1916 - 2013
Hilary Koprowski (5 December 1916 – 11 April 2013) was a Polish virologist and immunologist active in the United States who demonstrated the world's first effective live polio vaccine. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hilary Koprowski has received more than 559,622 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Hilary Koprowski is the 283rd most popular physician (down from 282nd in 2019), the 444th most popular biography from Poland (down from 441st in 2019) and the 12th most popular Polish Physician.
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Among physicians, Hilary Koprowski ranks 283 out of 502. Before him are Henry Gray, Antonio Maria Valsalva, Friedrich Hoffmann, Eduard Wirths, Kálmán Kalocsay, and Gavriil Ilizarov. After him are Franciscus Donders, Rembert Dodoens, Claus Schilling, Vincenz Priessnitz, William Osler, and Jean-Baptiste Denys.
1827 - 1861
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 277
1666 - 1723
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 278
1660 - 1742
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 279
1909 - 1945
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 280
1891 - 1976
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 281
1921 - 1992
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 282
1916 - 2013
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 283
1818 - 1889
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 284
1517 - 1585
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 285
1871 - 1946
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 286
1799 - 1851
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 287
1849 - 1919
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 288
1643 - 1704
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 289
Among people born in 1916, Hilary Koprowski ranks 91. Before him are Yekaterina Budanova, Shirley Jackson, Hubert Maga, José Manuel Moreno, Mika Špiljak, and Julio César Turbay Ayala. After him are James Herriot, Alexey Maresyev, Chiang Fang-liang, Chiang Wei-kuo, Betty Grable, and Amha Selassie. Among people deceased in 2013, Hilary Koprowski ranks 117. Before him are Rossana Podestà, Eleanor Parker, Masao Uchino, Marcel Reich-Ranicki, Sergei Belov, and Bruno Metsu. After him are Rosalía Mera, Dokka Umarov, Dennis Farina, Nguyễn Khánh, Mariangela Melato, and Aslan Usoyan.
1916 - 1943
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 85
1916 - 1965
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 86
1916 - 2000
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 87
1916 - 1978
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 88
1916 - 2007
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 89
1916 - 2005
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 90
1916 - 2013
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 91
1916 - 1995
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 92
1916 - 2001
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 93
1916 - 2004
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 94
1916 - 1997
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 95
1916 - 1973
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 96
1916 - 1997
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 97
1934 - 2013
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 111
1922 - 2013
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 112
1934 - 2013
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 113
1920 - 2013
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 114
1944 - 2013
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 115
1954 - 2013
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 116
1916 - 2013
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 117
1944 - 2013
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 118
1964 - 2013
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 119
1944 - 2013
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 120
1927 - 2013
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 121
1941 - 2013
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 122
1937 - 2013
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 123
Among people born in Poland, Hilary Koprowski ranks 444 out of 1,454. Before him are Julian Tuwim (1894), Gavriil Ilizarov (1921), Fritz von Below (1853), Izabela Czartoryska (1746), Stanisław Poniatowski (1676), and Beata Tyszkiewicz (1938). After him are Erich Abraham (1895), Stanisław Wojciechowski (1869), Władysław III Spindleshanks (1165), Ernst Kantorowicz (1895), Helmut Lent (1918), and Jerzy Stuhr (1947).
1894 - 1953
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 438
1921 - 1992
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 439
1853 - 1918
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 440
1746 - 1835
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 441
1676 - 1762
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 442
1938 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 443
1916 - 2013
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 444
1895 - 1971
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 445
1869 - 1953
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 446
1165 - 1231
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 447
1895 - 1963
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 448
1918 - 1944
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 449
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 450
Among physicians born in Poland, Hilary Koprowski ranks 12. Before him are Carl Wernicke (1848), Magnus Hirschfeld (1868), Alexander Bogdanov (1873), Jan Jesenius (1566), Bronisława Dłuska (1865), and Gavriil Ilizarov (1921). After him are Leon Pinsker (1821), Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser (1855), Robert Remak (1815), Wilhelm Fliess (1858), Zofia Zamenhof (1889), and Kazimierz Bein (1872).
1848 - 1905
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 6
1868 - 1935
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 7
1873 - 1928
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 8
1566 - 1621
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 9
1865 - 1939
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 10
1921 - 1992
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 11
1916 - 2013
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 12
1821 - 1891
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 13
1855 - 1916
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 14
1815 - 1865
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 15
1858 - 1928
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 16
1889 - 1942
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 17
1872 - 1959
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 18