PHYSICIAN
Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard
1817 - 1894

Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard
Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard FRS (8 April 1817 – 2 April 1894) was a Mauritian physiologist and neurologist who, in 1850, became the first to describe what is now called Brown-Séquard syndrome. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard is the 480th most popular physician (down from 476th in 2019), the 8th most popular biography from Mauritius (down from 4th in 2019) and the most popular Mauritian Physician.
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Among PHYSICIANS
Among physicians, Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard ranks 480 out of 726. Before him are Petrus Alphonsi, Warren Sturgis McCulloch, William Turner, Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel, Giovanni Maria Lancisi, and Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland. After him are Friedrich von Huene, Ernest Starling, Wilhelm His Sr., Kyusaku Ogino, Gustav Fischer, and James Young Simpson.
Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPetrus Alphonsi
1062 - 1140
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 474
Warren Sturgis McCulloch
1898 - 1969
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 475
William Turner
1510 - 1568
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 476
Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel
1783 - 1856
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 477
Giovanni Maria Lancisi
1654 - 1720
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 478
Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland
1762 - 1836
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 479
Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard
1817 - 1894
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 480
Friedrich von Huene
1875 - 1969
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 481
Ernest Starling
1866 - 1927
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 482
Wilhelm His Sr.
1831 - 1904
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 483
Kyusaku Ogino
1882 - 1975
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 484
Gustav Fischer
1848 - 1886
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 485
James Young Simpson
1811 - 1870
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 486
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1817, Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard ranks 57. Before him are Adolphe Alphand, Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher, Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten, Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès, Jozef Miloslav Hurban, and Francisco del Rosario Sánchez. After him are Charles Dancla, Georgi Pulevski, Édouard Deldevez, Francesco de Sanctis, Ernest Hébert, and Adolphe Yvon. Among people deceased in 1894, Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard ranks 54. Before him are Franjo Rački, Charles Laval, Gall, Brian Houghton Hodgson, Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher, and Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. After him are Conrad of Parzham, William Robertson Smith, Juan N. Méndez, Karl von Blaas, Juventino Rosas, and Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz.
Others Born in 1817
Go to all RankingsAdolphe Alphand
ENGINEER
1817 - 1891
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 51
Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher
ECONOMIST
1817 - 1894
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 52
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten
BIOLOGIST
1817 - 1908
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 53
Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès
CHEMIST
1817 - 1880
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 54
Jozef Miloslav Hurban
WRITER
1817 - 1888
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 55
Francisco del Rosario Sánchez
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1861
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 56
Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard
PHYSICIAN
1817 - 1894
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 57
Charles Dancla
MUSICIAN
1817 - 1907
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 58
Georgi Pulevski
WRITER
1817 - 1893
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 59
Édouard Deldevez
COMPOSER
1817 - 1897
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 60
Francesco de Sanctis
WRITER
1817 - 1883
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 61
Ernest Hébert
PAINTER
1817 - 1908
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 62
Adolphe Yvon
PAINTER
1817 - 1893
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 63
Others Deceased in 1894
Go to all RankingsFranjo Rački
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1894
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 48
Charles Laval
PAINTER
1862 - 1894
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 49
Gall
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1894
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 50
Brian Houghton Hodgson
LINGUIST
1800 - 1894
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 51
Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher
ECONOMIST
1817 - 1894
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 52
Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
NOBLEMAN
1848 - 1894
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 53
Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard
PHYSICIAN
1817 - 1894
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 54
Conrad of Parzham
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1818 - 1894
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 55
William Robertson Smith
WRITER
1846 - 1894
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 56
Juan N. Méndez
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1894
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 57
Karl von Blaas
PAINTER
1815 - 1894
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 58
Juventino Rosas
COMPOSER
1868 - 1894
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 59
Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz
PAINTER
1815 - 1894
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 60
In Mauritius
Among people born in Mauritius, Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard ranks 8 out of 14. Before him are Prithvirajsing Roopun (1959), Anerood Jugnauth (1930), Henri Le Sidaner (1862), Kailash Purryag (1947), Maurice Piat (1941), and Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (1900). After him are Navin Ramgoolam (1947), Jean Margéot (1916), Pravind Jugnauth (1961), Paul Bérenger (1945), Veerasamy Ringadoo (1920), and Bruno Julie (1978).
Others born in Mauritius
Go to all RankingsPrithvirajsing Roopun
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 2
Anerood Jugnauth
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2021
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 3
Henri Le Sidaner
PAINTER
1862 - 1939
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 4
Kailash Purryag
POLITICIAN
1947 - 2025
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 5
Maurice Piat
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 6
Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1985
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 7
Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard
PHYSICIAN
1817 - 1894
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 8
Navin Ramgoolam
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 9
Jean Margéot
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1916 - 2009
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 10
Pravind Jugnauth
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 11
Paul Bérenger
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 12
Veerasamy Ringadoo
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2000
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 13
Bruno Julie
BOXER
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 14
Among PHYSICIANS In Mauritius
Among physicians born in Mauritius, Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard ranks 1.