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Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke
1819 - 1892

Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke
Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke (German: [fɔn ˈbʁʏkə]; 6 July 1819 – 7 January 1892) was a German physician and physiologist. He worked on the nature of cells, physiology of language, the effect of electricity on muscles, and studies of albumin. He also made significant contributions in the fields of physics, plant physiology, microscopic anatomy, and experimental physiology. He was an influential professor of Sigmund Freud. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke is the 438th most popular physician (down from 353rd in 2019), the 3,263rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,714th in 2019) and the 74th most popular German Physician.
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Among PHYSICIANS
Among physicians, Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke ranks 438 out of 726. Before him are Theodor Meynert, Zilda Arns, Hilary Koprowski, Wilhelm Stekel, Realdo Colombo, and Gazi Yaşargil. After him are Crawford Long, James Braid, Maximilian Bircher-Benner, Ernest Duchesne, Giorgio Biandrata, and Antonio Bertoloni.
Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTheodor Meynert
1833 - 1892
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 432
Zilda Arns
1934 - 2010
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 433
Hilary Koprowski
1916 - 2013
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 434
Wilhelm Stekel
1868 - 1940
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 435
Realdo Colombo
1516 - 1559
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 436
Gazi Yaşargil
1925 - 2025
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 437
Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke
1819 - 1892
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 438
Crawford Long
1815 - 1878
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 439
James Braid
1795 - 1860
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 440
Maximilian Bircher-Benner
1867 - 1939
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 441
Ernest Duchesne
1874 - 1912
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 442
Giorgio Biandrata
1515 - 1588
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 443
Antonio Bertoloni
1775 - 1868
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 444
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1819, Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke ranks 57. Before him are Johann Voldemar Jannsen, Narcís Monturiol, Tirimüjgan Kadın, André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri, Vatroslav Lisinski, and Prince George, Duke of Cambridge. After him are Frederick William, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Panteleimon Kulish, Charles Kingsley, Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb, Butrus al-Bustani, and Marthinus Wessel Pretorius. Among people deceased in 1892, Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke ranks 50. Before him are Bernhard Windscheid, Jan Czerski, Enrico Betti, Anthon van Rappard, Abdyl Frashëri, and Theodor Meynert. After him are Constantin von Alvensleben, Eduard August von Regel, Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet, Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau, Caroline Harrison, and Pieter Willem Korthals.
Others Born in 1819
Go to all RankingsJohann Voldemar Jannsen
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1890
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 51
Narcís Monturiol
INVENTOR
1819 - 1885
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 52
Tirimüjgan Kadın
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1852
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 53
André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri
PHOTOGRAPHER
1819 - 1889
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 54
Vatroslav Lisinski
COMPOSER
1819 - 1854
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 55
Prince George, Duke of Cambridge
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1904
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 56
Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke
PHYSICIAN
1819 - 1892
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 57
Frederick William, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1904
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 58
Panteleimon Kulish
WRITER
1819 - 1897
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 59
Charles Kingsley
WRITER
1819 - 1875
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 60
Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb
WRITER
1819 - 1909
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 61
Butrus al-Bustani
WRITER
1819 - 1883
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 62
Marthinus Wessel Pretorius
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1901
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 63
Others Deceased in 1892
Go to all RankingsBernhard Windscheid
LAWYER
1817 - 1892
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 44
Jan Czerski
EXPLORER
1845 - 1892
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 45
Enrico Betti
MATHEMATICIAN
1823 - 1892
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 46
Anthon van Rappard
PAINTER
1858 - 1892
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 47
Abdyl Frashëri
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1892
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 48
Theodor Meynert
PHYSICIAN
1833 - 1892
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 49
Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke
PHYSICIAN
1819 - 1892
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 50
Constantin von Alvensleben
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1809 - 1892
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 51
Eduard August von Regel
BIOLOGIST
1815 - 1892
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 52
Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet
PHYSICIAN
1816 - 1892
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 53
Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau
BIOLOGIST
1810 - 1892
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 54
Caroline Harrison
POLITICIAN
1832 - 1892
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 55
Pieter Willem Korthals
BIOLOGIST
1807 - 1892
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 56
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke ranks 3,265 out of 7,253. Before him are Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1869), Gottfried, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1897), Julius Röntgen (1855), Hans-Jochen Vogel (1926), Louis II, Landgrave of Thuringia (1128), and Alfred Schwarzmann (1912). After him are Prince Alfons of Bavaria (1862), Gottlob Ernst Schulze (1761), Johann Heinrich Voss (1751), Ambrosius Holbein (1494), Princess Anna of Hesse and by Rhine (1843), and Constantin von Alvensleben (1809).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsDuchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
COMPANION
1869 - 1955
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 3,259
Gottfried, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1960
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 3,260
Julius Röntgen
COMPOSER
1855 - 1932
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 3,261
Hans-Jochen Vogel
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2020
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 3,262
Louis II, Landgrave of Thuringia
POLITICIAN
1128 - 1172
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 3,263
Alfred Schwarzmann
GYMNAST
1912 - 2000
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 3,264
Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke
PHYSICIAN
1819 - 1892
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 3,265
Prince Alfons of Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1862 - 1933
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 3,266
Gottlob Ernst Schulze
PHILOSOPHER
1761 - 1833
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 3,267
Johann Heinrich Voss
WRITER
1751 - 1826
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 3,268
Ambrosius Holbein
PAINTER
1494 - 1519
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 3,269
Princess Anna of Hesse and by Rhine
POLITICIAN
1843 - 1865
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 3,270
Constantin von Alvensleben
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1809 - 1892
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 3,271
Among PHYSICIANS In Germany
Among physicians born in Germany, Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke ranks 74. Before him are Ewald Hering (1834), Wilhelm Griesinger (1817), Adolf Kussmaul (1822), Michael Maier (1568), Wilhelm Kühne (1837), and Theodor Meynert (1833). After him are Ferdinand von Mueller (1825), Hans Münch (1911), Friedrich von Esmarch (1823), Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel (1783), Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland (1762), and Friedrich von Huene (1875).
Ewald Hering
1834 - 1918
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 68
Wilhelm Griesinger
1817 - 1868
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 69
Adolf Kussmaul
1822 - 1902
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 70
Michael Maier
1568 - 1622
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 71
Wilhelm Kühne
1837 - 1900
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 72
Theodor Meynert
1833 - 1892
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 73
Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke
1819 - 1892
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 74
Ferdinand von Mueller
1825 - 1896
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 75
Hans Münch
1911 - 2001
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 76
Friedrich von Esmarch
1823 - 1908
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 77
Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel
1783 - 1856
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 78
Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland
1762 - 1836
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 79
Friedrich von Huene
1875 - 1969
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 80