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Edzard Ernst

1948 - Today

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Edzard Ernst (born 30 January 1948) is a retired British-German academic physician and researcher specializing in the study of complementary and alternative medicine. He was Professor of Complementary Medicine at the University of Exeter, the world's first such academic position in complementary and alternative medicine. Ernst served as chairman of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR) at the University of Vienna, but left this position in 1993 to set up the department of Complementary Medicine at the University of Exeter in England. He became director of complementary medicine of the Peninsula Medical School (PMS) in 2002. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edzard Ernst is the 616th most popular physician (down from 595th in 2019), the 4,863rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,805th in 2019) and the 99th most popular German Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Edzard Ernst ranks 616 out of 726. Before him are Matilde Hidalgo, Cecilia Grierson, Concepción Aleixandre, Emil Holub, Richard Friedrich Johannes Pfeiffer, and Mustafa Barghouti. After him are Joshua Pim, Joep Lange, Arvo Ylppö, Alaa Najjar, Bidhan Chandra Roy, and Paul Möhring.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Edzard Ernst ranks 519. Before him are Gennadi Gagulia, Dale Gardner, Johan Boskamp, Kenney Jones, Alexandru Neagu, and Jon Amiel. After him are David Hungate, Marañón, Walter Planckaert, Johan De Muynck, Raynald Denoueix, and Deborah Shelton.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Edzard Ernst ranks 4,866 out of 7,253. Before him are Peter Scholl-Latour (1924), Adolf Möller (1877), Marika Kilius (1943), Carla Bodendorf (1953), Alfred Bohrmann (1904), and Gustav Schäfer (1906). After him are Ian Ashley (1947), Matthias Heidemann (1912), Paul du Bois-Reymond (1831), Heinrich Held (1868), Thomas Linke (1969), and Jenny Erpenbeck (1967).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Germany

Among physicians born in Germany, Edzard Ernst ranks 99. Before him are Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt (1885), Karin Büttner-Janz (1952), Özlem Türeci (1967), Albrecht von Graefe (1828), Oskar Vogt (1870), and Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff (1807). After him are Paul Möhring (1710), Harry Benjamin (1885), Hinrich Romeike (1963), and Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson (1809).

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