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Theodor Billroth

1829 - 1894

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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

Among physicians, Theodor Billroth ranks 142 out of 502Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1829, Theodor Billroth ranks 11Before 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 18Before 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.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Theodor Billroth ranks 923 out of 6,142Before 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).

Among PHYSICIANS In Germany

Among physicians born in Germany, Theodor Billroth ranks 19Before 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).