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Daniel David Palmer

1845 - 1913

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Daniel David Palmer (March 7, 1845 – October 20, 1913) was a Canadian-born American spiritualist and activist best known for creating chiropractic. Palmer was born in Pickering Township, Canada West, but emigrated to the United States in 1865. He was also an avid proponent of pseudoscientific alternative medicine such as magnetic healing. Palmer opposed anything he thought to be associated with mainstream medicine, such as vaccination. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Daniel David Palmer is the 162nd most popular celebrity (down from 141st in 2019), the 699th most popular biography from Canada (down from 578th in 2019) and the most popular Canadian Celebrity.

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Among celebrities, Daniel David Palmer ranks 162 out of 265Before him are Oxana Fedorova, Harnaaz Sandhu, Ivo Papazov, Riyo Mori, Gul Mohammed, and Melisa Aslı Pamuk. After him are He Pingping, Irene Sáez, Jenni Dahlman, Karel Neffe, R'Bonney Gabriel, and Muammar Z.A..

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1845, Daniel David Palmer ranks 104Before him are Henry Sweet, Lobengula, William Healey Dall, Johan Henrik Deuntzer, Juan Bautista Egusquiza, and Nikolaos Deligiannis. After him are Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto, and Richard Seddon. Among people deceased in 1913, Daniel David Palmer ranks 94Before him are John Milne, Mathilde Marchesi, Emma Schenson, Friedrich Carl Alwin Pockels, Alphonse Kirchhoffer, and Frederick Rolfe. After him are Alfred Austin, Alfred Lyttelton, and Joaquin Miller.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Daniel David Palmer ranks 699 out of 1,622Before him are Deryck Whibley (1980), Shalom Harlow (1973), Horace Gwynne (1912), Jean Charest (1958), Carly Rae Jepsen (1985), and Gilles Duceppe (1947). After him are Santino Marella (1974), Daniel Powter (1971), Shenae Grimes (1989), Skip Spence (1946), Brett Hull (1964), and Michael Cera (1988).

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Among celebrities born in Canada, Daniel David Palmer ranks 1