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Abraham Jacobi

1830 - 1919

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Abraham Jacobi (6 May 1830 – 10 July 1919) was a German physician and pioneer of pediatrics. He was a key figure in the movement to improve child healthcare and welfare in the United States and opened the first children's clinic in the country. To date, he is the only foreign-born president of the American Medical Association. He helped found the American Journal of Obstetrics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abraham Jacobi is the 686th most popular physician (down from 663rd in 2019). (down from 4,501st in 2019)

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Among physicians, Abraham Jacobi ranks 686 out of 726. Before him are Jean Alexandre Barré, Thomas Starzl, Bennet Omalu, Sara Josephine Baker, Samuel George Morton, and Samuel Gridley Howe. After him are Bert Vogelstein, Fe del Mundo, Anders Nordström, Liang Wudong, Ben Klassen, and Louisa Garrett Anderson.

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Among people born in 1830, Abraham Jacobi ranks 78. Before him are Lina Morgenstern, Helen Hunt Jackson, Manuel Ezequiel Bruzual, Harriet Hosmer, Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen, and Belva Ann Lockwood. After him is Ezra Meeker. Among people deceased in 1919, Abraham Jacobi ranks 155. Before him are Theo de Meester, Horatio Parker, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, J. Alden Weir, George Eyser, and John Aitken. After him are Phoebe Hearst, and Anna Howard Shaw.

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