Physician
William Hunter
1718 - 1783
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William Hunter
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). William Hunter is the 497th most popular physician (down from 447th in 2024), the 2,979th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,476th in 2019) and the 45th most popular British Physician.
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Among Physicians
Among physicians, William Hunter ranks 497 out of 726. Before him are Maryna Poroshenko, Giovanni Battista Grassi, Antonio Scarpa, Łucja Frey, Hulusi Behçet, and Edith Farkas. After him are Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen, William Stewart Halsted, Soumya Swaminathan, Eugène Olivier, Constantin von Economo, and Kurt Blome.
Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMaryna Poroshenko
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 491
Giovanni Battista Grassi
1854 - 1925
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 492
Antonio Scarpa
1752 - 1832
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 493
Łucja Frey
1889 - 1942
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 494
Hulusi Behçet
1889 - 1948
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 495
Edith Farkas
1921 - 1993
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 496
William Hunter
1718 - 1783
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 497
Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen
1833 - 1910
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 498
William Stewart Halsted
1852 - 1922
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 499
Soumya Swaminathan
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 500
Eugène Olivier
1881 - 1964
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 501
Constantin von Economo
1876 - 1931
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 502
Kurt Blome
1894 - 1969
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 503
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1718, William Hunter ranks 18. Before him are Johan Ernst Gunnerus, Jean Joseph Marie Amiot, John Canton, Antoine de Chézy, Nikita Ivanovich Panin, and Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix. After him are Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht, Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg, Israel Putnam, John Roebuck, Elizabeth Montagu, and Hugh Blair. Among people deceased in 1783, William Hunter ranks 18. Before him are Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, Johann Jakob Bodmer, Benedict Joseph Labre, Christian Mayer, Gerhard Friedrich Müller, and Nikita Ivanovich Panin. After him are Ignaz Holzbauer, and Alexander Ablesimov.
Others Born in 1718
Go to all RankingsJohan Ernst Gunnerus
BIOLOGIST
1718 - 1773
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 12
Jean Joseph Marie Amiot
WRITER
1718 - 1793
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 13
John Canton
PHYSICIST
1718 - 1772
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 14
Antoine de Chézy
ENGINEER
1718 - 1798
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 15
Nikita Ivanovich Panin
POLITICIAN
1718 - 1783
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 16
Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix
ASTRONOMER
1718 - 1802
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 17
William Hunter
PHYSICIAN
1718 - 1783
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 18
Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht
WRITER
1718 - 1763
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 19
Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg
COMPOSER
1718 - 1795
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 20
Israel Putnam
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1718 - 1790
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 21
John Roebuck
CHEMIST
1718 - 1794
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 22
Elizabeth Montagu
WRITER
1718 - 1800
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 23
Hugh Blair
WRITER
1718 - 1800
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 24
Others Deceased in 1783
Go to all RankingsFranz Xaver Messerschmidt
SCULPTOR
1736 - 1783
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 12
Johann Jakob Bodmer
WRITER
1698 - 1783
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 13
Benedict Joseph Labre
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1748 - 1783
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 14
Christian Mayer
PHYSICIST
1719 - 1783
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 15
Gerhard Friedrich Müller
HISTORIAN
1705 - 1783
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 16
Nikita Ivanovich Panin
POLITICIAN
1718 - 1783
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 17
William Hunter
PHYSICIAN
1718 - 1783
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 18
Ignaz Holzbauer
COMPOSER
1711 - 1783
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 19
Alexander Ablesimov
WRITER
1742 - 1783
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 20
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, William Hunter ranks 2,979 out of NaN. Before him are Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth (1914), Lulu (1948), Amelia Dyer (1837), David Johnson (1951), Mary Beale (1633), and Limahl (1958). After him are George Shearing (1919), Peter Cheyney (1896), Jane Morris (1839), Delroy Lindo (1952), John Ford (1586), and Matthew Garber (1956).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsBarbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
WRITER
1914 - 1981
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 2,973
Lulu
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 2,974
Amelia Dyer
EXTREMIST
1837 - 1896
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 2,975
David Johnson
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2022
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 2,976
Mary Beale
PAINTER
1633 - 1699
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 2,977
Limahl
SINGER
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 2,978
William Hunter
PHYSICIAN
1718 - 1783
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 2,979
George Shearing
MUSICIAN
1919 - 2011
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 2,980
Peter Cheyney
WRITER
1896 - 1951
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 2,981
Jane Morris
CELEBRITY
1839 - 1914
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 2,982
Delroy Lindo
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 2,983
John Ford
WRITER
1586 - 1639
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 2,984
Matthew Garber
ACTOR
1956 - 1977
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 2,985
Among Physicians In United Kingdom
Among physicians born in United Kingdom, William Hunter ranks 45. Before him are William Stukeley (1687), William Turner (1510), Ernest Starling (1866), James Young Simpson (1811), Rutherford Alcock (1809), and Richard Bright (1789). After him are Thomas Francis Wade (1818), Anthony Carlisle (1768), John Crawfurd (1783), Frederick Twort (1877), John Arbuthnot (1667), and Francis Buchanan-Hamilton (1762).
William Stukeley
1687 - 1765
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 39
William Turner
1510 - 1568
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 40
Ernest Starling
1866 - 1927
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 41
James Young Simpson
1811 - 1870
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 42
Rutherford Alcock
1809 - 1897
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 43
Richard Bright
1789 - 1858
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 44
William Hunter
1718 - 1783
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 45
Thomas Francis Wade
1818 - 1895
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 46
Anthony Carlisle
1768 - 1840
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 47
John Crawfurd
1783 - 1868
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 48
Frederick Twort
1877 - 1950
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 49
John Arbuthnot
1667 - 1735
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 50
Francis Buchanan-Hamilton
1762 - 1829
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 51























































