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Karl Wilhelm von Kupffer

1829 - 1902

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Karl Wilhelm Ritter von Kupffer (born Karl Wilhelm Kupffer; 14 November [O.S. 2] 1829 – 16 December 1902) was a Baltic German anatomist who discovered stellate macrophage cells that bear his name. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karl Wilhelm von Kupffer is the 459th most popular physician (up from 499th in 2019), the 93rd most popular biography from Latvia (up from 109th in 2019) and the most popular Latvian Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Karl Wilhelm von Kupffer ranks 459 out of 726Before him are Anastasia Golovina, Deborah Birx, Hiroshi Nakajima, Léon Jean Marie Dufour, Bénédict Morel, and Heinrich Rudolf Schinz. After him are Wilhelm Fliess, René Favaloro, Benjamin Rush, Tewhida Ben Sheikh, Friedrich von Esmarch, and William Bayliss.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1829, Karl Wilhelm von Kupffer ranks 44Before him are José de Alencar, Joaquin Murrieta, Princess Louise of Prussia, Thomas Hill, Graziadio Isaia Ascoli, and Antonio Guzmán Blanco. After him are Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure, Alfred Newton, Edmond Albius, Ludvig Lorenz, Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg, and Carl Schurz. Among people deceased in 1902, Karl Wilhelm von Kupffer ranks 44Before him are Adolf Kussmaul, Fyodor Stravinsky, Hervé Faye, Kálmán Tisza, Count Richard Belcredi, and Thomas Nast. After him are Princess Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz, Gustave Trouvé, Walter Hauser, Eduard von Toll, and Aisha Taymur.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Karl Wilhelm von Kupffer ranks 93 out of 323Before him are Yevgeny Miller (1867), Yury Tynyanov (1894), Kristjan Jaak Peterson (1801), Lina Stern (1878), Eduard Totleben (1818), and Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter (1809). After him are Vilhelms Purvītis (1872), Arvīds Jansons (1914), Jānis Rudzutaks (1887), Krišjānis Barons (1835), Janis Rozentāls (1866), and Garlieb Merkel (1769).

Among PHYSICIANS In Latvia

Among physicians born in Latvia, Karl Wilhelm von Kupffer ranks 1After him are Ernst von Bergmann (1836).