1859 - 1934
Theobald Smith FRS(For) HFRSE (July 31, 1859 – December 10, 1934) was a pioneering epidemiologist, bacteriologist, pathologist and professor. Smith is widely considered to be America's first internationally-significant medical research scientist.Smith's research work included the study of babesiosis (originally known as Texas cattle fever) and the more-general epidemiology of cattle diseases caused by tick borne diseases. He also described the bacterium Salmonella enterica (formerly called Salmonella choleraesuis), a species of Salmonella, named for the Bureau of Animal Industry chief Daniel E. Salmon. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theobald Smith has received more than 78,430 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Theobald Smith is the 697th most popular biologist, the 6,645th most popular biography from United States and the 98th most popular American Biologist.
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Among biologists, Theobald Smith ranks 697 out of 841. Before him are David Don, Élie-Abel Carrière, Johann Gerhard König, Jacob Bjerknes, Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, and Miles Joseph Berkeley. After him are Karel Domin, Thomas Campbell Eyton, Pál Kitaibel, Johannes Baptista von Albertini, Friedrich Boie, and William Elford Leach.
1799 - 1841
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 691
1818 - 1896
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 692
1728 - 1785
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 693
1897 - 1975
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 694
1785 - 1874
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 695
1803 - 1889
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 696
1859 - 1934
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 697
1882 - 1953
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 698
1809 - 1870
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 699
1757 - 1817
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 700
1769 - 1831
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 701
1789 - 1870
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 702
1791 - 1836
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 703
Among people born in 1859, Theobald Smith ranks 109. Before him are Virginie Demont-Breton, Stefan Toshev, Ernst Hartert, Teodor Teodorov, Vincenzo Cerulli, and Paul Passy. After him are Émil Goeldi, Jón Magnússon, Juan Campisteguy, Carrie Chapman Catt, Josephine Crowell, and Anatole Le Braz. Among people deceased in 1934, Theobald Smith ranks 116. Before him are Nathaniel Lord Britton, Elizabeth Gertrude Britton, Willem Kes, Sergey Oldenburg, Eduard Bagritsky, and Manuel Márquez Sterling. After him are Lou Tellegen, N. E. Brown, Franz Ehrle, Pyotr Chardynin, Sergey Lebedev, and Blind Blake.
1859 - 1935
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 103
1859 - 1924
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 104
1859 - 1933
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 105
1859 - 1924
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 106
1859 - 1927
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 107
1859 - 1940
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 108
1859 - 1934
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 109
1859 - 1917
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 110
1859 - 1926
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 111
1859 - 1937
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 112
1859 - 1947
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 113
1859 - 1932
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 114
1859 - 1926
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 115
1859 - 1934
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 110
1858 - 1934
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 111
1856 - 1934
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 112
1863 - 1934
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 113
1895 - 1934
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 114
1872 - 1934
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 115
1859 - 1934
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 116
1881 - 1934
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 117
1849 - 1934
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 118
1845 - 1934
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 119
1873 - 1934
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 120
1874 - 1934
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 121
1893 - 1934
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 122
Among people born in United States, Theobald Smith ranks 6,645 out of 18,182. Before him are Matt Frewer (1958), Jane Pierce (1806), Corbin Bleu (1989), William Dean Howells (1837), Jack Lousma (1936), and Mark Damon (1933). After him are Zig Ziglar (1926), Maynard James Keenan (1964), Ben McKenzie (1978), Louise Lasser (1939), John Hinckley Jr. (1955), and Jean Bartik (1924).
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 6,639
1806 - 1863
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 6,640
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 6,641
1837 - 1920
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 6,642
1936 - Present
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 6,643
1933 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 6,644
1859 - 1934
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 6,645
1926 - 2012
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 6,646
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 6,647
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 6,648
1939 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 6,649
1955 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 6,650
1924 - 2011
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 6,651
Among biologists born in United States, Theobald Smith ranks 98. Before him are Benjamin Smith Barton (1766), Alice Hamilton (1869), Nathaniel Lord Britton (1859), Joseph Leidy (1823), Alfred G. Knudson (1922), and Elizabeth Gertrude Britton (1858). After him are Daniel Giraud Elliot (1835), Karl Patterson Schmidt (1890), Robert Trivers (1943), Albert Charles Smith (1906), Mary-Claire King (1946), and Stanley Norman Cohen (1935).
1766 - 1815
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 92
1869 - 1970
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 93
1859 - 1934
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 94
1823 - 1891
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 95
1922 - 2016
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 96
1858 - 1934
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 97
1859 - 1934
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 98
1835 - 1915
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 99
1890 - 1957
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 100
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 101
1906 - 1999
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 102
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 103
1935 - Present
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 104