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Louisa Garrett Anderson

1873 - 1943

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Louisa Garrett Anderson (28 July 1873 – 15 November 1943) was a medical pioneer, a member of the Women's Social and Political Union, a suffragette, and social reformer. She was the daughter of the founding medical pioneer Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, whose biography she wrote in 1939. Anderson was the Chief Surgeon of the Women's Hospital Corps (WHC) and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine. Her aunt, Dame Millicent Fawcett, was a British suffragist. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louisa Garrett Anderson is the 692nd most popular physician (down from 678th in 2019), the 5,945th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,303rd in 2019) and the 68th most popular British Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Louisa Garrett Anderson ranks 692 out of 726Before her are Abraham Jacobi, Bert Vogelstein, Fe del Mundo, Anders Nordström, Liang Wudong, and Ben Klassen. After her are William Hewson, Susan La Flesche Picotte, Elizabeth Kenny, Samia al-Amoudi, Joycelyn Elders, and Rachel Levine.

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Among people born in 1873, Louisa Garrett Anderson ranks 207Before her are Robert Wrenn, Ellen Glasgow, Sara Josephine Baker, Alfred Bowerman, John W. Davis, and Leo Amery. After her are Harry Solter, Gauhar Jaan, and Nellie McClung. Among people deceased in 1943, Louisa Garrett Anderson ranks 238Before her are Stephen Vincent Benét, Arthur Streeton, Foy Draper, Hobart Bosworth, George Moorhouse, and Cornelia Fort. After her is Sam Ruben.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Louisa Garrett Anderson ranks 5,947 out of 8,785Before her are Rupert Evans (1976), Carole Ann Ford (1940), Flora Drummond (1878), Emilia Jones (2002), George Peele (1556), and William Orbit (1956). After her are William Hewson (1739), Amanda Donohoe (1962), Julien Temple (1953), Aaron Lennon (1987), Ian Mosley (1953), and George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews (1962).

Among PHYSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among physicians born in United Kingdom, Louisa Garrett Anderson ranks 68Before her are Almroth Wright (1861), Thomas Lewis (1881), Ran Laurie (1915), Archie Cochrane (1909), Emily Blackwell (1826), and Thomas C. Jerdon (1811). After her are William Hewson (1739), Flora Murray (1869), and Vivek Murthy (1977).