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Leander of Seville

534 - 600

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Leander of Seville (Spanish: San Leandro de Sevilla; Latin: Sanctus Leandrus; c. 534 AD, in Cartagena – 13 March 600 or 601, in Seville) was a Hispano-Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Seville. He was instrumental in effecting the conversion of the Visigothic kings Hermenegild and Reccared to Chalcedonian Christianity. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leander of Seville has received more than 111,464 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Leander of Seville is the 229th most popular physician (down from 223rd in 2019), the 521st most popular biography from Spain (down from 491st in 2019) and the 7th most popular Spanish Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Leander of Seville ranks 229 out of 726Before him are Paul of Aegina, Barry Marshall, Bernard Kouchner, Patch Adams, Regnier de Graaf, and Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol. After him are Tasuku Honjo, Johann Weyer, Aletta Jacobs, Alessandro Achillini, James Lind, and John Hunter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 534, Leander of Seville ranks 2Before him is Theudebald.  Among people deceased in 600, Leander of Seville ranks 7Before him are Jordanes, Abraha, Qasim ibn Muhammad, Abd Manaf ibn Qusai, Stephanus of Byzantium, and Priscian. After him are Sophia, Eutocius of Ascalon, Bharavi, Hrólfr Kraki, David the Invincible, and Vulca.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Leander of Seville ranks 521 out of 3,355Before him are Rafael Moreno Aranzadi (1892), Samuel ibn Naghrillah (993), Hosius of Corduba (256), Infante Carlos of Spain (1607), Ibn al-Khatib (1313), and José Villalonga (1919). After him are Aurelius of Asturias (740), Chintila (606), María Cayetana de Silva, 13th Duchess of Alba (1762), Borrell II, Count of Barcelona (927), Beatus of Liébana (730), and Andrés de Urdaneta (1498).

Among PHYSICIANS In Spain

Among physicians born in Spain, Leander of Seville ranks 7Before him are Michael Servetus (1509), Al-Zahrawi (936), Ibn Zuhr (1091), Joseph Calasanz (1556), Severo Ochoa (1905), and Hasdai ibn Shaprut (910). After him are Petrus Alphonsi (1062), Nicolás Monardes (1508), Gregorio Marañón (1887), Concepción Aleixandre (1862), Fernando Quiroga Palacios (1900), and Fidel Pagés (1886).