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Burrill Bernard Crohn

1884 - 1983

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Burrill Bernard Crohn (June 13, 1884 – July 29, 1983) was an American gastroenterologist who made the first major advance to identify Crohn's disease, which bears his name. Although the description of Crohn's disease is his most famous accomplishment, Crohn had a long career as a clinician and a researcher who contributed to modern understanding of many gastrointestinal conditions. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Burrill Bernard Crohn is the 528th most popular physician (up from 538th in 2019), the 5,957th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,873rd in 2019) and the 61st most popular American Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Burrill Bernard Crohn ranks 528 out of 726. Before him are Vladimir Filatov, Friedrich von Berchtold, George Huntington, Anthony Carlisle, John Crawfurd, and Jill Stein. After him are Florence R. Sabin, Giulio Bizzozero, Frank H. Netter, Ancel Keys, Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch, and Zofia Zamenhof.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Burrill Bernard Crohn ranks 152. Before him are Joseph Pholien, Nicholas Charnetsky, Maxwell Perkins, Ali Aaltonen, Agus Salim, and Axel Ljung. After him are Otto Froitzheim, Harrison Ford, Leo Frank, Harald Hansen, Vasily Agapkin, and Yahya Kemal Beyatlı. Among people deceased in 1983, Burrill Bernard Crohn ranks 150. Before him are Arvīds Pelše, Nichita Stănescu, Vince Gallagher, Norman Holter, Alan Cunningham, and Mary Renault. After him are José Baptista Pinheiro de Azevedo, Bart Bok, Earl Hines, Carlo Orlandi, George Hodgson, and Diego Abad de Santillán.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Burrill Bernard Crohn ranks 5,957 out of 20,380. Before him are Frank Zamboni (1901), John Mayer (1977), Michael Peña (1976), Kevin MacLeod (1972), Bob Crane (1928), and Frank Rosenblatt (1928). After him are Jason White (1973), Donella Meadows (1941), Bret Harte (1836), Jennifer Carpenter (1979), Emma Lazarus (1849), and Paul Gilbert (1966).

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Among PHYSICIANS In United States

Among physicians born in United States, Burrill Bernard Crohn ranks 61. Before him are Warren Sturgis McCulloch (1898), William Stewart Halsted (1852), Russell M. Nelson (1924), Alfred Blalock (1899), George Huntington (1850), and Jill Stein (1950). After him are Florence R. Sabin (1871), Frank H. Netter (1906), Ancel Keys (1904), John Ostrom (1928), Vivien Thomas (1910), and William Beaumont (1785).

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