1864 - 1955
Rukhmabai (22 November 1864 – 25 September 1955) was an Indian physician and feminist. She is best known for being one of the first practicing women doctors in colonial India (first one being Dr. Kadambini Ganguly who started practicing in 1886) as well as being involved in a landmark legal case involving her marriage as a child bride between 1884 and 1888. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rukhmabai has received more than 878,985 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Rukhmabai is the 2,568th most popular religious figure (down from 2,142nd in 2019), the 655th most popular biography from India (down from 627th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Indian Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Rukhmabai ranks 2,568 out of 2,238. Before her are Johannes Joachim Degenhardt, Æthelberht II of East Anglia, Anthony Soter Fernandez, Maximos V Hakim, Luis Antonio Tagle, and Francesco Montenegro. After her are Dieudonné Nzapalainga, Władysław Rubin, Blase J. Cupich, Bernardino Echeverría Ruiz, Edoardo Menichelli, and Jose Tomas Sanchez.
1926 - 2002
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 2,562
800 - 794
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 2,563
1930 - 2020
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 2,564
1908 - 2001
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 2,565
1957 - Present
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 2,566
1946 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 2,567
1864 - 1955
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 2,568
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 2,569
1917 - 1990
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 2,570
1949 - Present
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 2,571
1912 - 2000
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 2,572
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 2,573
1920 - 2012
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 2,574
Among people born in 1864, Rukhmabai ranks 151. Before her are George Hillyard, George Nichols, Elinor Glyn, Edwin Hedley, Alexandre Levy, and Antonín Sova. After her are Charles Marion Russell, Emil Kellenberger, Frank Chapman, Frances Benjamin Johnston, Anna Haava, and Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet. Among people deceased in 1955, Rukhmabai ranks 140. Before her are Martha Norelius, Carlos Dávila, Arthur Shaw, Dimitrios Maximos, William C. deMille, and David Carstens. After her are Robert E. Sherwood, Alice Joyce, Pentti Haanpää, John Hodiak, Matthew Henson, and S. Z. Sakall.
1864 - 1943
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 145
1864 - 1927
HPI: 43.68
Rank: 146
1864 - 1943
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 147
1864 - 1947
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 148
1864 - 1892
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 149
1864 - 1928
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 150
1864 - 1955
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 151
1864 - 1926
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 152
1864 - 1943
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 153
1864 - 1945
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 154
1864 - 1952
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 155
1864 - 1957
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 156
1864 - 1922
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 157
1909 - 1955
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 134
1887 - 1955
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 135
1886 - 1955
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 136
1873 - 1955
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 137
1878 - 1955
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 138
1914 - 1955
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 139
1864 - 1955
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 140
1896 - 1955
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 141
1890 - 1955
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 142
1905 - 1955
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 143
1914 - 1955
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 144
1866 - 1955
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 145
1883 - 1955
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 146
Among people born in India, Rukhmabai ranks 655 out of 1,493. Before her are Spike Milligan (1918), Rambhadracharya (1950), Godfrey Brown (1915), Jasraj (1930), Tarsem Singh (1961), and Ram Vilas Paswan (1946). After her are Sharman Joshi (1979), Shivakumara Swami (1907), Jagjit Singh (1941), Arunachalam Muruganantham (1961), Surekha Sikri (1945), and Aruna Irani (1946).
1918 - 2002
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 649
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 650
1915 - 1995
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 651
1930 - 2020
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 652
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 653
1946 - 2020
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 654
1864 - 1955
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 655
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 656
1907 - 2019
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 657
1941 - 2011
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 658
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 659
1945 - 2021
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 660
1946 - Present
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 661
Among religious figures born in India, Rukhmabai ranks 51. Before her are Sadhu Sundar Singh (1889), Roberto de Nobili (1577), Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy (1924), Joseph Coutts (1945), Nirmala Joshi (1934), and Telesphore Toppo (1939). After her are Baselios Cleemis (1959), Oswald Gracias (1944), Ravi Zacharias (1946), Wahiduddin Khan (1925), Simon Pimenta (1920), and Chandramukhi Basu (1860).
1889 - 1929
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 45
1577 - 1656
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 46
1924 - 2014
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 47
1945 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 48
1934 - 2015
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 49
1939 - 2023
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 50
1864 - 1955
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 51
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 52
1944 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 53
1946 - 2020
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 54
1925 - 2021
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 55
1920 - 2013
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 56
1860 - 1944
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 57