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Oskar Minkowski

1858 - 1931

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Oskar Minkowski (; German: [mɪŋˈkɔfski] 13 January 1858 – 18 July 1931) was a German physician and physiologist who held a professorship at the University of Breslau and is most famous for his research on diabetes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oskar Minkowski has received more than 83,157 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Oskar Minkowski is the 511th most popular physician (down from 416th in 2019), the 118th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 89th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Lithuanian Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Oskar Minkowski ranks 511 out of 726. Before him are Frank H. Netter, Ugo Cerletti, Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch, Vivien Thomas, Kurt Blome, and Eugene Lazowski. After him are Robert Knox, Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar, Anthony Carlisle, Gazi Yaşargil, Wladimir Aïtoff, and Sunao Tawara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1858, Oskar Minkowski ranks 98. Before him are Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line, Georgi Todorov, Alexandre Michon, Heinrich Zille, Infanta Adelgundes, Duchess of Guimarães, and Elizabeth Gertrude Britton. After him are Carl Swartz, Edward M. House, Stoyan Danev, George Albert Boulenger, Ferdinand Albin Pax, and Georges Courteline. Among people deceased in 1931, Oskar Minkowski ranks 102. Before him are Selma Rıza, Alice Pike Barney, Buddy Bolden, Vladimir Triandafillov, Lupu Pick, and Cosmo Duff-Gordon. After him are Ida B. Wells, Mohammad Ali Jauhar, José Figueroa Alcorta, Victor Bérard, Curt von François, and David Starr Jordan.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Oskar Minkowski ranks 118 out of 328. Before him are Stanisław Witkiewicz (1851), Sigitas Tamkevičius (1938), Mark Antokolsky (1843), Vincas Mickevičius-Kapsukas (1880), Iosif Grigulevich (1913), and Michał Elwiro Andriolli (1836). After him are Osip Senkovsky (1800), Osip Piatnitsky (1882), Romas Kalanta (1953), Justinas Marcinkevičius (1930), Antanas Baranauskas (1835), and Aušra Augustinavičiūtė (1927).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Lithuania

Among physicians born in Lithuania, Oskar Minkowski ranks 2. Before him are Andrew Schally (1926). After him are Napoleon Cybulski (1854).

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