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Liang Wudong

1959 - 2020

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Liang Wudong (Chinese: 梁武东; pinyin: Liáng Wǔdōng; 14 March 1959 – 25 January 2020) was a physician at Xinhua Hospital in Wuhan, Hubei, notable for being the first doctor to die from COVID-19 due to a nosocomial infection. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Liang Wudong has received more than 111,780 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Liang Wudong is the 596th most popular physician (down from 497th in 2019), the 945th most popular biography from China (down from 899th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Chinese Physician.

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  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Liang Wudong ranks 596 out of 502. Before him are Mustafa Barghouti, Donald Henderson, Thomas Starzl, Kamal Ranadive, Ben Klassen, and Marie Senghor Basse. After him are Fe del Mundo, William Hewson, Mathilde Krim, Indira Nath, Dean Mahomed, and Thomas C. Jerdon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Liang Wudong ranks 478. Before him are Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst, Sergey Gotsmanov, Jean Ravelonarivo, Bernardine Evaristo, Zhan Videnov, and Thierry Rey. After him are Harlem Désir, Mark Romanek, Edwyn Collins, Arto Härkönen, Jon Oliva, and Danny Ainge. Among people deceased in 2020, Liang Wudong ranks 657. Before him are Bob Kulick, Blagoja Georgievski, John Houghton, Doris de Agostini, Derek Fowlds, and Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet. After him are MF Doom, Annie Ross, Alberto Alesina, Oliver Friggieri, Ernesto Canto, and Géza Szőcs.

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In China

Among people born in China, Liang Wudong ranks 945 out of 1,392. Before him are Jing Tian (1988), Zhang Zilin (1984), Zhang Jike (1988), Mao Chi-kuo (1948), Xu Jinglei (1974), and Yang Xinhai (1968). After him are Gao Zhisheng (1964), Fan Zhiyi (1969), Deng Yaping (1973), Sun Wen (1973), Ruth Graham (1920), and Liu Guoliang (1976).

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Among PHYSICIANS In China

Among physicians born in China, Liang Wudong ranks 8. Before him are Hua Tuo (200), Li Shizhen (1517), Zhang Zhongjing (150), Sun Simiao (581), Zhong Nanshan (1936), and Andrew Yao (1946).

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