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Robin Warren

1937 - 2024

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John Robin Warren (11 June 1937 – 23 July 2024) was an Australian pathologist, Nobel laureate, and researcher who is credited with the 1979 re-discovery of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori, together with Barry Marshall. The duo proved to the medical community that the bacterium Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is the cause of most peptic ulcers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robin Warren is the 129th most popular physician (up from 147th in 2019), the 28th most popular biography from Australia (down from 27th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Australian Physician.

Robin Warren was a pathologist who discovered the bacteria Helicobacter pylori, which causes stomach ulcers.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Robin Warren ranks 129 out of 726. Before him are Baruch Samuel Blumberg, Santorio Santorio, Aribert Heim, Hans Selye, Amenmesse, and Elizabeth Blackwell. After him are William T. G. Morton, Haldan Keffer Hartline, Drew Weissman, Hinrich Lichtenstein, Hans Asperger, and George Whipple.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Robin Warren ranks 44. Before him are Gordon Banks, Jared Diamond, David Hockney, Bettina Heinen-Ayech, Bill Cosby, and Gennady Yanayev. After him are Claude Lelouch, Robert Crippen, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Colleen McCullough, Jacques Santer, and Juvénal Habyarimana. Among people deceased in 2024, Robin Warren ranks 50. Before him are Melanie, Frank Farian, Roberto Cavalli, Sebastián Piñera, César Luis Menotti, and Rik Van Looy. After him are Ismail Haniyeh, Niklaus Wirth, Shelley Duvall, Kris Kristofferson, Gena Rowlands, and Johan Galtung.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Robin Warren ranks 28 out of 1,143. Before him are Chris Hemsworth (1983), Margaret Court (1942), Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark (1972), Luís Vaz de Torres (1565), Heath Ledger (1979), and Evonne Goolagong Cawley (1951). After him are Elton Mayo (1880), Mara (null), Hugh Jackman (1968), Colleen McCullough (1937), Peter Singer (1946), and V. Gordon Childe (1892).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Australia

Among physicians born in Australia, Robin Warren ranks 3. Before him are Peter C. Doherty (1940), and John Eccles (1903). After him are Howard Florey (1898), Barry Marshall (1951), and Elizabeth Kenny (1880).

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