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Róbert Bárány

1876 - 1936

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Robert Bárány (Hungarian: Bárány Róbert, pronounced [ˈbaːraːɲ ˈroːbɛrt]; 22 April 1876 – 8 April 1936) was an Austro-Hungarian otologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Róbert Bárány has received more than 83,061 page views. His biography is available in 61 different languages on Wikipedia. Róbert Bárány is the 99th most popular physician (down from 91st in 2019), the 165th most popular biography from Austria (down from 161st in 2019) and the 4th most popular Austrian Physician.

Róbert Bárány is most famous for his work in the field of neurosurgery. He was the first person to perform surgery on the brain, and he was also the first person to use anesthesia for this procedure.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Róbert Bárány ranks 99 out of 726Before him are Joseph Lister, Hans Selye, Jean Nicot, Aribert Heim, Alexandre Yersin, and Haldan Keffer Hartline. After him are André Frédéric Cournand, Ctesias, Werner Forssmann, William T. G. Morton, Julius Wagner-Jauregg, and Jens Christian Skou.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Róbert Bárány ranks 22Before him are 13th Dalai Lama, Otto Diels, Elsa Einstein, Maurice de Vlaminck, Dragutin Dimitrijević, and Hermann Müller. After him are Robert Guérin, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Max Jacob, Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Belgium, Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia, and Maxim Litvinov. Among people deceased in 1936, Róbert Bárány ranks 31Before him are Ottorino Respighi, Hans von Seeckt, Karl Kraus, Charles Nicolle, Andrija Mohorovičić, and Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby. After him are Moritz Schlick, Robert E. Howard, Anne Sullivan, Georg Michaelis, Karl Pearson, and Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Róbert Bárány ranks 165 out of 1,424Before him are Otto Weininger (1880), Rudolf I of Bohemia (1281), Aribert Heim (1914), Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1906), Albert III, Duke of Austria (1349), and Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este (1754). After him are Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg (1771), Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria (1558), Fritz Kreisler (1875), Bruno Bettelheim (1903), Lothar Rendulic (1887), and Anton Zeilinger (1945).

Among PHYSICIANS In Austria

Among physicians born in Austria, Róbert Bárány ranks 4Before him are Hans Asperger (1906), Hans Selye (1907), and Aribert Heim (1914). After him are Julius Wagner-Jauregg (1857), Eric Kandel (1929), Irmfried Eberl (1910), Leopold Auenbrugger (1722), Victor Babeș (1854), Bénédict Morel (1809), Paul Neumann (1875), and Fritz Klein (1932).