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Joseph Meister

1876 - 1940

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Joseph Meister (21 February 1876 – 24 June 1940) was the first person to be inoculated against rabies by Louis Pasteur, and likely the first person to be successfully treated for the infection, which has a >99% fatality rate once symptoms set in. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Meister is the 56th most popular celebrity (down from 52nd in 2019), the 2,164th most popular biography from France (down from 1,926th in 2019) and the 6th most popular French Celebrity.

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Among celebrities, Joseph Meister ranks 56 out of 265. Before him are María Capovilla, Edie Sedgwick, Kim Peek, Philippe Petit, Paris Hilton, and Jean-Marie Loret. After him are Dan Inosanto, Michel Lotito, Elizabeth Stride, Jess McMahon, Kim Ung-yong, and Fritz Pfeffer.

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Among people born in 1876, Joseph Meister ranks 67. Before him are Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, Edvard Eriksen, Hideyo Noguchi, André Tardieu, Tomáš Baťa, and Prince Harald of Denmark. After him are Madeleine Vionnet, Senjūrō Hayashi, Eugène-Henri Gravelotte, Elmer Drew Merrill, Viktor Kaplan, and Julio González. Among people deceased in 1940, Joseph Meister ranks 60. Before him are Jehan Alain, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Oliver Lodge, Saionji Kinmochi, Luigi Orione, and Paul Nizan. After him are Wilhelm Dörpfeld, Georgios Tsitas, Marie Krøyer, Giuseppe Motta, Pedro de Alcântara, Prince of Grão-Pará, and Arthur Zimmermann.

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In France

Among people born in France, Joseph Meister ranks 2,164 out of 6,770. Before him are François-Xavier Ortoli (1925), Tristan Corbière (1845), Henri Mouhot (1826), Paul Nizan (1905), André Courrèges (1923), and Guillaume Amontons (1663). After him are Madeleine Vionnet (1876), Léon Boëllmann (1862), Peire Vidal (1140), Albéric Magnard (1865), Émile Augier (1820), and Eugène-Henri Gravelotte (1876).

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Among CELEBRITIES In France

Among celebrities born in France, Joseph Meister ranks 6. Before him are Jeanne Calment (1875), Blanche Monnier (1849), Marie Duplessis (1824), Philippe Petit (1949), and Jean-Marie Loret (1918). After him are Michel Lotito (1950), Nicolas Chopin (1771), Denise Perrier (1935), Apollonie Sabatier (1822), Sébastien Foucan (1974), and Iris Mittenaere (1993).

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