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Sebastian Kneipp

1821 - 1897

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Sebastian Kneipp (17 May 1821 – 17 June 1897) was a German Catholic priest and one of the forefathers of the naturopathic movement. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sebastian Kneipp has received more than 271,963 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Sebastian Kneipp is the 191st most popular physician (down from 188th in 2019), the 1,318th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,201st in 2019) and the 26th most popular German Physician.

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  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Sebastian Kneipp ranks 191 out of 726. Before him are Werner Haase, Giovanni Battista Morgagni, Leonid Rogozov, Maurice Bucaille, Guy de Chauliac, and Leonhart Fuchs. After him are Heo Jun, Louis Ignarro, Peter Agre, Paul Gachet, Baruch Samuel Blumberg, and Neferkare Neby.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1821, Sebastian Kneipp ranks 23. Before him are Andrew Kim Taegon, Anita Garibaldi, Nikolay Nekrasov, Wilhelm Tempel, Heinrich Barth, and Nathan Bedford Forrest. After him are Giovanni Bottesini, Bartolomé Mitre, Eduard Heine, Henry Thomas Buckle, Leon Pinsker, and Ernst Engel. Among people deceased in 1897, Sebastian Kneipp ranks 17. Before him are James Joseph Sylvester, Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, Frederick Francis III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Andrés Bonifacio, Giuseppina Strepponi, and Jiroemon Kimura. After him are Infanta Luisa Fernanda, Duchess of Montpensier, Salomon August Andrée, Princess Sophie of the Netherlands, Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Aumale, Stanislas de Guaita, and Galileo Ferraris.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Sebastian Kneipp ranks 1,318 out of 7,253. Before him are Christiane F. (1962), Friedrich Dollmann (1882), Heinz Lammerding (1905), Karl-Otto Apel (1922), Leonhart Fuchs (1501), and Johann Friedrich Böttger (1682). After him are John George II, Elector of Saxony (1613), Walter Christaller (1893), Gerhard Ludwig Müller (1947), Max Amann (1891), Anne Christine of Sulzbach, Princess of Piedmont (1704), and Karl von Habsburg (1961).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Germany

Among physicians born in Germany, Sebastian Kneipp ranks 26. Before him are Albert of Riga (1165), Carl Ludwig (1816), Engelbert Kaempfer (1651), August von Wassermann (1866), Werner Haase (1900), and Leonhart Fuchs (1501). After him are Ludwig Guttmann (1899), Waldemar Hoven (1903), Emil du Bois-Reymond (1818), Ernst-Günther Schenck (1904), August Oetker (1862), and Adolf Eugen Fick (1829).

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