PHYSICIAN
Theodor Morell
1886 - 1948
Theodor Morell
Theodor "Theo" Karl Ludwig Gilbert Morell (22 July 1886 – 26 May 1948) was a German medical doctor known for acting as Adolf Hitler's personal physician. Morell was well known in Germany for his unconventional treatments. He assisted Hitler daily in virtually everything he did for several years and was beside Hitler until the last stages of the Battle of Berlin. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theodor Morell has received more than 1,644,920 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Theodor Morell is the 77th most popular physician (down from 76th in 2019), the 535th most popular biography from Germany (down from 529th in 2019) and the 11th most popular German Physician.
Theodor Morell is most famous for being Adolf Hitler's personal physician.
Memorability Metrics
1.6M
Page Views (PV)
65.88
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
33
Languages Editions (L)
8.17
Effective Languages (L*)
2.51
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Among PHYSICIANS
Among physicians, Theodor Morell ranks 77 out of 726. Before him are Niels Ryberg Finsen, Frederick Banting, Stanley Cohen, Jacques Rogge, Selman Waksman, and August Krogh. After him are Louis Auguste Blanqui, Elizabeth Blackwell, Peter Canisius, Albert Sabin, François Duvalier, and Albert Szent-Györgyi.
Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNiels Ryberg Finsen
1860 - 1904
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 71
Frederick Banting
1891 - 1941
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 72
Stanley Cohen
1922 - 2020
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 73
Jacques Rogge
1942 - 2021
HPI: 65.99
Rank: 74
Selman Waksman
1888 - 1973
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 75
August Krogh
1874 - 1949
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 76
Theodor Morell
1886 - 1948
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 77
Louis Auguste Blanqui
1805 - 1881
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 78
Elizabeth Blackwell
1821 - 1910
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 79
Peter Canisius
1521 - 1597
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 80
Albert Sabin
1906 - 1993
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 81
François Duvalier
1907 - 1971
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 82
Albert Szent-Györgyi
1893 - 1986
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 83
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1886, Theodor Morell ranks 21. Before him are Wilhelm Furtwängler, Karl von Frisch, Roman von Ungern-Sternberg, George Mallory, Karl Polanyi, and Jan Masaryk. After him are Hermann Broch, Gotthard Heinrici, Zhu De, Robert Robinson, Edward Rydz-Śmigły, and Sergo Ordzhonikidze. Among people deceased in 1948, Theodor Morell ranks 20. Before him are Nikolai Berdyaev, Karl Brandt, Johannes Blaskowitz, Witold Pilecki, Babe Ruth, and Jan Masaryk. After him are Ruth Benedict, Karl Gebhardt, Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Maria Mandl, and Arthur Liebehenschel.
Others Born in 1886
Go to all RankingsWilhelm Furtwängler
CONDUCTOR
1886 - 1954
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 15
Karl von Frisch
BIOLOGIST
1886 - 1982
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 16
Roman von Ungern-Sternberg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1921
HPI: 66.56
Rank: 17
George Mallory
MOUNTAINEER
1886 - 1924
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 18
Karl Polanyi
ECONOMIST
1886 - 1964
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 19
Jan Masaryk
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1948
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 20
Theodor Morell
PHYSICIAN
1886 - 1948
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 21
Hermann Broch
WRITER
1886 - 1951
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 22
Gotthard Heinrici
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1971
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 23
Zhu De
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1976
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 24
Robert Robinson
CHEMIST
1886 - 1975
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 25
Edward Rydz-Śmigły
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1941
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 26
Sergo Ordzhonikidze
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1937
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 27
Others Deceased in 1948
Go to all RankingsNikolai Berdyaev
PHILOSOPHER
1874 - 1948
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 14
Karl Brandt
PHYSICIAN
1904 - 1948
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 15
Johannes Blaskowitz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1948
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 16
Witold Pilecki
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1901 - 1948
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 17
Babe Ruth
BASEBALL PLAYER
1895 - 1948
HPI: 66.05
Rank: 18
Jan Masaryk
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1948
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 19
Theodor Morell
PHYSICIAN
1886 - 1948
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 20
Ruth Benedict
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1887 - 1948
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 21
Karl Gebhardt
MAFIOSO
1897 - 1948
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 22
Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1948
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 23
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1948
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 24
Maria Mandl
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1948
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 25
Arthur Liebehenschel
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1948
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 26
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Theodor Morell ranks 535 out of 7,253. Before him are Paul Breitner (1951), Dieter Bohlen (1954), Friedrich Olbricht (1888), Gerhard Richter (1932), Wilhelm Burgdorf (1895), and Maria Sophie of Bavaria (1841). After him are Klaus Fuchs (1911), Hugh of Saint Victor (1096), Jochen Rindt (1942), Adolf Galland (1912), Anne Catherine Emmerich (1774), and Rudi Völler (1960).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsPaul Breitner
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 529
Dieter Bohlen
SINGER
1954 - Present
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 530
Friedrich Olbricht
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1944
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 531
Gerhard Richter
PAINTER
1932 - Present
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 532
Wilhelm Burgdorf
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1945
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 533
Maria Sophie of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1925
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 534
Theodor Morell
PHYSICIAN
1886 - 1948
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 535
Klaus Fuchs
PHYSICIST
1911 - 1988
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 536
Hugh of Saint Victor
PHILOSOPHER
1096 - 1141
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 537
Jochen Rindt
RACING DRIVER
1942 - 1970
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 538
Adolf Galland
PILOT
1912 - 1996
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 539
Anne Catherine Emmerich
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1774 - 1824
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 540
Rudi Völler
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 541
Among PHYSICIANS In Germany
Among physicians born in Germany, Theodor Morell ranks 11. Before him are Emil Kraepelin (1856), Samuel Hahnemann (1755), Otto Heinrich Warburg (1883), Otto Fritz Meyerhof (1884), Gerhard Domagk (1895), and Otto Loewi (1873). After him are Werner Forssmann (1904), Ryke Geerd Hamer (1935), Franz Joseph Gall (1758), Richard von Krafft-Ebing (1840), Johannes Peter Müller (1801), and Herta Oberheuser (1911).
Emil Kraepelin
1856 - 1926
HPI: 68.33
Rank: 5
Samuel Hahnemann
1755 - 1843
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 6
Otto Heinrich Warburg
1883 - 1970
HPI: 67.99
Rank: 7
Otto Fritz Meyerhof
1884 - 1951
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 8
Gerhard Domagk
1895 - 1964
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 9
Otto Loewi
1873 - 1961
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 10
Theodor Morell
1886 - 1948
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 11
Werner Forssmann
1904 - 1979
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 12
Ryke Geerd Hamer
1935 - 2017
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 13
Franz Joseph Gall
1758 - 1828
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 14
Richard von Krafft-Ebing
1840 - 1902
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 15
Johannes Peter Müller
1801 - 1858
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 16
Herta Oberheuser
1911 - 1978
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 17