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Karl Friedrich Burdach

1776 - 1847

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Karl Friedrich Burdach (12 June 1776 – 16 July 1847) was a German physiologist. He was born in Leipzig and died in Königsberg. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Friedrich Burdach has received more than 52,453 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Karl Friedrich Burdach is the 383rd most popular physician (down from 362nd in 2019), the 2,966th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,756th in 2019) and the 65th most popular German Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Karl Friedrich Burdach ranks 383 out of 726Before him are Prospero Alpini, Andrew Taylor Still, Jim Yong Kim, Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus, Jean-Nicolas Corvisart, and Nicolae Paulescu. After him are Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet, Scribonius Largus, Hans Münch, Petrus Camper, William Bayliss, and Olof Rudbeck the Younger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1776, Karl Friedrich Burdach ranks 26Before him are Jean Lafitte, Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh, Lady Hester Stanhope, Vasily Golovnin, Friedrich Stromeyer, and Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus. After him are Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck, Joseph Görres, Bernardino Drovetti, Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel, Ignaz von Seyfried, and Amelia of Nassau-Weilburg. Among people deceased in 1847, Karl Friedrich Burdach ranks 25Before him are William II, Elector of Hesse, Ioannis Kolettis, Josef Jungmann, Afonso, Prince Imperial of Brazil, Alexandre Deschapelles, and Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe. After him are Marie Antoinette Murat, William Smith, Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Tyagaraja, Daniel O'Connell, and Alexey Venetsianov.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl Friedrich Burdach ranks 2,966 out of 7,253Before him are Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1794), Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1540), Duchess Therese of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1773), Ernst Schäfer (1910), Christian Cannabich (1731), and Robert Hausmann (1852). After him are Mats Hummels (1988), Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg (1676), Thomas Gottschalk (1950), Christian Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1644), Caspar Netscher (1639), and Friedrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1865).

Among PHYSICIANS In Germany

Among physicians born in Germany, Karl Friedrich Burdach ranks 65Before him are Claus Schilling (1871), Karl Genzken (1885), Michael Maier (1568), Johann Kremer (1883), Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin (1744), and Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus (1776). After him are Hans Münch (1911), Richard Wilhelm (1873), Wilhelm Griesinger (1817), Theodor Meynert (1833), Paul Julius Möbius (1853), and Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723).