PHYSICIAN

John Harvey Kellogg

1852 - 1943

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John Harvey Kellogg (February 26, 1852 – December 14, 1943) was an American businessman, inventor, physician, and advocate of the Progressive Movement. He was the director of the Battle Creek Sanitarium in Battle Creek, Michigan, founded by members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It combined aspects of a European spa, a hydrotherapy institution, a hospital and high-class hotel. Kellogg treated the rich and famous, as well as the poor who could not afford other hospitals. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Harvey Kellogg is the 273rd most popular physician (down from 265th in 2019), the 2,621st most popular biography from United States (down from 2,245th in 2019) and the 37th most popular American Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, John Harvey Kellogg ranks 273 out of 726Before him are Bernard Kouchner, Friedrich Kasimir Medikus, Pierre Paul Émile Roux, Henry Gray, Hieronymus Fabricius, and Thomas Addison. After him are Johann Conrad Dippel, 'Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi, Eduard Wirths, August Oetker, Hans Berger, and Regnier de Graaf.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1852, John Harvey Kellogg ranks 39Before him are Terauchi Masatake, Arnold Toynbee, Hans Vaihinger, Edmund Leighton, Joseph Freinademetz, and Théophile Delcassé. After him are Ion Luca Caragiale, John French, 1st Earl of Ypres, I. L. Peretz, Max von Gallwitz, Leopoldo Alas, and Charles W. Fairbanks. Among people deceased in 1943, John Harvey Kellogg ranks 65Before him are Nicholas J. Spykman, R. G. Collingwood, Kurt Huber, Alexander Schmorell, Czesława Kwoka, and Christoph Probst. After him are Lepa Radić, Takeda Sōkaku, Ernst Linder, Prince Hubertus of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Johann Trollmann, and Hanns Heinz Ewers.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Harvey Kellogg ranks 2,621 out of 20,380Before him are Carl Van Vechten (1880), Donna Murphy (1959), Frank Borman (1928), William Carlos Williams (1883), Danny Elfman (1953), and Cardi B (1992). After him are Edward Kasner (1878), John de Lancie (1948), Joseph Franklin Rutherford (1869), Henry Lee Lucas (1936), Kirsten Dunst (1982), and Joan Rivers (1933).

Among PHYSICIANS In United States

Among physicians born in United States, John Harvey Kellogg ranks 37Before him are Patch Adams (1945), Louis Ignarro (1941), Robin Cook (1940), Robert Atkins (1930), John O'Keefe (1939), and Joseph Erlanger (1874). After him are Gregg L. Semenza (1956), Henry Heimlich (1920), Mehmet Oz (1960), Fernando J. Corbató (1926), Horace Wells (1815), and James Curtis Hepburn (1815).