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Hakaru Hashimoto

1881 - 1934

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Hakaru Hashimoto (橋本 策, Hashimoto Hakaru; May 5, 1881 – January 9, 1934) was a Japanese doctor and medical scientist of the Meiji and Taishō periods. He is best known for publishing the first description of the disease that was later named Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hakaru Hashimoto is the 197th most popular physician (up from 303rd in 2019), the 357th most popular biography from Japan (up from 657th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Japanese Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Hakaru Hashimoto ranks 197 out of 726. Before him are Aretaeus of Cappadocia, Carl von Rokitansky, Richard Axel, Werner Haase, Randy Schekman, and Fritz Klein. After him are Torsten Wiesel, Hans Sloane, Franciscus Sylvius, Robert Lefkowitz, Leander of Seville, and Duchenne de Boulogne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Hakaru Hashimoto ranks 56. Before him are Alfred Radcliffe-Brown, Lewis Fry Richardson, P. G. Wodehouse, Artur Phleps, Nikolai Myaskovsky, and Ludwig Binswanger. After him are Kim Kyu-sik, Giovanni Papini, Franz Gürtner, Victor Klemperer, Max Pechstein, and Günther Quandt. Among people deceased in 1934, Hakaru Hashimoto ranks 41. Before him are Pietro Gasparri, Vlado Chernozemski, Andrei Bely, Nicholas Marr, Hayim Nahman Bialik, and Paul Ulrich Villard. After him are Jakob Wassermann, Alexander von Kluck, Hermann Bahr, Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta, Hubert Lyautey, and Adrien de Gerlache.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Hakaru Hashimoto ranks 357 out of 6,245. Before him are Koji Miyata (1923), Saizo Saito (1908), Emperor Kanmu (737), Akira Yoshino (1948), Leiji Matsumoto (1938), and Eiji Yoshikawa (1892). After him are Emperor Go-Uda (1267), Sada Abe (1905), Shigeo Sugimoto (1926), Hiroshi Saeki (1936), Kōichirō Matsuura (1937), and Ono no Komachi (825).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Japan

Among physicians born in Japan, Hakaru Hashimoto ranks 3. Before him are Shirō Ishii (1892), and Kitasato Shibasaburō (1853). After him are Tasuku Honjo (1942), Hiraga Gennai (1728), Shinya Yamanaka (1962), Kusumoto Ine (1827), Kiyoshi Shiga (1871), Shinobu Ishihara (1879), Hiroshi Nakajima (1928), Kyusaku Ogino (1882), and Sunao Tawara (1873).

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