PHYSICIAN
Léon Jean Marie Dufour
1780 - 1865
Léon Jean Marie Dufour
Léon Jean Marie (or Jean-Marie Léon) Dufour (10 April 1780, Saint-Sever – 18 April 1865) was a French medical doctor and naturalist. Between 1799 and 1806 he studied medicine in Paris then returned to Saint-Sever in the Landes. He participated as an army doctor in the Peninsular War and returned to his birthplace at the end of the war. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Léon Jean Marie Dufour has received more than 15,132 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Léon Jean Marie Dufour is the 504th most popular physician (up from 531st in 2019), the 3,910th most popular biography from France (up from 4,101st in 2019) and the 50th most popular French Physician.
Memorability Metrics
15k
Page Views (PV)
50.24
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
7.48
Effective Languages (L*)
1.12
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHYSICIANS
Among physicians, Léon Jean Marie Dufour ranks 504 out of 726. Before him are Ernest Starling, Karl Wilhelm von Kupffer, Adolf Meyer, Benjamin Rush, Rebecca Guarna, and Friedrich Robert Faehlmann. After him are Frank H. Netter, Ugo Cerletti, Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch, Vivien Thomas, Kurt Blome, and Eugene Lazowski.
Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsErnest Starling
1866 - 1927
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 498
Karl Wilhelm von Kupffer
1829 - 1902
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 499
Adolf Meyer
1866 - 1950
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 500
Benjamin Rush
1745 - 1813
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 501
Rebecca Guarna
1250 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 502
Friedrich 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
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1780, Léon Jean Marie Dufour ranks 42. Before him are Fulgencio Yegros, José Joaquín de Olmedo, Johann Friedrich Naumann, Henri Braconnot, Karoline von Günderrode, and Henry Salt. After him are Piet Retief, Elizabeth Fry, Antonie Brentano, Matvei Gedenshtrom, Jørgen Jørgensen, and Francisco Xavier de Luna Pizarro. Among people deceased in 1865, Léon Jean Marie Dufour ranks 57. Before him are Ángel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas, Antonios Kriezis, Achille Valenciennes, Philippe Buchez, Mary Surratt, and Stephen Allen Benson. After him are Otto Ludwig, Kitsos Tzavelas, Nicholas Wiseman, Lewis Powell, Eugène Devéria, and Samuel Cunard.
Others Born in 1780
Go to all RankingsFulgencio Yegros
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1821
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 36
José Joaquín de Olmedo
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1847
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 37
Johann Friedrich Naumann
BIOLOGIST
1780 - 1857
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 38
Henri Braconnot
CHEMIST
1780 - 1855
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 39
Karoline von Günderrode
WRITER
1780 - 1806
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 40
Henry Salt
PAINTER
1780 - 1827
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 41
Léon Jean Marie Dufour
PHYSICIAN
1780 - 1865
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 42
Piet Retief
EXPLORER
1780 - 1838
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 43
Elizabeth Fry
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1845
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 44
Antonie Brentano
ARTIST
1780 - 1869
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 45
Matvei Gedenshtrom
EXPLORER
1780 - 1845
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 46
Jørgen Jørgensen
EXPLORER
1780 - 1841
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 47
Francisco Xavier de Luna Pizarro
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1855
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 48
Others Deceased in 1865
Go to all RankingsÁngel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas
WRITER
1791 - 1865
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 51
Antonios Kriezis
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1865
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 52
Achille Valenciennes
BIOLOGIST
1794 - 1865
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 53
Philippe Buchez
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1865
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 54
Mary Surratt
EXTREMIST
1823 - 1865
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 55
Stephen Allen Benson
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1865
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 56
Léon Jean Marie Dufour
PHYSICIAN
1780 - 1865
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 57
Otto Ludwig
WRITER
1813 - 1865
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 58
Kitsos Tzavelas
POLITICIAN
1800 - 1865
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 59
Nicholas Wiseman
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1802 - 1865
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 60
Lewis Powell
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1844 - 1865
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 61
Eugène Devéria
PAINTER
1805 - 1865
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 62
Samuel Cunard
BUSINESSPERSON
1787 - 1865
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 63
In France
Among people born in France, Léon Jean Marie Dufour ranks 3,910 out of 6,770. Before him are Jane Dieulafoy (1851), Marcel Moyse (1889), Abel Bonnard (1883), Émile Allais (1912), Bernard Cazeneuve (1963), and Lili Damita (1904). After him are Sibylle Riqueti de Mirabeau (1850), Albert Ayat (1875), Robert Herbin (1939), René Pottier (1879), Richard Berry (1950), and Joseph, Duke of Parma (1875).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsJane Dieulafoy
WRITER
1851 - 1916
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 3,904
Marcel Moyse
MUSICIAN
1889 - 1984
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 3,905
Abel Bonnard
WRITER
1883 - 1968
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 3,906
Émile Allais
SKIER
1912 - 2012
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 3,907
Bernard Cazeneuve
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 3,908
Lili Damita
ACTOR
1904 - 1994
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 3,909
Léon Jean Marie Dufour
PHYSICIAN
1780 - 1865
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 3,910
Sibylle Riqueti de Mirabeau
WRITER
1850 - 1932
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 3,911
Albert Ayat
ATHLETE
1875 - 1935
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 3,912
Robert Herbin
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2020
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 3,913
René Pottier
CYCLIST
1879 - 1907
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 3,914
Richard Berry
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 3,915
Joseph, Duke of Parma
NOBLEMAN
1875 - 1950
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 3,916
Among PHYSICIANS In France
Among physicians born in France, Léon Jean Marie Dufour ranks 50. Before him are Charles Estienne (1504), Adrien Proust (1834), Jean Guillaume Auguste Lugol (1786), Bernard de Jussieu (1699), Noël Martin Joseph de Necker (1730), and Guy Patin (1601). After him are Wladimir Aïtoff (1879), Pierre Marie (1853), Henri Dutrochet (1776), Louis-Antoine Ranvier (1835), Aemilia Hilaria (300), and Jean Cruveilhier (1791).
Charles Estienne
1504 - 1564
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 44
Adrien Proust
1834 - 1903
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 45
Jean Guillaume Auguste Lugol
1786 - 1851
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 46
Bernard de Jussieu
1699 - 1777
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 47
Noël Martin Joseph de Necker
1730 - 1793
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 48
Guy Patin
1601 - 1672
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 49
Léon Jean Marie Dufour
1780 - 1865
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 50
Wladimir Aïtoff
1879 - 1963
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 51
Pierre Marie
1853 - 1940
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 52
Henri Dutrochet
1776 - 1847
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 53
Louis-Antoine Ranvier
1835 - 1922
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 54
Aemilia Hilaria
300 - 363
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 55
Jean Cruveilhier
1791 - 1874
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 56