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Michael Maier

1568 - 1622

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Michael Maier (Latin: Michael Maierus; 1568–1622) was a German physician and counsellor to Rudolf II Habsburg. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Maier has received more than 166,643 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Michael Maier is the 373rd most popular physician (down from 338th in 2019), the 2,883rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,601st in 2019) and the 61st most popular German Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Michael Maier ranks 373 out of 726Before him are Ali ibn Ridwan, Bénédict Morel, Robert Remak, Claus Schilling, Hiraga Gennai, and Karl Genzken. After him are Walter Jackson Freeman II, Johann Kremer, Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin, Prospero Alpini, Andrew Taylor Still, and Jim Yong Kim.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1568, Michael Maier ranks 17Before him are Virginia de' Medici, Anna Vasa of Sweden, Leonora Dori, Teodósio II, Duke of Braganza, Pieter Both, and Sophie of Brandenburg. After him are Sō Yoshitoshi, Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Juan Martínez Montañés, and Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp. Among people deceased in 1622, Michael Maier ranks 18Before him are John Rolfe, Frans Pourbus the Younger, Leandro Bassano, Charles Philip, Duke of Södermanland, Sophie of Brandenburg, and Alof de Wignacourt. After him are Luarsab II of Kartli, Pedro Páez, Squanto, and Khusrau Mirza.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Michael Maier ranks 2,883 out of 7,253Before him are John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Küstrin (1513), Edzard II, Count of East Frisia (1532), Josias von Heeringen (1850), Franz Joseph Emil Fischer (1877), Ludwig Rellstab (1799), and Karl Genzken (1885). After him are Sebastian Franck (1499), Prince William of Hesse-Kassel (1787), Hansi Müller (1957), Carl, Duke of Württemberg (1936), Uli Edel (1947), and Princess Louise of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1794).

Among PHYSICIANS In Germany

Among physicians born in Germany, Michael Maier ranks 61Before him are Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke (1819), Justinus Kerner (1786), Johann von Staupitz (1465), Adolph Kolping (1813), Claus Schilling (1871), and Karl Genzken (1885). After him are Johann Kremer (1883), Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin (1744), Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus (1776), Karl Friedrich Burdach (1776), Hans Münch (1911), and Richard Wilhelm (1873).