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Arnold Pick

1851 - 1924

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Arnold Pick (20 July 1851 – 4 April 1924) was a Czech-German psychiatrist. He is known for first describing clinical features of frontotemporal dementia between 1892 and 1906. The disorder he described was given the name Pick's disease in 1922. This term is now reserved for the behavioral variant of frontal temporal dementia that shows the presence of the characteristic Pick bodies and Pick cells, which were first described by Alois Alzheimer in 1911. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Arnold Pick is the 574th most popular physician (down from 465th in 2019), the 581st most popular biography from Czechia (down from 470th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Czech Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Arnold Pick ranks 574 out of 726Before him are Adolf Meyer, Sunao Tawara, Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt, Napoleon Cybulski, Adam Zamenhof, and Jeffrey Ullman. After him are Karin Büttner-Janz, Borzuya, Özlem Türeci, Eugene Lazowski, Patrick Steptoe, and Albrecht von Graefe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1851, Arnold Pick ranks 79Before him are Herbert Lawford, Manuel Curros Enríquez, Maksim Kovalevsky, Karl Moritz Schumann, Edward Robert Hughes, and Ernst Hartwig. After him are Gérard Leman, Ekaterine Gabashvili, Nikolai Iudovich Ivanov, Carl Gustav Axel Harnack, Carl Locher, and Bedros Tourian. Among people deceased in 1924, Arnold Pick ranks 105Before him are Konrad Hirsch, Viktor Nogin, Stan Rowley, Ivan Evstratiev Geshov, Georg Hermann Quincke, and Ragna Nielsen. After him are Archibald Geikie, E. D. Morel, Thomas H. Ince, Hannibal Sehested, Stefan Toshev, and Conrad Magnusson.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Arnold Pick ranks 581 out of 1,200Before him are František Šafránek (1931), Rudolf Friml (1879), Josephine Kablick (1787), Vladimír Holan (1905), Petr Kellner (1964), and Walter Schleger (1929). After him are Václav Mašek (1941), Ernst Falkbeer (1819), Vladimír Zábrodský (1923), Gudrun Pausewang (1928), Miroslav Filip (1928), and Vasyl Durdynets (1937).

Among PHYSICIANS In Czechia

Among physicians born in Czechia, Arnold Pick ranks 10Before him are Tomáš Špidlík (1919), Vincenz Priessnitz (1799), Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra (1816), Julius Vincenz von Krombholz (1782), Friedrich von Berchtold (1781), and Jan Janský (1873). After him are Gisela Januszewska (1867), and Emil Holub (1847).