PHYSICIAN
Kurt Blome
1894 - 1969
Kurt Blome
Kurt Blome (31 January 1894 – 10 October 1969) was a high-ranking Nazi scientist before and during World War II. He was the Deputy Reich Health Leader (Reichsgesundheitsführer) and Plenipotentiary for Cancer Research in the Reich Research Council. In his autobiography Arzt im Kampf (A Physician's Struggle), he equated medical and military power in their battle for life and death. Blome was tried at the Doctors' Trial in 1947 on charges of practicing euthanasia and conducting experiments on humans. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kurt Blome has received more than 447,797 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Kurt Blome is the 509th most popular physician (down from 424th in 2019), the 4,089th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,304th in 2019) and the 86th most popular German Physician.
Memorability Metrics
450k
Page Views (PV)
49.99
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
3.39
Effective Languages (L*)
2.50
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Among PHYSICIANS
Among physicians, Kurt Blome ranks 509 out of 726. Before him are Friedrich Robert Faehlmann, Léon Jean Marie Dufour, Frank H. Netter, Ugo Cerletti, Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch, and Vivien Thomas. After him are Eugene Lazowski, Oskar Minkowski, Robert Knox, Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar, Anthony Carlisle, and Gazi Yaşargil.
Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFriedrich Robert Faehlmann
1798 - 1850
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 503
Léon Jean Marie Dufour
1780 - 1865
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 504
Frank H. Netter
1906 - 1991
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 505
Ugo Cerletti
1877 - 1963
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 506
Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch
1714 - 1786
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 507
Vivien Thomas
1910 - 1985
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 508
Kurt Blome
1894 - 1969
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 509
Eugene Lazowski
1913 - 2006
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 510
Oskar Minkowski
1858 - 1931
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 511
Robert Knox
1791 - 1862
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 512
Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar
1786 - 1845
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 513
Anthony Carlisle
1768 - 1840
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 514
Gazi Yaşargil
1925 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 515
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1894, Kurt Blome ranks 171. Before him are Edgar Jung, Oskar Maria Graf, Wilhelm Hasse, Norma Talmadge, Alexander P. de Seversky, and Lisa Tetzner. After him are Yakov Frenkel, Henryk Sławik, Edwin Linkomies, Jack Benny, Surya Sen, and Esfir Shub. Among people deceased in 1969, Kurt Blome ranks 149. Before him are Giovanni Martinelli, Giuseppe Pinelli, Henri Decoin, Leonardo Cilaurren, Rafael Osuna, and Conrad Albrecht. After him are Charles Dvorak, Zia ol Din Tabatabaee, Ahmet Ali Çelikten, Kazimierz Sosnkowski, Ernst Deutsch, and Enrique Peñaranda.
Others Born in 1894
Go to all RankingsEdgar Jung
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1934
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 165
Oskar Maria Graf
WRITER
1894 - 1967
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 166
Wilhelm Hasse
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1945
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 167
Norma Talmadge
ACTOR
1894 - 1957
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 168
Alexander P. de Seversky
INVENTOR
1894 - 1974
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 169
Lisa Tetzner
WRITER
1894 - 1963
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 170
Kurt Blome
PHYSICIAN
1894 - 1969
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 171
Yakov Frenkel
PHYSICIST
1894 - 1952
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 172
Henryk Sławik
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1944
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 173
Edwin Linkomies
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1963
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 174
Jack Benny
ACTOR
1894 - 1974
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 175
Surya Sen
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1894 - 1934
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 176
Esfir Shub
FILM DIRECTOR
1894 - 1959
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 177
Others Deceased in 1969
Go to all RankingsGiovanni Martinelli
SINGER
1885 - 1969
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 143
Giuseppe Pinelli
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1928 - 1969
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 144
Henri Decoin
FILM DIRECTOR
1890 - 1969
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 145
Leonardo Cilaurren
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1969
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 146
Rafael Osuna
TENNIS PLAYER
1938 - 1969
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 147
Conrad Albrecht
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1880 - 1969
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 148
Kurt Blome
PHYSICIAN
1894 - 1969
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 149
Charles Dvorak
ATHLETE
1878 - 1969
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 150
Zia ol Din Tabatabaee
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1969
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 151
Ahmet Ali Çelikten
PILOT
1883 - 1969
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 152
Kazimierz Sosnkowski
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1969
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 153
Ernst Deutsch
ACTOR
1890 - 1969
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 154
Enrique Peñaranda
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1969
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 155
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Kurt Blome ranks 4,089 out of 7,253. Before him are Julius Klengel (1859), Hermann, Prince of Wied (1814), Johann Andreas Wagner (1797), Johann Georg von Hahn (1811), Lisa Tetzner (1894), and Uschi Glas (1944). After him are Amelia of Nassau-Weilburg (1776), Barthold Heinrich Brockes (1680), Ken Adam (1921), Ludwig Diels (1874), Maximilian Harden (1861), and Peter Joseph Lenné (1789).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsJulius Klengel
MUSICIAN
1859 - 1933
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 4,083
Hermann, Prince of Wied
POLITICIAN
1814 - 1864
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 4,084
Johann Andreas Wagner
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1797 - 1861
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 4,085
Johann Georg von Hahn
WRITER
1811 - 1869
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 4,086
Lisa Tetzner
WRITER
1894 - 1963
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 4,087
Uschi Glas
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 4,088
Kurt Blome
PHYSICIAN
1894 - 1969
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 4,089
Amelia of Nassau-Weilburg
POLITICIAN
1776 - 1841
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 4,090
Barthold Heinrich Brockes
WRITER
1680 - 1747
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 4,091
Ken Adam
WRITER
1921 - 2016
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 4,092
Ludwig Diels
BIOLOGIST
1874 - 1945
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 4,093
Maximilian Harden
WRITER
1861 - 1927
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 4,094
Peter Joseph Lenné
ARCHITECT
1789 - 1866
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 4,095
Among PHYSICIANS In Germany
Among physicians born in Germany, Kurt Blome ranks 86. Before him are Friedrich von Esmarch (1823), Gustav Hartlaub (1814), Wilhelm Kühne (1837), Ruth Pfau (1929), Karin Büttner-Janz (1952), and Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch (1714). After him are Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar (1786), Frederic Lewy (1885), Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch (1771), Özlem Türeci (1967), Albrecht von Graefe (1828), and Franz Josef Ruprecht (1814).
Friedrich von Esmarch
1823 - 1908
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 80
Gustav Hartlaub
1814 - 1900
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 81
Wilhelm Kühne
1837 - 1900
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 82
Ruth Pfau
1929 - 2017
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 83
Karin Büttner-Janz
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 84
Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch
1714 - 1786
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 85
Kurt Blome
1894 - 1969
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 86
Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar
1786 - 1845
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 87
Frederic Lewy
1885 - 1950
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 88
Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch
1771 - 1849
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 89
Özlem Türeci
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 90
Albrecht von Graefe
1828 - 1870
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 91
Franz Josef Ruprecht
1814 - 1870
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 92