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Zhong Nanshan

1936 - Today

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Zhong Nanshan (born 20 October 1936) is a Chinese pulmonologist. He was president of the Chinese Medical Association from 2005 to 2009 and is currently the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Thoracic Disease. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zhong Nanshan has received more than 3,524,151 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Zhong Nanshan is the 525th most popular physician (down from 389th in 2019), the 864th most popular biography from China (down from 675th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Chinese Physician.

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  • 3.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Zhong Nanshan ranks 525 out of 726. Before him are Frederic Lewy, Alfred Blalock, Nikolai Semashko, Pierre Marie, Wilhelm His Sr., and Herman Snellen. After him are Henri Dutrochet, Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch, Emil Zuckerkandl, Maryna Poroshenko, Giulio Bizzozero, and Giuseppe Pitrè.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Zhong Nanshan ranks 327. Before him are Scott LaFaro, Klaus Doldinger, Floyd Westerman, Juan Santisteban, Victor Lanoux, and James Harrison. After him are Robert W. Floyd, Òscar Ribas Reig, Tomáš Pospíchal, Art Metrano, Ashley Cooper, and Carl Icahn.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhong Nanshan ranks 864 out of 1,610. Before him are Swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle (null), P. C. Chang (1892), Huang Fu (1883), Chen Zi'ang (661), Henry Luce (1898), and Wang Yang (1955). After him are Huang Ju (1938), Luo Ronghuan (1902), Chi Haotian (1929), Hau Pei-tsun (1919), Mervyn Peake (1911), and Li Rui (1917).

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Among PHYSICIANS In China

Among physicians born in China, Zhong Nanshan ranks 8. Before him are Hua Tuo (200), Zhang Zhongjing (150), Li Shizhen (1517), Sun Simiao (581), Bian Que (-401), and Andrew Yao (1946). After him are Liang Wudong (1959).

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