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Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet
1816 - 1892
Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet
Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet (20 July 1816 – 29 March 1892) was an English surgeon, histologist and anatomist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet has received more than 55,238 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet is the 384th most popular physician (up from 473rd in 2019), the 2,100th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,892nd in 2019) and the 30th most popular British Physician.
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55k
Page Views (PV)
53.40
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
7.75
Effective Languages (L*)
1.76
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Among PHYSICIANS
Among physicians, Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet ranks 384 out of 726. Before him are Andrew Taylor Still, Jim Yong Kim, Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus, Jean-Nicolas Corvisart, Nicolae Paulescu, and Karl Friedrich Burdach. After him are Scribonius Largus, Hans Münch, Petrus Camper, William Bayliss, Olof Rudbeck the Younger, and Richard Wilhelm.
Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAndrew Taylor Still
1828 - 1917
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 378
Jim Yong Kim
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 379
Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus
1776 - 1837
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 380
Jean-Nicolas Corvisart
1755 - 1821
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 381
Nicolae Paulescu
1869 - 1931
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 382
Karl Friedrich Burdach
1776 - 1847
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 383
Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet
1816 - 1892
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 384
Scribonius Largus
100 - 100
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 385
Hans Münch
1911 - 2001
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 386
Petrus Camper
1722 - 1789
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 387
William Bayliss
1860 - 1924
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 388
Olof Rudbeck the Younger
1660 - 1740
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 389
Richard Wilhelm
1873 - 1930
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 390
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1816, Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet ranks 23. Before him are Paul Féval, père, Giovanni Morelli, Rudolf Wolf, Charles Frédéric Gerhardt, Antoine François Marmontel, and Malwida von Meysenbug. After him are Jean Cabanis, Charles-Denis Bourbaki, Catherine Wolfe Bruce, August Karl von Goeben, Ion Ghica, and Jean Frédéric Frenet. Among people deceased in 1892, Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet ranks 47. Before him are Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke, Jan Czerski, Alexander Cartwright, Abdyl Frashëri, Prince Francis, Count of Trapani, and Anthon van Rappard. After him are Robert Ford, Theodor Meynert, Constantin von Alvensleben, Cyrus West Field, György Klapka, and Albert Aurier.
Others Born in 1816
Go to all RankingsPaul Féval, père
WRITER
1816 - 1887
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 17
Giovanni Morelli
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1891
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 18
Rudolf Wolf
ASTRONOMER
1816 - 1893
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 19
Charles Frédéric Gerhardt
CHEMIST
1816 - 1856
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 20
Antoine François Marmontel
COMPOSER
1816 - 1898
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 21
Malwida von Meysenbug
WRITER
1816 - 1903
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 22
Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet
PHYSICIAN
1816 - 1892
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 23
Jean Cabanis
BIOLOGIST
1816 - 1906
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 24
Charles-Denis Bourbaki
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1816 - 1897
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 25
Catherine Wolfe Bruce
ASTRONOMER
1816 - 1900
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 26
August Karl von Goeben
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1816 - 1880
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 27
Ion Ghica
MATHEMATICIAN
1816 - 1897
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 28
Jean Frédéric Frenet
MATHEMATICIAN
1816 - 1900
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 29
Others Deceased in 1892
Go to all RankingsErnst Wilhelm von Brücke
PHYSICIAN
1819 - 1892
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 41
Jan Czerski
EXPLORER
1845 - 1892
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 42
Alexander Cartwright
BASEBALL PLAYER
1820 - 1892
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 43
Abdyl Frashëri
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1892
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 44
Prince Francis, Count of Trapani
POLITICIAN
1827 - 1892
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 45
Anthon van Rappard
PAINTER
1858 - 1892
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 46
Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet
PHYSICIAN
1816 - 1892
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 47
Robert Ford
EXTREMIST
1862 - 1892
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 48
Theodor Meynert
PHYSICIAN
1833 - 1892
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 49
Constantin von Alvensleben
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1809 - 1892
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 50
Cyrus West Field
BUSINESSPERSON
1819 - 1892
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 51
György Klapka
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1892
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 52
Albert Aurier
WRITER
1865 - 1892
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 53
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet ranks 2,100 out of 8,785. Before him are Mary Anne MacLeod Trump (1912), John Baskerville (1706), Joseph Delaney (1945), William Smith (1790), James Edward Smith (1759), and Hubert Cecil Booth (1871). After him are Glenn Hoddle (1957), Frank Dicksee (1853), Irvine Welsh (1957), Jane Digby (1807), James Connolly (1868), and Anthony Horowitz (1955).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsMary Anne MacLeod Trump
COMPANION
1912 - 2000
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 2,094
John Baskerville
DESIGNER
1706 - 1775
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 2,095
Joseph Delaney
WRITER
1945 - 2022
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 2,096
William Smith
EXPLORER
1790 - 1847
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 2,097
James Edward Smith
BIOLOGIST
1759 - 1828
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 2,098
Hubert Cecil Booth
INVENTOR
1871 - 1955
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 2,099
Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet
PHYSICIAN
1816 - 1892
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 2,100
Glenn Hoddle
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 2,101
Frank Dicksee
PAINTER
1853 - 1928
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 2,102
Irvine Welsh
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 2,103
Jane Digby
NOBLEMAN
1807 - 1881
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 2,104
James Connolly
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1916
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 2,105
Anthony Horowitz
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 2,106
Among PHYSICIANS In United Kingdom
Among physicians born in United Kingdom, Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet ranks 30. Before him are John Latham (1740), Lorna Wing (1928), William Cullen (1710), Clarke Abel (1780), James Braid (1795), and Robert Darwin (1766). After him are William Bayliss (1860), Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (1836), William Gull (1816), William Hunter (1718), Harry Seeley (1839), and Robert Liston (1794).
John Latham
1740 - 1837
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 24
Lorna Wing
1928 - 2014
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 25
William Cullen
1710 - 1790
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 26
Clarke Abel
1780 - 1826
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 27
James Braid
1795 - 1860
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 28
Robert Darwin
1766 - 1848
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 29
Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet
1816 - 1892
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 30
William Bayliss
1860 - 1924
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 31
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
1836 - 1917
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 32
William Gull
1816 - 1890
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 33
William Hunter
1718 - 1783
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 34
Harry Seeley
1839 - 1909
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 35
Robert Liston
1794 - 1847
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 36