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Bernardino Ramazzini

1633 - 1714

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Bernardino Ramazzini (Italian pronunciation: [bernarˈdino ramat'tsini]; 4 October 1633 – 5 November 1714) was an Italian physician. Ramazzini, along with Francesco Torti, was an early proponent of the use of cinchona bark (from which quinine is derived) in the treatment of malaria. His most important contribution to medicine was his book on occupational diseases, De Morbis Artificum Diatriba ("Diseases of Workers"). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bernardino Ramazzini is the 217th most popular physician (down from 202nd in 2019), the 1,520th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,490th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Italian Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Bernardino Ramazzini ranks 217 out of 726. Before him are Thomas Willis, Frederick Griffith, Guy de Chauliac, Waldemar Hoven, Mehriban Aliyeva, and Zhang Zhongjing. After him are John Langdon Down, Giovanni Battista Morgagni, Barry Marshall, Carl Ludwig, Sebastian Kneipp, and Eduard Bloch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1633, Bernardino Ramazzini ranks 7. Before him are James II of England, Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban, Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans, Abbas II of Persia, Emperor Go-Kōmyō, and Kaya Sultan. After him are Samuel Pepys, Willem van de Velde the Younger, Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Arsenije III Čarnojević, Geminiano Montanari, and Willem Drost. Among people deceased in 1714, Bernardino Ramazzini ranks 6. Before him are Anne, Queen of Great Britain, Sophia of Hanover, Charles, Duke of Berry, Maria Luisa of Savoy, and Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel. After him are Andreas Schlüter, Carlo Fontana, Constantin Brâncoveanu, Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Marie Anne Mancini, and Prince Frederick William of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Bernardino Ramazzini ranks 1,520 out of 5,161. Before him are Ignazio Silone (1900), Margaret, Countess of Tyrol (1318), Valentina Visconti, Duchess of Orléans (1371), Francesco di Giorgio Martini (1439), Lucio Fulci (1927), and Alesso Baldovinetti (1425). After him are Louis I of Naples (1320), Pierbattista Pizzaballa (1965), Giles of Rome (1243), Prince Louis, Count of Trani (1838), Princess Carolina of Parma (1770), and Stefano di Giovanni (1392).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Italy

Among physicians born in Italy, Bernardino Ramazzini ranks 13. Before him are Francesco Redi (1626), Bernardino of Siena (1380), Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723), Giovanni Alfonso Borelli (1608), Trota of Salerno (1001), and Andrea Cesalpino (1519). After him are Giovanni Battista Morgagni (1682), Mondino de Luzzi (1275), Pietro Andrea Mattioli (1501), Hieronymus Fabricius (1533), Ennio Antonelli (1936), and Saint Fabiola (400).

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