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Robin Warren

1937 - 2024

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John Robin Warren (11 June 1937 – 23 July 2024) was an Australian pathologist, Nobel laureate, and researcher who is credited with the 1979 re-discovery of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori, together with Barry Marshall. The duo proved to the medical community that the bacterium Helicobacter pylori (H. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robin Warren has received more than 244,393 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2019). Robin Warren is the 147th most popular physician (up from 162nd in 2019), the 27th most popular biography from Australia (up from 30th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Australian Physician.

Robin Warren was a pathologist who discovered the bacteria Helicobacter pylori, which causes stomach ulcers.

Memorability Metrics

  • 240k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 67.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 53

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Robin Warren ranks 147 out of 726. Before him are Theodor Billroth, Joseph Erlanger, Baruj Benacerraf, Harvey J. Alter, E. Donnall Thomas, and Psusennes II. After him are Johann Joachim Becher, Bernardino of Siena, Albert of Riga, George H. Hitchings, Merit-Ptah, and Francysk Skaryna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Robin Warren ranks 57. Before him are Thomas Pynchon, David Hockney, Fernando de la Rúa, Vladimir Arnold, Ferdinand Piëch, and Paolo Conte. After him are Anatoly Sobchak, Lionel Jospin, George Carlin, Song Hye-rim, Roald Hoffmann, and Robert Lucas Jr.. Among people deceased in 2024, Robin Warren ranks 57. Before him are Bengt I. Samuelsson, Roberto Cavalli, Philip Zimbardo, Marcello Gandini, David Soul, and Ira von Fürstenberg. After him are Richard Serra, Shelley Duvall, Bernard Hill, Gena Rowlands, Jerry West, and Susan Wojcicki.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Robin Warren ranks 27 out of 1,143. Before him are Errol Flynn (1909), Colleen McCullough (1937), Hugh Jackman (1968), Mara (null), John Eccles (1903), and V. Gordon Childe (1892). After him are Peter Singer (1946), Macfarlane Burnet (1899), Steve Irwin (1962), John Cornforth (1917), P. L. Travers (1899), and Lionel Logue (1880).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Australia

Among physicians born in Australia, Robin Warren ranks 2. Before him are John Eccles (1903). After him are Barry Marshall (1951), Howard Florey (1898), Peter C. Doherty (1940), and Elizabeth Kenny (1880).

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