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Nikolay Gamaleya
1859 - 1949

Nikolay Gamaleya
Nikolay Fyodorovich Gamaleya (Russian: Никола́й Фёдорович Гамале́я; 17 February 1859 [O.S. 5 February] – 29 March 1949) was a Russian, Ukrainian and Soviet physician and scientist of Zaporozhian Cossack origin who played a pioneering role in microbiology and vaccine research. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nikolay Gamaleya is the 466th most popular physician (up from 543rd in 2019), the 516th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 687th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Ukrainian Physician.
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Among PHYSICIANS
Among physicians, Nikolay Gamaleya ranks 466 out of 726. Before him are Wilhelm Fliess, René Favaloro, Benjamin Rush, Tewhida Ben Sheikh, Friedrich von Esmarch, and William Bayliss. After him are William Stukeley, Kazimierz Bein, Diocles of Carystus, Helen B. Taussig, William Chester Minor, and Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra.
Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilhelm Fliess
1858 - 1928
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 460
René Favaloro
1923 - 2000
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 461
Benjamin Rush
1745 - 1813
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 462
Tewhida Ben Sheikh
1909 - 2010
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 463
Friedrich von Esmarch
1823 - 1908
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 464
William Bayliss
1860 - 1924
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 465
Nikolay Gamaleya
1859 - 1949
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 466
William Stukeley
1687 - 1765
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 467
Kazimierz Bein
1872 - 1959
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 468
Diocles of Carystus
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 469
Helen B. Taussig
1898 - 1986
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 470
William Chester Minor
1834 - 1920
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 471
Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra
1816 - 1880
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 472
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1859, Nikolay Gamaleya ranks 85. Before him are Kosta Khetagurov, Virginie Demont-Breton, Georgios Orphanidis, Karl Muck, Samuel Alexander, and Belle Gunness. After him are Julius Klengel, Prince Arsen of Yugoslavia, Nathaniel Lord Britton, Christian von Ehrenfels, Matilda Howell, and Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen. Among people deceased in 1949, Nikolay Gamaleya ranks 105. Before him are James Forrestal, Henri Rabaud, Kanji Ishiwara, Maria Ouspenskaya, René Maire, and Walter Short. After him are Jankel Adler, Fedor Ozep, Ehmetjan Qasim, Joaquín Torres-García, Kijirō Nambu, and Oton Župančič.
Others Born in 1859
Go to all RankingsKosta Khetagurov
WRITER
1859 - 1906
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 79
Virginie Demont-Breton
PAINTER
1859 - 1935
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 80
Georgios Orphanidis
ATHLETE
1859 - 1942
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 81
Karl Muck
CONDUCTOR
1859 - 1940
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 82
Samuel Alexander
PHILOSOPHER
1859 - 1938
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 83
Belle Gunness
EXTREMIST
1859 - 1908
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 84
Nikolay Gamaleya
PHYSICIAN
1859 - 1949
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 85
Julius Klengel
MUSICIAN
1859 - 1933
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 86
Prince Arsen of Yugoslavia
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1859 - 1938
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 87
Nathaniel Lord Britton
BIOLOGIST
1859 - 1934
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 88
Christian von Ehrenfels
PHILOSOPHER
1859 - 1932
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 89
Matilda Howell
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1938
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 90
Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen
NOBLEMAN
1859 - 1941
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 91
Others Deceased in 1949
Go to all RankingsJames Forrestal
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1949
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 99
Henri Rabaud
COMPOSER
1873 - 1949
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 100
Kanji Ishiwara
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1949
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 101
Maria Ouspenskaya
ACTOR
1876 - 1949
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 102
René Maire
BIOLOGIST
1878 - 1949
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 103
Walter Short
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1880 - 1949
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 104
Nikolay Gamaleya
PHYSICIAN
1859 - 1949
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 105
Jankel Adler
PAINTER
1895 - 1949
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 106
Fedor Ozep
FILM DIRECTOR
1895 - 1949
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 107
Ehmetjan Qasim
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1949
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 108
Joaquín Torres-García
PAINTER
1874 - 1949
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 109
Kijirō Nambu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1869 - 1949
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 110
Oton Župančič
WRITER
1878 - 1949
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 111
In Ukraine
Among people born in Ukraine, Nikolay Gamaleya ranks 516 out of 1,365. Before him are Klim Churyumov (1937), Len Blavatnik (1957), Yakov Zak (1913), Anatoliy Zlenko (1938), Mark Krein (1907), and Giacomo Rizzolatti (1937). After him are Alexander Trepov (1862), Inessa Kravets (1966), Manès Sperber (1905), Oles Honchar (1918), Sergei Stanishev (1966), and Barbara Karinska (1886).
Others born in Ukraine
Go to all RankingsKlim Churyumov
ASTRONOMER
1937 - 2016
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 510
Len Blavatnik
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 511
Yakov Zak
MUSICIAN
1913 - 1976
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 512
Anatoliy Zlenko
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2021
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 513
Mark Krein
MATHEMATICIAN
1907 - 1989
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 514
Giacomo Rizzolatti
PSYCHOLOGIST
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 515
Nikolay Gamaleya
PHYSICIAN
1859 - 1949
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 516
Alexander Trepov
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1928
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 517
Inessa Kravets
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 518
Manès Sperber
WRITER
1905 - 1984
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 519
Oles Honchar
WRITER
1918 - 1995
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 520
Sergei Stanishev
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 521
Barbara Karinska
CELEBRITY
1886 - 1983
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 522
Among PHYSICIANS In Ukraine
Among physicians born in Ukraine, Nikolay Gamaleya ranks 6. Before him are Selman Waksman (1888), Vladimir Dal (1801), Grunya Sukhareva (1891), Hélène Sparrow (1891), and Wilhelm Stekel (1868). After him are Maryna Poroshenko (1962), Łucja Frey (1889), Aleksandr Bogomolets (1881), and Ben Klassen (1918).
Selman Waksman
1888 - 1973
HPI: 72.94
Rank: 1
Vladimir Dal
1801 - 1872
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 2
Grunya Sukhareva
1891 - 1981
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 3
Hélène Sparrow
1891 - 1970
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 4
Wilhelm Stekel
1868 - 1940
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 5
Nikolay Gamaleya
1859 - 1949
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 6
Maryna Poroshenko
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 7
Łucja Frey
1889 - 1942
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 8
Aleksandr Bogomolets
1881 - 1946
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 9
Ben Klassen
1918 - 1993
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 10