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Randy Schekman

1948 - Today

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Randy Wayne Schekman (born December 30, 1948) is an American cell biologist at the University of California, Berkeley, former editor-in-chief of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and former editor of Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology. In 2011, he was announced as the editor of eLife, a new high-profile open-access journal published by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the Max Planck Society and the Wellcome Trust launching in 2012. He was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1992. Schekman shared the 2013 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine with James Rothman and Thomas C. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Randy Schekman has received more than 256,556 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Randy Schekman is the 307th most popular physician (down from 274th in 2019), the 2,904th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,498th in 2019) and the 36th most popular American Physician.

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  • 260k

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  • 54.21

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 52

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Randy Schekman ranks 307 out of 502. Before him are Realdo Colombo, Helen B. Taussig, Charles Best, Aletta Jacobs, Leopold Auenbrugger, and Hinrich Lichtenstein. After him are George Huntington, Dorothea Erxleben, Antoine Louis, Johann Conrad Dippel, Mondino de Luzzi, and Thomas Szasz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Randy Schekman ranks 163. Before him are Mitsuko Uchida, Tony Gatlif, Rick Parfitt, Lars Lagerbäck, Jaya Bachchan, and Kemal Monteno. After him are Gregor Gysi, Terry Goodkind, Miklós Németh, Dušan Bajević, Séverine, and John Ritter.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Randy Schekman ranks 2,904 out of 18,182. Before him are Leon Czolgosz (1873), William Zabka (1965), Richard F. Gordon Jr. (1929), Basil Poledouris (1945), Matt Cameron (1962), and Mary-Louise Parker (1964). After him are Alfred Lunt (1892), John Phillip Law (1937), Aaron Russo (1943), Claude Akins (1926), Sally Ride (1951), and Betty Davis (1945).

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Among PHYSICIANS In United States

Among physicians born in United States, Randy Schekman ranks 36. Before him are John Harvey Kellogg (1852), Harvey Cushing (1869), Michael DeBakey (1908), Andrew Taylor Still (1828), Helen B. Taussig (1898), and Charles Best (1899). After him are George Huntington (1850), William Bates (1860), Horace Wells (1815), Daniel Carleton Gajdusek (1923), James Curtis Hepburn (1815), and Gregg L. Semenza (1956).

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