PHYSICIAN
Zhong Nanshan
1936 - Today
Zhong Nanshan
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 3,512,789 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 859th most popular biography from China (down from 675th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Chinese Physician.
Memorability Metrics
3.5M
Page Views (PV)
49.53
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.
Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFrederic Lewy
1885 - 1950
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 519
Alfred Blalock
1899 - 1964
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 520
Nikolai Semashko
1874 - 1949
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 521
Pierre Marie
1853 - 1940
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 522
Wilhelm His Sr.
1831 - 1904
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 523
Herman Snellen
1834 - 1908
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 524
Zhong Nanshan
1936 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 525
Henri Dutrochet
1776 - 1847
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 526
Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch
1771 - 1849
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 527
Emil Zuckerkandl
1849 - 1910
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 528
Maryna Poroshenko
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 529
Giulio Bizzozero
1846 - 1901
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 530
Giuseppe Pitrè
1841 - 1916
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 531
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.
Others Born in 1936
Go to all RankingsScott LaFaro
MUSICIAN
1936 - 1961
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 321
Klaus Doldinger
MUSICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 322
Floyd Westerman
MUSICIAN
1936 - 2007
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 323
Juan Santisteban
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 324
Victor Lanoux
ACTOR
1936 - 2017
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 325
James Harrison
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1936 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 326
Zhong Nanshan
PHYSICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 327
Robert W. Floyd
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1936 - 2001
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 328
Òscar Ribas Reig
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2020
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 329
Tomáš Pospíchal
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2003
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 330
Art Metrano
ACTOR
1936 - 2021
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 331
Ashley Cooper
TENNIS PLAYER
1936 - 2020
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 332
Carl Icahn
BUSINESSPERSON
1936 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 333
In China
Among people born in China, Zhong Nanshan ranks 859 out of 1,610. Before him are Yu Dafu (1896), 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).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsYu Dafu
WRITER
1896 - 1945
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 853
P. C. Chang
PHILOSOPHER
1892 - 1957
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 854
Huang Fu
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1936
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 855
Chen Zi'ang
WRITER
661 - 702
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 856
Henry Luce
BUSINESSPERSON
1898 - 1967
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 857
Wang Yang
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 858
Zhong Nanshan
PHYSICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 859
Huang Ju
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2007
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 860
Luo Ronghuan
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1963
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 861
Chi Haotian
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1929 - Present
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 862
Hau Pei-tsun
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2020
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 863
Mervyn Peake
WRITER
1911 - 1968
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 864
Li Rui
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2019
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 865
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).
Hua Tuo
200 - 208
HPI: 68.18
Rank: 2
Zhang Zhongjing
150 - 219
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 3
Li Shizhen
1517 - 1593
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 4
Sun Simiao
581 - 682
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 5
Bian Que
401 BC - 310 BC
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 6
Andrew Yao
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 7
Zhong Nanshan
1936 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 8
Liang Wudong
1959 - 2020
HPI: 38.65
Rank: 9