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James P. Allison

1948 - Today

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James Patrick Allison (born August 7, 1948) is an American immunologist and Nobel laureate who holds the position of professor and chair of immunology and executive director of immunotherapy platform at the MD Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas. His discoveries have led to new cancer treatments for the deadliest cancers. He is also the director of the Cancer Research Institute (CRI) scientific advisory council. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James P. Allison has received more than 974,962 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). James P. Allison is the 419th most popular biologist (up from 698th in 2019), the 4,100th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,585th in 2019) and the 67th most popular American Biologist.

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  • 51.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 45

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, James P. Allison ranks 419 out of 841. Before him are Henrik Steffens, George Prideaux Robert Harris, Svante Pääbo, Johan Peter Falk, Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle, and Martha Chase. After him are Félix Vicq-d'Azyr, Georg Franz Hoffmann, Giuseppe Acerbi, Alexander Braun, Otto Friedrich Müller, and Franz Xaver von Wulfen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, James P. Allison ranks 239. Before him are Winfried Kretschmann, Sergey Lebedev, Eddie Jordan, Gérard Darmon, Tony Judt, and Phil Hartman. After him are Snowy White, Josip Katalinski, Holger Osieck, José José, Jackson Browne, and Alfonso Cano.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James P. Allison ranks 4,100 out of 18,182. Before him are Arielle Dombasle (1953), John Perkins (1945), Angélica María (1943), Robert Gould Shaw (1837), Stephen Breyer (1938), and Martha Chase (1927). After him are Michael Buffer (1944), Robert Crumb (1943), Brad Bird (1957), Eve Meyer (1928), Larry Tesler (1945), and Jon Postel (1943).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, James P. Allison ranks 67. Before him are Luther Burbank (1849), Harold E. Varmus (1939), Barry Commoner (1917), Andrew Fire (1959), Brian Kobilka (1955), and Martha Chase (1927). After him are Sewall Wright (1889), Esther Lederberg (1922), Craig Mello (1960), Garrett Hardin (1915), Aldo Leopold (1887), and Charles David Keeling (1928).

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