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James Curtis Hepburn

1815 - 1911

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James Curtis Hepburn (; March 13, 1815 – September 21, 1911) was an American physician, educator, translator and lay Christian missionary. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Curtis Hepburn has received more than 246,454 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). James Curtis Hepburn is the 325th most popular physician (up from 330th in 2019), the 2,958th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,119th in 2019) and the 35th most popular American Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, James Curtis Hepburn ranks 325 out of 726Before him are Friedrich Hoffmann, Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser, Ferdinand Sauerbruch, William Cullen, Dorothea Erxleben, and Howard Florey. After him are Willi Graf, Clarke Abel, Carlos Finlay, Friedrich Kasimir Medikus, Tomáš Špidlík, and Eugene Botkin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1815, James Curtis Hepburn ranks 32Before him are Andrew Graham, Wilhelm Peters, Horace Wells, George Meade, Ii Naosuke, and Alexander von Middendorff. After him are Jean-Delphin Alard, Charles Renouvier, John A. Macdonald, Seru Epenisa Cakobau, Louis Le Chatelier, and Robert Remak. Among people deceased in 1911, James Curtis Hepburn ranks 33Before him are Christian Bohr, Williamina Fleming, Joseph Dalton Hooker, Alexandre Guilmant, George Johnstone Stoney, and Félix Ziem. After him are Sam Loyd, Ernst Brenner, Konrad Duden, Édouard André, John Hughlings Jackson, and Piet Cronjé.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Curtis Hepburn ranks 2,958 out of 20,380Before him are Tom Holland (1943), Robert Stroud (1890), Elbridge Gerry (1744), Stephen Foster (1826), Jennifer Jason Leigh (1962), and Charles Tilly (1929). After him are Benjamin Tucker (1854), Mildred Dresselhaus (1930), Anne Meara (1929), Susan Flannery (1939), Robert Culp (1930), and Ezzard Charles (1921).

Among PHYSICIANS In United States

Among physicians born in United States, James Curtis Hepburn ranks 35Before him are John Harvey Kellogg (1852), Daniel Carleton Gajdusek (1923), Richard Axel (1946), Michael DeBakey (1908), Drew Weissman (1959), and Horace Wells (1815). After him are Jack Kevorkian (1928), William Bates (1860), Anthony Fauci (1940), Mehmet Oz (1960), Walter Jackson Freeman II (1895), and Andrew Taylor Still (1828).