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Theodor Meynert

1833 - 1892

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Theodor Hermann Meynert (15 June 1833 – 31 May 1892) was a German-Austrian psychiatrist, neuropathologist, and anatomist born in Dresden. Meynert believed that disturbances in brain development could be a predisposition for psychiatric illness and that certain psychoses are reversible. In 1861 he earned his medical doctorate, and in 1875 became director of the psychiatric clinic associated with the University of Vienna. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theodor Meynert has received more than 78,376 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Theodor Meynert is the 397th most popular physician (down from 370th in 2019), the 3,090th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,819th in 2019) and the 69th most popular German Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Theodor Meynert ranks 397 out of 726. Before him are Warren Sturgis McCulloch, Peseshet, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Emil Aarestrup, Gregg L. Semenza, and Wilhelm Griesinger. After him are Philip Showalter Hench, Maximilian Bircher-Benner, Charles Estienne, Andrew Yao, Ron Wyatt, and Elizabeth Garrett Anderson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1833, Theodor Meynert ranks 35. Before him are Louis Philippe, Crown Prince of Belgium, Carlos Finlay, Peter Waage, Manuel González Flores, Alfred Clebsch, and Félix Bracquemond. After him are Lazarus Fuchs, Louis Paulsen, Kâmil Pasha, Eugen Langen, Zacharie Astruc, and Rosa Vercellana. Among people deceased in 1892, Theodor Meynert ranks 49. Before him are Alexander Cartwright, Abdyl Frashëri, Prince Francis, Count of Trapani, Anthon van Rappard, Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet, and Robert Ford. After him are Constantin von Alvensleben, Cyrus West Field, György Klapka, Albert Aurier, Alexander Mackenzie, and James B. Francis.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Theodor Meynert ranks 3,090 out of 7,253. Before him are Ernst Schröder (1841), Nico Rosberg (1985), Max Wünsche (1914), Johannes Lingelbach (1622), Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1620), and Frederick William, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1819). After him are E. F. Schumacher (1911), Johann Jakob Heckel (1790), Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths (1759), Roland Matthes (1950), Cornelia Froboess (1943), and Max von Oppenheim (1860).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Germany

Among physicians born in Germany, Theodor Meynert ranks 69. Before him are Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin (1744), Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus (1776), Karl Friedrich Burdach (1776), Hans Münch (1911), Richard Wilhelm (1873), and Wilhelm Griesinger (1817). After him are Paul Julius Möbius (1853), Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723), Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel (1766), Ferdinand von Mueller (1825), Caspar Peucer (1525), and Johann Lukas Schönlein (1793).

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