1829 - 1894
Christian Albert Theodor Billroth (26 April 1829 – 6 February 1894) was a German surgeon and amateur musician. As a surgeon, he is generally regarded as the founding father of modern abdominal surgery. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theodor Billroth has received more than 162,527 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Theodor Billroth is the 142nd most popular physician (down from 140th in 2019), the 923rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 971st in 2019) and the 19th most popular German Physician.
Theodor Billroth was a German surgeon who is most famous for his contributions to gastric surgery.
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Among physicians, Theodor Billroth ranks 142 out of 502. Before him are Marie François Xavier Bichat, Robin Cook, Haldan Keffer Hartline, Agnodice, Mungo Park, and Ulf von Euler. After him are Georgios Papanikolaou, Jean Marc Gaspard Itard, Heo Jun, Louis Ignarro, Baruj Benacerraf, and André Frédéric Cournand.
1771 - 1802
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 136
1940 - Present
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 137
1903 - 1983
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 138
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 139
1771 - 1806
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 140
1905 - 1983
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 141
1829 - 1894
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 142
1883 - 1962
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 143
1774 - 1838
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 144
1546 - 1615
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 145
1941 - Present
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 146
1920 - 2011
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 147
1895 - 1988
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 148
Among people born in 1829, Theodor Billroth ranks 11. Before him are Anton Rubinstein, Chester A. Arthur, John Everett Millais, Asaph Hall, Auguste Beernaert, and Philip Sclater. After him are Alfred Brehm, Anselm Feuerbach, William Booth, Ranavalona II, Ivan Sechenov, and Elizabeth Siddal. Among people deceased in 1894, Theodor Billroth ranks 18. Before him are Pafnuty Chebyshev, Prince Philippe, Count of Paris, Hans von Bülow, Leconte de Lisle, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, and Emmanuel Chabrier. After him are Austen Henry Layard, Hassan I of Morocco, August Kundt, Eugène Charles Catalan, Nikolai Ge, and Nadezhda von Meck.
1829 - 1894
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 5
1829 - 1886
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 6
1829 - 1896
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 7
1829 - 1907
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 8
1829 - 1912
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 9
1829 - 1913
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 10
1829 - 1894
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 11
1829 - 1884
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 12
1829 - 1880
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 13
1829 - 1912
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 14
1829 - 1883
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 15
1829 - 1905
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 16
1829 - 1862
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 17
1821 - 1894
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 12
1838 - 1894
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 13
1830 - 1894
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 14
1818 - 1894
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 15
1838 - 1894
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 16
1841 - 1894
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 17
1829 - 1894
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 18
1817 - 1894
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 19
1836 - 1894
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 20
1839 - 1894
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 21
1814 - 1894
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 22
1831 - 1894
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 23
1831 - 1894
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 24
Among people born in Germany, Theodor Billroth ranks 923 out of 6,142. Before him are Leopold I, Margrave of Austria (940), Walter Hallstein (1901), Ralf Rangnick (1958), Marie of Prussia (1825), Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1845), and Rudi Völler (1960). After him are Ernst vom Rath (1909), Udo Kier (1944), Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (1557), Gudrun Ensslin (1940), Princess Auguste of Bavaria (1877), and Albert III, Duke of Saxony (1443).
940 - 994
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 917
1901 - 1982
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 918
1958 - Present
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 919
1825 - 1889
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 920
1845 - 1912
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 921
1960 - Present
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 922
1829 - 1894
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 923
1909 - 1938
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 924
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 925
1557 - 1631
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 926
1940 - 1977
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 927
1877 - 1964
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 928
1443 - 1500
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 929
Among physicians born in Germany, Theodor Billroth ranks 19. Before him are Otto Loewi (1873), Johann Joachim Becher (1635), Herta Oberheuser (1911), Richard von Krafft-Ebing (1840), Franz Joseph Gall (1758), and Johannes Peter Müller (1801). After him are Ludwig Guttmann (1899), Waldemar Hoven (1903), Engelbert Kaempfer (1651), Albert of Riga (1165), Werner Haase (1900), and Ernst-Günther Schenck (1904).
1873 - 1961
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 13
1635 - 1682
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 14
1911 - 1978
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 15
1840 - 1902
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 16
1758 - 1828
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 17
1801 - 1858
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 18
1829 - 1894
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 19
1899 - 1980
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 20
1903 - 1948
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 21
1651 - 1716
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 22
1165 - 1229
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 23
1900 - 1950
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 24
1904 - 1998
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 25