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Bénédict Morel

1809 - 1873

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Bénédict Augustin Morel (22 November 1809 – 30 March 1873) was a French psychiatrist born in Vienna, Austria. He was an influential figure in the field of degeneration theory during the mid-19th century. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bénédict Morel is the 457th most popular physician (down from 368th in 2019), the 658th most popular biography from Austria (down from 577th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Austrian Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Bénédict Morel ranks 457 out of 726Before him are Divna Veković, Hans Münch, Anastasia Golovina, Deborah Birx, Hiroshi Nakajima, and Léon Jean Marie Dufour. After him are Heinrich Rudolf Schinz, Karl Wilhelm von Kupffer, Wilhelm Fliess, René Favaloro, Benjamin Rush, and Tewhida Ben Sheikh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1809, Bénédict Morel ranks 45Before him are Oswald Heer, Heinrich Hoffmann, Kit Carson, Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn, Constantin von Alvensleben, and Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter. After him are Benjamin Peirce, Leopoldo O'Donnell, 1st Duke of Tetuán, James Glaisher, Manuel Montt, Louis Charles Delescluze, and Rutherford Alcock. Among people deceased in 1873, Bénédict Morel ranks 46Before him are Auguste von Harrach, Ferdinand David, Hermann Hankel, Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann, Caterina Scarpellini, and Malek Jahan Khanom. After him are Spyridon Trikoupis, Prince Adalbert of Prussia, Johann Jakob Kaup, Louis Le Chatelier, Auguste Couder, and Albert Joseph Goblet d'Alviella.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Bénédict Morel ranks 658 out of 1,424Before him are Karl Buresch (1878), Frederick I, Duke of Austria (1175), Franz Welser-Möst (1960), Countess Franziska Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (1813), Hermann Maier (1972), and Barbara Frischmuth (1941). After him are Harald Ertl (1948), Helene Engelmann (1898), Carl Moll (1861), Alexandru Vaida-Voevod (1872), Archduchess Eleanor of Austria (1582), and Josef Hickersberger (1948).

Among PHYSICIANS In Austria

Among physicians born in Austria, Bénédict Morel ranks 11Before him are Hans Selye (1907), Hans Asperger (1906), Irmfried Eberl (1910), Leopold Auenbrugger (1722), Victor Babeș (1854), and Paul Neumann (1875). After him are Fritz Klein (1932).