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Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke

1819 - 1892

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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 726Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1819, Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke ranks 57Before 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 50Before 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.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke ranks 3,265 out of 7,253Before 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).

Among PHYSICIANS In Germany

Among physicians born in Germany, Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke ranks 74Before 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).