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Bernard Kouchner

1939 - Today

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Bernard Kouchner (born 1 November 1939) is a French politician and doctor. He is the co-founder of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and Médecins du Monde. From 2007 until 2010, he was the French Minister of Foreign and European Affairs in the center-right Fillon government under president Nicolas Sarkozy, although he had been in the past a minister in socialist governments. In 2010, The Jerusalem Post considered Kouchner the 15th most influential Jew in the world. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bernard Kouchner is the 267th most popular physician (down from 225th in 2019), the 1,959th most popular biography from France (down from 1,736th in 2019) and the 29th most popular French Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Bernard Kouchner ranks 267 out of 726. Before him are Karl Adolph von Basedow, Cicely Saunders, Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol, François Magendie, Caspar Friedrich Wolff, and Clarke Abel. After him are Friedrich Kasimir Medikus, Pierre Paul Émile Roux, Henry Gray, Hieronymus Fabricius, Thomas Addison, and John Harvey Kellogg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Bernard Kouchner ranks 118. Before him are George F. R. Ellis, Michael Moorcock, Velibor Vasović, Krzysztof Zanussi, Ryozo Suzuki, and Tarcisio Burgnich. After him are Seán Brady, Veruschka von Lehndorff, Ginger Baker, Lee Majors, Nikola Pilić, and Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya.

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In France

Among people born in France, Bernard Kouchner ranks 1,959 out of 6,770. Before him are Anne Desclos (1907), Charles-François Lebrun (1739), Pauline Félicité de Mailly-Nesle (1712), François Pierre La Varenne (1618), William Clito (1102), and Gaston, Count of Eu (1842). After him are Jaufre Rudel (1125), Petrus Peregrinus de Maricourt (1240), Thierry Mugler (1948), Edward, Count of Savoy (1284), Maurice de Broglie (1875), and Odilo of Cluny (961).

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Among PHYSICIANS In France

Among physicians born in France, Bernard Kouchner ranks 29. Before him are Paul Gachet (1828), Dominique Jean Larrey (1766), Albert Calmette (1863), Pierre Jean Georges Cabanis (1757), Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol (1772), and François Magendie (1783). After him are Pierre Paul Émile Roux (1853), Guillaume Dupuytren (1777), Pierre Fauchard (1679), Michel-Gabriel Paccard (1757), Edmond Locard (1877), and Édouard Séguin (1812).

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