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Constantin von Economo

1876 - 1931

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Constantin Freiherr von Economo (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Οικονόμου; 21 August 1876 – 21 October 1931) was an Austrian psychiatrist and neurologist of Romanian origin. He is mostly known for his discovery of encephalitis lethargica and his atlas of cytoarchitectonics of the cerebral cortex. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Constantin von Economo is the 500th most popular physician (down from 449th in 2019), the 283rd most popular biography from Romania (down from 257th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Romanian Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Constantin von Economo ranks 500 out of 726Before him are Edith Farkas, William Hunter, Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen, William Stewart Halsted, Soumya Swaminathan, and Eugène Olivier. After him are Kurt Blome, Oskar Minkowski, Wu Lien-teh, Russell M. Nelson, Madeleine Pelletier, and Ibn Butlan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Constantin von Economo ranks 121Before him are Nellie Tayloe Ross, James Kirkwood Sr., Meshadi Azizbekov, Tiburcio Carías Andino, Hiroshi Yoshida, and Aino Ackté. After him are Jacoba van Heemskerck, Stephanos Christopoulos, Virginia Bolten, Borisav Stanković, Willem Hendrik Keesom, and Stylianos Gonatas. Among people deceased in 1931, Constantin von Economo ranks 91Before him are Jacques Herbrand, Selma Rıza, Mammad Hasan Hajinski, Teresa Claramunt Creus, Tommaso Tittoni, and Buddy Bolden. After him are Oskar Minkowski, Dmitri Egorov, Lya De Putti, Prince Thomas, Duke of Genoa, Albert, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, and Hjalmar Bergman.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Constantin von Economo ranks 283 out of 844Before him are Natalya Varley (1947), Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino (1832), Corneliu Vadim Tudor (1949), Calistrat Cuțov (1948), Patriarch Miron of Romania (1868), and Ludovic Orban (1963). After him are Dumitru Prunariu (1952), Lascăr Catargiu (1823), Victor Pițurcă (1956), Hermann Kusmanek von Burgneustädten (1860), Nichita Stănescu (1933), and Alexandru Marghiloman (1854).

Among PHYSICIANS In Romania

Among physicians born in Romania, Constantin von Economo ranks 4Before him are George Emil Palade (1912), Fritz Klein (1888), and Nicolae Paulescu (1869).