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Jan Jesenius

1566 - 1621

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Jan Jesenius, also written as Jessenius (German: Johannes Jessenius, Hungarian: Jeszenszky János, Slovak: Ján Jesenský; December 27, 1566 – June 21, 1621), was a Bohemian physician, politician and philosopher. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Jesenius has received more than 81,319 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Jesenius is the 301st most popular physician (down from 267th in 2019), the 487th most popular biography from Poland (down from 391st in 2019) and the 11th most popular Polish Physician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 81k

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  • 55.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.56

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.13

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Jan Jesenius ranks 301 out of 726. Before him are Sigmund Rascher, Leopold Auenbrugger, Ali ibn Sahl Rabban al-Tabari, Kálmán Kalocsay, Michel-Gabriel Paccard, and Horace Wells. After him are Aëtius of Amida, Hakaru Hashimoto, Titus Brandsma, William Osler, Thomas Sydenham, and Adolf Kussmaul.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1566, Jan Jesenius ranks 11. Before him are Isabella Clara Eugenia, Giambattista Basile, Abraham Bloemaert, Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi, Sendivogius, and Giovanni Baglione. After him are Christian, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Francesco Erizzo, Marie of the Incarnation, Anna Juliana Gonzaga, Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt, and Sigrid of Sweden. Among people deceased in 1621, Jan Jesenius ranks 21. Before him are Ambrosius Bosschaert, Johann Arndt, Charles d'Albert, duc de Luynes, Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī, John Berchmans, and Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, 2nd Count of Bucquoy. After him are Hendrick de Keyser, Ottavio Rinuccini, Anna Juliana Gonzaga, Pietro Aldobrandini, Rudolph, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, and Dirk Hartog.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Jan Jesenius ranks 487 out of 1,694. Before him are Stefania Wilczyńska (1886), Kurt Goldstein (1878), Symon Budny (1530), Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1865), Wolfhart Pannenberg (1928), and Józef Haller (1873). After him are Andrzej Szarmach (1950), Duke Louis of Württemberg (1756), Henryk Kasperczak (1946), Karl Gützlaff (1803), Wilhelm Brasse (1917), and Elisabeth Becker (1923).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Poland

Among physicians born in Poland, Jan Jesenius ranks 11. Before him are Albert Sabin (1906), Carl Wernicke (1848), Alexander Bogdanov (1873), Magnus Hirschfeld (1868), Leon Pinsker (1821), and Bronisława Dłuska (1865). After him are Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser (1855), Hilary Koprowski (1916), Robert Remak (1815), Wilhelm Fliess (1858), Ludwik Rajchman (1881), and Kazimierz Bein (1872).

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