1793 - 1860
Thomas Addison (April 1795 – 29 June 1860) was an English physician and medical researcher. He is traditionally regarded as one of the "great men" of Guy's Hospital in London. Thomas Addison began his career at Guy's Hospital in 1817, eventually becoming a full physician in 1837. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Addison has received more than 282,258 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Thomas Addison is the 246th most popular physician (down from 236th in 2019), the 1,301st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,268th in 2019) and the 19th most popular British Physician.
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Among physicians, Thomas Addison ranks 246 out of 502. Before him are Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol, Thomas Bartholin, Carl Ludwig, Torsten Wiesel, François Magendie, and Philipp Franz von Siebold. After him are August Oetker, Adolf Eugen Fick, Constantine the African, Vladimir Dal, Peter Agre, and Karl Adolph von Basedow.
1772 - 1840
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 240
1616 - 1680
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 241
1816 - 1895
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 242
1924 - Present
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 243
1783 - 1855
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 244
1796 - 1866
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 245
1793 - 1860
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 246
1862 - 1918
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 247
1829 - 1901
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 248
1020 - 1087
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 249
1801 - 1872
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 250
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 251
1799 - 1854
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 252
Among people born in 1793, Thomas Addison ranks 16. Before him are Radama I, Michel Chasles, Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller, Dost Mohammad Khan, Charles Paul de Kock, and Sam Houston. After him are Tokugawa Ieyoshi, Princess Caroline of Denmark, Karl Lachmann, Philipp Veit, Baldomero Espartero, and George Green. Among people deceased in 1860, Thomas Addison ranks 17. Before him are William Walker, István Széchenyi, Julia Pastrana, Danilo I, Prince of Montenegro, James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie, and George, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. After him are Carl Ritter von Ghega, Ernst Moritz Arndt, Ang Duong, Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, and George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe.
1793 - 1828
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 10
1793 - 1880
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 11
1793 - 1865
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 12
1793 - 1863
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 13
1793 - 1871
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 14
1793 - 1863
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 15
1793 - 1860
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 16
1793 - 1853
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 17
1793 - 1881
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 18
1793 - 1851
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 19
1793 - 1877
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 20
1793 - 1879
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 21
1793 - 1841
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 22
1824 - 1860
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 11
1791 - 1860
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 12
1834 - 1860
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 13
1826 - 1860
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 14
1812 - 1860
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 15
1779 - 1860
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 16
1793 - 1860
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 17
1802 - 1860
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 18
1769 - 1860
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 19
1796 - 1860
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 20
1775 - 1860
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 21
1784 - 1860
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 22
1784 - 1860
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 23
Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Addison ranks 1,301 out of 7,765. Before him are Barbara Cartland (1901), Tom Hiddleston (1981), Alexander of Hales (1175), Michael Redgrave (1908), Jacquetta of Luxembourg (1415), and Martin Lowry (1874). After him are Kenneth E. Boulding (1910), Janick Gers (1957), Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers (1854), Wat Tyler (1341), Brenda Blethyn (1946), and Steven Gerrard (1980).
1901 - 2000
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 1,295
1981 - Present
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 1,296
1175 - 1245
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 1,297
1908 - 1985
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 1,298
1415 - 1472
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 1,299
1874 - 1936
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 1,300
1793 - 1860
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 1,301
1910 - 1993
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 1,302
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 1,303
1854 - 1918
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 1,304
1341 - 1381
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 1,305
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 1,306
1980 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 1,307
Among physicians born in United Kingdom, Thomas Addison ranks 19. Before him are Thomas Willis (1621), Hans Sloane (1660), James Black (1924), James Lind (1716), Edward Bach (1886), and Thomas Hodgkin (1798). After him are Robert Darwin (1766), Thomas Sydenham (1624), Lorna Wing (1928), John Hunter (1728), Clarke Abel (1780), and Cicely Saunders (1918).
1621 - 1675
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 13
1660 - 1753
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 14
1924 - 2010
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 15
1716 - 1794
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 16
1886 - 1936
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 17
1798 - 1866
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 18
1793 - 1860
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 19
1766 - 1848
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 20
1624 - 1689
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 21
1928 - 2014
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 22
1728 - 1793
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 23
1780 - 1826
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 24
1918 - 2005
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 25