BIOLOGIST

Patrick Manson

1844 - 1922

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Sir Patrick Manson (3 October 1844 – 9 April 1922) was a Scottish physician who made important discoveries in parasitology, and was a founder of the field of tropical medicine. He graduated from University of Aberdeen with degrees in Master of Surgery, Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Law. His medical career spanned mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and London. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Patrick Manson has received more than 111,788 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Patrick Manson is the 527th most popular biologist (down from 506th in 2019), the 2,624th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,698th in 2019) and the 71st most popular British Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Patrick Manson ranks 527 out of 1,097Before him are Arthur Cronquist, Wilhelm Hofmeister, Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur, Richard Bowdler Sharpe, Franz von Paula Schrank, and Emil Racoviță. After him are Johann Friedrich Naumann, Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider, Diederich Franz Leonhard von Schlechtendal, Frederic Clements, Basilius Besler, and Gustav Radde.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1844, Patrick Manson ranks 69Before him are Catherine Breshkovsky, Gyula Benczúr, Sanford B. Dole, Olga Wisinger-Florian, Konstantin Savitsky, and Andrew Lang. After him are William Wilson, Pyotr Tkachev, James Guillaume, Duke Alexander of Oldenburg, Anna Lea Merritt, and Arturo Soria y Mata. Among people deceased in 1922, Patrick Manson ranks 89Before him are Nikolai Nebogatov, Max von Hausen, Petros Protopapadakis, James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce, Anna Missuna, and Henri Brocard. After him are Henry Bataille, Emil Frey, Hannes Hafstein, Oscar Hertwig, Elizabeth Jane Gardner, and Jorge Montt.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Patrick Manson ranks 2,624 out of 8,785Before him are Quentin Blake (1932), Kit Harington (1986), Peggy Ashcroft (1907), Billy Meredith (1874), William Robertson Smith (1846), and Steve Perryman (1951). After him are Thomas Telford (1757), John Turner (1929), Cedric Hardwicke (1893), Richard Armitage (1971), Jeffrey Tate (1943), and Diana Mosley (1910).

Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Patrick Manson ranks 71Before him are Edward Daniel Clarke (1769), June Almeida (1930), George Arnott Walker-Arnott (1799), Edward Blyth (1810), Paul Nurse (1949), and Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1847). After him are William Curtis (1746), John Gilbert Baker (1834), Andrew Smith (1797), Edward Turner Bennett (1797), Miles Joseph Berkeley (1803), and William Elford Leach (1791).