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Maurice Bucaille

1920 - 1998

Maurice Bucaille

Maurice Bucaille (French pronunciation: [moris bykaj]; 19 July 1920 – 17 February 1998) was a French doctor known primarily for his book The Bible, The Qur'an and Science. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maurice Bucaille is the 226th most popular physician (down from 188th in 2019), the 1,670th most popular biography from France (down from 1,474th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular French Physician.

Maurice Bucaille is most famous for his book The Bible, The Quran and Science in which he argues that there are many similarities between the Bible and the Quran. He also argues that the Quran and science are not in conflict with each other.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Maurice Bucaille ranks 226 out of 726. Before him are Barry Marshall, Carl Ludwig, Sebastian Kneipp, Eduard Bloch, Mondino de Luzzi, and Robin Cook. After him are Ernst-Robert Grawitz, Frederik Ruysch, Soranus of Ephesus, Ernst-Günther Schenck, Paul Gachet, and Pietro Andrea Mattioli.

Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia

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Barry Marshall
1951 - Present
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 220
Carl Ludwig
1816 - 1895
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 221
Sebastian Kneipp
1821 - 1897
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 222
Eduard Bloch
1872 - 1945
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 223
Mondino de Luzzi
1275 - 1326
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 224
Robin Cook
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 225
Maurice Bucaille
1920 - 1998
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 226
Ernst-Robert Grawitz
1899 - 1945
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 227
Frederik Ruysch
1638 - 1731
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 228
Soranus of Ephesus
98 - 200
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 229
Ernst-Günther Schenck
1904 - 1998
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 230
Paul Gachet
1828 - 1909
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 231
Pietro Andrea Mattioli
1501 - 1578
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 232

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Maurice Bucaille ranks 90. Before him are Jaan Kross, P. D. James, Gene Tierney, Dorothea Binz, Abe Lenstra, and Karl Albrecht. After him are Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ovadia Yosef, Mario Benedetti, Alexander Arutiunian, Mehdi Ben Barka, and Ricardo Montalbán. Among people deceased in 1998, Maurice Bucaille ranks 61. Before him are Fritz Honka, Albert Gore Sr., Cozy Powell, Imi Lichtenfeld, Sonny Bono, and Marie-Louise Meilleur. After him are Kamala Sohonie, Ernst-Günther Schenck, Nazim al-Qudsi, Adem Jashari, Kurt Franz, and Wolf Vostell.

Others Born in 1920

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Jaan Kross
WRITER
1920 - 2007
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 84
P. D. James
WRITER
1920 - 2014
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 85
Gene Tierney
ACTOR
1920 - 1991
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 86
Dorothea Binz
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1947
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 87
Abe Lenstra
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 1985
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 88
Karl Albrecht
BUSINESSPERSON
1920 - 2014
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 89
Maurice Bucaille
PHYSICIAN
1920 - 1998
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 90
Cornelis Johannes van Houten
ASTRONOMER
1920 - 2002
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 91
Ovadia Yosef
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2013
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 92
Mario Benedetti
WRITER
1920 - 2009
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 93
Alexander Arutiunian
COMPOSER
1920 - 2012
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 94
Mehdi Ben Barka
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1965
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 95
Ricardo Montalbán
ACTOR
1920 - 2009
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 96

Others Deceased in 1998

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Fritz Honka
EXTREMIST
1935 - 1998
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 55
Albert Gore Sr.
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1998
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 56
Cozy Powell
MUSICIAN
1947 - 1998
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 57
Imi Lichtenfeld
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1998
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 58
Sonny Bono
SINGER
1935 - 1998
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 59
Marie-Louise Meilleur
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1998
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 60
Maurice Bucaille
PHYSICIAN
1920 - 1998
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 61
Kamala Sohonie
CHEMIST
1912 - 1998
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 62
Ernst-Günther Schenck
PHYSICIAN
1904 - 1998
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 63
Nazim al-Qudsi
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1998
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 64
Adem Jashari
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1955 - 1998
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 65
Kurt Franz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1914 - 1998
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 66
Wolf Vostell
PAINTER
1932 - 1998
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 67

In France

Among people born in France, Maurice Bucaille ranks 1,670 out of 6,770. Before him are Henri Dutilleux (1916), David Trezeguet (1977), César, Duke of Vendôme (1594), Paloma Picasso (1949), Marie Anne Lenormand (1772), and Philibert de l'Orme (1514). After him are Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine (1400), Jeanne Guyon (1648), Raymond Domenech (1952), Catherine-Dominique de Pérignon (1754), Auguste Bravais (1811), and Raimbaut de Vaqueiras (1165).

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Henri Dutilleux
COMPOSER
1916 - 2013
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 1,664
David Trezeguet
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 1,665
César, Duke of Vendôme
NOBLEMAN
1594 - 1665
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 1,666
Paloma Picasso
PAINTER
1949 - Present
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 1,667
Marie Anne Lenormand
WRITER
1772 - 1843
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 1,668
Philibert de l'Orme
ARCHITECT
1514 - 1570
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 1,669
Maurice Bucaille
PHYSICIAN
1920 - 1998
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 1,670
Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1400 - 1453
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 1,671
Jeanne Guyon
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1648 - 1717
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 1,672
Raymond Domenech
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 1,673
Catherine-Dominique de Pérignon
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1754 - 1818
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 1,674
Auguste Bravais
PHYSICIST
1811 - 1863
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 1,675
Raimbaut de Vaqueiras
POLITICIAN
1165 - 1207
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 1,676