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Peter J. Ratcliffe

1954 - Today

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Sir Peter John Ratcliffe, FRS, FMedSci (born 14 May 1954) is a British physician-scientist who is trained as a nephrologist. He was a practising clinician at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford and Nuffield Professor of Clinical Medicine and head of the Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine at the University of Oxford from 2004 to 2016. He has been a Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford since 2004. In 2016 he became Clinical Research Director at the Francis Crick Institute, retaining a position at Oxford as a member of the Ludwig Institute of Cancer Research and director of the Target Discovery Institute, University of Oxford. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter J. Ratcliffe is the 180th most popular chemist (up from 406th in 2019), the 653rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,288th in 2019) and the 25th most popular British Chemist. Learn more about Peter J. Ratcliffe's academic impact at Rankless.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Peter J. Ratcliffe ranks 180 out of 602. Before him are William Standish Knowles, Alan J. Heeger, Max Perutz, Robert Curl, Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, and Felix Hoffmann. After him are Marcellin Berthelot, Ernest Solvay, Charles Adolphe Wurtz, Fritz Albert Lipmann, Sidney Altman, and Gerhard Herzberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Peter J. Ratcliffe ranks 27. Before him are Dieter Bohlen, João Lourenço, Kazuo Ishiguro, Oprah Winfrey, Serzh Sargsyan, and Ray Liotta. After him are Stieg Larsson, Jeffrey Sachs, Gianna Nannini, Jorge Jesus, Chris Gardner, and Velupillai Prabhakaran.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Peter J. Ratcliffe ranks 653 out of 8,785. Before him are Eduard Suess (1831), Edwin Landseer (1802), John Bonham (1948), Graham Hill (1929), John Dowland (1563), and Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844). After him are Matthew Lewis (1775), Henry Fox Talbot (1800), Benny Hill (1924), Kate Winslet (1975), Patrick White (1912), and George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1592).

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Among CHEMISTS In United Kingdom

Among chemists born in United Kingdom, Peter J. Ratcliffe ranks 25. Before him are George Porter (1920), Harry Kroto (1939), Ronald George Wreyford Norrish (1897), Frederick Gowland Hopkins (1861), John E. Walker (1941), and Derek Barton (1918). After him are Peter D. Mitchell (1920), Herbert C. Brown (1912), James Dewar (1842), Geoffrey Wilkinson (1921), John Newlands (1837), and John Vane (1927).

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