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Richard Leach Maddox

1816 - 1902

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Richard Leach Maddox (4 August 1816 – 11 May 1902) was an English photographer and physician who invented lightweight gelatin negative dry plates for photography in 1871. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Leach Maddox has received more than 69,193 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Leach Maddox is the 507th most popular physician (down from 416th in 2019), the 3,220th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,603rd in 2019) and the 46th most popular British Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Richard Leach Maddox ranks 507 out of 502Before him are Nikolay Burdenko, Friedrich von Berchtold, Jean Alexandre Barré, Emil Zuckerkandl, Wilhelm Kühne, and Gregorio Marañón. After him are Gustav Hartlaub, Frederick Twort, Hélène Sparrow, Oswaldo Cruz, Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch, and Wim Eijk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1816, Richard Leach Maddox ranks 39Before him are August Wilhelm Ambros, Jean Frédéric Frenet, Moritz Steinschneider, Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet, Andrei Mureșanu, and Catherine Wolfe Bruce. After him are Jubal Early, Dimitrie Ghica, Ivan Kukuljević Sakcinski, Grace Aguilar, Paul Gervais, and Stephen Allen Benson. Among people deceased in 1902, Richard Leach Maddox ranks 62Before him are Frederick Abel, Hervé Faye, Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau, John Wesley Powell, John Houlding, and Gleb Uspensky. After him are Emil Holub, Aisha Taymur, Frank Norris, Franz Sigel, Walter Reed, and Johannes Wislicenus.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Leach Maddox ranks 3,220 out of 7,765Before him are Charlie Cox (1982), Cliff Allison (1932), Dominic Cooper (1978), John Selden (1584), Leslie Graham (1911), and Spike Edney (1951). After him are Walter Savage Landor (1775), John Colet (1467), Roger Lloyd-Pack (1944), Emma Bunton (1976), Noah Taylor (1969), and Jeremy Wade (1956).

Among PHYSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among physicians born in United Kingdom, Richard Leach Maddox ranks 46Before him are William Hunter (1718), Richard Bright (1789), Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet (1816), Robert Knox (1791), Thomas Francis Wade (1818), and Ernest Starling (1866). After him are Frederick Twort (1877), Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet (1707), William Stukeley (1687), John Arbuthnot (1667), Astley Cooper (1768), and Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Baronet (1783).