1943 - 2011
Ralph Marvin Steinman (January 14, 1943 – September 30, 2011) was a Canadian-American physician and medical researcher at Rockefeller University, who in 1973 discovered and named dendritic cells while working as a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Zanvil A. Cohn, also at Rockefeller University. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ralph M. Steinman has received more than 245,467 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 53 in 2019). Ralph M. Steinman is the 126th most popular biologist (down from 107th in 2019), the 53rd most popular biography from Canada (down from 45th in 2019) and the most popular Canadian Biologist.
Ralph M. Steinman was a Nobel Prize-winning biologist who discovered the dendritic cell and its role in the immune system.
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Among biologists, Ralph M. Steinman ranks 126 out of 841. Before him are Norman Borlaug, Har Gobind Khorana, Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Rudolf Weigl, Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, and Georg Wilhelm Steller. After him are Armand David, Gaspard Bauhin, Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber, Aimé Bonpland, Martin Evans, and Edward B. Lewis.
1914 - 2009
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 120
1922 - 2011
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 121
1778 - 1858
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 122
1883 - 1957
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 123
1778 - 1841
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 124
1709 - 1746
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 125
1943 - 2011
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 126
1826 - 1900
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 127
1560 - 1624
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 128
1739 - 1810
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 129
1773 - 1858
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 130
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 131
1918 - 2004
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 132
Among people born in 1943, Ralph M. Steinman ranks 83. Before him are Wolfgang Overath, Yohji Yamamoto, Arthur B. McDonald, Lucio Dalla, Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta, and Chevy Chase. After him are Johann Deisenhofer, Chantal Mouffe, Max Wright, Lyudmila Ulitskaya, Holland Taylor, and Antonio Inoki. Among people deceased in 2011, Ralph M. Steinman ranks 58. Before him are Ernesto Sabato, Leonora Carrington, Michael Gough, Har Gobind Khorana, Richard Hamilton, and Lucian Freud. After him are Roberts Blossom, Betty Ford, Pete Postlethwaite, Linda Christian, Richard Winters, and Dev Anand.
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 77
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 78
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 79
1943 - 2012
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 80
1943 - 2021
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 81
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 82
1943 - 2011
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 83
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 84
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 85
1943 - 2019
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 86
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 87
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 88
1943 - 2022
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 89
1911 - 2011
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 52
1917 - 2011
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 53
1916 - 2011
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 54
1922 - 2011
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 55
1922 - 2011
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 56
1922 - 2011
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 57
1943 - 2011
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 58
1924 - 2011
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 59
1918 - 2011
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 60
1946 - 2011
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 61
1923 - 2011
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 62
1918 - 2011
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 63
1923 - 2011
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 64
Among people born in Canada, Ralph M. Steinman ranks 53 out of 1,350. Before him are Carrie-Anne Moss (1967), Charles Taylor (1931), Elizabeth Arden (1878), Geneviève Bujold (1942), Arthur B. McDonald (1943), and Drake (1986). After him are James Randi (1928), Donald O. Hebb (1904), William Vickrey (1914), Pamela Anderson (1967), Glenn Ford (1916), and Maud Lewis (1903).
1967 - Present
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 47
1931 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 48
1878 - 1966
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 49
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 50
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 51
1986 - Present
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 52
1943 - 2011
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 53
1928 - 2020
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 54
1904 - 1985
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 55
1914 - 1996
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 56
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 57
1916 - 2006
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 58
1903 - 1970
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 59
Among biologists born in Canada, Ralph M. Steinman ranks 1. After him are John Murray (1841), David Suzuki (1936), Colin Munro MacLeod (1909), Robert H. MacArthur (1930), Peter Watts (1958), Severn Cullis-Suzuki (1979), Alice Wilson (1881), and Alice Eastwood (1859).
1943 - 2011
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 1
1841 - 1914
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 2
1936 - Present
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 3
1909 - 1972
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 4
1930 - 1972
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 5
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 6
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.19
Rank: 7
1881 - 1964
HPI: 38.32
Rank: 8
1859 - 1953
HPI: 37.90
Rank: 9