandro Achillini (1463), and Filippo Pacini (1812).
1723 - 1788
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 10
1682 - 1771
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 11
1501 - 1578
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 12
1633 - 1714
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 13
1001 - 1200
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 14
1519 - 1603
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 15
1533 - 1619
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 16
400 - 399
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 17
1666 - 1723
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 18
1516 - 1559
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 19
1275 - 1326
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 20
1463 - 1512
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 21
1812 - 1883
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 22