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Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard

1817 - 1894

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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 726Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1817, Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard ranks 57Before 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 54Before 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.

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In Mauritius

Among people born in Mauritius, Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard ranks 8 out of 14Before 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).

Among PHYSICIANS In Mauritius

Among physicians born in Mauritius, Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard ranks 1