POLITICIAN
Maurice Hilleman
1919 - 2005

Maurice Hilleman
Maurice Ralph Hilleman (August 30, 1919 – April 11, 2005) was a leading American microbiologist who specialized in vaccinology and developed over 40 vaccines, an unparalleled record of productivity. According to one estimate, his vaccines save nearly eight million lives each year. He has been described as one of the most influential vaccinologists ever. He has been called the "father of modern vaccines". Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maurice Hilleman is the 10,415th most popular politician (up from 11,236th in 2019), the 4,015th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,094th in 2019) and the 343rd most popular American Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Maurice Hilleman ranks 10,415 out of 19,576. Before him are Gabriel Hanotaux, Louis VIII, Duke of Bavaria, Henri Alekan, King Yi of Zhou, Platon Zubov, and Alejandro Giammattei. After him are Pietro Ziani, Guru Hargobind, Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Adalbert I, Count of Vermandois, Ludwig von Cobenzl, and Anouvong.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGabriel Hanotaux
1853 - 1944
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 10,414
Louis VIII, Duke of Bavaria
1403 - 1445
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 10,415
Henri Alekan
1909 - 2001
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 10,416
King Yi of Zhou
1000 BC - 892 BC
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 10,417
Platon Zubov
1767 - 1822
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 10,418
Alejandro Giammattei
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 10,419
Maurice Hilleman
1919 - 2005
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 10,420
Pietro Ziani
1153 - 1230
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 10,421
Guru Hargobind
1595 - 1644
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 10,422
Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
1940 - 2015
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 10,423
Adalbert I, Count of Vermandois
931 - 987
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 10,424
Ludwig von Cobenzl
1753 - 1809
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 10,425
Anouvong
1767 - 1829
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 10,426
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1919, Maurice Hilleman ranks 134. Before him are Toni Turek, Ivan Sidorenko, Franjo Kuharić, Paul Vanden Boeynants, Hans Hermann Groër, and Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen. After him are Anatoly Dobrynin, Adamantios Androutsopoulos, Åke Seyffarth, Félix Gaillard, Galina Ustvolskaya, and Tamara Toumanova. Among people deceased in 2005, Maurice Hilleman ranks 111. Before him are Aenne Burda, Svatopluk Pluskal, George P. Cosmatos, Eddie Guerrero, Corrado Bafile, and Frits Philips. After him are Jair da Rosa Pinto, Maclyn McCarty, Tonino Delli Colli, Sandra Dee, Alain Bombard, and Tilly Fleischer.
Others Born in 1919
Go to all RankingsToni Turek
SOCCER PLAYER
1919 - 1984
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 128
Ivan Sidorenko
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1919 - 1994
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 129
Franjo Kuharić
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1919 - 2002
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 130
Paul Vanden Boeynants
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2001
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 131
Hans Hermann Groër
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1919 - 2003
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 132
Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen
WRITER
1919 - 2004
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 133
Maurice Hilleman
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2005
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 134
Anatoly Dobrynin
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2010
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 135
Adamantios Androutsopoulos
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2000
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 136
Åke Seyffarth
SKATER
1919 - 1998
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 137
Félix Gaillard
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1970
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 138
Galina Ustvolskaya
COMPOSER
1919 - 2006
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 139
Tamara Toumanova
ACTOR
1919 - 1996
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 140
Others Deceased in 2005
Go to all RankingsAenne Burda
JOURNALIST
1909 - 2005
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 105
Svatopluk Pluskal
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2005
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 106
George P. Cosmatos
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - 2005
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 107
Eddie Guerrero
WRESTLER
1967 - 2005
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 108
Corrado Bafile
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1903 - 2005
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 109
Frits Philips
BUSINESSPERSON
1905 - 2005
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 110
Maurice Hilleman
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2005
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 111
Jair da Rosa Pinto
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2005
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 112
Maclyn McCarty
CHEMIST
1911 - 2005
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 113
Tonino Delli Colli
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2005
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 114
Sandra Dee
ACTOR
1942 - 2005
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 115
Alain Bombard
BIOLOGIST
1924 - 2005
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 116
Tilly Fleischer
ATHLETE
1911 - 2005
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 117
In United States
Among people born in United States, Maurice Hilleman ranks 4,015 out of 20,380. Before him are Gene Krupa (1909), Gig Young (1913), Mick Mars (1951), Ma Rainey (1886), Paul Winfield (1939), and Alan Sokal (1955). After him are Josh Hartnett (1978), Dita Von Teese (1972), Paul Rudd (1969), Aaron Paul (1979), Horace Greeley (1811), and James Waddell Alexander II (1888).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsGene Krupa
MUSICIAN
1909 - 1973
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 4,009
Gig Young
ACTOR
1913 - 1978
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 4,010
Mick Mars
MUSICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 4,011
Ma Rainey
MUSICIAN
1886 - 1939
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 4,012
Paul Winfield
ACTOR
1939 - 2004
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 4,013
Alan Sokal
PHYSICIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 4,014
Maurice Hilleman
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2005
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 4,015
Josh Hartnett
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 4,016
Dita Von Teese
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 4,017
Paul Rudd
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 4,018
Aaron Paul
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 4,019
Horace Greeley
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1872
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 4,020
James Waddell Alexander II
MATHEMATICIAN
1888 - 1971
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 4,021
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, Maurice Hilleman ranks 343. Before him are Ronald Inglehart (1934), Kamehameha IV (1834), Dan Sullivan (1964), Scott Walker (1967), Angelica Singleton Van Buren (1818), and Newt Gingrich (1943). After him are Horace Greeley (1811), William Joyce (1906), George McGovern (1922), Elizabeth Warren (1949), Joseph B. Foraker (1846), and Lawrence Eagleburger (1930).
Ronald Inglehart
1934 - 2021
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 337
Kamehameha IV
1834 - 1863
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 338
Dan Sullivan
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 339
Scott Walker
1967 - Present
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 340
Angelica Singleton Van Buren
1818 - 1877
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 341
Newt Gingrich
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 342
Maurice Hilleman
1919 - 2005
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 343
Horace Greeley
1811 - 1872
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 344
William Joyce
1906 - 1946
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 345
George McGovern
1922 - 2012
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 346
Elizabeth Warren
1949 - Present
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 347
Joseph B. Foraker
1846 - 1917
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 348
Lawrence Eagleburger
1930 - 2011
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 349