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Robert Spitzer

1932 - 2015

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Robert Leopold Spitzer (May 22, 1932 – December 25, 2015) was a psychiatrist and professor of psychiatry at Columbia University in New York City. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Spitzer has received more than 8,759 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Spitzer is the 670th most popular physician (down from 578th in 2019), the 10,465th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,828th in 2019) and the 86th most popular American Physician.

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  • 50.66

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Robert Spitzer ranks 670 out of 726Before him are Thomas C. Jerdon, Priscilla Chan, Leila Denmark, Kei Okami, Alaa Najjar, and Ran Laurie. After him are Indira Nath, Richard Doll, Daniel Cornelius Danielssen, Ben Klassen, Flora Murray, and Samuel Gridley Howe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Robert Spitzer ranks 500Before him are Kurt Stettler, Mark Murphy, Dean Smith, Roger Smith, Dániel Magay, and Marguerite Pindling. After him are Joe Arpaio, Anatoli Isayev, Kalevi Hämäläinen, Antal Bolvári, Beryl Bainbridge, and Robert Reed. Among people deceased in 2015, Robert Spitzer ranks 436Before him are Olga Knyazeva, Mark Murphy, Isa Munayev, Dean Smith, Lorena Rojas, and Origa. After him are Gene Saks, Peter Kern, Alberta Watson, Nicolás Fuentes, Marian Szeja, and Anne-Marie Lizin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Spitzer ranks 10,465 out of 20,380Before him are Dwight Yoakam (1956), Bertha Townsend (1869), Jake Sullivan (1976), Colton Ford (1962), Robert Walker (1940), and Reg E. Cathey (1958). After him are James Flynn (1934), Ed Powers (1954), Paul Johansson (1964), Rodney Stark (1934), Gregory Porter (1971), and Tracie Thoms (1975).

Among PHYSICIANS In United States

Among physicians born in United States, Robert Spitzer ranks 86Before him are Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson (1878), John Heysham Gibbon (1903), James Ewing (1866), Thomas Starzl (1926), Priscilla Chan (1985), and Leila Denmark (1898). After him are Samuel Gridley Howe (1801), Samuel George Morton (1799), Rachel Levine (1957), Bert Vogelstein (1949), Charles R. Drew (1904), and Sara Josephine Baker (1873).