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Kazimierz Bein

1872 - 1959

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Kazimierz Bein (1872 – 15 June 1959), often referred to by his pseudonym Kabe, was a Polish ophthalmologist, the founder and sometime director of the Warsaw Ophthalmic Institute (Warszawski Instytut Oftalmiczny). He was also, for a time, a prominent Esperanto author, translator and activist, until in 1911 he suddenly, without explanation, abandoned the Esperanto movement. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kazimierz Bein has received more than 30,235 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Kazimierz Bein is the 459th most popular physician (down from 450th in 2019), the 764th most popular biography from Poland (down from 746th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Polish Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Kazimierz Bein ranks 459 out of 726Before him are Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland, Giovanni Maria Lancisi, Ludwik Rajchman, Anastasia Golovina, Ernst von Bergmann, and Robert Liston. After him are Noël Martin Joseph de Necker, John Crawfurd, Charles Best, Fernando J. Corbató, Friedrich von Huene, and Arnold Pick.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Kazimierz Bein ranks 105Before him are Hafez Ibrahim, Gustave Sandras, Georgios Tsitas, Alexandru Vaida-Voevod, Tōson Shimazaki, and Jaan Teemant. After him are Carl Gustaf Ekman, Maude Adams, Morris Travers, Vilhelms Purvītis, Georges Urbain, and Adolphe Grisel. Among people deceased in 1959, Kazimierz Bein ranks 98Before him are Oskar Vogt, Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife, Kafū Nagai, Ion Gigurtu, Aleksandr Khinchin, and Charles Vidor. After him are Edmund Gwenn, Erhard Schmidt, Galaktion Tabidze, Alfonso Reyes, Ernst Fast, and Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Kazimierz Bein ranks 764 out of 1,694Before him are Rutka Laskier (1929), Ludwik Rajchman (1881), Max Weber (1881), Carl Schuricht (1880), Kazimierz Sabbat (1913), and Leszek Balcerowicz (1947). After him are Mordechai Gebirtig (1877), Zacharias Ursinus (1534), Anna Wierzbicka (1938), Holger Czukay (1938), Katja Ebstein (1945), and Jan Kiepura (1902).

Among PHYSICIANS In Poland

Among physicians born in Poland, Kazimierz Bein ranks 17Before him are Jan Jesenius (1566), Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser (1855), Hilary Koprowski (1916), Robert Remak (1815), Wilhelm Fliess (1858), and Ludwik Rajchman (1881). After him are Max Gerson (1881), Zofia Zamenhof (1889), Eugene Lazowski (1913), Adam Zamenhof (1888), Joseph Schröter (1837), and Ludwig Traube (1818).