Physician

Richard Wilhelm

German sinologist, theologian and missionary

1873 - 1930

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His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Wilhelm is the 340th most popular physician (up from 391st in 2024), the 2,471st most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,023rd in 2019) and the 50th most popular German Physician.

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Richard Wilhelm climbed 5,415 places in Pantheon's global HPI ranking, from #33,132 to #27,748.

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Among Physicians

Among physicians, Richard Wilhelm ranks 340 out of 749. Before him are Aletta Jacobs, Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet, Dorothea Erxleben, Fernando J. Corbató, Louis de Jaucourt, and Victor Babeș. After him are Prospero Alpini, Mary Putnam Jacobi, Friedrich Hoffmann, Horace Wells, Masawaiyh, and Podalirius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Richard Wilhelm ranks 77. Before him are Sidney Reilly, Jukums Vācietis, Alexey Shchusev, Joseph Paul-Boncour, Rudolf Rocker, and Hasan Prishtina. After him are Sante Geronimo Caserio, Kyōka Izumi, Auguste Chevalier, Carl Flesch, Georges Theunis, and Iuliu Maniu. Among people deceased in 1930, Richard Wilhelm ranks 51. Before him are John Russell, José Carlos Mariátegui, Paul Émile Appell, Eduard Meyer, Constantine VI of Constantinople, and Anna Lea Merritt. After him are Riccardo Drigo, Eric Lemming, Isidor Gunsberg, Emil Krebs, Oskar Nedbal, and Viggo Jensen.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Richard Wilhelm ranks 2,471 out of 8,184. Before him are Christiane Vulpius (1765), Wilhelm, Duke of Urach (1810), Jurij Brězan (1916), Princess Ernestine of Saxe-Weimar (1740), Fritz Klingenberg (1912), and Welf II, Duke of Bavaria (1072). After him are Anacharsis Cloots (1755), Helmut Hasse (1898), Regina Jonas (1902), Princess Marie Amelie of Baden (1817), Princess Eleonore Erdmuthe of Saxe-Eisenach (1662), and Christa Schroeder (1908).

Among Physicians In Germany

Among physicians born in Germany, Richard Wilhelm ranks 50. Before him are Hans Berger (1873), Ernst Gräfenberg (1881), Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723), Sigmund Rascher (1909), Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin (1744), and Dorothea Erxleben (1715). After him are Friedrich Hoffmann (1660), Karl Genzken (1885), Johann von Staupitz (1465), Claus Schilling (1871), Gustav Hartlaub (1814), and Johann Christian Reil (1759).

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